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Bertha Sanford Dodge Manuscript

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Identifier: MSS-357-SC
Abstract This collection is comprised of the manuscript titled, "The Deserving and the Lucky" by Bertha S. Dodge. Following minimal changes, this manuscript was published by the University of New Mexico Press in 1980 under the title, The Road West, Saga of the 35th Parallel, which recounts reports of those who have passed by what is now El Morro National Monument.
Dates: 1980

C. A. Brown Papers

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Identifier: MSS-277-BC
Abstract This collection contains correspondence, business records, and other assorted items pertaining to Dr. Charles A. Brown and family, who resided in Colorado and New Mexico in the late 1800s.
Dates: 1827-1958

Dolores Goddard Collection of Elfego Baca

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Identifier: MSS-802-BC
Abstract This is a collection of correspondence, photos, newspaper clippings and articles about Elfego Baca as retained by his family after his death and collected in subsequent years. They provide a view of Baca’s political, business and family life beyond the well-known 1884 gunfight in Socorro County.
Dates: 1884-1961

Ealy Family Papers

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Identifier: MSS-443-BC
Scope and Content The Ealy Family Papers at the University of New Mexico consist of a small number of diverse documents collected by Taylor F. Ealy's grandson, Lawrence O. Ealy. Supplementing the letters and memoirs in the Lawrence Ealy Collection of the University of Arizona, UNM's miscellany is most notable for the various items relating to the Lincoln County War, especially the first edition of Pat Garrett's The Authentic Life of Billy, the Kid, published in 1882. Ealy, who...
Dates: 1873-1984

Elfego Baca Collection

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Identifier: MSS -249-SC
Scope and Content Elfego Baca's campaign brochures make up the bulk of this small collection. The brochures contain a brief history of Baca's life, including stories of gunfights, Billy the Kid, and dealings with the law, while also outlining his political ambitions. Additionally, the collection contains two pieces of correspondence written by Baca, an open letter written by Baca about the 1940 election, a letter from Mrs. Elfego Baca to Clinton P. Anderson informing him of Baca's death, and Baca's memorial...
Dates: 1904-1945 (bulk 1934-1945)

F.E. Kavanaugh Papers

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Identifier: MSS-233-BC
Abstract This collection is comprised of two leather-bound ledgers of Dr. Finis Ewing Kavanaugh, merchant, sutler and physician attached to military posts at Fort Fauntleroy/Fort Lyon and Cubero, New Mexico.
Dates: 1860-1888

Flora Spiegelberg Papers

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Identifier: MSS-18-SC
Scope and Content This small collection consists primarily of reminiscences of Flora Spiegelberg, including original typewritten manuscripts of brief articles and published articles. Also included is a manuscript about Flora Spiegelberg and the Spiegelberg family written in 1975. The articles by Spiegelberg primarily concern life in the Territory of New Mexico in the late 19th century. Other articles are about New York City where the Spiegelbergs lived after leaving New Mexico.
Dates: 1857-1943

Howard Bryan Collection

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Identifier: AC 578
Scope and Content Material pertains to Howard Bryan's bi-weekly Albuquerque Tribune column “Off the Beaten Path” which ran from 1953 to 1990. This collection contains clippings of those columns as well as the correspondence and research material he used to produce the column. Material includes awards, photographs and miscellaneous items.
Dates: 1940-2000; Majority of material found in 1970s-1980s

James Gillespie Hamilton Papers

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Identifier: MSS-407-SC
Abstract This collection is comprised of the typed transcription of a series of letters written by James Gillespie Hamilton to his wife, Cornelia Bernard Hamilton during an overland trip from Westport, Missouri to California; August 26, 1857-April 15, 1858. Letters are copied and typed by his granddaughter, Katherine Jones Moore, and prefaced with a brief family history.
Dates: 1857 August 26-1858 April 15

James Josiah Webb Correspondence

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Identifier: MSS -232 -SC
Abstract The James J. Webb Correspondence consists of ten hand-written letters discussing business practices and salaries related to Webb's trading business and politics in New Mexico.
Dates: 1852-1864

John Paul Delgado Collection,

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Identifier: 1992-024
Scope and Content Collection consists of the John Paul Delgado papers (1910-1992) and the military papers of Manuel Delgado (1774-1804). The bulk of the collection covers the years 1910-1992. John Paul Delgado papers include some materials concerning his grandfather Benjamin Read, genealogical materials concerning the Delgado Family, and various clippings and other materials concerning John Paul Delgado's acting career. Also includes black and white photographs of John Paul and the Delgado Family, photocopies of...
Dates: 1774-1992 (bulk 1910-1992)

Little Beaver Town (Albuquerque, N.M.) Pictorial Collection

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Identifier: PICT-2005-026
Abstract The collection contains photographs of Little Beaver Town, a theme park that existed in Albuquerque, NM (circa 1960-1964).
Dates: 1960-1964

Long Canyon Ranch Collection

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Identifier: MSS-989-BC
Abstract The Long Canyon Ranch Collection is focused on the ranch near Taiban, New Mexico owned by the Herlihy family.
Dates: 1860-2018; Majority of material found in 1910-1929

Montague Stevens Papers

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Identifier: MSS-33-BC
Abstract This collection contains papers related to Englishman-turned-pioneer Montague Stevens. The papers reflect his life as a sheep rancher, bear hunter, author, and friend to historical figures such as General Leonard Wood, General Nelson A. Miles, painter Frederic Remington, and President Theodore Roosevelt.
Dates: 1894-1950

Oral History Interviews of the New Mexico Department of Transportation Oral History Mitigation Projects

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Identifier: MSS-953-BC
Abstract The collection consists of oral history interviews conducted by Shawn Kelley for Paramatrix, under contract with the New Mexico Department of Transportation. The interviews were designed to mitigate adverse effects of various projects, including US 82 (Riley Homestead) Data Recovery Project (Eddy County, NM) and Cambray Bridge Replacement Mitigation Project (Luna County, NM).
Dates: 2011

Perea Bros. Mercantile Co. Letterpress Copybook

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Identifier: MSS-30-BC
Abstract This collection is comprised of correspondence regarding the business records of the Perea Bros. Mercantile Co. -- a supplier of general merchandise as well as wool and pelts -- located in Bernalillo, New Mexico, in the later 1800s.
Dates: 1883 June 2-1896 June 19

William A. Keleher Papers

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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

William A. Keleher Pictorial Collection

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Identifier: PICT-000-742
Abstract The William A. Keleher pictorial 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 photographs relate to his research, career and other interests.
Dates: 1823-1970; Majority of material found within 1880-1950

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UNM Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections 16
Fray Angélico Chávez History Library 1
New Mexico State Records Center and Archives 1
 
Subject
New Mexico -- History -- 1848- 9
Frontier and pioneer life -- New Mexico 7
Frontier and pioneer life--New Mexico 3
New Mexico -- Politics and government -- 1848-1950 3
Ranch life -- New Mexico 3
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Frontier and pioneer life--West (U.S.) 2
Lincoln County (N.M.) -- History 2
Merchants -- New Mexico -- History 2
New Mexico -- History -- 19th century 2
Photographs 2
Railroads -- New Mexico -- History 2
Santa Fe (N.M.) -- History 2
Account books 1
Actors -- New Mexico 1
Adventure and adventurers--New Mexico 1
Albuquerque (N.M.) -- Social life and customs 1
Albuquerque (N.M.) -- Social life and customs -- Pictorial works 1
Amusement parks – New Mexico – History – Pictorial works 1
Bear hunting--West (U.S.) 1
Black-and-white photographs 1
California -- Social conditions -- 19th century 1
Camels--Southwest, New 1
Cartoons & Comics 1
Cattle breeders--New Mexico 1
Cattle trade--New Mexico 1
Clippings 1
Coal Strike, Gallup, N.M., 1933 1
Cowboys in popular culture – Pictorial works 1
Cubero (N.M.) -- Commerce 1
Cubero (N.M.)--History 1
De Baca County (N.M.) -- History 1
Diaries 1
Eddy County (N.M.) -- History 1
El Morro National Monument (N.M.) 1
Elections -- New Mexico 1
Family-owned business enterprises -- New Mexico 1
Fort Sumner (N.M.) -- History 1
Fort Wingate (N.M.) 1
Frontier and pioneer life - New Mexico 1
Frontier and pioneer life -- Colorado -- Bonanza 1
Frontier and pioneer life -- New Mexico -- Doña Ana County 1
Frontier and pioneer life -- New Mexico -- Eddy County 1
Frontier and pioneer life -- New Mexico -- Lincoln County 1
Frontier and pioneer life -- New Mexico -- Pictorial works 1
Frontier and pioneer life -- Southwest, New -- Anecdotes 1
Frontier and pioneer life – New Mexico – Pictorial works 1
Frontier and pioneer life-- New Mexico 1
Frontier and pioneer life--California 1
Frontier and pioneer life--New Mexico History 1
Genealogy 1
General stores -- New Mexico -- History 1
General stores--New Mexico--Cubero 1
German-Americans -- New Mexico -- History 1
Hides and skins industry -- History 1
Historians -- New Mexico -- Albuquerque 1
Historic bridges -- New Mexico 1
Homestead law 1
Indians in popular culture – Pictorial works 1
Inscriptions--New Mexico 1
Irrigation canals and flumes -- New Mexico -- Eddy County (N.M.) 1
Jews -- New Mexico -- History 1
Land grants -- New Mexico 1
Lawyers -- New Mexico -- Albuquerque 1
Letters 1
Little Beaver (Fictitious character) – Pictorial works 1
Luna County (N.M.) -- History 1
Maxwell Land Grant (N.M. and Colo.) 1
Memoirs and biographies 1
Merchants -- New Mexico -- Santa Fe 1
Merchants--New Mexico 1
Military history 1
Missionaries -- New Mexico 1
New Mexico -- Businesses -- History 1
New Mexico -- Description and travel 1
New Mexico -- History 1
New Mexico -- History -- 1848- -- Pictorial works 1
New Mexico -- History -- 20th century 1
New Mexico -- History -- To 1848 1
New Mexico -- Social conditions -- 19th century 1
New Mexico's Digital Collections 1
New Mexico--Discovery and exploration 1
New Mexico--Ethnic relations 1
New Mexico--Social conditions--19th century 1
Oral histories 1
Outlaws - New Mexico 1
Overland journeys to the Pacific 1
Physicians -- New Mexico -- 1880-1910 1
Pioneers -- West (U.S.) -- Correspondence 1
Pioneers--West (U.S.)--Correspondence 1
Portraits 1
Railroad bridges -- New Mexico 1
Railroads--New Mexico 1
Ranch life -- New Mexico -- Doña Ana County 1
Ranch managers--New Mexico 1
Ranchers--New Mexico 1
Ranches--New Mexico 1
Red Ryder (Fictitious character) – Pictorial works 1
Road West : Saga of the 35th Parallel 1
Roosevelt County (N.M.)--History 1
Santa Fe (N.M.) -- Commerce -- History 1
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Language
English 17
Spanish; Castilian 2
Undetermined 1
 
Names
Baca, Elfego, 1864-1945 4
Billy, the Kid 2
Fergusson, Erna, 1888-1964 2
Keleher family 2
Keleher, Loretta Barrett, d. 2000 2