New Mexico postage stamp collection 1946-2006
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Chavez, Dennis, 1888-1962
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Dionisio "Dennis" Chávez (April 8, 1888 – November 18, 1962) was an American politician. A member of the Democratic Party, he served in the United States House of Representatives from 1931 to 1935, and in the United States Senate from 1935 to 1962. He was the first Hispanic person elected to a full term in the U.S. Senate and the first U.S. Senator to be born in New Mexico. Born in Los Chavez in the New Mexico Territory, his family moved to Albuquerque, New Mexico in 1895; Chávez attended sch...
Kearny, Stephen Watts, 1794-1848
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Army officer. From the description of Proclamation of Stephen Watts Kearny, 1846. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79423835 Army officer; Kearny became a Brigadier General in 1846, and was assigned to command the Army of the West in the Mexican War. He led his men to Santa Fe which was entered without opposition and served as military governor of New Mexico for a month until a civil government was organized. From the description of Kearny proclamation, 1846 Aug. 22...
Palace of the Governors (Santa Fe, N.M.)
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The Palace of the Governors in Santa Fe was built by the Spanish in 1610 and served as the headquarters of New Mexican governments until the late 19th century. It is now maintained as part of the Museum of New Mexico. From the description of Palace of the Governors excavations reports, 1974-1994. (Museum of New Mexico Library). WorldCat record id: 37396803 ...
