Buried treasure.
Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
Found in 25 Collections and/or Records:
Albuquerque and vicinity. E.L. Drake, collector., 1936-1940
File
Identifier: 5-5-3 27
Scope and Contents
Brief description of a variety of social customs and superstitions practiced in Albuquerque and surrounding areas.
Dates:
1936-1940
Billy the Kid. Lester Raines, collector., 1936-1940
File
Identifier: 5-4-2 3
Scope and Contents
A tale about money hidden by Billy the Kid.
Dates:
1936-1940
Buried money on the Mimbres. Frances E. Totty, collector., 1936-1940
File
Identifier: 5-5-10 3
Scope and Contents
Tales of treasure never recovered.
Dates:
1936-1940
Chilili. Lorin W. Brown, collector., 1936-1940
File
Identifier: 5-5-26 3
Scope and Contents
A Brazilian cheats the village of Chilili out of a treasure cache buried under the church alter.
Dates:
1936-1940
Flight to Mexico. Lorin W. Brown, collector., 1936-1940
File
Identifier: 5-5-61 10
Scope and Contents
Description of life in the village of Cordova, N.M. and a tale of a man who flees south in order to get away from his bruja wife leaving behind buried treasure. (April 26, 1937).
Dates:
1936-1940
Folk tales. Genevieve Chapin, collector., 1936-1940
File
Identifier: 5-5-26 15
Scope and Contents
A brief discussion of the folk tales: "The Founding of Hano", No clamity like a bad neighbor", "Tom Thumb or Tomacito", "Buried Treasure", "Captive", and "San Cristobal's sheep."
Dates:
1936-1940
Hole in the rock. Lester Raines, collector., 1936-1940
File
Identifier: 5-5-3 17
Scope and Contents
A young Spaniard embarks on a fruitless treasure hunt near Tenaja in western New Mexico.
Dates:
1936-1940
Incidents of the early Southwest. Mrs. W.C. Totty, collector., 1936-1940
File
Identifier: 5-5-60 39
Scope and Contents
Brief narrative on Indian raids and buried treasure. (August 3, 1937).
Dates:
1936-1940
Lost mine. Lester Raines, collector., 1936-1940
File
Identifier: 5-5-3 18
Scope and Contents
Legend of a lost gold mine in the Zuni mountains.
Dates:
1936-1940
One of Albuquerque's lost treasures. Howard N. Thorp, collector., 1936-1940
File
Identifier: 5-5-55 11
Scope and Contents
Tale of Don Felix Garcias buried gold which may have been found by a couple from Old Mexico.
Dates:
1936-1940
Roswell Chihuahua district folk tales - buried treasure. Georgia B. Redfield, collector., 1936-1940
File
Identifier: 5-5-50 36
Scope and Contents
Story of buried treasure in southern New Mexico.
Dates:
1936-1940
Secrets of the Guadalupe. Lorin Brown, collector., 1936-1940
File
Identifier: 5-5-26 4
Scope and Contents
Excerpts from "Secrets of the Guadalupes" by Carl B. Livingston. NMHJ Jan-Mar. 1929. also Wild Turkey in the Guadalupe Mts.
Dates:
1936-1940
Still buried treasure. Lester Raines, collector., 1936-1940
File
Identifier: 5-4-5 19
Scope and Contents
Story of a destitute man who has a cache of gold which he is unable to spend.
Dates:
1936-1940
Stories of buried treasure, old timers stories and pioneers' stories compiled by the Federal Writers' Project., 1936-1940
File
Identifier: 5-5-61 1
Scope and Contents
Booklet of stories by various authors. Includes folklore, customs and tales of buried treasure.
Dates:
1936-1940
Story of hidden treasure. John Looney, collector., 1936-1940
File
Identifier: 5-5-10 4
Scope and Contents
Newspaper article from the Santa Fe New Mexican March 7, 1896: "A Brazilian Colonel engaged in the romantic task of exploring Gran Quivira" "Professes to have found vast riches"
Dates:
1936-1940
Tesoro de la ciruela. (Treasure of the plum). Lou Sage Batchen, collector., 1936-1940
File
Identifier: 5-5-49 31
Scope and Contents
A tale of buried treasure.
Dates:
1936-1940
The Chimney. Reyes Martinez, collector., 1936-1940
File
Identifier: 5-5-18 6
Scope and Contents
A poor man and his wife find a pot of gold coins.
Dates:
1936-1940
The church of the golden bell. Lester Raines, collector., 1936-1940
File
Identifier: 5-5-50 21
Scope and Contents
A legend of buried treasure.
Dates:
1936-1940
The fulfilment of a longed for wish. Reyes Martinez, collector., 1936-1940
File
Identifier: 5-5-50 7
Scope and Contents
Two separate stories.
Dates:
1936-1940
The Golden Image of San Cristobal. Lorin W. Brown, collector., 1936-1940
File
Identifier: 5-5-61 11
Scope and Contents
Tale of a buried treasure excavated by an American from a church cemetary. The narrator of the tale hints that the Pankey family became wealthy from this buried treasure. (Nov. 19, 1937).
Dates:
1936-1940
The lost Juan Mondragon mine. Lorin W. Brown, collector., 1936-1940
File
Identifier: 5-5-58 19
Scope and Contents
Tale of a lost gold mine near Truchas. (April 15, 1937).
Dates:
1936-1940
The treasure of Punta de Agua. Lester Raines, collector., 1936-1940
File
Identifier: 5-4-5 3a
Scope and Contents
A tale in which an Indian tricks the Spanish villagers out of a treasure.
Dates:
1936-1940
The year it rained tortillas. Lou Sage Batchen, collector., 1936-1940
File
Identifier: 5-5-49 54
Scope and Contents
Folk tale of lost treasure.
Dates:
1936-1940
Treasure. Lester Raines, collector., 1936-1940
File
Identifier: 5-5-10 2
Scope and Contents
Legends dealing with lost treasures in New Mexico.
Dates:
1936-1940
Treasure of New Mexico; City of Mexico, Feb. 10, 1650; Saint Agustine Convent. Lorin W. Brown, collector., 1936-1940
File
Identifier: 5-5-26 5
Scope and Contents
An account of a New Mexico treasure as recorded Feb. 10, 1650 at the Convent of Saint Augustine, Mexico City.
Dates:
1936-1940