The Valles Caldera, Then, Now, and to Come
In-person walking tour 113 Lincoln Avenue, Santa Fe, NM, United StatesWilliam DeBuys …
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Lecture Series
The Civil War in the Far West
ONLINE - April 6Megan Kate Nelson Author and Historian Most Americans believe that the Civil War took place only in the East—Gettysburg, Atlanta, Appomattox—and that the fight involved only the North and the…
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Sam Adams: An African American Civil War Veteran and his New Mexican Life
Hannah Abelbeck Photo Archivist, Palace of the Governors Photo Archives, New Mexico History Museum This talk will dive deep into a set of photographs in Photo Archives collections which feature Samuel…
The Wisdom Archive: Preserving and Celebrating the Traditions of New Mexico
Scott Andrews Founder, the Wisdom Archive Since 2014 The Wisdom Archive has been producing video portraits of masters of traditional culture for a YouTube archive. Primarily focusing on the…
Miguel Trujillo: New Mexico’s Unknown Civil Rights Hero
ONLINE - April 6Gordon Bronitsky, PhD Founder and President, IndigeNOW! When New Mexico became a state in 1912, its constitution denied Indians the right to vote. In 1948, Miguel Trujillo, a WWII Marine…
Greetings and All That Sort of Thing: A Preview of the Baumann Archive
ONLINE ONLY NM, United StatesThomas Leech Curator (Retired), Palace Press, New Mexico History Museum In October 2021, more than 30 boxes of records documenting the life and times of artist Gustave Baumann arrived at The…
Jewish Women Pioneering the Frontier Trail in the American West
ONLINE ONLY NM, United StatesDr. Jeanne Abrams, Professor University of Denver Jews, particularly Jewish women, found unprecedented opportunity in the early American West. Jewish women here took advantage of those opportunities well in advance…
Evolution: Converging Tradition and Innovation
ONLINE ONLY NM, United StatesThis ONLINE ONLY presentation aired on Wednesday, August 3, 2020 at 1200 Noon. Here is the link for the presentation: https://youtu.be/eraUdIyQtkU Virgil…
Governor James Silas Calhoun and Early Territorial Politics in New Mexico
In-person walking tour 113 Lincoln Avenue, Santa Fe, NM, United StatesSherry Robinson Author and Journalist James Silas Calhoun, as New Mexico's first territorial governor, played a critical role in New Mexico's transition from Mexican to American possession. He worked hard to…
Adelina ‘Nina’ Otero Warren: Sufragista , Politician, Author
ONLINE ONLY NM, United StatesAnna M. Nogar Professor of Hispanic Southwest Studies Department of Spanish and Portuguese University of New Mexico Adelina “Nina” Otero-Warren became one of five women,…
Santa Fe Trail: 200 Years Later
In-person walking tour 113 Lincoln Avenue, Santa Fe, NM, United StatesRobert Nott Journalist, Santa Fe New Mexican Gabriela Campos Photojournalist, Santa Fe New Mexican Robert Nott and Gabriela Campos travelled a significant part of the Santa Fe Trail last year…
Deeply Honored: Two Heroes of the 442nd
In-person walking tour 113 Lincoln Avenue, Santa Fe, NM, United StatesFred Hagstrom Rae Schupack Nathan Professor of Art, Carleton College (MN) A presentation about the incarceration of people of Japanese descent during World War II. It is based on two…