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Abe M. Peña papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0434
Abstract
Business, professional and personal papers of Abelicio Marquez Peña, New Mexico sheep rancher, politician, foreign diplomat, writer and alumnus of the New Mexico College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts (New Mexico State University).
Dates:
1894-2004; Majority of material found in Placeholder Unit Date Text
Acequia de Nuestra Señora de Belen Records
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0057
Abstract
Records of [La] Acequia de Nuestra Senora de Belen (also referred to as Belen Ditch), Valencia County, from 1912-1963. Includes financial and employment records, correspondence, election ballots, legal papers, minutes, newspaper clippings, journals, ledgers and receipt books.
Dates:
1912-1963
Beaubien family photographs
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0447
Abstract
Photographs primarily of the Beaubien and Abreu families of Taos/Wagon Mound/Springer/Cimmaron, New Mexico area. Contains photographs of extended family and friends from the region, such as Clouthier, Jaramillo, Keyes, Maxwell and Valdez families. Also includes photographs of Alta Loma, Ft. Sumner (Sunnyside), Rayado and Rincon, New Mexico.
Dates:
ca. 1859-1930s; Majority of material found in Placeholder Unit Date Text
Betty Blakslee Reynolds papers,
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0217
Abstract
Librarian at New Mexico Tech. Biographical, 32 page paper on Socorro pioneer Anna Kornitzer Brown (1871-1964), community services volunteer, business woman, librarian, and a founder of the Socorro selection of the Woman's Auxiliary to the American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers.
Dates:
1983
Bonnell family photographs
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0432
Abstract
Pioneer residents of White Oaks, New Mexico, and later operators of the Bonnell Ranch, a popular guest ranch near Glencoe in the Ruidoso Valley during the 1920s and 1930s. The collection consists primarily of images of the Bonnell Ranch operation, ca. 1915-1950s, and the Crow Indian Reservation, where Bert Bonnell was superintendent from 1911-1914. Photostatic copies were made from a scrapbook, a photograph album and loose photographs.
Dates:
ca. 1880s-1950s; Majority of material found in Placeholder Unit Date Text
Calbert C. Morlan Letters,
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0371
Abstract
World War II serviceman's letters to his family in Albuquerque, New Mexico, sent from England, France, Germany, and Fort Bliss, Texas.
Dates:
1943-1946
Carol and Dwight Myers papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0315
Abstract
Papers, images and audio-visual material relating to New Mexico and its history, as well as the book in New Mexico.
Dates:
1920-2000
Casad-Lane Family papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0440
Abstract
Thomas and Sarah Casad settled in the Mesilla Valley in 1874. The Casads invested in real estate and purchased more than 10,000 acres of the Brazito Land Grant. Jenny Casad, one of their daughters, married Nathan Lane in 1884. The papers consist of estate information, correspondence, and the personal papers of Sarah Casad, Nathan Lane, and Jenny Casad Lane, as well as several other family members.
Dates:
1840-1990
C.D. McClellan papers,
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0090
Abstract
Contains two letters written by C. D. McClellan, a Colorado soldier stationed at El Paso in 1918.
Dates:
1918
Celestine Roach Neale papers,
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0269
Abstract
Assistant Professor for Home Economics at New Mexico State University and wife of Phillip Earl Neale. She was active in many local organizations including the Wednesday Literary Club, Las Cruces Symphony Society, the regional American Association of University Women chapter, and the NMSU Faculty Women's Club. Her papers relate to her personal life and activities.
Dates:
1944-1974
Charles E. Dawson Family papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0394
Abstract
Contains primarily correspondence between members of the Charles E. Dawson family. The majority of the letters are from family members to the two sons, Charles E. "Ed" Dawson, Jr., and William M. "Buddy" Dawson, who served in the military during World War II.
Dates:
1925-1945
Charles P. Loomis papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0442
Abstract
Charles P. Loomis was a sociologist, university professor and author whose textbooks on rural sociology became standards in their field. He conducted sociological research in Tortugas, New Mexico in the late 1930s, while working for the United States Department of Agriculture, and at El Cerrito, New Mexico in 1940 and 1956. The collection comprises Loomis' research papers for the El Cerrito study, including diaries, correspondence, statistics and photographs, as well as some of Loomis'...
Dates:
1940-1969
Chase Ranch records,
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0108
Abstract
Located on the Poñil River near Cimarron. Begun by Manley M. Chase, this ranch is one of the oldest ranching operations on the Maxwell Land Grant. Contains financial records, business correspondence, diaries and daybooks, and other materials related to the ranch's cattle, sheep, horse, orchard, vegetable, poultry, and dairy production and documentation on several other ranches in which Chase had an investment or managerial interest. Significant correspondents include John B. Dawson, Charles...
Dates:
1838-1960
Clyde W. Tombaugh Papers,
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0407
Abstract
Personal and professional papers of the planetary astronomer who discovered Pluto in 1930. Personal papers document Tombaugh's Kansas boyhood, his early interest in astronomy and telescope making, and his arrival at Lowell Observatory, Flagstaff, Arizona, in 1929. Later materials concern his diverse interests in politics, education, and religion, and his family life. The extensive professional papers span Tombaugh's full career, from his observational work at Lowell to his tenure at New Mexico...
Dates:
1908-2000
Corn Exchange Hotel Register,
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0080
Scope and Content
Located in La Mesilla, New Mexico, under the proprietorship of John H. Davis, the hotel once was the property of mine developer, politician, and diplomat Joseph F. Bennett. The register recorded dates, guest names and addresses, with notes about meals taken and animals quartered. Included are names of many individuals prominent in territorial New Mexico.
Sample: Page 13 of Register, Nov. 3-6, 1875
Sample: Page 13 of Register, Nov. 3-6, 1875
Dates:
1875-1878
Cruz Richards Alvarez Papers,
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0301
Abstract
Secretary to Bronson Cutting and Albert Sims, American translator at U.S. Embassy in Spain, and South American correspondent. Collection contains correspondence, photographs, family financial and legal documents, and a copy of Alvarez's The Land of Mystic Wonders.
Dates:
1918-1988
David Archibeque Papers,
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0188-SC
Abstract
Letter sent by Archibeque, a resident of Pastura, New Mexico, to Sotero de Lion and Paulita Martinez of El Paso regarding payment of a debt and other matters. Spanish.
Dates:
1914
David Townsend Papers,
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0095
Abstract
New Mexico educator and delegate from Otero County District III to the New Mexico Constitutional Convention of 1969. Campaign materials, calendars and meeting schedules, rosters, notes, speeches and addresses, correspondence, minutes, testimony, statements, memorials, proclamations, reports, proposals, bills, drafts, constitutions, pamphlets and printed materials, clippings, photographs, and other materials related to the convention are included.
Dates:
1967-1973
Deming, Sierra Madre and Pacific Railroad Certificate,
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0207
Scope and Content
Territorial New Mexico railroad corporation. Bond certificate signed by president and secretary.
Dates:
1889
Elliott S. Barker Papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0294
Scope and Content
The Elliott S. Barker Papers span the years 1916-1988. The collection is divided into three series: Files, Additions, and Scrapbook. Files is the most expansive series, consisting of miscellaneous professional and personal files of E. S. Barker. The folder headings designated by Barker have been retained. Additions contains the manuscript High Adventures with Western Wildlife, typescripts of poems, speeches, and short stories by Barker, and...
Dates:
1923-1988
Era Rentfrow Papers,
Collection
Identifier: UA
Abstract
New Mexico State University Registrar from 1922-1961. Contains materials received and collected by Rentfrow. Among the collection are materials from the class of 1919, of which Rentfrow is an alumna, NMSU publications, materials relating to the dedication of the Rentfrow Gymnasium, and the book Hiram Hadley. These items are arranged alphabetically. Photographs in the collection are early images of the New Mexico College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts and images of the Mexican Revolution.
Dates:
1911-1977
Ernst August Steinhoff Papers,
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0260
Scope and Content
The papers of Ernst August Steinhoff span the years of 1943 to 1982, with the amount of materials increasing in proportion as the years progress. The years of 1943 to 1945 are sparsely represented as these papers comprise what research he brought with him to the United States. The collection has been organized into eight series: New Mexico Research Institute, Programs Attended, Miscellaneous, German Missile Research, United States Missile and Space Research, Professional...
Dates:
1943-1982
Fabián García Papers,
Collection
Identifier: UA-0011
Abstract
Horticulturist, Professor of Horticulture and Director of the Agricultural Experiment Station at New Mexico College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts (now New Mexico State University) in Las Cruces, New Mexico. Consists of correspondence, notebooks, speeches, manuscripts for publications and other materials related to his career, civic service, and personal life. Includes the extant papers of Alfredo M. Sanchez, an Assistant Superintendent of Public Instruction for the Territory of New Mexico.
Dates:
1886-1948 (1899-1948)
Foster-Smith family papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0465
Abstract
Personal papers of William Bennett Foster, a graduate of New Mexico College of Agriculture and Mechanical Arts, high school teacher in Raton, Springer, and Albuquerque, New Mexico and author of many books of Old West fiction. It also includes papers of his wife Aileen Smith Foster and sister Trace Foster and other family members.
Dates:
1860-2003; Majority of material found in Placeholder Unit Date Text
Frank A. Hubbell papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0029
Abstract
Bernalillo County school superintendent and Republican party chairman during the first part of the 20th century. Includes clippings on state issues, as well as national and international affairs, a scrapbook, an Albuquerque map, photocopies of Hubbell's 1902 salary receipt and a 1916 letter discussing political charges made against him, and political cartoons from the early 1900's.
Dates:
1902-1964
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