by Monica Young | Sep 28, 2016 | General, News
Tumacacori NHP and the University of Pennsylvania are partnering in a five-year project to conserve the painted surfaces of the nave and sanctuary below the dome of the mission church of Tumacacori. A comprehensive condition assessment will first be completed which...
by Monica Young | Sep 28, 2016 | General, News
Various National Park Service staff, professors, and retired park employees have come together to discuss alternative treatments for the oldest surviving above-ground adobes walls in Arizona – the ruin of the Jesuit-era Spanish colonial mission of Los Santos...
by Monica Young | Feb 15, 2016 | General, News
The Center for Land Grant Studies has a New Mexico land grant database online at www.southwestbooks.org/grantscounty.htm. This preliminary listing of land grants by county provides basic information on each grant including primary source references and will continue...
by Monica Young | Dec 17, 2014 | General, News
In the museum at Tubac Presidio State Historic Park you may now see their most recent acquisition, a Spanish bible chest dating from the 17th century. Although research is still in progress, it appears that the piece may be over 300 years old, and possibly has been...
by Monica Young | May 27, 2014 | General, News
Patti Bell, of Cortez, Colorado, is looking for a manuscript on Spanish armor and costume with over 400 pen-and-ink drawings by Aileen O’Bryan (other names: Mary Aileen O’Bryan, Aileen Obrian, Aileen Nusbaum). Aileen was married to Jesse Nusbaum,...
by Monica Young | Aug 11, 2013 | Events, General, News, Programs
Participants in the Linking Hispanic Heritage through Archaeology (LHHTA) program explore Hispanic heritage through field trips, lectures, workshops, tours, field archaeology, hands-on activities, and mutimedia journaling . It is designed for college-bound juniors and...