Clara H. Olsen papers, 1879-1961.

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Clara H. Olsen papers, 1879-1961.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/37653193

Summary: Collection consists of Olsen's personal and business papers, and a variety of publications about New Mexico. Includes personal correspondence (1889-1947), newspaper clippings about Olsen (1920-1935), obituaries of prominent New Mexicans, certificates from several New Mexican Governors (1901-1933), the settlement of Olsen's estate (1953), papers of Olsen's brother-in-law E.V. Chavez (1879-1896), and catalogs of the New Mexico Spanish American Normal School at El Rito (1939-1941). Correspondence includes letters involving the Shormoyer family (1889- 1907), the Bryan Steam Corporation (1935-1941), and a 1902 duel between Paul Wunschmann and George W. Armijo. Materials concerning property in Carrizozo and Fort Sumner, New Mexico are also in the collection.

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New Mexico State Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7395314

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Wunschmann, Paul.

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Chavez, Estanislao V.

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New Mexico Spanish-American Normal School.

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Otero, Miguel Antonio, 1859-1944

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Born in St. Louis, Mo. in 1849. His family moved to New Mexico in 1851. Otero's first job was working as a bookkeeper wit the family firm, Otero, Sellar & Company. He entered politics in 1883 as City Treasurer of Las Vegas. In 1897 he was appointed Territorial Governor of New Mexico, remained so until 1906. He remained active in politics throughout his life. By 1920 he switched from the Republican to the Democratic Party. He also had a career as a writer. His stories about his experiences in...

Bryan Steam Corporation.

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Olsen, Clara H.

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Olsen served as private secretary to the Governors of New Mexico from 1901 to 1933. From the description of Clara H. Olsen papers, 1879-1961. (Santa Fe Public Library). WorldCat record id: 37653193 Clara H. Olsen served as private secretary to the Governors of New Mexico from 1901 to 1933. From the description of Clara H. Olsen photograph collection [graphic]. 1892-1931. (Santa Fe Public Library). WorldCat record id: 37995524 ...

Shormoyer family.

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Armijo, George W.

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