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• - Source for birth, marriage and death records which may be ordered by telephone.
  
• - Events that shaped New Mexico Hispanic arts and crafts.
  
• - Juan B. Rael Collection of religious and secular music of Spanish-speaking residents of northern New Mexico including essays in both English and Spanish.
  
• - History of New Mexico and its Wild West Days with information on the Santa Fe Trail, mining booms, Billy the Kid, and other gunslingers and lawmen-reminders of rowdy mining towns and ghost towns.
  
• - Abstract from the publication "Archaeology", by the Archaeological Institude of America, dealing with the concept of the Great North Road. With map.
  
• - Discussion of Old World Spanish traditions and native Indian sensibilities. Includes tour of five rooms at the National Gallery of Art.
  
• - Includes events from 25000BC to 1998, again from the Blue Book.
  
• - Includes an overview of the death penalty as applied in New Mexico, and information about the individuals put to death, their crimes, and executions.
  
• - Traditional designs and techniques. Many photos illustrate historical and current procedures.
  
• - Links to rock art sites.
  
• - "Profile" of each county including historical census information, plus a map.
  
• - Includes information about 10 volcanoes in New Mexico, with photos and aerial images, history of each volcano, history of the area. Also offers "Ask a Volcanologist" one could use if researching volcanic sites.
  
• - Details of the search for lost and buried treasure from 1990 to August 1992 on Victorio Peak. With historical background information, in 8 parts.
  
• - Mexican Port of Entry Records taken at Santa Fe, New Mexico Territory. Published by the New Mexico Genealogical Society.
  
• - In addition to general historical information, includes pages on the Civil War in New Mexico with text, photos and sketches, information about artifacts and remains, and essays.
  
• - From the New Mexico Magazine Vacation Guide.
  
• - Covers University history, New Mexico history, links to other public history pages and links to historical editing web pages including the Jack D. Rittenhouse Collection of Photographs from New Mexico.
  
• - From the Western Regional Climate Center, historical summaries of climate including snow fall tables for over 200 sites in New Mexico.
  
• - First-person accounts of life in New Mexico collected during the Great Depression and stored at the Library of Congress. Includes Pioneer Stories, oral histories.
  
• - Photos of pots in the collection held at the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center in Albuquerque with information about each.
  
• - About the disappearance of Albert Fountain. An Associated Press story.
  
• - List of publications mostly of the U.S. Geological Survey dealing with water resources, wells, reservoirs, and streams.
  
• - Reprints articles about the Sacramento Mountain area such as "Life as it was in the Sacramentos" from Mountain Times, monthly newspaper located in Timberon.
  
• - Many historical articles about settlement in New Mexico by Juan de Onate in 1598 from the Albuquerque Journal.
  
• - Geology, history of native inhabitants, other subjects. With photos.
  
• - Special collections of the library of interest to anyone doing historical research listed, including the Genealogy Collection, the DAR Lineage Books, and others, for use in the library.
  
• - Image database with many historic photos of New Mexico.
  
• - NARA storage facility with records for seven states including New Mexico. Includes historical materials dealing with homesteading, Indian history, mining, and territorial court proceedings. Research can be initiated by email.
  
• - Among other information about permits, offers a 118-picture slide show of historical water resources.
  
• - Rio Grande Historical Collections at New Mexico State University in Las Cruces is microfilming accounts of life from the early 1600's through the Mexican Revolution found in Durango, Mexico. Includes index to rolls.
  
• - Reports of activities of New Mexico State University faculty and students to record the history of Columbus, New Mexico, including a survey and photographs of historic buildings.
  
• - Sources for historical census data on microfilm, indexed by counties.
  
• - Links to sources of historical materials in New Mexico. Published by the University of Idaho Library, Special Collections and Archives department.
  
• - Relationship of Cortes, Cuauhtemoc and Onate reported. From the Albuquerque Journal.
  
• - This site features many of New Mexico's little known and lesser known places and includes maps,regional history, old and current photos, and some very interesting information.
  
• - Cultural resources documentary project. An infobase of cultural information. Lists not-for-profit museums, state and national parks, historical societies, public archives, libraries, others. Museum of New Mexico project.