Beaubien family photographs, 1859-1930s.

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Beaubien family photographs, 1859-1930s.

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The collections contains 185 photographs of the Beaubien, Abreu, Maxwell and related families as well as photographs of towns once contained in the Beaubien-Miranda (later Maxwell) land grant, such as Cimarron, Rayado and Springer, New Mexico. The photographs date from ca. 1859 to the 1930s.

0.5 linear feet.

New Mexico State University

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SNAC Resource ID: 8004467

New Mexico State University

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