Papers, 1841-1981 (bulk 1885-1930).

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Papers, 1841-1981 (bulk 1885-1930).

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The Octaviano A. Larrazolo papers contains material relevant to the political history of New Mexico as well as that of San Elizario, El Paso County, Texas and the state of Chihuahua, Mexico. The collection includes correspondence, biographical information, legal documents, speeches, newspaper clippings, typescripts and a scrapbook composed primarily of newspaper clippings. The bulk of the collection is composed of material relating to Larrazolo's political career, 1885-1930. It also contains correspondence between Larrazolo and his family, as well as correspondence of his father, 1841-1899.

2 boxes (1.25 cu. ft.) + 1 oversize folder.

University of New Mexico-Main Campus

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University of New Mexico-Main Campus

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Larrazolo, Octaviano, 1859-1930

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Octaviano Ambrosio Larrazolo (December 7, 1859 – April 7, 1930) was a Republican politician who served as the fourth governor of New Mexico and a United States senator. He was the first Mexican-American and first Hispanic United States Senator. He was New Mexico's first Latino Senator and governor. Born in Valle de Allende in Chihuahua, Mexico, he left Mexico for Tucson, Arizona Territory, under the care of Jean Salpointe, a French-born bishop of Arizona. Larrazolo left with the bishop becaus...