Joe S. Priestley papers, 1967-1973.

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Joe S. Priestley papers, 1967-1973.

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This collection consists of subject files and photographs. The files hold information on subjects such as military forts, other historic sites, and the Pat Garrett family. There is a small amount of correspondence, programs and other material concerning the Doña Ana County Historical Society. 64 photographs depict the Hanes factory in Las Cruces, Elephant Butte Lake, Aguirre Springs, Fort Selden, Fort Cummings and Deming, New Mexico.

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New Mexico State University

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SNAC Resource ID: 7211942

New Mexico State University

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Doña Ana County Historical Society (N.M.)

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Rio Grande Historical Collections

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The Faithist movement was founded by a New York dentist and doctor named John B. Newbrough, who claimed to have written a new Bible, called Oahspe, while under spirit control. Contained in this Bible was "The Book of Shalam," which set forth a plan for gathering the outcast and orphaned children of the world and raising them, according to strict religious principles, to be the spiritual leaders of a new age. Newbrough and some twenty Faithists, as his followers were called, decided to create suc...

Garrett, Pat.F. (Pat. Floyd), 1850-1908

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Garrett was a politician, rancher, and lawman. He was the lawman who killed Billy the Kid. From the description of Garrett photographs, circa 1880s-1920s. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 367953571 Lawman and rancher, sheriff of Lincoln County, New Mexico, in 1880 and later sheriff and ranch owner in Dona Ana County, New Mexico. Garrett is most widely remembered as the sheriff who shot and killed the infamous outlaw "Billy the Kid." From the description of Pat F. G...

Priestley, Joe S.

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Joe Priestley was at one time the editor of the Las Cruces Sun-News and a member of the Doña Ana County Historical Society. From the description of Joe S. Priestley papers, 1967-1973. (New Mexico State University). WorldCat record id: 270793355 ...