by Monica Young | Jun 23, 2025 | Events, News
DONALD CHAVEZ Y GILBERT WILL BE GUEST SPEAKER FOR THE HISPANIC GENEALOGICAL RESERCH CENTER OF NEW MEXICO’S (HGRC) MEETING ON AUGUST 9, 2025. Mr. Chavez y Gilbert, Valencia County rancher and historian, will discuss the DNA research connecting the New Mexico Dahl Sheep...
by Monica Young | Jun 23, 2025 | Events, News
The 28th International Conference of the Anza Society will be held October 22-26, 2025 in Tubac, Arizona. This conference will commemorate and celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Anza expedition from the Tubac Presidio to northern California. Registration is now...
by Monica Young | Jun 20, 2025 | General, News
Caption: Antonio Francisco Coronel, wife Mariana (left), and unidentified young woman and man, 1887. Photographer unknown. Albumen print. California Historical Society. You won’t want to miss the exhibit at Casa de la Guerra featuring “Telling Stories of...
by Monica Young | Jun 4, 2024 | General, News
Scheduled to open sometime in 2025, the CDM’s “Santa Elena Exhibit: The Story of America’s Lost Century” will present the narrative of daily life and interactions of Santa Elena, featuring artifacts that include fragments of gold embroidered cloth worn by nobility,...
by Monica Young | Jan 29, 2024 | Events, General, News
The Botanical Blacksmiths Exhibit is open from now until April 12, 2024 at the Tubac Presidio. There will also be a free talk and demonstration on February 24 at 2:00 pm, featuring what life was like for a colonial blacksmith at the Presidio as well as a brief look at...
by Monica Young | Jan 29, 2024 | General, News
Who were the people who lived in the Presidio San Agustin del Tucson between 1776 and 1856? Archaeologist and historian Homer Thiel has completed a new edition of the Pioneer Families of the Presidio San Agustín del Tucson book, adding an additional 150 pages. The new...
