Frontier and pioneer life -- Texas

Scope and Content A.C. (Jack) Stockbridge in the Gila Forest, New Mexico. (Box 40, Folder 25). The collection consists of oral history interviews with nineteenth century settlers of New Mexico. It includes 520 reel-to-reel audiotapes and 385 typed transcripts of interviews with ranchers, miners, hunters, sheriffs, naturalists, archeologists and journalists, mostly from the Silver City area. Interviewees recall everyday life and important events from the 1860s to the...