Ladd, Horatio O. (Horatio Oliver), 1839-1932
Variant namesRev. Horatio O. Ladd, educator and minister, was born in Hallowell, Maine on August 31, 1839. He was educated at Bowdoin and the Yale Divinity School. In 1879 he was appointed principal of the Santa Fe Academy. After an unsatisfactory relation with the Academy school board, he helped found the University of New Mexico at Santa Fe in 1881. He served as the first and only President of the University. He aided in founding the Ramona Industrial School for Indian Girls of the Southwest. In 1889 he left New Mexico, returning to the east to enter the ministry of the Episcopal Church. He died February 16, 1932 in Brookland, Massachusetts.
From the description of Papers, 1879-1932, (bulk 1881-1887). (University of New Mexico-Main Campus). WorldCat record id: 39118365
From the guide to the Horatio O. Ladd Papers, 1879-1932 ( bulk 1881-1887), (University of New Mexico. Center for Southwest Research.)
From the guide to the Horatio Oliver Ladd Photograph Collection, 1880-1939, (Center for Southwest Research, University of New Mexico.)
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
|---|---|---|---|
| referencedIn | Century Company records | New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division | |
| creatorOf | Hay, John, 1838-1905. Correspondence, 1854-1914, "LaFarge" to "Lincoln". | Brown University Archives, John Hay Library | |
| referencedIn | Grierson, Benjamin Henry, 1826-1911. Attested copy of correspondence, 1887 October 3. | Harold B. Lee Library | |
| creatorOf | Horatio Oliver Ladd Photograph Collection | The University of New Mexico, University Libraries, Center for SouthwestResearch | |
| creatorOf | Horatio O. Ladd Papers | The University of New Mexico, University Libraries, Center for SouthwestResearch | |
| creatorOf | Hay, John, 1838-1905. Correspondence, 1854-1914, "Johnston" to "La Farge" | Brown University Archives, John Hay Library | |
| referencedIn | Attested copy of correspondence, 1887 | L. Tom Perry Special Collections |
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
|---|---|---|---|
| referencedIn | Ladd, Horatio O. | Chaco Research Archive |
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| correspondedWith | Century Company | corporateBody |
| correspondedWith | Dellenbaugh, Frederick Samuel, 1853-1935 | person |
| associatedWith | Grierson, Benjamin Henry, 1826-1911. | person |
| associatedWith | Hay, John, 1838-1905. | person |
| associatedWith | Irrigation | person |
| associatedWith | Jackson, William Henry | person |
| associatedWith | Ladd family | family |
| associatedWith | Ramona Industrial School for Indian Girls of the Southwest (Santa Fe, N.M.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | University of New Mexico | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | University of New Mexico (Santa Fe, N.M.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | University of New Mexico (Santa Fe, N.M.). Indian Dept. | corporateBody |
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| New Mexico--Santa Fe | |||
| Pecos River Valley (N.M. and Tex.) | |||
| Santa Fe (N. M.) | |||
| Chaco Canyon (N.M.) | |||
| Santa Fe (N.M.) | |||
| New Mexico | |||
| Santa Fe (N.M.) |
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| Apache languages |
| Archaeology |
| Universities and colleges |
| Excavations (Archeology) |
| Indian children |
| Indians of North America |
| Indians of North America |
| Indians of North America |
| Missions |
| Missions |
| Navajo Indians |
| Navajo language |
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| President, Educational Institution |
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Birth 1839
Death 1932
