Papers, 1955-1958.

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Papers, 1955-1958.

This is a small collection containing letters and manuscripts. Includes correspondence with Gertrude Hill about a "strange man" and a letter to George Stevens. The typed manuscripts, some edited, are: "The Vanished American," about pioneers (5 copies); "A Peculiar people: Tenderfeet"; "Incredible Montague," a story about an early pioneer, Montague Stevens of Silver City (3 copies); and "Stories of Montague Stevens," as told by George Stevens. Also contains a sketch of an unidentified ranch.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7416437

University of New Mexico-Main Campus

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Stevens, George Richard Montague

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Cleaveland, Agnes Morley, 1874-1958

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Agnes Morley Cleaveland was born in 1874. The Morley family settled near Datil, N.M. where Agnes spent the early part of her life until she was sent to school in Philadelphia. Agnes, who spent most of her later adult life away from New Mexico, became quite a successful and noted author. She wrote the book, No life for a lady, which was about a woman pioneer's experience in New Mexico. Agnes died on March 8, 1958 on a ranch outside Datil. From the description of Papers, 1955-1958. (Un...