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A. A. Jones Family Papers
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.
Albert T. Rogers Family Papers,
Alfonso Sanchez papers
Alfonso Sanchez was the District Attorney for Rio Arriba County during the land struggle of Reies Lopez Tijerina and the Alianza Federal de las Mercedes. The collection consists of biographical materials pertaining to Alfonso Sanchez, as well as materials pertaining to the Tierra Amarillo land grant and Reies Lopez Tijerina.
Alianza Federal de Pueblos Libres Collection
Amado Chaves Papers,
Arthur Rochford Manby Papers
Atrisco Oral History Project
Bell Ranch Photograph Collection
This collection contains photographs relating to the history of the Bell Ranch.
Bergere Family Papers,
Board of Trustees of the Sevilleta Grant Records
Collection contains various legal documents such as leases, options to buy land, quitclaim deeds, warranty deeds, tax receipts, etc. from the Spanish land grant, Sevilleta, located in Socorro County, New Mexico. Also includes minute book, June 15, 1921-September 14, 1938, of meetings held by the Trustees of the land grant community.
Bosque del Apache Land Grant records
Documents relating to a land grant of 67,017 acres in Socorro County.
Bureau of Indian Affairs Collection
Photocopies of various Spanish and Mexican documents related to Pueblo tribes of New Mexico. Land titles and land grants are the subject of the bulk of these materials, although some relate to intra-tribal affairs. Among the Pueblos mentioned are Laguna, Isleta, Santa Clara, Santo Domingo, Zia, Santa Ana, Jemez and Taos. All documents are in Spanish, some have attached English translations.
Caja del Rio Grant Testimony
This collection contains testimony from the U.S. Court of Private Land Claims regarding the legitimacy of the Caja del Rio grant involving a legal dispute between the descendants of Nicolas Ortiz, Niño Ladrón de Guebara (the original grantee) and Willi Spiegelberg. It also includes legal documents confirming genealogy of the Ortiz family and records of sales of this land in 1860 from the Ortiz family through various owners, to Thomas B. Catron in 1909.
Clark S. Knowlton Collection,
Dalton C. Bergan research materials on Lucien Bonaparte Maxwell and François Xavier Aubry
This collection is composed of Dalton C. Bergan's research notebooks, photocopied material and note cards on Lucien Bonaparte Maxwell and François Xavier Aubry. Bergan used some of this material to write a book on Aubry.
David Correia Research Papers
The David Correia Research Papers document the history and people of the Tierra Amarilla land grant conflict in Northern New Mexico.
East Mountain Historical Society Oral History Project
Edward L. Bartlett Papers
The collection consists of the general correspondence of Edward L. Bartlett in his positions as Adjutant General of the Territory of New Mexico, private attorney, and Solicitor General of the Territory of New Mexico, 1882/83-1885, 1896 and 1903
Edward L. Bartlett Papers,
Edward Yrisarri Collection of Jacobo Yrisarri Papers,
Enriqueta Vásquez Papers
Focusing on the Chicano/a Movement, the collection documents Enriqueta Vásquez' work and interests as an activist, writer, and artist.
Eugene A. Fiske Papers,
Frances Léon Quintana Papers
This collection documents the life and career of anthropologist, Frances Léon Quintana, in the Southwest, mainly between 1960 and 1999. The collection consists of published and unpublished works, field notes, lecture notes, project proposals and reports, general and project correspondence, biographical and job-related materials, political petitions, statements, testimonies, and some news clippings.