Seventeenth Century Documents Relating to New Mexico, 1929-1930

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Seventeenth Century Documents Relating to New Mexico
Dates:
1929-1930
Creators:
Scholes, France V. (France Vinton)
Abstract:
This is a collection of typed copies of seventeenth century documents relating to New Mexico copied by France Scholes from the manuscripts in the Archivo General in Mexico in 1929, and letters from Scholes to Hodge from 1929 and 1930 discussing the possible publication of these documents, and their significance to the early history of New Mexico missions. Also includes a chronology of important events relating to New Mexico missions from 1609-1639.
Extent:
0.5 Linear Feet (1 box)
Language:
Spanish; Castilian , English .
Preferred citation:

Seventeenth Century Documents Relating to New Mexico, 1929-1930, Braun Research Library Collection, Autry Museum of the American West, Los Angeles; MS.804; [folder number] [folder title][date].

Background

Scope and content:

This is a collection of typed copies of seventeenth century documents relating to New Mexico copied by France Scholes from the manuscripts in the Archivo General in Mexico in 1929, and letters from Scholes to Hodge from 1929 and 1930 discussing the possible publication of these documents, and their significance to the early history of New Mexico missions. Also includes a chronology of important events relating to New Mexico missions from 1609-1639.

Acquisition information:
Donated by Frederick Webb Hodge, 1951 September.
Processing information:

Processed by Library staff before 1981. Finding aid completed by Holly Rose Larson, NHPRC Processing Archivist, 2012 December 10, made possible through grant funding from the National Historical Publications and Records Commissions (NHPRC).

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Holly Rose Larson
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2023-07-05 22:27:05 +0000 .

Access and use

Restrictions:

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Terms of access:

Copyright has not been assigned to the Autry Museum of the American West. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Research Services and Archives. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Autry Museum of the American West as the custodian of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the reader.

Preferred citation:

Seventeenth Century Documents Relating to New Mexico, 1929-1930, Braun Research Library Collection, Autry Museum of the American West, Los Angeles; MS.804; [folder number] [folder title][date].

Location of this collection:
4700 Western Heritage Way
Los Angeles, CA 90027, US
Contact:
(747) 201-8448