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Cerrillos (N.M.) -- History

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Homer E. Milford Collection of Late 19th Century Cerrillos, New Mexico Mining History

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1048-BC
Abstract This collection contains a series of records, photographs and related documentation collected by Homer E. Milford. They pertain to the Galisteo Mining District claims (1879) and Los Cerrillos Mining District claims (1879–1889). There is also a series of 1880 photographs of mining in the Cerrillos Hills by Santa Fe photographers Bennett and Brown and one by Ben Wittick of the Cerrillos smelter.
Dates: 1879- 2015; Majority of material found in 1879-1889