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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
Casad-LaRock family papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0522
Abstract
The collection contains the family papers of Wilford “Bill” LaRock and Gertrude “Gay” Casad-LaRock. Gertrude Casad, the daughter of Humbodlt and Matti Maude Casad married Bill LaRock in 1949. These papers consist of family papers regarding the Casad and LaRock families, as well as close family friends Emmit and Daisy Lindsey.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1900 - 1980
Casad-Mandell family papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0470
Abstract
Maud Casad, the third child of Thomas and Sarah Casad, was born in 1866 and married William Mandell in 1890. Their fourth child, Humboldt Casad Mandell, married Mary Evangeline Smith in 1930. These papers were assembled by the two children of Humboldt and Evangeline Mandell. They contain family history and memorabilia concerning the Casad and Mandell families, as well as some documentation of Madeline Mandell, the daughter of Humboldt and Evangeline Mandell.
Dates:
ca. 1850-2002; Majority of material found in 1920-2000
Cate Fitzmaurice Oral History Transcripts
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0404-SC
Abstract
Transcripts from the oral history project Gender and the Counterculture Women of New Mexico, 1968-1973, in which seven women were interviewed. All interviews were conducted, edited and transcribed by Cate Fitzmaurice. In order that their privacy may be respected, pseudonyms are used instead of the real names of interviewees. The transcripts are arranged alphabetically by the name assigned to each interviewee.
Dates:
1995-1996
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 Atherton Cumming papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0331
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of correspondence between Charles Atherton Cumming and various American artists of the 19th and 20th centuries. The letters form a collection from the time when Cumming’s widow gave the letters to a journalist for background information. The correspondence mainly details the decoration of the Iowa State Capitol which was overseen by the Iowa Capitol Commission, of which Cumming was a member. Other Commission members whose letters form part of the collection are Edith...
Dates:
1902-1928; 1902-1928
Charles Deus Memoir
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0374-SC
Abstract
Typewritten memoir recounting the life of Charles Deus, dictated to and edited by Daniel B. Castello. Deus claims to have lead extraordinary "varied adventures on the plains and in the mountains" of Colorado and New Mexico in the late nineteenth century. His adventures included service in the Mexican-American War; gold mining; combating cattle rustlers and vigilantes in Denver; and service in the Civil War.
Dates:
undated
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 Frank England photographs
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0266
Abstract
Photographs from a former cadet corporal from the New Mexico College in Las Cruces in 1909, one of himself the other showing the scene before the arrival of President Teddy Roosevelt in Las Cruces, New Mexico.
Dates:
1909-1910; Majority of material found in Placeholder Unit Date Text
Charles H. Harris papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0426
Abstract
Charles H. Harris is a professor emeritus at New Mexico State University. The collection consists of one first draft manuscript entitled, “A Mexican Empire; the latifundio of the Sanchez Navarro Family, 1765-1867.”
Dates:
1972
Charles M. de Bremond Family papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0105
Abstract
Swiss immigrant; Roswell, New Mexico, farmer and rancher, and commander of the New Mexico National Guard's Battery A. Comprised of business and personal and family papers, consisting of correspondence, diaries and journals, financial records, and other materials related to his sheep ranching and farming interests and his military service, including his service in the Swiss cavalry and his service on the border during the Mexican Revolution (1916) and in France during World War I (1917-1918)....
Dates:
1866-1934; 1896-1930s
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
Charles W. George Papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0154-SC
Abstract
September 16, 1887 letter written by Charles W. George of Hilton, New Mexico describing the ranching and game in that area.
Dates:
1887
Charles William Rouse Papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0159-SC
Abstract
Two warranty deeds filed in 1900 and 1911 under the Homestead Act of 1862 by Charles William Rouse of Sierra County, New Mexico.
Dates:
1900, 1911; 1900-1911
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
Chaves County Archaeological and Historical Society records
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0040-SC
Abstract
Roswell, New Mexico association. Collection contains photocopied correspondence documenting the society’s efforts to restores El Torreon, the first house to be erected in Las Placitas (now Lincoln), New Mexico. The house played an important role in the Lincoln County war. The Committee on the Restoration of El Torreon, chaired by Amelia Church, worked with the Federal Emergency Relief Administration, the State of New Mexico, and the Southern Pacific Railway Company to obtain custody of the...
Dates:
1934 - 1936
Chester G. Bell letters
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0227-SC
Abstract
Letters from Chester G. Bell stationed at Camp Furlong in Columbus, New Mexico to his family.
Dates:
1917-1919
Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) of New Mexico records
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0172
Abstract
Administrative files, including West Texas Area Ecumenical discussions; Christian Women's Fellowship reports, clipping correspondence, financial records, leadership personnel files, and minutes; correspondence; extensive financial records; files on individual New Mexico churches; photographs; property information; publications; reading files; scrapbook; state assembly and convention materials; and state board meeting minutes of the Christian Church of New Mexico.
Dates:
1912-1983
Cinco Puntos Press records,
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0452
Abstract
El Paso, Texas-based publisher, specializing in literature, poetry, and fiction that emphasizes experience in the Southwest borderlands and Mexico. Authors published by the Press include several award-winning Southwestern writers, storytellers, and poets.
Dates:
1970-2002
Clyde Tombaugh to Rory Conces letters
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: Ms-0524-SC
Content Description
Three letters written to a young Rory Conces by Dr. Clyde Tombaugh, 1 April 1966, 1 May 1968 and 22 June 1970. Letters pertain to recommendations for training in astronomy and a U.F.O. sighting by Tombaugh on 20 August 1949.
Dates:
1966-04-01; 1968-05-01; 1970-06-22
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
Colonel John L. Thomas album
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0416
Abstract
Album, , documenting rail journey by Col. John L. Thomas from Baltimore to Mexico in 1885.Trip of Car 705, documenting rail journey by Col. John L. Thomas from Baltimore to Mexico in 1885.
Dates:
1885; Majority of material found in Placeholder Unit Date Text
Connie Sharpe Postcard Collection
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0475
Abstract
This collection consists of postcards collected by Connie Sharpe. The subjects include multiple locations in the United States and Mexico, as well as cards for Christmas, Easter, birthdays, and other special occasions.
Dates:
1903-1912; Majority of material found in Placeholder Unit Date Text
Constantine "Gus" Vlachakis Papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0309
Abstract
Superintendent of Las Cruces City Parks. Contains work journals, clippings, correspondence, photographs, and plans for Apodaca and Frenger parks.
Dates:
1943-1966
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