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Corn Exchange Hotel Register

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-0080

Scope and Content

Located in La Mesilla, New Mexico, under the proprietorship of John H. Davis, the hotelonce was the property of mine developer, politician, and diplomat Joseph F. Bennett. Theregister recorded dates, guest names and addresses, with notes about meals taken and animalsquartered. Included are names of many individuals prominent in territorial New Mexico.

Sample: Page 13 of Register, Nov. 3-6, 1875

Dates

  • Creation: 1875-1878

Language of Materials

English.

Access and Use Restrictions

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Copy Restrictions

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The copyrights in this collection have not been transferred to New Mexico State University.

Biographical / Historical

Located in La Mesilla, New Mexico, under the proprietorship of John H. Davis, the hotel had once been the property of mine developer, politician, and diplomat Joseph F. Bennett.

Extent

1 item

Abstract

Located in La Mesilla, New Mexico, under the proprietorship of John H. Davis, the hotel had once been the property of mine developer, politician, and diplomat Joseph F. Bennett. The register recorded dates, guest names and addresses, with notes about meals taken and animals quartered. Included are names of many individuals prominent in territorial New Mexico.

Acquisition

  1. B52 Inez D. (Mrs. Hilary J.) Bennett
  2. Mrs. Jo Bennett Mitchell
Title
Inventory of the Corn Exchange Hotel Register, 1875-1878
Status
Completed
Author
Processed by Mildred Barrett, Austin Hoover
Date
© 2000
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
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 "-//New Mexico State University::Archives and Special Collections//TEXT(US::NmLcU::MS 80::Corn Exchange Hotel Register)//EN" "nmlcu1ms80.sgml" converted from EAD 1.0 to 2002 by v1to02.xsl (sy2003-10-15).

Repository Details

Part of the New Mexico State University Library Archives and Special Collections Repository

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