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Isabel L. Eckles Collection, 1898-1966

Title: Isabel L. Eckles Collection, 1898-1966

ArchivalResource: 1.75 linear feet

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Eckles, Isabel L., 1877-1971. Isabel L. Eckles collection, 1898-1966.

Title: Isabel L. Eckles collection, 1898-1966.

Summary: Collection consists of the papers of Isabel L. Eckles, 1898-1966. Included are professional certificates and educational awards, professional correspondence, documentation pertaining to Indian education, typescript New Mexico newspaper excerpts concerning New Mexico education and in particular the tenure of Lois Randolph as New Mexico Superintendent of Public Instruction, and personal memorabilia and materials. Professional correspondence relates to Eckles' educational and WPA careers. Documentation on Indian education includes typescript copies of Special Commissioner of Indian Affairs, H.J. Hagerman's addresses to the United States House of Representatives and Senate. Personal memorabilia and materials contain: genealogical materials; clippings, programs, handbooks, and exhibition catalogs from the Museum of New Mexico and the inauguration of Edwin L. Mechem as Governor of New Mexico (1957-1961); issues of El Palacio and the Santa Fe Scene; and various copies of short stories and poems including the memoirs and autobiography of Addison Williams. Also included is an account of the sinking of the Lusitania in 1915 and a personal scrapbook (1893-1927).

ArchivalResource: Papers .75 linear feet.Scrapbooks 1.

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New Mexico. Governor (1961-1962 : Mechem). Governor Edwin L. Mechem papers, 4th term, 1922-1962 (bulk, 1961-1962).

Title: Governor Edwin L. Mechem papers, 4th term, 1922-1962 (bulk, 1961-1962).

Summary: Collection consists of official and personal papers of Governor Mechem's fourth term, including documents concerning conservation that are dated as early as 1922. The bulk of the collection consists of official papers (1961-1962). Special issues and reports pertain to Native American voting rights, the New Mexico Civil War Centennial Commission, wilderness areas, and various other subjects. Conservation papers pertain to soil and water conservation districts, Colorado River projects, flood control on the Rio Grande, the Interstate Oil Compact Commission, and a water rights treaty between the United States and Mexico involving the waters of the Rio Grande and the Colorado River. Included are records from the the Arizona vs. California case. Conference materials consist of documents from various governor's conferences. Federal matters include documents and correspondence with federal agencies. Documents from the Civil Defense Administration pertain to the Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962. Penal papers consist of pardons and extraditions. Also included are papers from Tom Bolack's one month tenure as the Governor of New Mexico.

ArchivalResource: 8 linear feet.

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New Mexico. Governor (1957-1958 : Mechem). Governor Edwin L. Mechem papers, 3rd term, 1957-1959.

Title: Governor Edwin L. Mechem papers, 3rd term, 1957-1959.

Summary: Collection consists of official papers of Governor Mechem's third term, 1957-1958. Included are: correspondence; proclamations and appointments; speeches; legislative papers; reports; special reports; conservation papers; conference materials; and penal papers. Correspondence, appointments, proclamations, and reports pertain to various state administrative agencies. Legislative papers consist of the 23rd legislature's budget. Special reports include documentation on the drought situation, the Civil Aeronautics Board, the Federal Civil Defense Administration, and various other issues. Conservation papers pertain to a watershed project of the Otero Soil and Water Conservation District, the Arkansas-White-Red Basin, the Interstate Oil Compact, and the upper Rio Grande. Conference materials consist of several issues addressed by the Council of State Governors and a summary of the Western Governors Conference. Penal papers include pardons and extraditions.

ArchivalResource: 4 linear feet.

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New Mexico. Governor (1951-1954 : Mechem). Governor Edwin L. Mechem correspondence, 1952-1954.

Title: Governor Edwin L. Mechem correspondence, 1952-1954.

Summary: Collection consists of the official and personal correspondence of Edwin L. Mechem in his capacity as New Mexico's Governor. The bulk of the collection consists of official correspondence, including handwritten notes and some clippings, reports, and publications. Subjects discussed are New Mexico politics, extraditions, paroles, the Governor's Conference of 1952, the Civil Aeronautics Administration's Federal Aid to Airports report, and other related subjects. Also included is a reprint of Harvey S. Firestone's lecture concerning highways and William V. Kastler's letter urging Neil B. Watson to accept an appointment to the State Republican Party Platform Committee.

ArchivalResource: .5 linear feet.

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Edwin L. Mechem Correspondence, 1952-1964

Title: Edwin L. Mechem Correspondence, 1952-1964

ArchivalResource: .5 linear feet

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Tondre, Joseph Frank, 1883-1968. Papers, 1882-1978.

Title: Papers, 1882-1978.

Correspondence, office records, clippings, financial records, campaign materials and diaries of Joseph Frank Tondre.

ArchivalResource: 7.8 cu.ft. (8 boxes) + 1 oversize folder.

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New Mexico. Governor (1957-1958 : Mechem). Governor Edwin L. Mechem photograph collection [graphic].

Title: Governor Edwin L. Mechem photograph collection [graphic]. ca. 1957.

Summary: Collection consists of images of Governor Mechem giving a speech.

ArchivalResource: Photographs : 25 : b&w ; various sizes.

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Joseph Frank Tondre Papers, 1882-1978

Title: Joseph Frank Tondre Papers 1882-1978

ArchivalResource: 8 boxes (7.8 cu. ft.), plus oversize folder

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New Mexico. Governor (1951-1954 : Mechem). Governor Edwin L. Mechem papers, 1st and 2nd terms, 1951-1954.

Title: Governor Edwin L. Mechem papers, 1st and 2nd terms, 1951-1954.

Summary: Collection consists of official papers of Governor Mechem's first two terms. Correspondence, proclamations and appointments involve various administrative agencies. Reports pertain to the Pecos River Commission, the State Corporation Commission's Workmen's Compensation Insurance Report (1949-1953), and various other subjects. Penal papers consist of pardons, commutations, and extraditions.

ArchivalResource: 8 linear feet.

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