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- 500 Years of Encounters 1492-1992 - Events that shaped New Mexico Hispanic arts and crafts.
collectorsguide.com/sf/sffa02.shtml
- Acoma Pottery - Traditional designs and techniques. Many photos illustrate historical and current procedures.
www.migrations.com/traditionalacoma.html
- Archives and Manuscript Repositories in New Mexico - Links to resources available for use by researchers from the National Union Catalog of Manuscript Collections (NUCMC).
lcweb.loc.gov/coll/nucmc/nmsites.html
- Army Corps of Engineers Albuquerque District - Among other information about permits, offers a 118-picture slide show of historical water resources.
www.spa.usace.army.mil/reg/#irrigation
- BLM Celebrates Its Golden Anniversary - Lists sites including Casamero Pueblo (975 to 1175 AD) with historical details about this Pueblo among others.
www.sscf.ucsb.edu/SAABulletin/15.1/SAA16.html#NM
- Census Bureau Profiles - "Profile" of each county including historical census information, plus a map.
www.census.gov/datamap/www/35.html
- Climate Summaries - From the Western Regional Climate Center, historical summaries of climate including snow fall tables for over 200 sites in New Mexico.
www.wrcc.dri.edu/summary/climsmnm.html
- Cuarto Centrennial History Series - Many historical articles about settlement in New Mexico by Juan de Onate in 1598 from the Albuquerque Journal.
www.abqjournal.com/venue/museums/#Cuarto
- Cuartocentennial of Colonization of New Mexico - January, 1998, marked the 400th anniversary of the entrada into New Mexico. Two New Mexico State University students, in Las Cruces, present here a detailed listing of events in 1598.
web.nmsu.edu/~publhist/cuarto~1.html
- Cultural Treasures of New Mexico - Cultural resources documentary project. An infobase of cultural information. Lists not-for-profit museums, state and national parks, historical societies, public archives, libraries, others. Museum of New Mexico project.
www.nmculture.org/HTML/direct.htm
- Durango Archdiocese Microfilming Project - Rio Grande Historical Collections at New Mexico State University in Las Cruces is microfilming accounts of life from the early 1600's through the Mexican Revolution found in Durango, Mexico. Includes index to rolls.
gopher://lib.nmsu.edu:70/11/.aboutlib/.archives/.durango
- Folk Arts of the Spanish Southwest - Discussion of Old World Spanish traditions and native Indian sensibilities. Includes tour of five rooms at the National Gallery of Art.
www.nga.gov/collection/gallery/iadfolk/iadfolk-main5.html
- Friars Aim to Convert, Educate Natives - Relationship of Cortes, Cuauhtemoc and Onate reported. From the Albuquerque Journal.
www.abqjournal.com/venue/museums/centennial/cent9.htm
- Gila Wilderness - Geology, history of native inhabitants, other subjects. With photos.
www.onroute.com:80/feature/gila/index.html
- Global Warming and Climate Change in New Mexico - Historical effects of climate changes since 1900 reported.
www.epa.gov/globalwarming/impacts/stateimp/newmexico/index.html
- Hispano Music and Culture of the Northern Rio Grande - Juan B. Rael Collection of religious and secular music of Spanish-speaking residents of northern New Mexico including essays in both English and Spanish.
memory.loc.gov/ammem/rghtml/rghome.html
- Historians Look for Clues in Century-Old Family Feud - About the disappearance of Albert Fountain. An Associated Press story.
www2.nando.net:80/newsroom/ntn/nation/060798/nation9_8179_noframes.html
- History in Southern New Mexico - Articles about a variety of history subjects in Southern New Mexico.
www.zianet.com/snm/history.htm
- Hollister Collection of Southwestern Native American Pottery - Photos of pots in the collection held at the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center in Albuquerque with information about each.
www.umass.edu/arthist/pots/main.html
- Microfilm Records for the State of New Mexico - Sources for historical census data on microfilm, indexed by counties.
www.heritagequest.com/genealogy/microfilm/new_mexico
- Middle Rio Grande Basic Project--U. S. Geological Survey - Explains the project and proposed benefits of it. Includes maps.
ncgmp.cr.usgs.gov/ncgmp/newmex/newmex.htm
- Mountain Times - Reprints articles about the Sacramento Mountain area such as "Life as it was in the Sacramentos" from Mountain Times, monthly newspaper located in Timberon.
www.mountaintimes.net
- Movies Made in New Mexico 1898-1999 - Movies are listed by the New Mexico Film Office. Some quicktime movie clips. Search by director, or cast member, or genre, or title, or date.
www.edd.state.nm.us/FILM/made-nm.htm#chron
- National Archives and Records - Rocky Mountain Region - NARA storage facility with records for seven states including New Mexico. Includes historical materials dealing with homesteading, Indian history, mining, and territorial court proceedings. Research can be initiated by email.
www.archives.gov/facilities/co/denver.html
- New Mexico Culture Net - In addition to general historical information, includes pages on the Civil War in New Mexico with text, photos and sketches, information about artifacts and remains, and essays.
www.nmcn.org
- New Mexico History - History of New Mexico by the Department of Tourism.
www.newmexico.org/culture/history.html
- New Mexico History - From the New Mexico Magazine Vacation Guide.
www.ocf.berkeley.edu/~celina/history.html
- New Mexico History - New Mexico State University - Covers University history, New Mexico history, links to other public history pages and links to historical editing web pages including the Jack D. Rittenhouse Collection of Photographs from New Mexico.
web.nmsu.edu/~publhist/index.html
- New Mexico Rock Sites - Links to rock art sites.
www.geocities.com/Yosemite/Rapids/7051/newmex.html
- New Mexico Wanderings - This site features many of New Mexico's little known and lesser known places and includes maps,regional history, old and current photos, and some very interesting information.
www.huntel.com/~artpike
- Once Upon a Time in the West - New Mexico and the Wild West - History of New Mexico and its Wild West Days with information on the Santa Fe Trail, mining booms, Billy the Kid, and other gunslingers and lawmen-reminders of rowdy mining towns and ghost towns.
www.awildorchid.com/oldwest.htm
- Passport Records 1828-1836 - Mexican Port of Entry Records taken at Santa Fe, New Mexico Territory. Published by the New Mexico Genealogical Society.
www.nmgs.org/artpass.htm
- Repositories of Primary Sources: New Mexico - Links to sources of historical materials in New Mexico. Published by the University of Idaho Library, Special Collections and Archives department.
www.uidaho.edu/special-collections/west.html#usnm
- Rewriting Southwestern History - Abstract from the publication "Archaeology", by the Archaeological Institude of America, dealing with the concept of the Great North Road. With map.
www.he.net/~archaeol/9701/abstracts/southwest.html
- Rio Grande Valley Library System - Special collections of the library of interest to anyone doing historical research listed, including the Genealogy Collection, the DAR Lineage Books, and others, for use in the library.
www.cabq.gov/rgvls/specol.html
- Special Collections and Archives - Image database with many historic photos of New Mexico.
www.nau.edu/~cline/speccoll/imagedb.html
- Survey of Columbus for the National Park Service - Reports of activities of New Mexico State University faculty and students to record the history of Columbus, New Mexico, including a survey and photographs of historic buildings.
web.nmsu.edu/~publhist/columbus.html
- The Porch - The Portal Program of the Palace of the Governors in Santa Fe is also known as "The Porch". This is the most visited museum of New Mexico public programs. Includes the history of the Palace from 1610.
www.nmmnh-abq.mus.nm.us/mnm/porch/index.html
- Timeline of New Mexico History - Includes events from 25000BC to 1998, again from the Blue Book.
www.ppsa.com/magazine/NMtimeline.html"
- Touring the Baca - About the Baca Ranch and the Valle Grande including its history and current plans for purchase and protection of the area by the federal government.
desert.net/alibi/12-09-98/feat2.htm
- Trip in New Mexico - Report of a trip in 1991. Tucumcari, Route 66, Santa Rosa, Pecos National Monument, Santa Fe, Albuquerque, other places. Includes historical information and photos.
seamonkey.ed.asu.edu/~sirius/newmex.html
- U.S. Geological Survey Publications on the Water Resources - List of publications mostly of the U.S. Geological Survey dealing with water resources (wells, reservoirs, streams, etc.) in New Mexico published from 1975 to 1993. Historical data.
nm.water.usgs.gov/publications/biblio75-93.html
- Victorio Peak Project Website - About search for gold on White Sands Missile Range, with history of Doc and Ova Noss and their legendary treasure.
www.victoriopeak.com
- Victorio Peak Stories - Details of the search for lost and buried treasure from 1990 to August 1992 on Victorio Peak. With historical background information, in 8 parts.
www.wsmr.army.mil/paopage/Pages/Vipt1.htm
- Vital Records - Source for birth, marriage and death records which may be ordered by telephone.
www.vitalcheck.com/displayprovider.asp?provider=14651
- Volcanoes in the North and Central America Region - Includes information about 10 volcanoes in New Mexico, with photos and aerial images, history of each volcano, history of the area. Also offers "Ask a Volcanologist" one could use if researching volcanic sites.
volcano.und.nodak.edu/vwdocs/volc_images/north_america
- Wells Fargo in New Mexico - Includes information about history museums and a photo and art gallery.
wellsfargo.com/about/wfroute/nm2
- WPA Life Histories from New Mexico - First-person accounts of life in New Mexico collected during the Great Depression and stored at the Library of Congress. Includes Pioneer Stories, oral histories.
rs6.loc.gov/ammem/wpaintro/nmcat.html
- New Mexico History - This is a very comprehensive historical site for New Mexico prehistory, history, and culture.
www.cia-g.com/~rockets/dNMhist.htm
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