Papers, 1946-1965.

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Papers, 1946-1965.

This collection contains typescripts, research, and other materials pertaining to Merle Armitage's works, Stella Dysart of Ambrosia Lake and Pagans, conquistadores, heroes, and martyrs. Stella Dysart of Ambrosia Lake is a biography of philanthropist and uranium magnate, Stella Dysart, while Pagans, conquistadores, heroes, and martyrs examines the spiritual conquest of America. An addition to this collection, acquired in 1990, contains catalogues and pamphlets by or about Merle Armitage.

3 boxes (.65 cu. ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7402350

University of New Mexico-Main Campus

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Armitage, Merle, 1893-1975

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Merle Armitage was born in 1893 on a farm outside Mason City, Iowa. He had many jobs over the years, beginning as a train engineer before taking a job as a graphic designer for the Packard Motor Car Company. His next career was as a set designer for New York theaters, which later turned into a long stint in the theater promotion business. Armitage also managed various performers and their concert tours. He co-founded the Los Angeles Grand Opera Association and was its business manager, and also ...

Dysart, Stella

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