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A.A. Jones Papers,
Collection
Identifier: 1960-025
Scope and Content
Collection consists of the legal, personal, and political papers of A.A. Jones. The bulk of the collection consists of legal papers which include several land grant, business, and probate case records. Land grant case records pertain to the Maxwell, Preston Beck, Mora, Las Vegas, and Eaton land grants. Included in the land grant case records are the papers of James and Helen Beck and New Mexico Chief Justice Elisha V. Long's opinion on the Las Vegas Land Grant. Companies involved in the...
Dates:
1862-1927
Alfonso Sanchez papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-803-BC
Abstract
Alfonso Sanchez was the District Attorney for Rio Arriba County during the land struggle of Reies Lopez Tijerina and the Alianza Federal de las Mercedes. The collection consists of biographical materials pertaining to Alfonso Sanchez, as well as materials pertaining to the Tierra Amarillo land grant and Reies Lopez Tijerina.
Dates:
1856-2004; Majority of material found within 1955-1970
Henry A. Kiker Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-57-BC
Abstract
This collection contains correspondence and other papers relating to legal cases of Henry A. Kiker, and the law firm of Bickley & Kiker, 1879-1934.
Dates:
1879-1934; Majority of material found within 1901-1934
Reies Tijerina Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-654-BC
Abstract
The collection contains the papers of New Mexico land grant activist Reies Lopez Tijerina, best known for founding the Alianza Federal de Mercedes. The group organized heirs seeking to regain Spanish and Mexican land grants protected under the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, an important component of the Chicano Movement.
Dates:
1888-2003; Majority of material found within 1963-1978
Spanish Archives of New Mexico Translations
Collection
Identifier: AC 229
Scope and Content
Collection consists of typed English translations of selected documents from Series I and II of the Spanish Archives of New Mexico. Series I consists of land records, and Series II consists of government documents. For most of the documents, the W.P.A. translator is not identified.
Dates:
n.d.
Found in:
Fray Angélico Chávez History Library
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- Land titles -- New Mexico 4
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- Land tenure -- New Mexico 2
- Lawyers -- New Mexico 2
- New Mexico -- Politics and government -- 1848-1950 2
- Sound recordings 2
- Water rights -- New Mexico 2
- Articles of incorporation 1
- Bankruptcy -- New Mexico 1
- Civil procedure -- New Mexico 1
- Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century 1
- Colfax County (N.M.) -- Trials, litigation, etc. 1
- Courts -- New Mexico 1
- Deeds 1
- Eaton Land Grant (N.M.) 1
- Government records 1
- Hispanic Americans -- New Mexico -- Land tenure -- History -- 20th century. 1
- Judges -- New Mexico 1
- Land grants -- New Mexico -- Tierra Amarilla -- History -- 20th century. 1
- Land grants -- New Mexico -- Tierra Amarilla -- Sources. 1
- Land settlement -- Southwest, New 1
- Land titles -- New Mexico -- Tierra Amarilla Region -- History. 1
- Las Vegas Land Grant (N.M.) 1
- Lawyer 1
- Legal files 1
- Legislators -- United States 1
- Letters 1
- Maxwell (N.M.) -- History 1
- Maxwell Land Grant (N.M. and Colo.) 1
- Mexican Americans -- Civil rights -- New Mexico 1
- Mexican Americans -- Civil rights. 1
- Mexican Americans -- Education -- New Mexico 1
- Mexican Americans -- New Mexico -- History 1
- Mexican Americans -- New Mexico -- Rural conditions 1
- Migrant labor -- United States 1
- Mora Land Grant (N.M.) 1
- Moving images 1
- Mural painting and decoration 1
- New Mexico -- Colonization 1
- New Mexico -- Ethnic relation 1
- New Mexico -- History -- To 1848 1
- New Mexico -- Officials and employees 1
- New Mexico -- Politics and government 1
- New Mexico -- Politics and government - History - 1951 1
- New Mexico -- Politics and government -- 1951- 1
- New Mexico -- Social conditions 1
- Political activists -- New Mexico 1
- Political activists -- New Mexico. 1
- Preston Beck Land Grant (N.M.) 1
- Probate records -- New Mexico 1
- Protest movements -- New Mexico -- History -- 20th century. 1
- Raton (N.M.) -- Trials, litigation, etc. 1
- Rio Arriba County (N.M.) 1
- Rio Arriba County (N.M.) -- History 1
- Social movements -- United States 1
- Tierra Amarilla (N.M.) 1
- Tierra Amarilla (N.M.) -- History 1
- Trials (Political crimes and offenses) -- New Mexico 1
- Wills 1 ∧ less
- Language
- Spanish; Castilian 2
- Undetermined 2
- Names
- Alianza Federal de Pueblos Libres (U.S.) 2
- Alianza Federal de las Mercedes 2
- Tijerina, Reies 2
- Albuquerque & Cerrillos Coal Company 1
- Bickley & Kiker 1
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