by Monica Young | Oct 22, 2025 | General, News
Congratulations to Dr. Michael M. Brescia in his recent role as Guest Editor for the Journal of Arizona History! Recognizing the two hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the founding of the Spanish presidio at Tucson, this issue of Journal of Arizona History (Autumn...
by Monica Young | Oct 13, 2025 | Events, General
On Thursday, October 23, 2025, at 5:30 pm, Dr. Severin Fowles from Columbia University will present the JAR Distinguished Lecture “War and Iconology in Colonial New Mexico.” This free lecture will be held in Hibben Center Room 105 at the University of New...
by Monica Young | Sep 30, 2025 | General, News
SANTA BARBARA TRUST FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION’S (SBTHP) FULL COLLECTION OF SANTA BARBARA PRESIDIO DESCENDANT FAMILY GENEALOGY CHARTS ARE NOW LOCATED IN THE PRESIDIO RESEARCH CENTER. To better preserve and protect these historical resources, the genealogy charts that...
by Monica Young | Sep 29, 2025 | Events, General
Friends of Tubac Presidio invites you to join in celebrating the Anza 250 Commemoration event happening October 23-25, 2025. On October 23, 1775, Juan Bautista de Anza and over 200 settlers departed the Tubac Presidio to embark on an expedition covering nearly 1,000...
by Monica Young | Sep 15, 2025 | General, News
New Mexican santero José Rafael Aragón’s altar screen (circa 1840). Image from website at https://nmheritagearts.org/exhibits. This centennial exhibition showcases more than 200 Spanish Colonial arts objects from the Spanish Colonial Arts Society’s (SCAS) collection,...
by Monica Young | Sep 12, 2025 | Events, General, Programs
The Anza Trail Foundation announces their upcoming Anza250 Lecture Series with archaeologist Dr. Aaron Wright, of Archaeology Southwest. This free public event begins on Friday, October 24, 2025, in Nogales and ends on Saturday, November 29, 2025, in Yuma. The Anza250...
