Pioneers Foundation (New Mexico)

Dates:
Active 1952
Active 1960

Biographical notes:

The Pioneer's Foundation was founded 1951 in Silver City, New Mexico to secure reminiscences of older residents of Grant County and other areas of New Mexico and Colorado. Initiated by Lou Blachly, the Foundation was supported by private donations. Blachly conducted the interviews, many of which were transcribed by his assistant, Joan (Hotchkiss) Strachanowski.

From the guide to the Pioneers Foundation (New Mexico) Oral History Collection, 1952-1960, (University of New Mexico. Center for Southwest Research.)

Pioneers Foundation, founded 1951 in Silver City, New Mexico.

Founded to secure reminiscences of older residents of Grant County. Supported by private donations.

From the description of Pioneers Foundation oral history collection, 1952-1960. (University of New Mexico-Main Campus). WorldCat record id: 22162001

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Subjects:

  • Frontier and pioneer life
  • Frontier and pioneer life
  • Frontier and pioneer life
  • Frontier and pioneer life
  • Oral history

Occupations:

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Places:

  • New Mexico (as recorded)
  • Grant County (N.M.) (as recorded)
  • Grant County (N.M.) (as recorded)