by Monica Young | Mar 2, 2020 | News, Tours
CANCELLED: The Border Community Alliance is offering this special trip to Basque country and Northern Spain in late May/early June 2020. For more information contact info@bordercommunityalliance.org or (520) 398-3229. The Basque Connection & Spain’s Northern...
by Monica Young | Feb 25, 2020 | Events
The Terra 2021 – 13th World Congress on Earthen Architectural Heritage: Looking Back, Moving Forward – Advances in Conservation will be held in Santa Fe, New Mexico June 8-11, 2021. This world congress is being co-organized by the National Park...
by Monica Young | Feb 25, 2020 | Tours
CANCELLED: Join us for a 4-day tour of seven missions and one presidio established during the 1700s and early 1800s in Northern California. We will visit the beautiful missions of Santa Clara de Asís, San Juan Bautista, San Carlos Borromeo de Carmelo (aka...
by Monica Young | Aug 26, 2019 | News
In July 2019, the Arizona History Museum welcomed Dr. Russell Skowronek from The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley and his colleague Richard Johnson to research items in the Arizona Historical Society collections made of copper from the Spanish colonial frontier....
by Monica Young | Jun 25, 2019 | General
Visit the El Paso Museum of History (EPMH) to see their new exhibit: Changing Pass: People, Land, & Memories. The opening of Changing Pass, the permanent installation at EPMH, marks a new chapter for the institution. While Changing Pass is not technically a new...
by Monica Young | Aug 24, 2018 | News
Congratulations to SMRC board member Dr. Nicole Mathwich as lead author in her recent article in the Journal of Anthropological Archaeology titled “Bureaucratic reforms on the frontier: Zooarchaeological and historical perspectives on the 1767 Jesuit Expulsion...
by Monica Young | Mar 29, 2018 | General, News
Bernard L. “Bunny” Fontana’s An Annotated Bibliography of the Tohono O’odham (Papago Indians), Revised Edition, compiled with the assistance of Michael U. Owens and Tumacácori National Historical Park’s Chief of Interpretation Anita Badertscher, is now hosted on Old...
by Monica Young | Jan 8, 2018 | General, News
The “Mundos de Mestizaje” fresco is open for public viewing on Saturdays and Sundays from 12pm-5pm at the National Hispanic Cultural Center (NHCC) in Albuquerque, NM. Considered one of the largest frescos in North America, this 4,000 square-foot mural...
by Monica Young | Jan 4, 2018 | News
The Santa Barbara Trust for Historic Preservation recently announced that you can now purchase special locally grown olive oil from the Santa Inés Mission! Olio Nuovo is the first press of the season. It is bottled unfiltered, immediately after crushing, and has an...
by Monica Young | Nov 9, 2017 | News
The 2017 edited volume New Mexico and the Pimería Alta, published by University Press of Colorado, recently was awarded the Arizona Literary Award (non-fiction category) by the Arizona Author’s Association. Edited by John G. Douglass and William M. Graves, this...
