Ms02320006 Simon Bolivar Newcomb. Cabinet card portrait by Van Loo, Toledo, Ohio,, mid 1860s
Scope and Content Note
The Simon B. Newcomb papers contains photographs and documents of the Newcomb family. Included are images of Saint Genevieve's Church, and portraits of Newcomb and his brother, Albert Newcomb. The manuscript documents include a letter 1894 from Newcomb to George H. Newcomb, Albert Newcomb's United States Army discharge paper, and an electrostatic copy printed genealogy of the Newcomb family. The collection originally included a beaded Apache ceremonial pouch, from the ca. 1880s, which was moved to the University Museum.
Dates
- Creation: mid 1860s
Language of Materials
English
Access and Use Restrictions
This material may be examined by researchers under supervised conditions in the Search Room.
Extent
From the Collection: 2 folders
Repository Details
Part of the New Mexico State University Library Archives and Special Collections Repository