Albuquerque (N.M.) -- History
Found in 59 Collections and/or Records:
Albuquerque Booksellers Coalition Records
The Albuquerque Booksellers Coalition worked with the UNM Campus Community Coalition to oppose the building of the proposed University of New Mexico bookstore on Central Avenue. This collection includes student and community generated meeting agendas, minutes, flyers, announcements and clippings.
Albuquerque Community Concert Association Records
Business records, correspondence, and season and performance information of the Albuquerque Community Concert Association from 1947-1977. The collection holds extensive information about performers and performances from archived event programs.
Albuquerque Historical Society Records
This collection contains board minutes, correspondence and program information for the Albuquerque Historical Society.
Albuquerque Works Progress Administration Records
Includes correspondence, applications for approval, plans, quotes from vendors, receipts, blueprints, and pay reports related to Works Progress Administration projects undertaken in Albuquerque between 1931-1942.
All Faiths Receiving Home Records
Collection holds the legal documents for the incorporation of All Faiths Receiving Home (AFRH). Contains correspondence and budgets of AFRH from 1956 through the 1960s, and other various materials about AFRH dating into the 1990s. All materials are from Jeannette Rice Stromberg’s personal records (Jeannette was one of the founders of AFRH).
Amador Publishers, LLC, Collection
Bridgers & Paxton Records
Buena Vista Heights Addition Records
Collection holds legal documents for the foundation and ownership of the Buena Vista Heights (BVH) Addition to the City of Albuquerque. Contains correspondence and receipts relating to BVH Addition dating from 1922 to 1930. Additional material relating to Paul William’s New Mexico homestead also included.
Cary Blair Photograph Collection
Collection consists of photographs of Cary Blair and others associated with the Heights Community Center in Albuquerque, N.M.
Chuck Mittlestadt Collection
Chuck Mittlestadt (August 4, 1927 to December 24, 2010) was born Francis Charles Mittlestadt. He worked in Albuquerque as a free-lance writer and publicist. He also handled publicity for the New Mexico State Fair and was instrumental in the development of the New Mexico Film Office. The collection consists of articles, pamphlets, letters, and other ephemeral items from the Public Relations-Publicity freelance writer. Described by Mo Palmer.
Daniel Angus Macpherson Jr. Papers
Collection holds three folders of materials relating to the life and family history of Daniel Angus Macpherson Jr. The collection holds notes, bank statements, periodicals, publications, and photographs from Macpherson Jr’s life in Hawaii from 1941-1944 in the United States Naval Reserves, his career as a lawyer before and after World War II, as well as a small cache of items documenting charitable works, publications upon his retirement and items from other social functions.
Darrow Dairy and Ice Cream Company Records
Collection holds the business ledger for the Darrow family Dairy Business with business details from 1947-1956, the route book, outlining the entire milk delivery route in Albuquerque, NM, and the Darrow Ice Cream Company Record Book.
Earl Grasser Collection
The Earl Grasser Collection holds newspaper clippings relating to New Mexico politics, local issues, the federal government news, historical news clippings, worldwide news, and current events of the 1930s.
Elizabeth Garrett Sheet Music Collection
Collection of sheet music written by Elizabeth Garrett (1885-1947), the composer of the New Mexico state song “O Fair New Mexico.” Compositions in the collection span 1915-1933, many of which the music and the words are written by Garrett.
Elmer Martinez Collection
Emma Moya Collection on the History of Old Town Albuquerque and Related Communities
The Emma Moya collection documents the history and people of Old Town Albuquerque and the communities of Atrisco, Barelas, Los Duranes, Martineztown, and related neighborhoods. It also contains her study of Jewish traditions in New Mexico as well as some sketches of local people and places by Joel T. Ramirez.
Erna Fergusson Papers
Erna Fergusson Papers
F. G. Armijo Store & Co. Records
Fogg Jeweler Collection
Collection donated to Special Collection by Historic Albuquerque, Inc. Collection was donated to them by the niece of Lynn Daily, window display and advertisement designer of Fogg Jeweler and longtime personal friend of Donald Fogg. The collection includes examples of Ms. Daily's displays and promotional materials, photographs of multiple locations (exterior and interior), catalogs, and some business materials of Donald Fogg.
Francelle Alexander Collection
Research materials for the books Albuquerque’s North Valley: Los Griegos & Los Candelarias and Albuquerque’s North Valley: Alameda & Los Ranchos donated by the author, Francelle Alexander. Materials are in folders as organized and labelled by the author.
Gladys Kingston Collection
This collection is a gift from Nancy Tucker, and consists of a scrapbook called The Girl Graduate: Her Own Book, a copy of the UNM Mirage yearbook from 1934, a high school scrapbook, a college scrapbook, and a signed copy of Rhymes from New Mexico by Charles E. Hodgin.
Glenna Lee Gallemore Collection
Governor Francisco Cuerbo y Valdes Colonial Affairs documents
Partial hand written contemporaneous copy originals (10 leaves) of communications by Francisco Cuerbo y Valdes, Governor of New Mexico to Viceroy of New Spain in Mexico City related to affairs in New Mexico and particularly in Albuquerque.
Hetzel Civilian Conservation Corps Collection
A collection of materials gifted from Linda Hetzel McGarr holds materials relating to the life of Raymond Peter Hetzel and his time as a Cooking Instructor for the Civilian Conservation Corps in New Mexico from 1935-1040. The collection holds correspondence, official CCC documents and certificates, training materials, news clippings, scrapbook, and published cooking manuals.