Eve Ball collection, 1887-1976.

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Eve Ball collection, 1887-1976.

The photographs series includes copy prints of original photographs and are arranged into the following categories: people, places, events, and images copyrighted by the Thirman Studios. The business/financial records series consists of daybooks, ledgers, billing statements, and a correspondence copy book from three companies in in White Oaks, New Mexico: Goodman Ziegler, Ziegler Bros., and White Oaks Mining Co. The newspaper article "Apache Leader Makes Chapel Possible" is from the El Paso Times, March 11, 1976. It relates the story of how Shanta Boy, a wealthy Apache leader made it possible for Father Albert Braun to build a chapel on the Mescalero Apache Reservation. The diary, a typescript copy, consists of a statement by John Chisum about his imprisonment after being sued by William Rosenthal for non-payment of notes left by the company Wilbern, Chisum, and Clark.

16 linear in.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7395866

University of Texas at El Paso

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Geronimo, 1829-1909

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Geronimo, also known as Goyaałé, also known as The One Who Yawns'; born in Arizpe, Sonora, Mexico, June 1829 – died, Fort Sill, Oklahoma February 17, 1909), prominent leader and medicine man from the Bedonkohe band of the Apache people. From 1850 to 1886, Geronimo joined with members of three other Chiricahua Apache bands—the Tchihende, the Tsokanende and the Nednhi—to carry out numerous raids, as well as fight against Mexican and U.S. military campaigns in the northern Mexico states of Chihuahu...

Ziegler Brothers (White Oaks, N.M.)

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White Oaks Mining Company (White Oaks, N.M.)

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Chisum, John Simpson, 1824-1884

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Ball, Eve

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Eve Ball was a well known historian and authority on Apaches. She lived in Ruidoso, New Mexico, near the Mescalero Apache Indian Reservation. She wrote a number of books about the Apaches and the Southwest, and was honored by the U.S. Senate in 1984 for her life's work. From the description of Eve Ball collection, 1887-1976. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 37720473 Herman B. Weisner (1922-2003) was a historian in New Mexico. Weiner was a resident of O...

San Patricio y Brigid Chapel (Three Rivers, N.M.)

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