Museum of New Mexico History Bureau collection, 1883-1976.

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Museum of New Mexico History Bureau collection, 1883-1976.

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Summary: Collection consists of accession records for materials acquired by the Museum of New Mexico History Bureau through both purchase and donation. The materials acquired range from documents and manuscripts to artifacts. Most of the accession information is recorded in ledger books. Many of the artifacts recorded were previously owned by the Historical Society of New Mexico or the School of American Research.

2 linear feet.

Museum of New Mexico Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7392891

Museum of New Mexico Library

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Historical Society of New Mexico

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The Historical Society of New Mexico was created in 1859. From the description of Historical Society of New Mexico collection, 1859-1982. (Museum of New Mexico Library). WorldCat record id: 37397078 Founded on December 26, 1859, the Historical Society of New Mexico is the oldest historical society west of the Mississippi River. During the Civil War, it suspended activities, but soon resumed its role in preserving New Mexico's history. During the territorial period (1851-1912...

School of American Research (Santa Fe, N.M.)

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Museum of New Mexico.

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The Museum of New Mexico and its Board of Regents were established by a legislative act in 1909 (1909 Laws of N.M., Chp. 4, Sec. 1- 9). During the early years the director served both the Museum of New Mexico and the School of American Archaeology, later the School of American Research. Under the Cultural Properties Act of 1969, the Museum became responsible for administering all registered cultural properties belonging to the State of New Mexico (1969 Laws of N.M., Chp. 223, Sec. 6). In 1977 a ...