Bonnell family photographs, ca. 1880s-1950s.

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Bonnell family photographs, ca. 1880s-1950s.

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The collection consists of 440 4x5 copy negatives made from original photographs. Most photographs depict activities at the Bonnell Ranch, ca. 1915-1955. Also included are photographs from the Crow Indian Reservation, Montana, ca. 1911-1914. Photostatic copies from the original scrapbook, compiled by Eleanor B. Shockey, include items such as advertising trade cards, letters, news clippings, business cards, canceled checks and an archaeological investigation into the Bonnell Site.

440 items.

New Mexico State University

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New Mexico State University

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Edwin Bonnell (1848-1893) arrived in White Oaks, New Mexico in 1880, coming from Larned, Kansas with his four young sons Erva, 8, Harvey, 6, Bert, 4, and Nelson, 2. Bonnell's wife had died in Kansas in 1878. He began business activities in lumber, mercantile, mining and real estate during the boom years of White Oaks in the 1880s and 1890s. Bonnell remarried in 1884 and fathered four more children. He died in 1893 at the age of 45 and is buried in the Cedarville Cemetery. ...