Frontier & pioneer life.
Found in 14 Collections and/or Records:
An Indian massacre. Frances E. Totty, collector., 1936-1940
Tale of a raid on a farm by Apache Indians. (Jan. 20, 1938).
Billie the Kid. Frances Totty, collector., 1936-1940
Possible true story of Billy the Kid's early life in Silver City.
Cooney's tomb. H.P. Collier, collector., 1936-1940
Description of a stone sepulcher in which a mining boss, killed by Victorio's Apaches in 1880, is buried.
Incidents of the early Southwest. Mrs. W.C. Totty, collector., 1936-1940
Brief narrative on Indian raids and buried treasure. (August 3, 1937).
Is it haunted? Genevieve Chapin, collector., 1936-1940
Stories of the ghosts at Cuneva Springs.
No labor trouble! Kenneth Fordyce, collector., 1936-1940
Tale of a cowhand's working hours.
Old time stories: George Reames. Marie Carter, collector., 1936-1940
Stories of Pancho Villa and life in the Southwest. (May 10, 1937).
Pioneer stories. Betty Reich, collector., 1936-1940
Two tales of Indian attacks near Deming, N.M. (June 24, 1936).
Pioneer stories. Betty Reich, collector., 1936-1940
Brief description of a family in Deming, N.M. being attacked by Indians. Also a letter from Mr. Collins to wife in which he briefly describes his work on the Santa Fe Railroad. Letter dated January 12, 1884.
Pioneer Stories. Betty Reich, collector., 1936-1940
Brief description of a family in Deming, N.M. being attacked by Indians. Also a letter from Mr. Collins to wife in which he briefly describes his work on the Santa Fe Railroad. Letter dated January 12, 1884.
Stories of buried treasure, old timers stories and pioneers' stories compiled by the Federal Writers' Project., 1936-1940
Booklet of stories by various authors. Includes folklore, customs and tales of buried treasure.
The Old Bar W Ranch. N. Howard Thorp, collector., 1936-1940
Story with descriptions of a cattle ranch with details of the layout of buildings and corrals. (Feb. 17, 1936).
The Wild Bunch of the San Francisco River, New Mexico. N. Howard Thorp, collector., 1936-1940
Story of outlaws and Apaches terrorizing ranchers. (March 11, 1937).
Told around the camp fire., 1936-1940
Tales of cowboy experiences. Part typescript and part hand written. (Jun 1, 1937).