Genealogy Center | Select Recent Acquisitions | September-October 2023

Compiled by Lisa Kindrick and Laura Chapin. Sorted by call number.

A Guide to writing your family’s history by Jeri Fuller.
Albuquerque, N.M.: Jeri Fuller, 2023.
(Donated by Jeri Fuller Surad)
808.02 Fuller
 
Joe E. Childers: 85 years of living by Sam Pendergrast.
Abilene, Tex.: Little Red Hen Press,1987.
(Donated by Rex Hopson)
929.2 Childress
 
How firm a foundation: a family history by Samuel Marc Davidson, PhD.
Albuquerque, New Mexico: Samuel Marc Davidson, 2023.
(Donated by Marc Davidson)
929.2 Davidson v.1
 
How firm a foundation: a family history: pedigree charts by Samuel Marc Davidson, PhD.
Albuquerque, New Mexico: Samuel Marc Davidson, 2023.
(Donated by Marc Davidson)
929.2 Davidson v. 2
 
How firm a foundation: a family history: workbook prepared by Samuel Marc Davidson, PhD.
Albuquerque, New Mexico: Samuel Marc Davidson, 2023.
(Donated by Marc Davidson)
929.2 Davidson v. 3
 
The descendants of Robert Dunbar of Hingham, Massachusetts, 1630-1693 by Ann Theopold Chaplin.
Center Barnstead, NH: Snackerty Enterprises, 1992.
(Donated by Margery Brown Lewis)
929.2 Dunbar
 
Don Luis Ilfeld: 1857-1938 by Beatrice Ilfeld Meyer.
Albuquerque: Albuquerque Historical Society,1973.
(Donated by Peter Ives)
929.2 Ilfeld (Vertical File)
 
Ancestry of Thomas Lewis and his wife, Elizabeth Marshall, of Saco, Maine by Walter Goodwin Davis.
Decorah, Iowa: Anundsen,1989.
(Donated by Margery Brown Lewis)
929.2 Lewis
 
The Nafzger heritage news.
Grafton, Ohio: Nafzger Heritage News, [1971-]
929.2 Nafzger
 
The Nash family of Weymouth, Massachusetts by Richard H. Benson.
Boston: Newbury Street Press, 1998.
(Donated by Margery Brown Lewis)
929.2 Nash
 
The Robidou genealogy by Clyde M. Rabideau.
Plattsburgh, N.Y.: C.M. Rabideau, 2000.
929.2 Robidou
 
Sawyer families II: Edward, William, Thomas, 1636-2005 by Eleanor Grace Sawyer.
Rockport, Me.: Penobscot Press, 2005.
(Donated by Aileen Marie Coke Schmit through Charles Dibrell DAR in memory of Norma Jean
Nicholas Myers)
929.2 Sawyer v.2
 
The Spiegelbergs of New Mexico :merchants and bankers, 1844-1893 by Floyd S. Fierman.
[El Paso, TX]: Texas Western College Press,1964.
(Donated by Peter Ives)
929.2 Spiegelberg (Vertical File)
 
A chronological history of early French-Canadian families: the first 60 years researched and published by Rodney Bond.
[United States]: Create Space Independent Publishers, 2020.
971.01 Bond
 
The frontiers of New Spain: Nicolás de Lafora’s description, 1766-1768 by Lawrence Kinnaird.
New York: Arno Press,1967.
(Donated by Henrietta Martinez Christmas)
972.02 Fora
 
A southwestern Utopia by Thomas A. Robertson.
Los Angeles, Calif.: Ward Ritchie Press,1947.
(Donated by Peter Ives)
972.32 Robertson
 
Union regiments at Antietam by John W. Schildt.
Chewsville, Md.: Antietam Publications, 1997.
(Donated by Margery Brown)
973.741 Schildt
 
The rebel yell & the Yankee hurrah: the Civil War journal of a Maine volunteer edited by Ruth L. Silliker.
Camden, Maine: Down East Books, 1985.
(Donated by Margery Brown Lewis)
973.781 Haley
 
The Cemetery records of Moultonborough, New Hampshire edited by the Cemetery Committee of the Moultonborough Historical Society.
Moultonborough, N.H.: The Society, 1988.
(Donated by Margery Brown Lewis)
974.242 Cemetery
 
Alden House history: a work in progress, 2006 by James W. Baker.
Duxbury, Mass.: Alden Kindred of America,2006.
(Donated by Margery Brown Lewis)
974.4 Alden
 
Passengers of the Fortune (1621) compiled by W. Becket Soule.
Berwyn Heights, MD: Heritage Books, Inc., 2023.
(Donated by Lew Wallace Chapter, Society for the Daughters of the American Revolution)
974.4 Soule
 
Vital records of Mansfield, Massachusetts, to the end of the year 1849.
Salem, Mass.: Essex Institute,1933.
(Donated by Margery Brown Lewis)
974.4 Vital Mansfield
 
Towns of the Nashaway Plantation.
Lancaster, Mass.: Lancaster League of Historical Societies,1976.
(Donated by Margery Brown Lewis)
974.43 Towns
 
Lost babes: fornication abstracts from court records, Essex County, Massachusetts, 1692-1745
by Melinde Lutz Sanborn.
Derry, N.H.: Melinde Lutz Sanborn, 1992.
(Donated by Margery Brown Lewis)
974.45 Sanborn
 
Monongalia County, West Virginia, naturalization records, 1776-1906 by Mary K. Williams.
Morgantown, West Virg.: M.K. Williams, 1986.
(Donated by Henrietta Christmas)
975.452 West Virginia-Mongolian Co (Vertical File)
 
Easton’s neighborhoods by Edmund C. Hands.
Easton, Mass.: Easton Historical Society, 1995.
(Donated by Margery Brown Lewis)
974.485 Easton
 
Some cemeteries of St. Lawrence Co., NY by Cindy Clowe Lacy.
Painted Post, NY: The Author, 1993.
974.756 Cemeteries
 
New Jersey road maps of the 18th century.
Princeton, N.J.,1970.
(Donated by Peter Ives)
974.9 Princeton
 
Grave sites and cemeteries in Goochland County, Virginia compiled by the Goochland County Historical Society Cemetery Committee.
Goochland, Virginia: Goochland County Historical Society, 2019.
(Donated by Charles Dibrell Chapter, Society for the Daughters of the American Revolution)
975.5455 Cemeteries
 
Parker’s history of Bedford County, Virginia by Lula Jeter Parker; edited by Peter Viemeister.
Bedford, Va.: Hamilton’s, 1988.
975.5675 Parker
 
American-French Genealogical Society’s five generation charts.
[Pawtucket, R.I.]: The Society, 2003.
971 American
 
Reference and guide book for the genealogist: prepared especially for the Franco-Americans compiled by Armand R. Letourneau.
Woonsocket, R.I.: American French Genealogical Society, 2003.
971 Reference
 
Morgan memories.
Decatur, Ala.: Morgan County Genealogical Society,1994-
(Donated by Rex Hopson)
976.19305 Morgan
 
The Tracings.
Palestine, Tex.: Anderson County Genealogical Society, 1991-
(Donated by Rex Hopson)
976.422905
 
French Canadians in Michigan by John P. DuLong.
East Lansing: Michigan State University Press, 2001.
977.4 Dulong
 
The French Canadians of Michigan: their contribution to the development of the Saginaw Valley and the Keweenaw Peninsula, 1840-1914 by Jean Lamarre.
Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 2003.
977.4 Lamarre
 
Le Détroit du Lac Érié: 1701-1710 by French-Canadian Heritage Society of Michigan.
Royal Oak, Michigan: French-Canadian Heritage Society of Michigan, 2016.
2 volumes
977.434 Moreau
 
Women’s diaries of the westward journey collected by Lillian Schlissel.
New York: Schocken Books, 1992.
(Donated by Margery Brown Lewis)
978.0082 Women
 
Wagons for the Santa Fe trade:wheeled vehicles and their makers, 1822-1880 by Mark L. Gardner.
Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2000.
(Donated by Peter Ives)
978.02 Gardner
 
The San Luis Valley: with illustrations of its public buildings, summer resorts, and some of its residences, business blocks, manufactories and citizens by A.R. Pelton, publisher, Salida, Colo.
Alamosa, Colo.: Ye Olde Printe Shoppe,1976.
(Donated by Henrietta Martinez Christmas)
978.83 San Luis
 
Mt. Lookout, “where you can see for two days” by Ruth Marie Colville.
Del Norte, Colo.: Benson Enterprises, 1995.
(Donated by Henrietta Martinez Christmas)
978.837 Colville
 
Profiles in candor: a collection of yarns: a selection of New Mexico personalities by Jack Flynn & Charles Cullin; compiled by Robyn Covelli-Hunt.
Santa Fe, N.M.: Capitol Government Reports,1999.
(Donated by Peter Ives)
978.9 New Mexico (Box)
 
A directory of New Mexico desperados compiled by Peter Hertzog.
Santa Fe, N. M.: Press of the Territorian, 1965.
(Donated by Peter Ives)
978.9 New Mexico (Box)
 
A Virginian in New Mexico: Time: 1773 by John Rowzee Peyton.
Santa Fe, N.M.: Press of the Territorian,1967.
(Donated by Peter Ives)
978.9 New Mexico (Box)
 
Meeting the train: Hagerman, New Mexico, and its pioneers compiled by The Hagerman Historical Society.
Hagerman, N.M.: The Society,1975.
(Donated by Peter Ives)
978.943 Meeting
 
The wood carvers of Córdova, New Mexico: social dimensions of an artistic “revival” by Charles L. Briggs.
Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press,1980.
(Donated by Peter Ives)
978.952 Briggs
 
Gold and the Ortiz Mine Grant: a New Mexico history and reference guide by William Baxter.
Santa Fe, New Mexico: Lone Butte Press, 2014.
(Donated by Peter Ives)
978.956 Baxter 2014
 
A history of Madrid, New Mexico: the origin and evolution of a company town and life in Madrid by William “Bill” Baxter; compiled, supplemented and edited by Paul R. Secord ; with photographs from the Oscar Huber Family album.
Albuquerque, New Mexico: Secord Books, 2020.
(Donated by Lew Wallace Chapter, Society for the Daughters of the American Revolution)
978.956 Mining v.1 pt.1
 
A history of Madrid, New Mexico: supporting documentation compiled, supplemented and edited by Paul R. Secord.
Albuquerque, New Mexico: Secord Books, 2020.
(Donated by Lew Wallace Chapter, Society for the Daughters of the American Revolution)
978.956 Mining v.1. pt.2
 
Turquoise and six-guns :the story of Cerrillos, New Mexico by Marc Simmons.
Santa Fe, N.M.: Sunstone Press,1974.
(Donated by Peter Ives)
978.956 Simmons 1974
 
Behind tall fences: a collection of stories and experiences about Los Alamos by C.J. Robert Oppenheimer Memorial Committee.
Los Alamos, N.M.: The Committee,1994.
(Donated by Margery Brown Lewis)
978.958 Behind
 
Tales of Los Alamos: life on the Mesa, 1943-1945 by Bernice Brode; Barbara Storms, editor.
Los Alamos, N.M.: Los Alamos Historical Society,1997.
(Donated by Margery Brown Lewis)
978.958 Brode
 
The battle for civil rights, or, How Los Alamos became a county by Marjorie Bell Chambers.
Los Alamos, N.M.: Los Alamos Historical Society,1999.
(Donated by Margery Brown Lewis)
978.958 Los Alamos (Box)
 
Los Alamos, New Mexico: a survey to 1949 by Marjorie Bell Chambers and Linda K. Aldrich.
Los Alamos, N.M.: Los Alamos Historical Society, 1999.
(Donated by Margery Brown Lewis)
978.958 Los Alamos (Box)
 
Los Alamos and the development of the atomic bomb by Robert W. Seidel.
Los Alamos, N.M.: Otowi Crossing Press,1995.
(Donated by Margery Brown Lewis)
978.958 Seidel
 
The day the sun rose twice: the story of the Trinity Site nuclear explosion, July 16, 1945 by Ferenc Morton Szasz.
Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press,1984.
(Donated by Margery Brown Lewis)
978.958 Szasz
 
Along the Rio Grande: a pastoral visit to southwest New Mexico in 1902 by Henry Granjon.
Albuquerque, N.M.: published in cooperation with the Historical Society of New Mexico by the
University of New Mexico Press,1986.
(Donated by Margery Brown Lewis)
978.96 Granjon
 
Meanwhile, back at the ranch by Gretchen Heitzler.
Albuquerque, N. M.: Hidden Valley Press,1980.
(Donated by Margery Brown Lewis)
978.965 Heitzler 1980
 
Sadie Orchard: Madam of New Mexico’s Black Range by Hillsboro Historical Society.
Hillsboro, New Mexico: Hillsboro Historical Society, 2019.
978.967 Sadie
 
Datil: a hidden history of an historic New Mexico town: book 2 by Jim Wagner.
Jim Wagner, 2022.
(Donated by the Lew Wallace Chapter, Society for the Daughters of the American Revolution)
978.993 Wagner v.2
 
The ace in the hole: a brief history of Company 818 of the Civilian Conservation Corps by Louis Lester Purvis.
Columbus, Ga.: Brentwood Christian Press, 1989.
(Donated by Peter Ives)
979.1 Purvis
 
Pablo Abeita :the life and times of a native statesman of Isleta Pueblo, 1871-1940 by Malcolm Ebright and Rick Hendricks.
Albuquerque, N.M.: University of New Mexico Press, 2023.
(Donated by Lew Wallace Chapter, Society for the Daughters of the American Revolution)
Biography Abeita
 
Desert wife by Hilda Faunce; introduction by Frank Waters.
Lincoln, Neb.: University of Nebraska Press, 1981.
(Donated by Margery Brown Lewis)
Biography Faunce
 
Code talker by Chester Nez, with Judith Schiess Avila.
New York: Berkley Caliber, 2011.
(Donated by Margery Brown Lewis)
Biography Nez
 
Will Shuster: a Santa Fe legend by Joseph Dispenza and Louise Turner.
Santa Fe, N.M.: Museum of New Mexico Press, 1989.
(Donated by Margery Brown Lewis)
Biography Shuster
 
El Delirio: the Santa Fe world of Elizabeth White by Gregor Stark and E. Catherine Rayne;
edited by Jo Ann Baldinger.
Santa Fe, N.M.: School of American Research Press,1998.
(Donated by Peter Ives)
Biography White

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