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Carnegie Public Library (Las Vegas, N.M.) Oral History Project with Spanish Speaking Old Timers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-776-BC
Abstract
This collection consists of audio files of original interviews and cassette tapes of English translations and transcriptions of 75+ oral history interviews with Spanish speaking old timers living within 60 miles of Las Vegas, New Mexico.
Dates:
1975 - 1993
Colfax County, N.M. Records,
Collection
Identifier: 1973-025
Scope and Content
Collection consists of the records of the county clerk (1867-1933), county assessor (1870-1892, 1917, 1924), county treasurer (1869-1927), county commission (1876-1927), superintendent of schools (1907-1908), county surveyor (1898), justice of the peace (1887-1925), sheriff (1869-1884), and probate court (1892-1929). Clerk's records include notary records, poll and tally books, voter lists, election returns, abstracts of titles, articles of incorporation, registers of licenses and brands,...
Dates:
1867-1929
H. E. Beisman Collection
Collection
Identifier: Beisman
Abstract
This collection consists of both artifacts and paper material from the Beisman Land Surveying business. The artifacts include furniture (e.g. map cases, bookshelves, etc.) and survey equipment. The paper material includes survey maps (8,000+), deeds, business records, newspaper clippings, photographs, and books.
Dates:
1901-1954
Found in:
New Mexico Highlands University
Henry A. Kiker Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-57-BC
Abstract
This collection contains correspondence and other papers relating to legal cases of Henry A. Kiker, and the law firm of Bickley & Kiker, 1879-1934.
Dates:
1879-1934; Majority of material found within 1901-1934
Henry A. Kiker Papers,
Collection
Identifier: 1975-005
Scope and Content
Collection consists of Henry A. Kiker's legal papers. District court records pertain to civil, criminal, and probate cases in Colfax, Eddy, Mora, Quay, Taos, and Union counties. There are extensive records for Colfax County. Cases of note are the Maxwell Land Grant "squatter" cases involving the Maxwell Land Grant Co., the Maxwell Ditch and Reservoir Co., and the Maxwell Irrigated Land Co. Kiker, Bickley, and Voorhees office correspondence includes Kiker's and Bickley's political and personal...
Dates:
1888-1930
Maxwell Land Grant Company Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: PICT-000-147
Abstract
Collection consists of images related to the Maxwell Land Grant in Colfax County, New Mexico.
Dates:
1870-1920
Maxwell, N.M. school report card
Collection
Identifier: AC627p
Scope and Content
Single school report card for Jeff Jackson, a student in the 7th grade at Maxwell City School, District 26, State of New Mexico, for the school term beginning September 8, 1908. Scores were entered for seven months. An unidentified black and white photograph, perhaps of the Jackson family circa 1920.
Dates:
1908-1920?
Found in:
Fray Angélico Chávez History Library
Nancy Robertson Collection
Collection
Identifier: AC 602
Scope and Content
Collection includes but is not limited to genealogical data and family information, church records from Northern New Mexico, cemetery maps, and Raton, NM, history. Maps with significant personal annotations related to her research, and maps of non-New Mexico places related to Robertson’s genealogy have been left in the collection
Dates:
1970s-2010s
Found in:
Fray Angélico Chávez History Library
Naturalization Records by New Mexico Courts,
Collection
Identifier: 1959-281
Scope and Content
Collection consists of naturalization records from New Mexico courts in the form of loose documents and docket books. Records include Declarations of Intent, Petitions for Naturalization, and Certificates of Naturalization. Loose documents also contain some correspondence of district court clerks concerning naturalization.
Dates:
1852-1960
Records of the United States Territorial and New Mexico District Court Clerks,
Collection
Identifier: 1974-033
Scope and Content
Collection consists of the court clerk correspondence for the 1st Judicial District Court, the 3rd Judicial District Court, the 4th Judicial District Court, the 6th Judicial District Court, and the 8th Judicial District Court (1879-1970). The bulk of correspondence covers the years 1879-1912 and 1960-1970. Some correspondence for the 1st and 4th Judicial District Courts is located in letterpress books (1897-1911). Collection also includes criminal and civil cases for Bernalillo, Chavez, Colfax,...
Dates:
1853-1970 (Bulk 1882-1960)
Records of the United States Territorial and New Mexico District Courts for Colfax County,
Collection
Identifier: 1979-016
Scope and Content
Collection consists of the territorial and New Mexico district court records for Colfax County, New Mexico (1869-1935). The bulk of the material covers the years, 1869-1913. Included are record books (1869-1911), case files (1869-1935), and other court material. Record books consist of various dockets (1869-1911), court proceedings record books (1869-1911), jury lists (1909-1922), and an undated index. Dockets include criminal (1869-1908), civil (1869-1911), and judges (1875-1891) volumes....
Dates:
1869-1935 (bulk 1869-1913)
Records of the United States Territorial and New Mexico District Courts for San Miguel County,
Collection
Identifier: 1960-043
Scope and Content
Collection consists of the territorial and New Mexico district court records of San Miguel County (1847-1955). The bulk of material covers the years 1847-1914. Included are record books (1847-1946), case files (1848-1939), and other court material (1889-1955). Record books consist of various dockets (1847-1946), court proceedings record books (1849-1911), clerk's books (1873-1914), a record of jurors (1892), testimony of witnesses books (1888-1912), a record of assignments (1890-1897), and a...
Dates:
1847-1955 (bulk 1847-1914)
St. James Hotel (Cimarron, NM) Collection
Collection
Identifier: AC 543
Scope and Content
Collection contains historical information about the town of Cimarron, N.M., the Don Diego/St. James Hotel in Cimarron, and Rev. Thomas J. Tolby. Also included is a copy of 1879 Maxwell Land Grant Company.
Dates:
1930-1999
Found in:
Fray Angélico Chávez History Library
Stephen W. Dorsey Collection
Collection
Identifier: AC 066
Scope and Content
Collection consists of deeds and land conveyances from Colfax County (photocopies), docket sheet from Dorsey's 1875 bankruptcy case in Arkansas. Original documents include Dorsey's military service record, the 1888 certificate of incorporation for Dorsey's Sierra Grande Ranch Company, and an undated typed description of the Chico Springs Resort Hotel (formerly the Dorsey Mansion). Collection also includes correspondence with officials from New Mexico State Monuments about the use (and...
Dates:
1861-1977
Found in:
Fray Angélico Chávez History Library
Stephen W. Dorsey Research Collection
Collection
Identifier: AC 359
Scope and Content
Collection consists of the research materials gathered by Thomas J. Caperton while writing Rogue! Being an Account of the Life and High Times of Stephen W. Dorsey, United States Senator and New Mexico Cattle Baron (Santa Fe: Museum of New Mexico Press, 1978). Materials include copies of letters; news articles; copies of incorporations papers for Dorsey's business holdings; copies of lawsuits (including the "Star Route" mail fraud); as well as details...
Dates:
1861-1916
Found in:
Fray Angélico Chávez History Library
Union County, N.M. Records,
Collection
Identifier: 1988-040
Scope and Content
Collection consists of the records of Union County, New Mexico (1893-1959). The bulk of the collection covers the years 1893 to 1915. Included are records of the county clerk (1893-1917), assessor (1894-1912), treasurer (1894-1914), sheriff (1894-1898), and justice of the peace (1894-1959). Clerks records consist of chattel mortgage records and license registers. One volume of the justice of the peace records contains Colfax County marriages and Precinct 14 cases (1891-1893), as well as Union...
Dates:
1893-1959 (Bulk 1893-1915)
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