Schmidt, Edna C.
Raton Memoirs Print Edna C. Schmidt - Raton, New Mexico 1983 - 14 pages. Typewritten 8.5" x 11" Unbound pages.
Master list item #: 4
File location is in the Raton File Cabinet
Article written by local people
Ms. Schmidt covers the history of Raton from the first camping of soldiers in the area to 1930. Her introduction includes '. . .this is a review of a book written by my brother Jay Conway in 1930 entitled "A Brief Community History of Raton 1880 - 1930 Interpretive of the Spirit and Atmosphere of the Pioneer Southwest." It includes many 'firsts', including the first baby born in Raton. It also includes an account of the effect the American Railway Union strike in sympathy with the Pullman Strike in 1894 had on Raton.
Magoffin, Susan Shelby
Magoffin, Sammuel
Fordyce, Kenneth
Fairbanks, A. E.
Salazar, Manuel M.
Codlin, John E.
Wooten, Dick
Hunt, James K.
Jelfs, John
Pace, George
Stevens, D.W.
McAwliffe, T.F.
Blackwell, C.N.
Sinnock, C.W. (Mrs.)
Henderson, WM.
McCord, Bell
Miss Babb
Mr. Thomas
Marcey, Russel
McCuistion, O. W.
Risdon, Dan
Owens, John
Dotterer, D.H.
Roosevelt, Theodore
Briggs, Frank
Whited, Lyman E.
Twyman
Santa Fe Trail
Willow Springs Government Forage Station
Raton Bank
Supreme Court
International Bank
The Sante Fe Railroad
The Harvey Eating House system
Raton Coal and Coke Co.
Maxwell Land Grant
Bloosburg Mines
St. L R M & P
Phelps Dodge
Schroeder's Drug Store
Delno & Dwyer Ranch
Calaboose
Elks Lodge
Santa Fe Shop Band and ten-piece Orchestra
News and Press
The Raton Guard
Raton Comet
Raton Range
Bane & Frank Hall
New Mexico Townsite Co.
Fountain Company
American Railway Union
Pullman Car Shop
Lake Dorothy
Miners Hospital
History Raton, New Mexico
Local History
Life and Customs
Raton Pass
Fairmount Cemetery
Raton
Barlet Mesa
Otero
Willow Springs
Climax Canyon
Johnson Mesa
NM - Cities & Towns - Raton - History - Articles Written by Local People 36
Raton Memoirs Print Edna C. Schmidt - Raton, New Mexico 1983 - 14 pages. Typewritten 8.5" x 11" Unbound pages.
Master list item #: 4
File location is in the Raton File Cabinet
Article written by local people
Ms. Schmidt covers the history of Raton from the first camping of soldiers in the area to 1930. Her introduction includes '. . .this is a review of a book written by my brother Jay Conway in 1930 entitled "A Brief Community History of Raton 1880 - 1930 Interpretive of the Spirit and Atmosphere of the Pioneer Southwest." It includes many 'firsts', including the first baby born in Raton. It also includes an account of the effect the American Railway Union strike in sympathy with the Pullman Strike in 1894 had on Raton.
Magoffin, Susan Shelby
Magoffin, Sammuel
Fordyce, Kenneth
Fairbanks, A. E.
Salazar, Manuel M.
Codlin, John E.
Wooten, Dick
Hunt, James K.
Jelfs, John
Pace, George
Stevens, D.W.
McAwliffe, T.F.
Blackwell, C.N.
Sinnock, C.W. (Mrs.)
Henderson, WM.
McCord, Bell
Miss Babb
Mr. Thomas
Marcey, Russel
McCuistion, O. W.
Risdon, Dan
Owens, John
Dotterer, D.H.
Roosevelt, Theodore
Briggs, Frank
Whited, Lyman E.
Twyman
Santa Fe Trail
Willow Springs Government Forage Station
Raton Bank
Supreme Court
International Bank
The Sante Fe Railroad
The Harvey Eating House system
Raton Coal and Coke Co.
Maxwell Land Grant
Bloosburg Mines
St. L R M & P
Phelps Dodge
Schroeder's Drug Store
Delno & Dwyer Ranch
Calaboose
Elks Lodge
Santa Fe Shop Band and ten-piece Orchestra
News and Press
The Raton Guard
Raton Comet
Raton Range
Bane & Frank Hall
New Mexico Townsite Co.
Fountain Company
American Railway Union
Pullman Car Shop
Lake Dorothy
Miners Hospital
History Raton, New Mexico
Local History
Life and Customs
Raton Pass
Fairmount Cemetery
Raton
Barlet Mesa
Otero
Willow Springs
Climax Canyon
Johnson Mesa
NM - Cities & Towns - Raton - History - Articles Written by Local People 36