Railroads -- New Mexico
Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:
Clinton Lutz Scrapbook
Collection
Identifier: AC 140
Scope and Content
One scrapbook kept by Lutz containing letters, bills, circulars, and other materials. Most of the scrapbook items concern Lutz's work for the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad, and the U.S. Census Office. There are also materials on mining in the area of Cerrillos, New Mexico.
Dates:
1890 - 1894
Crawford Buell Collection of Railroad Mail Documents
Collection
Identifier: AC 025-P
Scope and Content
Collection consists of materials concerning railroad mail service.
Dates:
1911-1965
E. G. Raffety Letters
Collection
Identifier: AC 557-p
Scope and Content
Two letters from E. G. Raffety concerning passenger service on the Southern Pacific Lines and oil drilling near Oscuro, NM Letter requesting continuing passenger service for Oscuro, NM from the El Paso Passenger Agent, 1926 Letter requesting assistance in securing oil drilling leases near Oscuro, NM, 1930
Dates:
1926; 1930
Estancia News Herald Collection
Collection
Identifier: AC 077
Scope and Content
Collection consists of materials from the Estancia News Herald. Material in this collection covers the late 1930s and 1940s and includes financial and legal documents, correspondence, ledger books, news releases (i.e. World War II), handbills, circulars, and advertising material (mostly dealing with the newspaper business and agriculture). Some material concern railroads in New Mexico. Collection contains Torrance County, New Mexico, school papers. There is no...
Dates:
1936-1950
George E. Breece Lumber Company Records
Collection
Identifier: MSS-104-BC
Scope and Content
The collection consists of two boxes containing contracts, patents, deeds, abstracts, and certificates of land titles, with companies such as the Cloudcroft Land & Lumber Co., the American Lumber Co., and the McKinley Land & Lumber Co., plus original contracts with the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad and other railway companies. Correspondence and contracts drawn up by W.A. Keleher, the company attorney are also included, as are letters of Hugo & Lottie V. Seaberg, and...
Dates:
1890-1945
John A. and Charles B. Eddy Collection
Collection
Identifier: AC 072
Scope and Content
Collection is made up of a scrapbook containing clippings, letters, photographs, maps and general information on Cloudcroft, White Oaks, and other nearby communities. Also included are two short histories, one on the Eddy Brothers and one on the history of the origin of the name Alamogordo.
Dates:
1897-1990
Railroad Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: PICT-2001-016
Abstract
The Railroad Photograph Collection contains photographs of trains and train cars, several taken in New Mexico and Los Angeles, California. The images date back to 1904 and include several photographs and information cards about steam engines developed by Baldwin Locomotive Works. The collection also features photographs of many individual passenger cars. The majority of the collection relates to the Atchison, Topeka. and Santa Fe Railway.
Dates:
1904-1972
Thode: George L. Beam Photographs and Glass Negatives
Unprocessed
Identifier: HP.1979.17-MNM.PA.503
Dates:
1880 - 1920
Willard S. Hopewell Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-56-BC
Scope and Content
Legal documents, correspondence, and miscellaneous papers dating 1884-1908, relating to Hopewell's prospecting and business management activities. Materials relate to land claims, ranching, mining, and business in various New Mexico counties including Bernalillo, Sandoval, and Sierra County. Some of the documents are placer mining location notices and contracts, coal assignments, options and abstracts on territorial timber lands including some in the Manzano Mountains, and copies of cattle...
Dates:
1884-2008
William Blackmore Collection
Collection
Identifier: AC 018
Scope and Content
The Blackmore Collection includes promotional and research material documenting his investment concerns. Blackmore was instrumental in publishing books about the Southwest, Spanish land grants, Mexican land law and United States Territorial law regarding land grants. 1932 Barbara Aitken, an anthropologist who worked with Edgar Lee Hewett, secured the Blackmore Papers for the Historical Society of New Mexico. The Charles D. Poston papers are part of the Blackmore Collection. Most of...
Dates:
1827-1890