Ball, Eve

Eve Ball was a well known historian and authority on Apaches. She lived in Ruidoso, New Mexico, near the Mescalero Apache Indian Reservation. She wrote a number of books about the Apaches and the Southwest, and was honored by the U.S. Senate in 1984 for her life's work.

From the description of Eve Ball collection, 1887-1976. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 37720473

Herman B. Weisner (1922-2003) was a historian in New Mexico.

Weiner was a resident of Organ, New Mexico, for the majority of his life. He served his country in multiple ways. Not only was he a member of the US Coast Guard but he also served during World War II. Weisner was known for his book entitled The Politics of Justice: A.B. Fall and the Teapot Dome Scandal, A New Perspective. Herman B. Weisner died January 13, 2003 following a long illness.

From the guide to the Herman B. Weisner recordings, 1980 August 16, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections)

Kenneth Mead Ogilvie was an acquaintance of Eve Ball, who was a leading authority on the lives of the Apache tribe in New Mexico in the middle of the 20th century. Kenneth Mead Ogilvie was married to Barbara Mackey.

Barbara Mackey Ogilvie lived in Arcadia, California with her husband Keneth Mead Ogilvie. She was an acquaintance of Eve Ball, who was a leading authority on the lives of the Apache tribe in New Mexico in the middle of the 20th century. They worked closely with her in her research and interest in the Apache tribespeople, as well as being friends on a social level.

From the guide to the Kenneth Mead and Barbara Mackey Ogilvie letters, 1972-1981, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections)