Ina Sizer Cassidy Collection,
Scope and Content
The collection includes Cassidy's correspondence, manuscripts, and newspaper clippings dealing with Pueblo Indians. Also included are copies of correspondence by Richard Kern, who was an artist on the Fremont Expedition of 1848-49.
Dates
- Creation: 1921-1961
- Creation: 1848-49
- Creation: 1912
- Creation: 1935-1939
Language of Materials
English.
Access Restrictions
None
Copy Restrictions
Duplication allowed for research purposes. User responsible for all copyright compliance. Some photocopies were taken from the Huntington Library, Pasadena, CA, and the Art Gallery of San Marino, Ca. Permission to use must be requested from these institutions.
Personal History
Resident of Santa Fe beginning in 1912, Ina Sizer Cassidy devoted her life to the preservation of New Mexico's cultural heritage. She served as the Director of the Federal Writers' Project from 1935-1939, and was a member of the New Mexico Association of Indian Affairs, the New Mexico Historical Society, and the Spanish Colonial Arts Society. She was married to Gerald Cassidy, and was the author of many pieces dealing with the folklore of the Southwest.
Extent
.5 Linear Feet
General
Contact Information
- Fray Angélico Chávez History Library
- The Palace of the Governors
- P.O. Box 2087
- Santa Fe, New Mexico 87504-2087, U.S.A.
- Phone: (+)505.476.5090
- Fax: (+)505.476.5093
- Email: histlib@mnm.state.nm.us
- URL: www.palaceofthegovernors.org
General
Subject
- Austin, Mary, 1868-1934 (Person)
- Applegate, Frank G. (Frank Guy), 1881-1931 (Person)
- Title
- Guide to the Ina Sizer Cassidy Collection, 1921-1961
- Status
- Edited Full Draft
- Author
- Processed by Library Staff
- Date
- ©2000
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- Finding aid is in English
Revision Statements
- June 28, 2004: PUBLIC "-//Museum of New Mexico::Fray Angelico Chavez History Library//TEXT (US::NmSM::AC 036::Ina Sizer Cassidy Collection)//EN" "nmsm1ac036.sgml" converted from EAD 1.0 to 2002 by v1to02.xsl (sy2003-10-15).
- Monday, 20210524: Attribute normal is missing or blank.
Repository Details
Part of the Fray Angelico Chavez History Library Repository
The Palace of the Governors
P.O. Box 2087
Sante Fe NM 87504-2087
505.476.5090
505.476.5093 (Fax)
histlib@state.nm.us