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Art League of New Mexico Records

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Identifier: MSS-856-BC
Abstract This collection contains early records of the Art League of New Mexico, founded in 1929. The papers relate mainly to exhibitions the Art League of New Mexico sponsored, correspondence with respect to exhibitions and some files on fundraising events in the 1940s and 1950s.
Dates: 1936-1970; Majority of material found within 1941-1953

August Kirk Brown World War II Papers

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Identifier: MSS-1069-SC
Abstract The collection consists of five World War II army draft cards and one ration stamp book belonging to August Kirk Brown, who lived at Estancia and Mountainair, New Mexico.
Dates: 1941-1945

Cary Blair Papers

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Identifier: MSS-542-BC
Scope and Content The Cary Blair papers contain information on committees, membership, minutes of meetings, bulletins, and reports pertaining to the Heights Community Center. There is also information on military recreation during World War II. Individual items of interest include Food Ration Slips from the WW II era in the miscellaneous folder and a letter from Jack Benny in the fund raising folder.
Dates: 1936-1955

Cary Blair Photograph Collection

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Identifier: PICT-000-542
Abstract Collection consists of photographs of Cary Blair and others associated with the Heights Community Center in Albuquerque, N.M.
Dates: 1936-1955

David Wilde Papers

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Identifier: MSS-1077-BC
Abstract Contains personal papers and family history from David Wilde's life in England and others related to his life and writings in Albuquerque.
Dates: 1900-2019

David Wilde Photograph Collection

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Identifier: PICT-000-1077
Abstract The David Wilde Photograph Collection contains a variety of formats, including slides, photographs, proofs, negatives, postcards and some art work, as well as color and black and white xeroxed images. The material is related to his early life in England and later years in Albuquerque. It also includes images of art work by Arthur Charles Slawson and photographs gathered for his biography of Zeke Cortez.
Dates: 1900-2019

E. A. Gertig Papers

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Identifier: MSS-374-SC
Abstract This is a small collection containing newspaper clippings, World War II memorabilia and a few business records. Documents concerning Albuquerque funeral director, Chester T. French, are also housed in the collection.
Dates: 1920-1961

Edwin Buck Memoirs

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Identifier: MSS-1118-SC
Scope and Contents The collection consists of memoirs written by Edwin Buck as well as photographs of himself and family. One memoir entitled “Only the Grass Gets Hurt” documents the Buck family’s history and experiences in the Philippines prior to World War II and, in particular, their experiences as prisoners of war after the Japanese invasion. Other shorter memoirs detail childhood recollections; cigarette smuggling in the Philippines; the opium trade in Burma; and recollections from mercenary work in the...
Dates: Event: Majority of material found within 1876 - 1965

Erna Fergusson Papers

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Identifier: MSS-45-BC
Scope and Content The Erna Fergusson Papers consist of personal papers, including journals, notebooks, scrapbooks, correspondence, and business and family records; literary and professional correspondence (correspondence is also found with related manuscript materials); lectures and travel notes; manuscript and published materials; research materials; and scrapbooks. Of particular interest are the research materials relevant to Albuquerque and New Mexico, particularly concerning individuals and families as well...
Dates: 1846-1964

Ernie Pyle Papers

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Identifier: MSS-125-SC
Scope and Content The collection consists of air mail correspondence and telegrams from Pyle's assignment in Okinawa and from an aircraft cruiser in the Pacific Ocean. The cruiser is not named, probably because the name and location would have been classified during the war. A letter from Scripps-Howard informs Dean G.B. Hammond of the UNM Graduate School that the newspaper agency had no more material to contribute to the collection other than the correspondence which was sent. Dr. Marie Pope Wallis donated...
Dates: 1942-1970

Ferenc M. Szasz Papers

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Identifier: MSS-552-BC
Abstract The collection consists of records of F.B.I. investigations about convicted spy Klaus Fuchs, and research materials related to Szasz's writings such as, "The Culture of Modern New Mexico, 1940-1970," and "Tony Hillerman and the turn-of-the-century American Southwest" and for his book, Great Mysteries of the West The collection also contains research materials pertaining to the Manhattan Project at Los Alamos, the Trinity Site, World War II...
Dates: 1894-2005; Majority of material found in 1942-1999

Fort Wingate, N.M. Collection

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Identifier: MSS-669-BC
Abstract The collection consists of correspondence, newspaper clippings, magazine articles, meeting minutes, booklets and newsletters relating to Fort Wingate and the community of Fort Wingate. Much of the material relates to Paul and Patti Merrill. Paul Merrill ran the Fort Wingate Trading Post and Patti Merrill served as Postmaster for Fort Wingate.
Dates: 1934-1991

George F. Ellis Papers

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Identifier: MSS-694-BC
Abstract This collection contains correspondence and personal papers of George F. Ellis, manager of the Bell Ranch from 1947-1970, general and subject correspondence files (1944-1945) of former manager Albert K. Mitchell, and records from the Bell Ranch, 1929-1970.
Dates: 1929-1970

German POW Letters

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Identifier: MSS-1080-SC
Scope and Content Collection consists of two handwritten German POW letters written from Roswell, NM and Silver City, NM respectively.
Dates: 1944-1945

Heinrich Fraenkel Papers

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Identifier: MSS-319-BC
Scope and Content Archive 319 contains an immense wealth of research notes, photocopies of documents, and important and rare interviews pertaining to all aspects of the period of the Third Reich. Besides book reviews of Fraenkel/Manvell works, Box 1 contains old as well as contemporary international newspaper clippings representing all aspects of political and civil life in Nazi Germany. The transcripts of interviews and conversations located in the second half of this box not only show interesting information...
Dates: 1915-1973

Heinrich Fraenkel Photograph Collection

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Identifier: PICT-000-319
Abstract Photographs related to the Nazi Party that dominated politics in Germany from 1933 to 1945.
Dates: 1930-1960

Holland Collection of World War II Posters

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Identifier: PICT-999-001
Abstract This collection contains over 800 posters and newsmaps from World War II issued by various federal agencies.
Dates: 1941-1946

James Kerr Poster Collection

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Identifier: PICT-000-257
Abstract This collectioin contains four color World War II propaganda posters.
Dates: 1943

Japanese War Crime Tribunal Documents

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Identifier: MSS-413-BC
Abstract This collection contains the transcripts and exhibits of the International Military Tribunal for the Far East which tried 28 Japanese government and military officials after the end of World War II in Tokyo.
Dates: 1946-1948

Katherine Stinson Pictorial Collection

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Identifier: PICT-000-506
Abstract Photograph collection consists of pictures of the Stinson and Otero families and pictures related to aviation and to World Wars I and II.
Dates: 1850-1969

Kewa Pueblo Veterans Oral History Collection

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Identifier: MSS-1070-BC
Abstract This collection consists of interviews with fourteen military veterans from Kewa Pueblo (formerly Santo Domingo Pueblo), New Mexico.
Dates: 2003

Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory Collection

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Identifier: MSS-699-SC
Abstract The majority of this collection consists of materials relating to Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory and its role in World War II. Press releases, newsletters, speeches by J. Robert Oppenheimer, correspondence to laboratory employees, and excerpts from news stories about Los Alamos and the Atom Bomb Project comprise the bulk of this small collection.
Dates: 1942-1963; Majority of material found within 1942-1949

Navajo Code Talkers Exhibit Collection

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Identifier: MSS-1041-BC
Abstract Collection comprises materials from the Circle of Light Navajo Educational Project’s traveling exhibit entitled “Our Fathers, Our Grandfathers, Our Heroes; the Navajo Code Talkers of World War II”.
Dates: ca. 2001-2011

Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps Collection

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Identifier: UNMA-119
Scope and Content Note The collection contains correspondence, photographs, news clippings, alumni lists, and various reports including annual and financial of the UNM NROTC/Department of Naval Science and AFROTC/Department of Aerospace Studies. There is also a scrapbook containing photographs of the battleship USS New Mexico, information on the Wardroom Society (a social organization of the NROTC), and NROTC publications including Desert Voyage, Drydock, Sunline and Mark. The V-12 Naval College Training...
Dates: 1919-2010

Ormand J. Birdsong Papers

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Identifier: MSS-1061-SC
Abstract The collection documents Ormand Birdsong’s employment at Sandia National Laboratory and contains other biographical/autobiographical information.
Dates: 1941-1999; Majority of material found within 1951-1983

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