Ranchers--New Mexico

Abstract Swiss immigrant; Roswell, New Mexico, farmer and rancher, and commander of the New Mexico National Guard's Battery A. Comprised of business and personal and family papers, consisting of correspondence, diaries and journals, financial records, and other materials related to his sheep ranching and farming interests and his military service, including his service in the Swiss cavalry and his service on the border during the Mexican Revolution (1916) and in France during World War I (1917-1918)....

Abstract Chaves County ranch owned and operated by Mr. and Mrs. Clement Hendricks. Include ranching scenes and activities (to 1960), including work with sheep, horses and cattle, Eastern New Mexico State Fair (1948 and 1949), flying (1946), World War II at home (1943-1944), and scenes and activities of the four seasons.

Abstract Folsom, New Mexico cattle and sheep rancher. Includes two magazine articles on the family’s migration to New Mexico from Donegal, Ireland, Joe Doherty’s tenure as sheriff, the start of the ranching operations, and land investment and modern Doherty ranch management, as well as an undated letter from Jim Diver detailing family member’s activities and a family history written by Dana Doherty.

Abstract The Long Canyon Ranch Collection is focused on the ranch near Taiban, New Mexico owned by the Herlihy family.

Abstract Personal and organizational correspondence and ranch records of a prominent southwestern (Cliff) New Mexico rancher. In addition to photographs and newspaper clippings, the collection also contains certificates and biographical sketches. Organizations in which Rankin was active include: the New Mexico Farm and Livestock Bureau, the State Soil and Water Conservation Committee and the New Mexico Cattle Growers’ Association.

Scope and Content The collection is materials on Quentin Hulse collected by Nancy Coggeshall for research for the book on Quentin Hulse, titled "Gila Country Legend: the Life and Times of Quentin Hulse. The collection consists of Hulse's personal papers, ranching materials, WWII war records, financial documents, correspondence, articles, and interviews with people who knew him.