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Frank Allen and Carrie Hadley correspondence
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0507
Abstract
Letters from Calvin Francis (Frank) Allen to Caroline (Carrie) Hadley written during their courtship, 1884-1887. The 163 letters mostly were sent from Allen in New Mexico to Hadley in Indiana. Frank Allen worked as a railroad engineer and attorney during his time in New Mexico. The letters discuss personal and family matters, but also provide a unique look into social life in territorial New Mexico. Allen lived in Las Vegas and Socorro, New Mexico during the time the letters were written, but...
Dates:
1884-1887; Majority of material found in Placeholder Unit Date Text
Frank W. Armstrong Collection
Collection
Identifier: AC 485
Scope and Content
Collection consists of letters, cards, miscellaneous legal and fiscal documents, and various pieces of ephemera. The bulk of this collection is authored by Frank W. Armstrong of New Mexico. Also included within the collection are various documents pertaining to the Armstrong family business, the San Marcial Mercantile Company in San Marcial, New Mexico.
Dates:
1909-1929
Found in:
Fray Angélico Chávez History Library
Mexican Romantic Postcard Collection
Collection
Identifier: PICT-2010-004
Abstract
Sentimental Mexican postcards from the early 20th century
Dates:
1906-1949; Majority of material found within 1910-1939
William B. and Corie Bowman Lyon correspondence
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0506
Content Description
The letters highlight the courtship of Lyon and Bowman, the early years of their marriage, and their lives in Mesilla, Albuquerque and Las Cruces. Information on family members, other Mesilla and Las Cruces personalities and area events are also communicated within the letters. Also included are two autograph books one belonging to Corie Bowman (1875-1886) and one belonging to her brother Ernest Bowman (1880-1883). The autograph books are filled with notes of good wishes and signatures of...
Dates:
November 19, 1881 - November 12, 1889
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- Courtship 2
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- Actors -- Mexico 1
- Actresses -- Mexico 1
- Albuquerque (N.M.) 1
- Alexandria (Egypt) 1
- Allen, Calvin Francis (Frank), 1851-1948 1
- Atchison, Topeka, and Sante Fe Railroad Company 1
- Athens (Greece) 1
- Bowman family 1
- Cargo ships--United States--History--20th century 1
- Casablanca (Morocco) 1
- Children -- Mexico 1
- Civil engineers 1
- Costume -- Mexico 1
- Courtship -- Mexico 1
- Erb, Christine 1
- Families -- Mexico -- Pictorial works 1
- Flowers -- Pictorial works 1
- Genoa (Italy) 1
- Hadley, Carrie (Craoline Elizabeth), 1861-1948 1
- Hadley, Walter C., 1857-1896 1
- Istanbul (Turkey) 1
- Las Vegas (N.M.) 1
- Love-letters -- Mexico 1
- Love-letters--United States--History--20th century 1
- Lyon, Corie A. (Cora (Corie) Amelia Bowman Lyon) 1
- Lyon, William B. (William Bredin Lyon) 1
- Manuscripts 1
- Medicine--Practice--Albuquerque--New Mexico 1
- Mesilla Park (N.M.) 1
- Mesilla Valley (N.M.) 1
- Mexico--Correspondence--20th century 1
- Military bases, American--France 1
- Mothers -- Mexico 1
- Naples, Italy 1
- New Mexico -- Social life and customs 1
- Photographic postcards 1
- Piraeus, Greece 1
- Portraits -- Mexico 1
- Postcards 1
- Postcards -- Mexico 1
- Railroads 1
- San Marcial, NM 1
- Singers -- Mexico 1
- Socorro (N.M) 1
- Songs--Latin America--Texts 1
- World War, 1914-1918 1
- lawyers 1 ∧ less
- Language
- English 3
- Spanish; Castilian 1
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