NMHU Archives
16.14 Department of History and
Political Science Collection
Collection Summary
Title
Department of History and Political Science Collection, New Mexico Highlands
University
Collection Number
16.14
Provenance
Department of History and Political Science, New Mexico Highlands University
Size
2 linear feet
Repository
University Archives, Thomas C. Donnelly Library, New Mexico Highlands
University, Las Vegas, New Mexico
Scope and Content
Courses with historical and political content have been offered at New Mexico Highlands
University since its founding. Administratively, these disciplines have experienced little
reorganization over the years.
1997 – Department of History and Political Science
1995 – School of Humanities
1987 – Department of History and Political Science
1979 – Department of Humanities
1971 – Department of History and Political Science
1947 – Department of History and Social Sciences
1945 – Department of Social Science
1941 – Department of History and Social Science
1930- Department of Social Sciences
For the period before 1930, refer to “A History of Academic Units at New Mexico
Highlands University, 1898-2001,” appended to the finding aid for the College of Arts
and Sciences.
This collection consists of reports, minutes, memorandums, program flyers and
scrapbooks containing newspaper articles on the activities of the department from the
1940s through the early 1970s.
Administrative Information
Access Restrictions
None
Copy Restrictions
Duplication allowed for research purposes. User responsible for all
copyright compliance.
Preferred Citation
Department of History and Political Science Collection, University Archives,
Thomas C. Donnelly Library, New Mexico Highlands University, Las Vegas,
New Mexico
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New Mexico Highlands University
New Mexico Normal School
New Mexico Normal University
North Central Association Self-Study
Program flyers
Minutes, departmental meetings
Contents List
Original Accessions
Box
Folder
Contents
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North Central Association Self-Study 1999
Minutes, departmental meetings
Program flyers
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Scrapbooks, 1947-1951, 1951-1953, 1954-1958
Scrapbooks, 1961-1969
Scrapbook, 1959-1961; 1969-1971