by Monica Young | Apr 13, 2026 | News
SMRC congratulates Dr. Kelly Jenks who was named the inaugural recipient of the “Don W. Cleveland Award for Outstanding Scholarship, Teaching, or Service” in the College of Arts and Sciences at New Mexico State University (NMSU), where she has served on...
by Monica Young | Apr 1, 2026 | Events, General, News
LOS CALIFORNIANOS INVITES YOU TO THE CELEBRATION OF THE 250TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE 1776 JUAN BAUTISTA DE ANZA EXPEDITION’S ARRIVAL AND FOUNDING OF THE PRESIDIO OF SAN FRANCISCO. This celebration will be held on Saturday, June 27, 2026, beginning at 10:00 am, at the San...
by Monica Young | Apr 1, 2026 | Events, General, News
Caption: Photo by Art Hernandez Photography Each March, the city of San Juan Capistrano celebrates the famed Return of the Swallows with a lively parade through the heart of town. True to tradition, the parade is entirely non-motorized, with participants traveling on...
by Monica Young | Apr 1, 2026 | Events, General, News
JUST IN . . .The 2026 Anza Society Conference will be held in Las Cruces, New Mexico on October 29 – November 1, 2026. Conference coordinator Javier Torre from Denver will be assisted by other committee members, and the Doña Ana County Historical Society has...
by Monica Young | Mar 10, 2026 | Events, News
The California Missions and Presidios 2026 Conference will be held April 17-19, 2026, at Mission Dolores in San Francisco. Every year since 1984, the California Missions Foundation (CMF) Missions and Presidios Conference has provided a wonderful opportunity to...
by Monica Young | Mar 9, 2026 | News
SMRC recently learned about the passing of Dr. Susan M. Deeds (1943-2025), Professor Emerita of History at Northern Arizona University (NAU). Dr. Deeds graduated from the University of Nebraska, earning her MA degree in Mexican history in 1974. She earned her PhD. in...
