Papers 1966-2005 (bulk 1966-1994).

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Papers 1966-2005 (bulk 1966-1994).

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The UNA Albuquerque Chapter series contains administrative records of the organization. This includes meeting minutes, newsletters, articles, correspondence, programs, and the like. The bulk of the collection is organized in chronological order. The non-UNA materials contain subject oriented files relating to Margaret Prince's involvement with New Mexico democratic politics, the Vietnam conflict, and water issues that were part of the agenda of the League of Women Voters. Water related materials include documentation of the court case, State of New Mexico v. R. Lee Aamodt (and the U.S.A and Pueblos of San Ildefonso, Pojoaque, Nambe, and Tesuque), as well as materials on the San Juan-Chama project, Navajo Indian Irrigation Project. Types of materials include articles, correspondence, statements. "Western States Water Study newsletter" and "Western Water (Los Alamos, N.M.), Challenges and Choices" newsletters from the League of Women Voters of the United States and the League of Women Voters of the Western States are also contained in this series. Six posters relate to United Farmworkers, La Raza, and Viet Nam.

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United farm workers

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Democratic Party (N.M.)

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San Juan-Chama Project, Colorado-New Mexico (U.S.)

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League of Women Voters of New Mexico

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The League of Women Voters is a non-partisan organization that promotes citizen participation in government and the electoral process. Their emphasis is on education for informed decision making. While the League does not support political parties or candidates, they do actively support positions on issues concerning government, natural resources and social policy. Positions are arrived at by consensus following extensive study of an issue. The League of Women Voters was founded by Carrie Chapma...

Prince, Margaret.

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Margaret Prince was an active member of the Albuquerque Chapter of the United Nations Association of the United States of America. She served on the steering committee, as co-chair, and as newsletter editor of the League of Women Voters' sponsored Western States Water Study. Additionally, Prince was involved with democratic politics and anti-Vietnam War activities. The United Nations Association of the United States of America, Albuquerque Chapter (UNA Albuquerque Chapter) is also known as the A...