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John Angus MacDonald Memoirs
Collection
Identifier: MSS-485-BC
Scope and Content
The manuscript, handwritten by John Angus MacDonald, describes five decades of his life in Colorado and New Mexico from the 1870s to the 1920s. It is not a detailed autobiography and is not in chronological order. There is a brief family history beginning on page 240. MacDonald reminisces about his boyhood in the San Luis Valley in Colorado, describing the customs of the Indians, the different ethnic groups that settled the area and the coming of the railroad. The manuscript contains...
Dates:
1917-1954
Lucien A. File Research Files,
Collection
Identifier: 1971-006
Scope and Content
Collection consists of the research files of Lucien A. File. Included are research documents, index cards, maps, black and white photographs, and an unfinished manuscript pertaining to mining in New Mexico. A timetable of the history of New Mexico mining is contained within the manuscript. Subjects included are ghost towns, inhabited towns, counties, forts, mining history and locations, and New Mexican history. Also included are clippings pertaining to nearly 300 prominent New Mexicans. Related...
Dates:
1598-1960
New Mexico Territorial Bureau of Immigration Records,
Collection
Identifier: 1959-114
Scope and Content
Collection consists of records of the New Mexico Territorial Bureau of Immigration (1880-1911). Includes annual and biennial reports; publications; minutes of annual meetings (1907, 1911); reports from counties on climate, minerals, and agricultural and water resources; and reports from various towns giving population, geographical descriptions, transportation lines, water and fuel resources, industries, climate, schools, banks, and hotels.
Some materials are in Spanish.
Some materials are in Spanish.
Dates:
1880-1911
Southwest Files
Collection
Identifier: SC 9999-2
Scope and Content
The contents of this collection are from former vertical files in the reference collection and donations from Lynn I. Perrigo. Contents include items of interest primarily related to New Mexico and the Southwest.
Dates:
1887-; Majority of material found in Placeholder Unit Date Text
Found in:
New Mexico Highlands University
Work Projects Administration Collection,
Collection
Identifier: 1959-232
Scope and Content
Collection consists of the administrative records, research files, and miscellaneous documents of the Work Projects Administration, the Writers' Program and their predecessors in New Mexico. Administrative records (series I, 1935-1943) include correspondence, typescript drafts of proposed sections for a guidebook and various other records. Research files from the Federal Writers' Project in New Mexico (series II-XII, 1909-1971) were created and collected under the direction of State Director...
Dates:
1909-1971 (bulk 1930-1946); (1935-1943); (1930-1942); (1936-1940); (1936-1939); (1909-1939); (1936-1937); (1934-1939); (1936-1938); (1936-1971); (1935-1939); (1936-1946); (1930-1933); (1938-1942); (1938-1941)
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- New Mexico State Records Center and Archives 3
- New Mexico Highlands University 1
- UNM Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections 1
- Subject
- New Mexico -- Description and travel 4
- Mines and mineral resources -- New Mexico 3
- New Mexico -- History -- 1848- 3
- Indians of North America -- New Mexico 2
- New Mexico -- Politics and government -- 1848-1950 2
- Administrative agencies -- New Mexico 1
- Agriculture -- New Mexico 1
- Alabados 1
- Albuquerque (N.M.) 1
- Annual reports 1
- Archaeology -- New Mexico 1
- Art festivals – New Mexico – Las Vegas 1
- Art festivals – New Mexico – Santa Fe 1
- Arts – New Mexico 1
- Biography 1
- Black-and-white photographs 1
- Camps -- New Mexico 1
- Celebrities--New Mexico 1
- Cities and towns --New Mexico 1
- Cities and towns--New Mexico 1
- Clippings 1
- Colorado -- History 1
- Dude ranches -- New Mexico 1
- Economic development --New Mexico 1
- Education -- New Mexico 1
- Farmington (N.M.) 1
- Folk songs, Spanish -- New Mexico 1
- Folklore -- New Mexico 1
- Fort Union National Monument (N.M.) 1
- Fortifications--New Mexico 1
- Frontier and pioneer life -- Colorado 1
- Frontier and pioneer life -- New Mexico 1
- Ghost towns--New Mexico 1
- Governors--New Mexico 1
- Hermit's Peak (N.M.) 1
- Hotels -- Arizona 1
- Hotels -- New Mexico 1
- Hymns 1
- Industries --New Mexico 1
- Jails -- New Mexico 1
- Juvenile courts -- New Mexico 1
- Land use -- New Mexico 1
- Las Vegas (N.M.) 1
- Las Vegas optic (Las Vegas, N.M. : 1967) 1
- Literature -- Arizona 1
- Literature -- New Mexico 1
- Literature -- Southwest, New 1
- Los Alamos (N.M.) 1
- Magdalena (N.M.) -- History 1
- Manuscripts 1
- Map 1
- Mines and mineral resources -- Colorado 1
- Mines and mineral resources --New Mexico 1
- Mines and mineral resources--New Mexico 1
- Mining districts--New Mexico 1
- Montezuma (N.M.) 1
- Monuments -- New Mexico 1
- Natural resources --New Mexico 1
- New Mexico -- Climate 1
- New Mexico -- Commerce 1
- New Mexico -- History 1
- New Mexico -- History -- To 1848 1
- New Mexico -- Officials and employees 1
- New Mexico -- Religious life and customs 1
- New Mexico -- Social life and customs 1
- New Mexico--Description and travel--Pictorial works 1
- Public welfare -- New Mexico 1
- Publications 1
- Ranch life -- Colorado 1
- Ranch life -- New Mexico 1
- Ranching -- New Mexico 1
- Religion -- New Mexico 1
- Resorts -- New Mexico 1
- Riddles -- New Mexico 1
- Santa Fe (N.M.) 1
- Southwest, New -- Description and travel 1
- Sports 1
- Taos (N.M.) 1
- Territorial records 1
- Tucumcari (N.M.) 1
- Unfinished works 1
- Water-supply --New Mexico 1
- Witchcraft -- New Mexico 1
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- Cassidy, Ina Sizer, 1869-1965 1
- Federal Writers' Project. New Mexico 1
- New Mexico. Bureau of Immigration 1
- Thorp, N. Howard (Nathan Howard), 1867-1940 1
- United States. Army. Volunteer Cavalry, 1st 1
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