Hiram Hadley papers, 1849-1963 (bulk 1849-1922).

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Hiram Hadley papers, 1849-1963 (bulk 1849-1922).

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The papers primarily concern Hadley's activities following his tenure (1889-1894) as the first president of New Mexico College of Agriculture & Mechanic Arts, now New Mexico State University. Hadley remained active in the community, frequently lecturing on topics such as world peace and the status of education.

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New Mexico State University

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The New Mexico College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts was established by a legislative act in 1889 (1889 Laws of N.M., Chp. 138, Sec. 2). In 1959 a constitutional amendment changed the name to New Mexico State University (1959 Laws of N.M., Constitutional Amendment No. 7). The University is located in Las Cruces, New Mexico. From the description of New Mexico State University records, 1890-[ongoing]. (Santa Fe Public Library). WorldCat record id: 37786743 ...

Hadley, Hiram, 1833-1922

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Founder of New Mexico College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts and the college's first president. Throughout his lifetime he worked as a teacher, a traveling schoolbook salesman, a wholesale and retail book dealer, the principal of one private academy, and the proprietor of two others. From the description of Hiram Hadley papers, 1849-1963 (bulk 1849-1922). (New Mexico State University). WorldCat record id: 45864188 Hiram Hadley was born on a farm near Wilmingto...