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Colonel John L. Gay Collection of Papers Pertaining to the Armijo Family,
Collection
Identifier: MSS-193-BC
Scope and Content
The John L. Gay collection (1841-1902) consists primarily of business documents and correspondence concerning Manuel and Rafael Armijo. These papers are particularly valuable in that they throw light on some phases of the Civil War period in New Mexico. The Armijos were merchants with stores in Albuquerque, Mesilla and other places in New Mexico. The Armijos identified themselves with the South at the beginning of the Civil War, and sold quantities of merchandise to Baylor, Sibley, and other...
Dates:
1841-1902 (bulk 1854-1887)
Nicolas T. Armijo Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-539-BC
Scope and Content
The Nicolas T. Armijo family papers is a somewhat disparate collection of correspondence and documents relating to the Armijo familys personal and business dealings. At one time, this material was compiled in a scrapbook. The collection provides an interesting glimpse into 19th and early 20th century Mexico (Chihuahua) and New Mexico (Albuquerque), from the business and social perspectives of the upper class. Wedding invitations, funeral announcements, gossipy letters, genealogical...
Dates:
1865-1947
William A. Keleher Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-742-BC
Abstract
The William A. Keleher collection contains a variety of materials pertaining to the history of New Mexico. As a historian, Keleher conducted thorough research on the territorial era of the State. As a prominent lawyer and citizen of the State in the 1900's, Keleher's legal work and volunteer efforts helped shape the modern condition of New Mexico. Many of the documents related to his research, career and other interests are included in this collection.
Dates:
1714-1999; Majority of material found within 1915-1972
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- Albuquerque (N.M.) -- Social life and customs 2
- New Mexico -- History -- 1848- 2
- Banks and banking New Mexico Albuquerque 1
- Business and politics Chihuahua (Mexico) 1
- Business and politics New Mexico Albuquerque 1
- Coal Strike, Gallup, N.M., 1933 1
- Frontier and pioneer life -- New Mexico 1
- Historians -- New Mexico -- Albuquerque 1
- Indians of North America--New Mexico--Claims 1
- Indians of North America--New Mexico--Government relations 1
- Land grants -- New Mexico 1
- Lawyers -- New Mexico -- Albuquerque 1
- Lincoln County (N.M.) -- History 1
- Maxwell Land Grant (N.M. and Colo.) 1
- New Mexico -- Description and travel 1
- New Mexico -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 1
- New Mexico -- Politics and government -- 1848-1950 1
- New Mexico--Statehood--(American politics) 1
- Old Town (Albuquerque, N.M.) History 1
- Railroads -- New Mexico -- History 1
- Real property New Mexico Albuquerque 1
- Slavery--New Mexico 1
- Tax collection -- New Mexico -- Planning 1
- Taxation, State -- New Mexico -- Planning 1
- Water rights -- New Mexico 1 ∧ less
- Language
- Spanish; Castilian 1
- Names
- Armijo, Nicolas T., 1835-1890 1
- Armijo, Nicolas T., 1865-1947 1
- Armijo, Rafael, b. 1815 1
- Axtell, Samuel B. (Samuel Beach), 1819-1891 1
- Baca, Elfego, 1864-1945 1
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