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Dr. Joseph Hoy Blazer was a New Mexican pioneer, dentist, merchant, and sawmill owner on the Tularosa River, within what became the Mescalero Apache Indian Reservation. Blazers's daughter Emma married Dr. John Howard Thompson, a physician on the Mescalero Reservation, then in El Paso, Texas. Blazer's son Armer carried on the mill business, while designing mechanical inventions and writing on local history. Armer's son, Paul, also researched local history and collected historic photographs.

From the description of Blazer family papers, 1857-1966 (bulk 1870-1955). (University of Arizona). WorldCat record id: 29452095

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associatedWith Billy, the Kid. person
associatedWith Blazer, Almer Newton, 1865-1949. person
associatedWith Blazer, Joseph Hoy, 1828-1898. person
associatedWith Blazer, Paul, 1890-1966. person
associatedWith Leigh, William Robinson, 1866-1955. person
associatedWith Thompson, Emma person
associatedWith Thompson, John Howard, 1851-1930. person
associatedWith United States. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Mescalero Agency. corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
El Paso (Tex.)
Texas
Lincoln County (N.M.)
Otero County (N.M.)
Blazer's Mill (N.M.)
Mescalero Indian Reservation (N.M.)
New Mexico
Tularosa (N.M.)
Subject
Apache Indians
English language
Frontier and pioneer life
Indian reservations
Lincoln County War, 1878
Mescalero language
Pioneers
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Family

Active 1857

Active 1966

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