Records, 1822-1934 (bulk 1901-1930).

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Records, 1822-1934 (bulk 1901-1930).

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This collection has miscellaneous official records of the city of Santa Fe, New Mexico, 1822-1934, with the bulk dating 1901-1930. It includes ordinances, bonds, deeds, minutes of meetings, petitions, correspondence, including letters from the mayor, Arthur Seligman, invoices, construction contracts and specifications for buildings, bridges, roads, and paving of the Plaza, treasury reports of the city, accounts of payment to the sheriff for feeding and keeping city prisoners, reports from the city clerk for fees collected for licenses, information on legal cases, police fines, police judge monthly reports, a monthly report of the city Marshal listing prisoners, their crimes, and sentences, and a booklet for the 1876 centennial celebration. Also in the collection are scattered leaves of the journal of the Ayuntamiento (city council) of Santa Fe, N.M., 1829-1836. The city council discusses the public school, cleaning and maintenance of ditches, water distribution, bridge repair, Corpus Christi celebrations, building a flour mill, construction of cemeteries, stray animals, drunk and disorderly conduct, the disruption of daily life by the Americans, etc. There is also a copy of Gaceta Imperial de Mexico for March 1822 telling of Santa Fe's celebration for independence from Mexico.

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University of New Mexico-Main Campus

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Seligman, Arthur, 1871-1933

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Arthur Seligman (June 14, 1871 – September 25, 1933) was an American businessman and politician. A member of the Democratic Party, he notably served as Mayor of Santa Fe, New Mexico from 1910 to 1912 and as Governor of New Mexico from 1931 until his death. Born in Santa Fe, New Mexico Territory, he was educated at the Swarthmore College Preparatory School in Swarthmore, Pennsylvania and Union Business College in Philadelphia before becoming active in his family's business enterprises. He serv...

Santa Fe (N.M.)

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Santa Fe, N.M., known as the oldest capital city in the United States, was established in 1610. Located at the end of the Camino Royal on the far northern frontier of the Spanish and Mexican empires it was an administrative, military and commercial center. From 1821 to 1846, Santa Fe was the provincial captial of the area covering New Mexico, Arizona, parts of Colorado and Utah. When New Mexico became a state in 1912, Santa Fe was designated the state capital. After World War I, Santa Fe became ...

Corpus Christi Festival

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Santa Fe (N.M.). City Council

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