Moving images
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:
Columbian Quincentenary Collection
Collection
Identifier: MSS-582-BC
Abstract
This collection is the largest and most diverse set of materials on the full range of programs, both official and private of the organizations and events involved around the commemoration of the 500th anniversary of the Columbian voyages. The offical records of the Quicentenary Commision are at the National Archives and Records Administration and other agencies. The material in this collection documents the intellectual and social trends, contributions, and controversies...
Dates:
1981-1995 (bulk 1990-1992)
Edward J. Kobiela World's Fair Collection
Collection
Identifier: MSS-704-BC
Abstract
The World's Fair collection consists of news clippings, magazine articles, souvenir booklets, pamphlets, maps, promotional literature, and memorabilia from various world's fairs and other international exhibitions.
Dates:
1872-1986
Francisco E. Martínez Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-640-BC
Abstract
The Francisco E. Martínez Papers chronicle the 1980s legal proceedings and defense committee activity of Chicano activist attorney "Kiko" Martínez, accused of mailing letter bombs in Denver, Colorado in 1973. The papers also concern Martínez' activist and legal work from the mid-1960s to the mid-1990s in areas as diverse as the Chicano Movement in Colorado; prisoner's rights and civil rights in the U.S., Latin America, and around the world; land issues in Colorado's San Luis Valley; and the...
Dates:
1966-1995
Frank I. Sanchez Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-612-BC
Scope and Content
The Frank Sanchez Papers contain 13 alphabetically-arranged subject series, plus 4 series based on format of materials (newspapers, oversize, etc.). Researchers should check the format-based series for material relating to the various subject series. The largest series in the papers is "Community Organizing, Strategic Planning" which includes files for numerous organizations and foundations. "Political Activism" is also a significant series, containing most of the political...
Dates:
1951-2008 (bulk 1970-1996)
New Mexico Highway Department Film Footage of Highway 60
Unprocessed
Identifier: HP.2008.15-NMHM.
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
Tonantzin Land Institute Records
Collection
Identifier: MSS-666-BC
Abstract
This collection contains records of the Tonantzin Land Institute, an indigenous peoples advocacy organization founded in 1982. The records deal with a number of social and political issues relating to land, water, and community organizing, as well as administrative aspects of the Institute.
Dates:
1911-2000; Majority of material found within 1981-1997
Toney Anaya Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-575-BC
Scope and Content
The majority of the Toney Anaya papers contain documents accumulated during his tenures as New Mexico Attorney General (Jan. 1975-Dec. 1978), Governor of New Mexico (Jan. 1983-Dec. 1986), and his involvement in national minority issues and NAFTA legislation. The collection is divided into five series: Attorney General Papers, 1974-1978; Gubernatorial Papers, 1982-1987; Social and Political Activities, 1987-1995; Memorabilia; and Audio and Video Recordings, 1977-1985.Series I, the...
Dates:
1965-2005