Fort Stanton (N.M.) -- History
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Danna's Life Celebration of Life
File — Box 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
Includes a printed copy of the obituary for Henderson, and a from Danna’s daughter Lisa speaking on behalf of the family about Danna Henderson. Also includes a transcript of speech by Tammy Haddaway and employee of Henderson’s, and the eulogy given by Mary Lou McDonald a longtime friend and hairdresser to Danna Henderson, and a poem by Keith Shaplin titled “Dear Danna”. Danna grew up in Fort Stanton
Dates:
1950 - 2022
Fort Stanton
Series
Content Description
From the Collection:
Papers of New Mexico journalist and aviator Danna Kusianovich Henderson. The papers pertain to several major interests and accomplishments of Henderson, including: Lincoln, New Mexico history, including the annual Billy the Kid Pageant, Fort Stanton history, material related to Henderson's aviation activities, development of the Albuquerque International Airport, the Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta, Native Americans in New Mexico, Capitan, New Mexico, Gila firefighters, Joe Skeen, and other New...
Dates:
1950 - 2022
Fort Stanton History
File — Box 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents
Includes correspondence to and from Corralito’s Ranch regarding stallions needed. History of Fort Stanton’s two electrical plants, a staff list of names, positions and salary grades for Fort Stanton hospital staff (1953), list of Charter members of the Lincoln County Society of Art, History, and Archaeology (1939), Western Union telegram to the medical officer in Charge US Public Health Services Hospital Fort Stanton. Copy of letter from John Pershing. Includes a document titled History of the...
Dates:
1950 - 2022
National Archives Documents [copies]
File — Box 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents
Includes what appears to be a record of timekeeping for research services while researching Fort Stanton at the National Archives. Includes date and time of services and the records that were researched, and any scans of copies that were made, photocopies of images and letters from the Archives are also included, notes from the research to “Jim”. Also includes other material.
Dates:
1950 - 2022
Originals from Fort Stanton Kids
File — Box 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents
Includes letters and stories from the children who were raised in Fort Stanton. These stories were compiled into a book (The Children of Fort Stanton) by Jim McBride.
Dates:
1950 - 2022