Dorothy Wills papers, 1865-1987
Scope and Content Note
The collection consists of Dorothy Wills research and correspondence. Wills corresponded with the other members of Oahspe Research Group in Las Cruces and other researchers of the Faithist religion. Wills collected Faithist teaching materials and books relating to the subject. She also has research from James Dennon and Harry O. Hilton along with publication from Faithist publishers. The collection also has photographs and an interview of Jone Howland by Wing Anderson which is also in Ms 0231 James Dennon.
Dates
- Creation: 1865-1987
Language of Materials
English
Access and Use Restrictions
This material may be examined by researchers under supervised conditions in the Search Room.
Copy Restrictions
Limited duplication is allowed for research purposes. User is responsible for compliance with copyright and other applicable statutes.
Copyrights associated with this collection have not been transferred and assigned to New Mexico State University.
Biographical Sketch
was a part of the Las Cruces Oashpe Research Group with , and . She heavily pursued the search for the original manuscript of the Oahspe that channeled and wrote and that was archived and lost at University of Texas at El Paso. She contacted BAM-BAM, Bookline Alerts Missing Books and Manuscripts, to help find the manuscript.
Nothing further is known about Wills.
Extent
5 Linear Feet
Abstract
Research files of Dorothy Wills, member of the Oahspe Research Group in Las Cruces, New Mexico.
Acquisition
- RG85-041/RG84-111
- RG 90-070
General
Contact Information
- Archives and Special Collections Department
- New Mexico State University Library
- P.O. Box 30006
- Las Cruces, New Mexico 88003-8006
- Phone: (505) 646-3839
- Fax: (505) 646-7477
- Email: archives@lib.nmsu.edu
- URL: http://archives.nmsu.edu
General
- Title
- Finding guide for the Dorothy Wills papers, 1865-1987
- Status
- Approved
- Author
- Processed by Linda Blazer
- Date
- © 2005
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- Finding aid is in English
Revision Statements
- Monday, 20210524: Attribute normal is missing or blank.
Repository Details
Part of the New Mexico State University Library Archives and Special Collections Repository