[Letter to Mr. Maurice H. Needham, Aug. 25th, 1939] / Miguel A. Otero. 1939.

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[Letter to Mr. Maurice H. Needham, Aug. 25th, 1939] / Miguel A. Otero. 1939.

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Typed letter from Miguel A. Ontero (Santa Fe, N.M.) to Maurice H. Needham (Chicago, Ill.) thanking him for ordering v. 2 of My life on the frontier. Ontero discusses his current writing project, a possible future book on the governors of New Mexico and a mutual acquaintance.

1 leaf ; 28 cm.

Lake Forest College, Donnelley and Lee Library

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Lake Forest College, Donnelley and Lee Library

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Needham, Maurice H.

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Otero, Miguel Antonio, 1859-1944

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Born in St. Louis, Mo. in 1849. His family moved to New Mexico in 1851. Otero's first job was working as a bookkeeper wit the family firm, Otero, Sellar & Company. He entered politics in 1883 as City Treasurer of Las Vegas. In 1897 he was appointed Territorial Governor of New Mexico, remained so until 1906. He remained active in politics throughout his life. By 1920 he switched from the Republican to the Democratic Party. He also had a career as a writer. His stories about his experiences in...