New Mexico. Legislature.
Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Fabian Chavez oral history collection
Collection
Identifier: HHC 114
Scope and Contents
This interview with former State Senator Fabian Chavez (1924-2008) focuses on his critical role in the establishment of the University of New Mexico School of Medicine. State Senator Chavez (Democrat) was Senate Majority Leader in 1961, when the New Mexico Legislature first committed state money toward establishment of a medical school, and he was still in that position four years later, when the decision to expand to a four-year school was taken. This interview discusses the politics involved...
Dates:
1987 March 30
Jack M. Campbell oral history collection
Collection
Identifier: HHC 111
Scope and Contents
This interview with Jack M. Campbell (1916-1999) summarizes his involvement with two New Mexico medical institutions, the University of New Mexico School of Medicine and the Lovelace Medical Foundation. The medical school was created by the New Mexico legislature while Campbell was speaker of its House of Representatives, and the school formally opened during his tenure as governor. Governor Campbell also served for several years on the Lovelace Medical Foundation's Board of Trustees, and the...
Dates:
1985 October 25
Sidney Solomon oral history collection
Collection
Identifier: HHC 62
Abstract
The collection contains the audio tapes and final transcript of an oral history with Dr. Sidney Solomon (1923-1992), a founding faculty member of the University of New Mexico School of Medicine.
Dates:
1984-1992