Major Sources of Latino Research Tools
Back Research Tools and References
from the Family History Libraries:
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Origins of New Mexico families in the Spanish Colonial Period
Chavez, Fray Angelico, 1954, The University of Albuquerque. 1598 to 1521.
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Directory of Churches and Religious Organizations in New Mexico 1940.
FHL fiche 6051186
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Preliminary Inventory: Records of the United States District Court for New Mexico
Record Group 21, Denver Federal Archives and Records Center 1980
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Latino Family group records FHL film: # 940001-6, Spanish American Museum Collection
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Guide to Microfilm of the Spanish Archives of New Mexico 1621-1821, censuses, petitions,
letters, legal records. NM Records Center, FHL film # 928111 item 3
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Calender of Spanish Archives of NM; 1621 to 1821, Museum of New Mexico History Library,
FHL film #908040. Also film #'s 581463-78.
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Guide to the Microfilm edition of Mexican Archives of NM, 1821 to 1846, New Mexico
records Center and Archives. FHL film #962164
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DAR Collection: Bible records, cemetery records, church records, marriages, deaths,
obituaries and wills. FHL film #860340-41, #870179 item 2.
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20,000 years of History: A New Mexico Bibliography, Santa Fe Sunstone Press 1973
by Frances Leon Swadesh
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Family Histories, in the NM Library and the Museum of NM Library historical collections.
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Miscellaneous Archives relating to NM Land Grants, 1695 to 1842-in Spanish FHL film
#1016947-48. Index film #1016949 by Donaciano Vigil.
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Records of Land titles 1847 to 1852 FHL film # 1016950
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Records of Private Land Claims... 1855 to 1890 FHL film #1016950-74 items 2,3,4.
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Records of Private Land Claims...1891 to 1903 FHL film #1016975-96.
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Twitchell Archives 1685 to 1898 in Spanish and English, claims, grants, wills; FHL
film #1016940-45 by Ralph E. Twitchell
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Spanish Service Records 1786 to 1800 from Archives in Simancas, Spain; FHL film
#1156334-42
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Civil War Archives; names of NM who served in Union Army; FHL film #821883-86 and
471538-83
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Indian War Muster Rolls, partial list of NM who served in the Indian Wars 1862 to
1898. FHL film # 016612-13.
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Spanish American War 1898; Names of soldiers. FHL film # 844902 vol 1.
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World War i Nm who died in WWI. FHL fiche #6051244 Volume 2 for NM
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Selective Service Draft Registration 1917-to 1918. FHL film # 1711857 plus various.
Always double check film numbers in the FHL Catalog before ordering.
Annette Wasno
