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Interviews--New Mexico

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 11-14

Scope and Contents

  1. Frankie Jane Carruthers, 1905: Born in Missouri, later moved to New Mexico. Discusses background, lifestyles, club life. (thirty-three pages, 1981)
  2. Marie Rose Cauhape, 1897: Cauhape was born in France and came to the United States in 1924, to New York. She later moved to New Mexico. Discusses background, lifestyles, club life. (twenty-two pages, 1982)
  3. Nona Berry, 1900: Born in Kansas, moved to New Mexico after she married. Member of Extension homemakers for forty-three years. Discusses club life, background, lifestyles, modernization. (twenty-four pages, 1981)
  4. Ima Fairly, 1905: Born and raised in New Mexico, member of Extension Homemakers for over thirty years. Dicusses background, club life, lifestyles. (sixteen pages, 1981)
  5. Jessie Halsell, 1913: Born in Oklahoma, moved to New Mexico after she married. Discusses background, lifestyles, club life, social changes, modernization. (fifty pages, 1981)
  6. Ruth L. James, 1903: Born in Oklahoma, later moved to New Mexico. Member of Extension Homemakers for fifty years. Discusses club life, background, lifestyles. (twenty-one pages, 1982)
  7. Florence McDonald, 1903: Born and raised in New Mexico. Member of Extension Homemakers for fifty-two years. Discusses club life, background, lifestyles, social change. (twenty-six pages, 1981)
  8. Jalie Martin: Born in Kansas, later moved to New Mexico. Member of Extension Homemakers for thirty-two years. Discusses club life, background, lifestyles. (twenty-one pages, 1981)
  9. Frances Matthews, 1908: Born in Colorado, moved to New Mexico in 1921. Member of Extension Homemakers for fifty-two years. Discusses background, lifestyles. (fifteen pages, 1981)
  10. Mary Moore, 1908: Born in Colorado, later settled in New Mexico. Member of Extension Homemakers for thirty-nine years. Discusses background, club life, lifestyles, ranching. (seventeen pages, 1981)

Dates

  • 1981-1983

Language of Materials

From the Collection: Collection materials are in English.

Conditions Governing Access

Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.

Extent

From the Collection: 2.5 Linear Feet (5 boxes)

Repository Details

Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository

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