Diego Abeita papers, 1927-1981 (bulk 1951-1977).

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Diego Abeita papers, 1927-1981 (bulk 1951-1977).

Correspondence, minutes, conference papers, case files, legal records, subject files, speeches, reports, clippings, publications and government records primarily documenting Abeita's service as chairman of the Middle Rio Grande Pueblos Irrigation Committee and his efforts to promote Pueblo Indian water rights. Also included are records concerning organizations such as the All Indian Pueblo Council, Inc.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7393331

New Mexico State University

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All Indian Pueblo Council

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Middle Rio Grande Pueblos Irrigation Committee.

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Abeita, Diego, 1905-1984.

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Chairman of the Middle Rio Grande Pueblos Irrigation Committee, lieutenant governor of the Isleta Pueblo, and rancher. Long active in political and civic affairs, Abeita is noted for his advocacy of water rights of the Pueblo Indians. From the description of Diego Abeita papers, 1927-1981 (bulk 1951-1977). (New Mexico State University). WorldCat record id: 37450937 Diego Abeita was born in 1905; his father's name was Louis Abeita. Diego Abeita married Lottie G. ...

Veeder, William H.

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