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Silver City Museum Genealogy Sources

Death and Cemetery Records of Grant County, New Mexico

Newspaper/Serials

  • Lomis A. J., The Eagle. 1895.
  • New Mexico Historical Review. 1926-1985. (Index 1926-1985).
  • New Mexico Magazine. 1931-present. (Index 1931-present.)
  • Silver City Daily Press and Independent. 1896-1955.
  • Silver City Daily Press. Jan. 1955- present.
  • Silver City Enterprise. Nov. 16,1882 - Nov 13,1987.
  • Southwest Sentinel (Silver City, NM). Filmed with Silver City Enterprise 1881-1888.

Monographs

  • Ailman, Harry B. Pioneering in Territorial Silver City: H.B. Ailman's recollections of Silver City and the Southwest 1871-92.
  • Berry, Susan. Built to Last: an Architectural History of Silver City, New Mexico.
  • Bevill, Lynn E. Outlaw Baseball Players in the Copper League; 1925-1927.
  • Biberman, Herbert. Salt of the Earth: the story of a film.
  • Blueprints of the Military reservation of Fort Bayard 1870-1900.
  • Brown, Jeffery P. The New Mexico Oral History Collections Catalog.
  • Hayes, David M. Guide to the Archives of the International Union of Mines Mill and Smelter Workers: Record of the amalgamated Bayard District.
  • The History of Silver City N.M., 1870-1886.
  • History of Silver City N.M. (excerpt).
  • McCauley, LaVerne. Pioneer Families of Grant Co. N.M.; a history of the Hooker-Shelley families and the 916 Ranch.
  • Maps of Military reservation of Fort Bayard.
  • Myers, Christine Buder. New Mexico Local and County Histories: a Bibliography.
  • Nelson, Susan. Wild and Wooly Days.
  • Phelps, F. E. and Eyler, S. H. Unpublished Memoirs, (Fort Bayard 1871-1876).
  • Rock, Michael J. A College for Silver City.
  • -----. Warrior for Statehood a manuscript of Charles M. Light principal of the New Mexico normal school.
  • Ross, Bert. Southwest Oral History Project: cassette tape and video tape inventory.
  • Unger Patti. True Tales, 1882-1883 v.1.
  • U.S. National Archives. Records of Fort Bayard, New Mexico, 1866-1913.
  • The World's Sanitarium: Silver City, Grant Co. N.M..