Correspondence
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 99 Collections and/or Records:
Records of the Press of the Palace of the Governors
Collection
Identifier: AC 278
Scope and Content
The collection contains administrative and educational program records and production materials of the Palace print shop, from 1974 to 1997. Administrative records consist of correspondence, financial materials, and examples of shop sales and mail orders. Educational program include an annual book arts festival, exhibits, lectures, and printing workshops. Production materials for printing chiefly consist of samples; for projects initiated by the Press, the materials include manuscripts,...
Dates:
1974-1997
Richard C. Dillon Collection
Collection
Identifier: AC 601
Scope and Content
Collection contains material related to his political activities, and personal correspondence with his children. There is a small amount of school-related material from his daughter, Florence, who was a teacher.
Dates:
1906-1970; Majority of material found in 1920s-1940s
Robert Bright Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-1039-BC
Abstract
Letters, manuscripts, book mock-ups, and original drawings pertaining to author Robert Bright and his family.
Dates:
1830s-1979; Majority of material found within 1888-1970
Robert G. Marmon Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-990-BC
Abstract
The Robert G. Marmon Papers consist of correspondence, military documents, assorted documents related to the Pueblo of Laguna and surveying books. These materials relate primarily to the life and career of Robert G. Marmon of Laguna, New Mexico.
Dates:
1879-1944
Sally Noe Fort Wingate History Collection
Collection
Identifier: MSS -1003-BC
Abstract
Collection comprises a range of materials collected by Gallup, New Mexico educator and historian Sally Noe related to the history of Fort Wingate, New Mexico.
Dates:
1862-1997
Sand Creek Massacre Account of Truman Blancett
Collection
Identifier: AC 651-P
Scope and Content
The collection contains a report dated 5 January, 1936 (probably dictated to M.M. Watson) by Truman Blancett, relating events surrounding the Colorado Sand Creek Massacre of 1864. The report was sent to Ernest Thompson Seton of Santa Fe, NM, covered by a note from M.M. Watson dated 15 August, 1946, and stating that Blancett had died in 1945. There are three additional letters from 1969: one from Seton’s daughter, giving permission for the letter to be used in research, and two from M.M. Watson,...
Dates:
1936 - 1969
Sandra Lynn Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-972-BC
Abstract
The collection contains Sandra Lynn’s research documents pertaining to historic lodgings throughout New Mexico. Included are research and site visit notes, brochures, clippings and articles, correspondence, as well as a small collection of memorabilia and ephemera and oral history interviews.
Dates:
1948-2009; Majority of material found within 1989-1999
Save Jonson Gallery Collection
Collection
Identifier: UNMA-154
Abstract
Save Jonson Gallery Collection is comprised of petitions, letters of support, correspondence, related documents, and newspaper clippings regarding the 1998 campaign to preserve Jonson Gallery from new construction threats.
Dates:
1945-1999; Majority of material found within 1997-1999
School of Business Collection
Collection
Identifier: Archives 18.0
Scope and Content
The first catalog of the university lists Mr. W. L. Edwards as teaching commercial, business, stenography, and penmanship classes. Vocational courses (including teacher training courses) continued to be offered until the 1960s, when an exclusive emphasis on business administrative and economic studies began to prevail. This change is reflected in the changing administrative designations.1995 – School of Business1987 – Department of Business1985 – Division of...
Dates:
1930-; Majority of material found in Placeholder Unit Date Text
S.H. "Bud" Newman papers,
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0066-SC
Abstract
Contains letters written by G.A. Feather to S. H. Newman. The letters discuss historical research undertaken by both men, modern Presidential politics, education and general topics such as their health and activities.
Dates:
1968-1969
Sherman A. Wengerd Papers
Collection
Identifier: UNMA-145
Abstract
Sherman A. Wengerd was a geology professor at the University of New Mexico, introducing various courses on geology and petroleum, and publishing over 140 titles on geological topics. He was a founder of the Four Comers Geological Society and active in various geological associations. The Sherman A. Wengerd Papers consist of his petroleum geology reports and articles, UNM geology department files, records relating to his military service, certifications, photographs, personal correspondences,...
Dates:
1909 - 1994; Majority of material found within 1950 - 1980
St. James Hotel (Cimarron, NM) Collection
Collection
Identifier: AC 543
Scope and Content
Collection contains historical information about the town of Cimarron, N.M., the Don Diego/St. James Hotel in Cimarron, and Rev. Thomas J. Tolby. Also included is a copy of 1879 Maxwell Land Grant Company.
Dates:
1930-1999
Staplin Family Pictorial Collection
Collection
Identifier: PICT-2013-003
Abstract
The collection consists primarily of photographs depicting Taos and Taos Pueblo, circa 1905-1920. There are also images from Belen, La Belle, Las Vegas, and Santa Fe (NM), as well as ephemera such as business cards, letterheads, and invitations.
Dates:
circa 1885-2004; Majority of material found within 1885-1920
Stephen B. Davis Papers
Collection
Identifier: AC 569
Scope and Content
Collection consists of Stephen B. and Mary Davis's personal correspondence with Herbert Hoover and his wife (Lou Henry), and other friends and officials, plus family members. Also included are invitations and menus for White House dinners and other Washington D.C. events.
Dates:
1921-1955
Elias Stover Presidential Papers
Collection
Identifier: UNMA-001
Abstract
Elias Sleeper Stover was elected the first President of the University of New Mexico on February 9, 1891. The collection consists mostly of letters between Stover and UNM faculty.
Dates:
1888-1900
Thomas E. Chavez Collection
Collection
Identifier: AC 581
Scope and Content
Collection consists of personal and professional papers of Thomas E. Chávez as well as some papers of his father Antonio Chávez. Included are letters, correspondence, newspaper articles pertaining to their careers, professional papers and notes. Additionally, collection contains Thomas E. Chávez's school and professional notes, manuscripts, and proofs of published works.
Dates:
1957 - 2009
Thomas K. Todsen collection
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0223
Abstract
Dr. Thomas K. Todsen was an avid collector of materials related to New Mexico. His collection consists primarily of postcards depicting New Mexico and the southwest. His collection also contains letters, receipts, and miscellaneous documents related to New Mexico.
Dates:
1826 - 1990
University of New Mexico Physical Plant Records
Collection
Identifier: UNMA 115
Abstract
The University of New Mexico Physical Plant records document the activities of the Physical Plant Department between 1943 and 1999. Founded in 1889, The University of New Mexico began with one building. Since then, the Physical Plant Department has provided the maintenance for all the buildings in the University of New Mexico.
Dates:
1943-1999; Majority of material found in 1965-1979
UNM Student Tuition Protest Files
Collection
Identifier: UNMA-102
Abstract
This collection consists primarily of student ephemera created in April 1989 during the protest of an approved tuition increase at the University of New Mexico.
Dates:
1989
USS New Mexico BB-40 Collection(Lundgren)
Collection
Identifier: AC 549-p
Scope and Content
Collection of sports programs, menus, newspapers, an autograph page, and other items saved by Eric H. Lundgren who served aboard the USS New Mexico (BB-40) from 1933 to 1937: holiday menus, 1935-1936; football and wrestling programs, 1935-1936; photo of Eric Lundgren (no date); letter postmarked USS New Mexico, 1940; page from Seattle Post-Intelligencer, July 11, 1937; shipboard newspaper Republication, 1937.
Dates:
1935-1940
USS Santa Fe (CL-60) Collection
Collection
Identifier: AC 542
Scope and Content
Assembled by August Francis Schilling, a crew member on the cruiser, the collection contains ephemeral material related to the USS Santa Fe. Collection also includes a miscellaneous folder of USS Santa Fe (SSN-763), a nuclear submarine.
Dates:
1943-1998
William Denison Whipple Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-950-BC
Abstract
The collection contains military journals and account ledgers, maps, letters and other correspondence, photographs, an engraving and personal papers related to the military career and personal life of United States Army Major General William Denison Whipple.
Dates:
1853-1865; Majority of material found in 1853-1865
William J. Weatherby papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0070
Abstract
Papers of William J. Weatherby and his wife, Laura Weatherby, an Alma, New Mexico, couple involved in mining and ranching operations. The collection consists primarily of correspondence, most of it relating to the promotion and development of various mines in the Mogollon Mountains near Cooney, New Mexico. Other correspondence is of a personal nature and provides a glimpse into turn-of-the century ranch life. Some legal papers, reports and printed material are also included.
Dates:
1870-1929
William Tight Presidential Papers
Collection
Identifier: UNMA-003
Abstract
William George Tight became the third president of the University of New Mexico in 1901 and was the originator of the Pueblo style architecture for many of the campus buildings. The collection consists mostly of correspondence with faculty members during Tight’s tenure as UNM president.
Dates:
1901-1910