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A. A. Jones Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: AC-282
Scope and Content

Collection consists of personal, business and polititcal papers of A. A. Jones. Approximately half of the collection contains the Jones Family papers which includes personal and business records, land grant case records pertaining to the Preston Beck and Anton Chico land grants, correspondence, pamphlets and miscellaneous clippings. The second half of the collecton is related to his political involvement in the Democratic Party in New Mexico.

Dates: 1865-1942 (bulk 1885-1942)
Found in: Fray Angélico Chávez History Library

Arthur Seligman Scrapbooks

 Collection
Identifier: AC-166
Scope and Content

Collection consists of the scrapbooks of New Mexico Governor Arthur Seligman, 1930-1933. Clippings represent newspapers throughout New Mexico and reflect the activities of Seligman as governor. Subjects include; politics, pardons, education, official appointments, veterans, the economy, the National Recovery Administration, and other related topics. The collection is rich in clippings pertaining to the National Miners' Union Strike of 1933 in Gallup, New Mexico.

Dates: 1930-1933
Found in: Fray Angélico Chávez History Library

Benjamin Morris Thomas Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AC-221
Scope and Content
  1. Misc. newspapers and clippings.
  2. Misc. correspondence, typed and handwritten.
  3. Annual reports, diairies, account books, scrapbooks, checkbooks, checks, manuals, notebooks, map of Europe after WW I.
  4. Government documents (Federal and territorial).
  5. Deeds, property assessments.
  6. Various and sundry items.
Dates: 1863-1928
Found in: Fray Angélico Chávez History Library

Bill Richardson Ephemera Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AC-553-p
Scope and Content Included are invitations, programs, and menus for New Mexico inaugural and White House functions involving Bill Richardson during his years as Governor of New Mexico from 2003 to 2010: New Mexico Inaugural Program, 2003; Transfer of Power at Palace of the Governors, 2003; Invitations to the Inauguration and Ecumenical Service, 2003; Ticket to the Inaugural Ball, 2003; Certified Oath of Office, 2003; White House Dinner Menus, 2009 and 2010; White House Dinner Invitation, 2009; Iowa...
Dates: 2003-2010
Found in: Fray Angélico Chávez History Library

Broadsides and Ephemera of New Mexico and Mexico

 Collection
Identifier: AC-024-p
Scope and Content

Collection consists of broadsides, handbills, programs, and other ephemera, most of which involve New Mexican politics.

Dates: 1882-1912
Found in: Fray Angélico Chávez History Library

Carruth Catalogue and Price List of Blank Books Records and Blanks

 Collection
Identifier: AC033
Scope and Content

One 1890 catalog for blank record-keeping books from J.A. Carruth, a printer in Las Vegas, New Mexico. In addition to describing Carruth's goods, the catalog also contains the results of various elections in New Mexico. Includes results from the 1884, 1886, and 1888 elections for congressional delegate by county; and the 1888 election of county officials. A listing of New Mexico's territorial and county officials for 1889 is also in the catalog.

Dates: 1890
Found in: Fray Angélico Chávez History Library

Daniel H. McMillan Papers

 Collection
Identifier: AC-562-p
Scope and Content

Letters and newspaper clippings about the life and times of Daniel H. McMillan.

Dates: 1870-1903
Found in: Fray Angélico Chávez History Library

Edwin L. Mechem Correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: AC-167
Scope and Content

Correspondence and letters to and from the governor's office during the year 1952. He served as governor during the years 1951-1954.

The collection is inventoried largely in alphabetical order by sender. The Governor is identified as "ELM."

Dates: 1952-1964
Found in: Fray Angélico Chávez History Library

Felix Gallegos Scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: AC-091-p
Scope and Content One scrapbook of newspaper clippings from New Mexico newspapers in the late 1880s and 1890. Most of the clippings are from the Las Vegas News and the Las Vegas Democrat of Las Vegas, New Mexico. The clippings involve a broad range of topics, including politics, prohibition, and the suicide of Annie Videlle, a teen-age prostitute, in Las Vegas in 1890. One of the clippings includes the statement of purpose from the first...
Dates: 1888-1890
Found in: Fray Angélico Chávez History Library

Frank Springer Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AC-215
Scope and Content Documents contain: originals and copies of legislation to create the war memorial and its administrative branch, the Board of Historical Services, and to appropriate funds to build a new arsenal and armory. Addresses and a paper concerning World War I, that were delivered at various commencements, dedications, and memorials, are included (1917- 1919). Clippings from primarily New Mexico newspapers discuss Springer's activities as lawyer for the Maxwell Land Grant Company; Theodore Roosevelt...
Dates: 1899-1924
Found in: Fray Angélico Chávez History Library

Frank V. Ortiz Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AC-362
Scope and Content The collection consists of Frank Ortiz's personal and diplomatic papers. The bulk of the material deals with his diplomatic and political career . Classified materials had been removed from the Frank V. Ortiz Collection in September 2006 by the U.S. State Department. In 2008 all but 18 documents have been declassified and returned to the Frank V. Ortiz Collection. A review of those remaining documents (either redacted or denied) will be requested in May of 2010. NOTE:...
Dates: 1930s-2005
Found in: Fray Angélico Chávez History Library

George Fitzpatrick Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AC-086
Scope and Content

Assorted papers including correspondence, memoranda, misc. documents and notes. Draft manuscripts on various New Mexico personalities and subjects. Eleven donated books integrated into museum collection. Articles and clippings were integrated into the libray's verticle files.

Dates: 1928-1982
Found in: Fray Angélico Chávez History Library

George W. Prichard Scrapbooks

 Collection
Identifier: AC-184
Scope and Content

Two scrapbooks consisting primarily of undated newspaper clippings covering many topics, including New Mexico politics, Republican Party activities, poetry, family activities, and speeches given by Prichard. There are also several handwritten notes, and some of the newspaper clippings concern the removal of Prichard as U.S. Attorney in Las Vegas.

Dates: 1880-1908
Found in: Fray Angélico Chávez History Library

Guadalupe County Documents

 Collection
Identifier: AC631s
Scope and Content Collection consists of three certificates (all in poor condition): Item 1: Board of Pharmacy Certificate of Registration in the State of Texas for J.C. Thomas, dated August 20, 1890; Item 2: Certificate of Election (in Spanish) attesting that J.C. Thomas was elected County Commissioner of Guadalupe County, dated November 10, 1902; Item 3: Certificate appointing J.C. Thomas as County Commissioner of the Second District, Leonard Wood County [Guadalupe County] for the Territory of New Mexico,...
Dates: 1890-1903
Found in: Fray Angélico Chávez History Library

Harry H. Dorman Scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: AC-064-s
Scope and Content Collection consist of the scrapbook of Harry H. Dorman, 1907-1912. The bulk of the clippings are from the New Mexican and the Eagle, a weekly publication for all of Santa Fe County. Subjects discussed are: politics, statehood, official appointments, tourism, development, Elephant Butte Dam, the Phelps-Dodge company indictment for land fraud, Judge Robert W. Archibald's impeachment from the United States Court of Commerce,...
Dates: 1907-1912
Found in: Fray Angélico Chávez History Library

Henry Wetter Papers

 Collection
Identifier: AC-238
Scope and Content Henry F. Wetter was Secretary of the Territory 1869-1872. Mrs. Wetter accompanied him to Santa Fe and the collection consists of her letters to her family in the East. There are 14 letters totaling 77 written pages, The letters describe conditions in Santa Fe and New Mexico during the period. Also included is a speech delivered by Mr. Wetter upon his return to Pennsylvania. The 58 page manuscript describes the natural resources, people, places and customs of New Mexico. Other memorabilia is...
Dates: 1869-1873
Found in: Fray Angélico Chávez History Library

John A. Clark Papers

 Collection
Identifier: AC-044
Scope and Content Collection consists of 25 journals (1861-1868) kept by John A. Clark, Surveyor of the Territory of New Mexico, a typescript of the journals, and a Confederate Army broadside from 1862. The 25 journals contain 1,943 handwritten diary pages, 48 hand drawn maps, about 50 pages, notes, expenses, lists of distances and miscellaneous sketches. Kitty Shishkin has done the typescript copy of the journals. The journals give detailed daily accounts of the writer's official and personal...
Dates: 1861-1868
Found in: Fray Angélico Chávez History Library

John J. Dempsey Scrapbooks

 Collection
Identifier: AC-060-s
Scope and Content These scrapbooks of clippings, primarily from New Mexican newspapers, cover the years of John Joseph Dempsey's political career from his first campaign for the U.S. Senate (1940) and his appointment as Under-Secretary of the Interior that same year, through his two terms as Governor of New Mexico (1942-1946). In all, there are 14 scrapbooks with a folder containing a few clippings from 1948. The first scrapbook (1940-1941) consists of clippings concerned only with his Senatorial...
Dates: 1940-1948
Found in: Fray Angélico Chávez History Library

Juan Martinez de Montoya Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AC-143
Scope and Content A bound collection of sixty-one pages of letters and testimony concerning New Mexico and dating from circa 1785 until 1835. The documents were gathered in Spain as the result of two petitions (one in 1785, one in 1835) by Martinez de Montoya's descendants to inherit the noble rights received by him in 1606. This collection's transcripts of documents are especially important because they are notarized by Spanish officials as accurate and suggest an earlier date for the founding of Santa Fe...
Dates: 1785-1835
Found in: Fray Angélico Chávez History Library

Judge David Chavez Jr. Papers

 Collection
Identifier: AC-041-p
Scope and Content Collection consists of the papers of David Chavez Jr., 1890-1960. Included are: political correspondence, 1926-1955; land records for land in Santa Fe, New Mexico owned by Benjamin M. Read and his heirs, 1890-1931; and a copy of a final decree, heard in Santa Fe, New Mexico, concerning the ownership of a parcel of land on Cerrillos Road, 1960. Political correspondence pertains to various subjects including an allegation of bribery brought against Bronson M. Cutting. Land records for the Read...
Dates: 1890-1960
Found in: Fray Angélico Chávez History Library

L. Bradford Prince Papers

 Collection
Identifier: AC-185
Scope and Content

Collection consists of the private papers of L. Bradford Prince, 1862-1910.

Dates: 1862-1910
Found in: Fray Angélico Chávez History Library

Mauro Montoya Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AC-152
Scope and Content

Mauro Montoya Collection documents significant episodes of New Mexico history during the eighteenth, nineteenth and twentieth centuries. The documents are divided into the four main periods: Spanish period, The Mexican period, U.S. Territorial period (incl. U.S. military occupation), New Mexico Statehood period.

Dates: 1709-1949
Found in: Fray Angélico Chávez History Library

Mexican Period New Mexico Documents

 Collection
Identifier: AC-318-p
Scope and Content Collection consists of six New Mexico documents from the Mexican period: circular from the Secretary of State signed by Jose Pablo Gallegos; roster of persons elected to the General National Congress signed by Juan Bautista Vigil; letter of reprimand signed by Jose Gonzalez; letter signed by Jose Gonzales (Revolutionary Governor); letter from Jose Miguel Sanchez to New New Mexico Governor, Donaciano Vigil; a decree from the President of the United States of America to Mexico with provisions...
Dates: 1827-1848
Found in: Fray Angélico Chávez History Library

Miscellaneous Political Advertisements Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AC-510-p
Scope and Content

Collection contains political advertisement pieces from 1896 to 1995

Dates: 1896 - 1995
Found in: Fray Angélico Chávez History Library

New Mexico Constitution Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AC-160
Scope and Content

Collection consists of constitutional material pertaining to New Mexico's attempts to gain statehood.

Dates: 1889-1912
Found in: Fray Angélico Chávez History Library

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