University of New Mexico records, 1899-[ongoing].

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University of New Mexico records, 1899-[ongoing].

Summary: As of 1997 collection consists of records of the University of New Mexico (1899-1986). Includes annual and other reports, catalogs, directories, bulletins, and financial documents. Many of the materials are from various departments within the University.

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The University of New Mexico was established by the Legislative Assembly of the Territory of New Mexico in 1889. It was to be located in Albuquerque. Elias Stover was appointed the first president. The new institution opened in rented rooms as a summer normal school, June 15, 1892, beginning regular instruction on September 21st in the first building erected on the campus. In 1901 Dr. William G. Tight became president. He introduced the "Pueblo Style" architecture for the University buildings. U...