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also known as: New Mexico

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Summary:  Territory Hogan prospected through since 1878.
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changed

times1912-02-23
cited from Image 7 of Las Vegas optic (East Las Vegas, N.M.), February 23, 1912, (CITY EDITION) (1912)
LAS VEGAS DAILY OPTIC FRIDAY FEBRUARY 23 1912 SEVEf YEA VERILY THE TIMES HAVE c NEW MEXICAN DIGS UP ANCIENT NEWSPAPER WHICH CON TAINS QUEER THINGS HANGED j compelled to maintain a larze mill That times have changed in New tary f0rcftj at an annual expense near Mexico n bv 016 fow…

contains

greater wealth of ancient history than any other state in the union1901-10-01
cited from chronam_tx_sn88084272_1911 10 14_http www loc gov resource sn88084272 1911 10 14 ed 1 sp 47 (1911)
EL PASO TTFRATH New Mexico Is Rich Field For the Student Of Archaeology Ruins Of Cities That Were Old Before Columbus Discovered America Are Found Throughout the Territory La Guna Indians Still Live Largely After Methods Of Their PreHistoric Ancestors First Church in United State…

depicted_in

cited from Stereographs of New Mexico and Arizona from the Marian S. Carson Collection (1870)
5 photographic prints on stereo cards : stereograph, albumen ; 11 x 18 cm. or smaller. | Photographs of New Mexico show adobe houses, the town of Las Vegas Hot Springs, the facade and altar of the Church of San Miguel, Santa Fe. Also a landscape in Canyon de Chelly, Arizona. Subj…
cited from Stereographs of Santa Fe, New Mexico, and vicinity (1885)
23 photographic prints : stereograph, albumen ; 4 1/4 x 7 in. | Photographs show palace, plaza, churches, oldest house, high views, Native Americans, etc. Subjects: albumen prints; new mexico; stereographs LoC: http://www.loc.gov/item/2005690177/

elected_to

United States Senate1911-03-13
cited from Image 3 of El Paso herald (El Paso, Tex.), March 13, 1912 (1912)
EL PASO HEUALD mmmm i ran hum FIEED BYJMNBIE PBflBLENIS Election of United States Senators and Creation of New Counties to Take Up Much Time Democrats Can in No Possible Manner Get a U S Senator Santa Fe X M March 13 The leeis hKhptM further today than he naS ofrtBdffltommitte an…
U.S. Senator
cited from Image 3 of El Paso herald (El Paso, Tex.), March 13, 1912 (1912)
EL PASO HEUALD mmmm i ran hum FIEED BYJMNBIE PBflBLENIS Election of United States Senators and Creation of New Counties to Take Up Much Time Democrats Can in No Possible Manner Get a U S Senator Santa Fe X M March 13 The leeis hKhptM further today than he naS ofrtBdffltommitte an…
general development1917-08-25
cited from Image 12 of El Paso herald (El Paso, Tex.), August 25, 1917, (HOME EDITION) (1917)
12 TVfrrM ET1H7I A t 1 r17 PASO HERALD EW MEXICO ADDS S2DS0D00DD R1NGYEAR1817 L PASOS OWN CAPTAIN At yixe 10 WEILTH All Counties of State Share in Kemarkable Prosperity j in Sunshine State Grant County Leading With a Gain of Nearly 2000000 More Than 600000 Acres Added to Farms an…

has

102163 persons of school age1913-??-??
cited from Image 3 of Estancia news-herald (Estancia, Torrance County, N.M.), December 25, 1913 (1913)
ESTANCIA NEWSHERALD Noticia de Colorado Los Invernaderos Ambrose de Den STATE SCHOOL CENSUS NEW MEXICO HAS 102163 PER SONS OF SCHOOL AGE um of 5404304 Apportioned Ac cording to Number of Children of School Age In Each County Western Newspaper Uflion News Servicp Santa Fé N M The …

lived_at

Republican majority
cited from Image 2 of The Roswell daily record (Roswell, N.M.), November 28, 1908 (1908)
ROSWELL DAILY RECORD DEMOCRATIC IN POLITICS C fc MASON QEORQI A PUCKKTT BuaJnaa Managar Editor Baterad May 19 1B0S at BoiviU N M under the Act of Congress of March 8 18T9 TERMS OF SUBSCRIPT ON Daily Per Week 180 Dally Per Month 80o Daily Per Month In Advance 60o Oaily On Year In …

located_in

cited from Santa Fe new Mexican (Santa Fe, N.M.), September 2, 1898 (1898)
Santa Fe, N.M. Subjects: new mexico; newspapers; united states; santa fe county (n.m.); santa fe county; santa fe; santa fe (n.m.) LoC: http://www.loc.gov/item/sn84020630/1898-09-02/ed-1/
cited from Santa Fe new Mexican (Santa Fe, N.M.), April 6, 1910 (1910)
Santa Fe, N.M. Subjects: new mexico; santa fe county; santa fe; newspapers; united states; santa fe (n.m.); santa fe county (n.m.) LoC: http://www.loc.gov/item/sn84020630/1910-04-06/ed-1/
cited from Santa Fe new Mexican (Santa Fe, N.M.), April 17, 1913 (1913)
Santa Fe, N.M. Subjects: new mexico; santa fe county; santa fe; newspapers; united states; santa fe (n.m.); santa fe county (n.m.) LoC: http://www.loc.gov/item/sn84020630/1913-04-17/ed-1/

owned

coal
cited from chronam_tx_sn88084272_1911 10 14_http www loc gov resource sn88084272 1911 10 14 ed 1 sp 45 (1911)
EL PASO HERALD New Mexicos Coal Would Supply Southern Counties the Storehouse Of Metals But Coal Turquois and Are Found In All Parts Of the THE mineral wealth o New Mex ico Is rich beyond computation There is coal enough to supply the United States for a generation and gold stive…
gold
cited from chronam_tx_sn88084272_1911 10 14_http www loc gov resource sn88084272 1911 10 14 ed 1 sp 45 (1911)
EL PASO HERALD New Mexicos Coal Would Supply Southern Counties the Storehouse Of Metals But Coal Turquois and Are Found In All Parts Of the THE mineral wealth o New Mex ico Is rich beyond computation There is coal enough to supply the United States for a generation and gold stive…
silver
cited from chronam_tx_sn88084272_1911 10 14_http www loc gov resource sn88084272 1911 10 14 ed 1 sp 45 (1911)
EL PASO HERALD New Mexicos Coal Would Supply Southern Counties the Storehouse Of Metals But Coal Turquois and Are Found In All Parts Of the THE mineral wealth o New Mex ico Is rich beyond computation There is coal enough to supply the United States for a generation and gold stive…
lead
cited from chronam_tx_sn88084272_1911 10 14_http www loc gov resource sn88084272 1911 10 14 ed 1 sp 45 (1911)
EL PASO HERALD New Mexicos Coal Would Supply Southern Counties the Storehouse Of Metals But Coal Turquois and Are Found In All Parts Of the THE mineral wealth o New Mex ico Is rich beyond computation There is coal enough to supply the United States for a generation and gold stive…
copper
cited from chronam_tx_sn88084272_1911 10 14_http www loc gov resource sn88084272 1911 10 14 ed 1 sp 45 (1911)
EL PASO HERALD New Mexicos Coal Would Supply Southern Counties the Storehouse Of Metals But Coal Turquois and Are Found In All Parts Of the THE mineral wealth o New Mex ico Is rich beyond computation There is coal enough to supply the United States for a generation and gold stive…
zinc
cited from chronam_tx_sn88084272_1911 10 14_http www loc gov resource sn88084272 1911 10 14 ed 1 sp 45 (1911)
EL PASO HERALD New Mexicos Coal Would Supply Southern Counties the Storehouse Of Metals But Coal Turquois and Are Found In All Parts Of the THE mineral wealth o New Mex ico Is rich beyond computation There is coal enough to supply the United States for a generation and gold stive…
cited from chronam_tx_sn88084272_1911 10 14_http www loc gov resource sn88084272 1911 10 14 ed 1 sp 45 (1911)
EL PASO HERALD New Mexicos Coal Would Supply Southern Counties the Storehouse Of Metals But Coal Turquois and Are Found In All Parts Of the THE mineral wealth o New Mex ico Is rich beyond computation There is coal enough to supply the United States for a generation and gold stive…
cited from chronam_tx_sn88084272_1911 10 14_http www loc gov resource sn88084272 1911 10 14 ed 1 sp 45 (1911)
EL PASO HERALD New Mexicos Coal Would Supply Southern Counties the Storehouse Of Metals But Coal Turquois and Are Found In All Parts Of the THE mineral wealth o New Mex ico Is rich beyond computation There is coal enough to supply the United States for a generation and gold stive…
grazing ground
cited from Image 36 of El Paso herald (El Paso, Tex.), August 23, 1913, (Progress Edition, Building and Progress) (1913)
EL PASO HERALD 4 E ome of Mrs E French Iv r Montana Street Recently Built i MBJWHifffwTfr i WiTTfiinirrniifnT 1 1 ii r iHK Cattle Comprise 70 Per Cent of EI Pasos Imports N atura Stock Center El Paso Brick Company Plant CATTLE importations amounted to 70 percent of all the import…
mine production of gold showing increase of $100,000 over 1912 output of $784,4461914-01-01
cited from Image 12 of El Paso herald (El Paso, Tex.), January 1, 1914, (Sport and Society Section) (1914)
iE T EL PASO HERALD 12 Thursday January 1 1914 New Mexico Mines Show Very Heavy Gains i MQGQLLQN MINES NGREASE YIELD Lordsburg and WMte Oaks Districts Also Increase Output WASHINGTON D C Jan 1 Large sains were made in the production of the precious and scmlprecious metals in New …
mine production of silver showing increase of 100,000 ounces over 1912 production of 1,536,701 ounces1914-01-01
cited from Image 12 of El Paso herald (El Paso, Tex.), January 1, 1914, (Sport and Society Section) (1914)
iE T EL PASO HERALD 12 Thursday January 1 1914 New Mexico Mines Show Very Heavy Gains i MQGQLLQN MINES NGREASE YIELD Lordsburg and WMte Oaks Districts Also Increase Output WASHINGTON D C Jan 1 Large sains were made in the production of the precious and scmlprecious metals in New …
mine production of lead showing decrease of 800,000 pounds from 1912 yield of 5,494,018 pounds1914-01-01
cited from Image 12 of El Paso herald (El Paso, Tex.), January 1, 1914, (Sport and Society Section) (1914)
iE T EL PASO HERALD 12 Thursday January 1 1914 New Mexico Mines Show Very Heavy Gains i MQGQLLQN MINES NGREASE YIELD Lordsburg and WMte Oaks Districts Also Increase Output WASHINGTON D C Jan 1 Large sains were made in the production of the precious and scmlprecious metals in New …
mine production of copper showing increase of 20,000,000 pounds over 1912 yield of 34,030,964 pounds1914-01-01
cited from Image 12 of El Paso herald (El Paso, Tex.), January 1, 1914, (Sport and Society Section) (1914)
iE T EL PASO HERALD 12 Thursday January 1 1914 New Mexico Mines Show Very Heavy Gains i MQGQLLQN MINES NGREASE YIELD Lordsburg and WMte Oaks Districts Also Increase Output WASHINGTON D C Jan 1 Large sains were made in the production of the precious and scmlprecious metals in New …
mine production of zinc (as spelter or zinc oxide) showing increase of 8,000,000 pounds over 1912 output of 5,666,637 pounds1914-01-01
cited from Image 12 of El Paso herald (El Paso, Tex.), January 1, 1914, (Sport and Society Section) (1914)
iE T EL PASO HERALD 12 Thursday January 1 1914 New Mexico Mines Show Very Heavy Gains i MQGQLLQN MINES NGREASE YIELD Lordsburg and WMte Oaks Districts Also Increase Output WASHINGTON D C Jan 1 Large sains were made in the production of the precious and scmlprecious metals in New …
total value of mine output of $11,620,000, an increase of over $3,000,000 for 19131914-01-01
cited from Image 12 of El Paso herald (El Paso, Tex.), January 1, 1914, (Sport and Society Section) (1914)
iE T EL PASO HERALD 12 Thursday January 1 1914 New Mexico Mines Show Very Heavy Gains i MQGQLLQN MINES NGREASE YIELD Lordsburg and WMte Oaks Districts Also Increase Output WASHINGTON D C Jan 1 Large sains were made in the production of the precious and scmlprecious metals in New …
valuation for 19171917-08-25
cited from Image 12 of El Paso herald (El Paso, Tex.), August 25, 1917, (HOME EDITION) (1917)
12 TVfrrM ET1H7I A t 1 r17 PASO HERALD EW MEXICO ADDS S2DS0D00DD R1NGYEAR1817 L PASOS OWN CAPTAIN At yixe 10 WEILTH All Counties of State Share in Kemarkable Prosperity j in Sunshine State Grant County Leading With a Gain of Nearly 2000000 More Than 600000 Acres Added to Farms an…

part_of

cited from Santa Fe new Mexican (Santa Fe, N.M.), June 13, 1908 (1908)
Santa Fe, N.M. Subjects: united states; new mexico; santa fe county (n.m.); santa fe (n.m.); newspapers; santa fe; santa fe county LoC: http://www.loc.gov/item/sn84020630/1908-06-13/ed-1/
cited from Santa Fe daily New Mexican (Santa Fe, N.M.), December 7, 1895 (1895)
Santa Fe, N.M. Subjects: santa fe; santa fe county; santa fe county (n.m.); united states; latin american; hispanic americans; new mexico; santa fe (n.m.) LoC: http://www.loc.gov/item/sn84020631/1895-12-07/ed-1/

promised_sovereignty_by

cited from Image 13 of The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times (Tucumcari, N.M.), January 18, 1908 (1908)
i X X X X X I X X X X X X X X TWENTY REASONS WHY NEW MEXICO SHOULD BE ADMITTED AS A STATE 1 New Mexico should be admitted as a state because franchise and sufferage through the medium of the ballot box are birthrights of every American citizen New Mexico should be admitted as a s…

should_be_admitted_as

state
cited from Image 13 of The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times (Tucumcari, N.M.), January 18, 1908 (1908)
i X X X X X I X X X X X X X X TWENTY REASONS WHY NEW MEXICO SHOULD BE ADMITTED AS A STATE 1 New Mexico should be admitted as a state because franchise and sufferage through the medium of the ballot box are birthrights of every American citizen New Mexico should be admitted as a s…

subject_of

digital item
cited from Illustrated history of New Mexico, (1912)
Also available in digital form. Subjects: new mexico; history LoC: http://www.loc.gov/item/12014970/
the item
cited from A concise history of New Mexico, (1912)
Also available in digital form. Subjects: new mexico; history LoC: http://www.loc.gov/item/12024287/
item
cited from A concise history of New Mexico, (1914)
Also available in digital form. Subjects: history; new mexico LoC: http://www.loc.gov/item/14014757/
boundaries
cited from Texas' claim to New Mexico. Speech of Mr. Baldwin, of Connecticut, in the Senate of the United States, Thursday, July 25, 1850, on the claim of Texas to New Mexico. (1850)
Caption title. Also available in digital form. Subjects: texas; new mexico; boundaries LoC: http://www.loc.gov/item/19015452/
health resorts
cited from New Mexico health resorts. (1899)
Also available in digital form. Subjects: new mexico; health resorts LoC: http://www.loc.gov/item/37018049/

was_admitted_to_the_Union

110th anniversary of New Mexico statehood2022
cited from 110th Anniversary of New Mexico Statehood (2022)
A short history of New Mexico statehood and a bibliography of legislative resources on the anniversary of New Mexico's admission to the Union. Subjects: state history; new mexico; historic sites and heritage areas; statehood; blogs; law library; law LoC: https://blogs.loc.gov/la…

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Peter Fee arrived_in New Mexico Territory
Jeweler arrived_in New Mexico Territory
The Santa Fe New Mexican covered_subject New Mexico Territory1895-09-09
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Nitrate negative photograph (Pie Town) depicts New Mexico Territory
Gen. Lew Wallace governor_of New Mexico Territory1878
Farmers Cooperative Grain Company incorporated_in New Mexico Territory1920-07-12
H E Baker lived_at New Mexico Territory1920-06-03
J C Luikart lived_at New Mexico Territory1920-06-03
Charles Wilber Miller lived_at New Mexico Territory1939-1945
William Kelsey Walters lived_at New Mexico Territory
Santa Fe lived_at New Mexico Territory
R A Smith lived_at New Mexico Territory1920-06-03
Las Vegas lived_at New Mexico Territory
C C Baker lived_at New Mexico Territory1920-06-03
John Boyle lived_at New Mexico Territory
Jicarilla Apache Fiesta lived_at New Mexico Territory
Patrick H. Kelley lived_at New Mexico Territory1888-11-23
J H Shepard lived_at New Mexico Territory1920-06-03
Santa Fe (New Mexico) located_in New Mexico Territory
Mesilla Valley located_in New Mexico Territory1893-02
Pie Town located_in New Mexico Territory
Catron County located_in New Mexico Territory
Santa Fe located_in New Mexico Territory
Grant County located_in New Mexico Territory
Silver City located_in New Mexico Territory
Fort Bayard located_in New Mexico Territory
Lordsburg mining district located_in New Mexico Territory1912-04-24
Silver City located_in New Mexico Territory
Grant County located_in New Mexico Territory
Pie Town located_in New Mexico Territory
Catron County located_in New Mexico Territory
Grant County located_in New Mexico Territory
Santa Fe County located_in New Mexico Territory
Santa Fe County located_in New Mexico Territory
Santa Fe located_in New Mexico Territory
Santa Fe County located_in New Mexico Territory
Santa Fe County located_in New Mexico Territory
Santa Fe located_in New Mexico Territory
Santa Fe County located_in New Mexico Territory
Santa Fe located_in New Mexico Territory
Santa Fe County located_in New Mexico Territory
Santa Fe located_in New Mexico Territory
Santa Fe newspaper (1892-06-27) located_in New Mexico Territory
newspaper (1892-12-12) located_in New Mexico Territory1892-12-12
Santa Fe located_in New Mexico Territory
newspaper (Santa Fe, 1894) located_in New Mexico Territory
Santa Fe located_in New Mexico Territory
Santa Fe newspaper (1896-03-20) located_in New Mexico Territory1896-03-20
Santa Fe located_in New Mexico Territory
Albuquerque, New Mexico located_in New Mexico Territory
Faywood Hot Springs located_in New Mexico Territory
Pie Town located_in New Mexico Territory
Santa Fe located_in New Mexico Territory
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The Santa Fe New Mexican published_in New Mexico Territory1895-09-09
Richard J. Miller served_at New Mexico Territory
Fountain served_in New Mexico Territory
Alexander Louis Bruno stationed_at New Mexico Territory1939-1945
Technical Sergeant stationed_in New Mexico Territory
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Sources (24)

Stereographs of New Mexico and Arizona from the Marian S. Carson Collection

marian s. carson collection (library of congress) · 1870 · photo · public_domain · details

Stereographs of Santa Fe, New Mexico, and vicinity

Library of Congress · 1885 · photo · public_domain · details

Santa Fe daily New Mexican (Santa Fe, N.M.), December 7, 1895

university of new mexico · 1895 · other · public_domain · details

Santa Fe new Mexican (Santa Fe, N.M.), September 2, 1898

university of new mexico · 1898 · other · public_domain · details

New Mexico health resorts.

[atchison, topeka and santa fé railway company] · 1899 · book · public_domain · details

Santa Fe new Mexican (Santa Fe, N.M.), June 13, 1908

university of new mexico · 1908 · other · public_domain · details

Santa Fe new Mexican (Santa Fe, N.M.), April 6, 1910

university of new mexico · 1910 · other · public_domain · details

A concise history of New Mexico,

prince, l. bradford (le baron bradford) · 1912 · book · public_domain · details

Illustrated history of New Mexico,

baca, eleuterio · 1912 · book · public_domain · details

Image 3 of El Paso herald (El Paso, Tex.), March 13, 1912

Anonymous · 1912 · newspaper · public_domain · details

Image 3 of El Paso herald (El Paso, Tex.), March 13, 1912

Anonymous · 1912 · newspaper · public_domain · details

Santa Fe new Mexican (Santa Fe, N.M.), April 17, 1913

university of new mexico · 1913 · other · public_domain · details

A concise history of New Mexico,

prince, l. bradford (le baron bradford) · 1914 · book · public_domain · details

110th Anniversary of New Mexico Statehood

wood, margaret · 2022 · other · public_domain · details

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