Santa Fe History
Fray Angelico Chavez: New Mexico’s Renaissance Man
Fray Angelico Chavez was born in 1910 and died in 1996. A member of one of Santa Fe’s founding families, he is considered the preimminent
July 20, 2021
Fray Angelico Chavez was born in 1910 and died in 1996. A member of one of Santa Fe’s founding families, he is considered the preimminent
In the late 19th century through 1940, tuberculosis was the leading cause of death in the United States. Many people suffering from the disease came
Canyon Road was originally named El Camino del Cañón by the Spaniards who came to New Mexico in 1598. The neighborhood provided New Mexico’s indigenous
Agua Fria is a small village in the city of Santa Fe. The hamlet lies on the historic Camino Real. The community served as a
From the late 19th century until 1940 tuberculosis was the leading cause of death in the United States. Many people suffering from the disease came
New Mexico’s Veteran’s Administration is located in the Bataan Memorial Building in Santa Fe. The state’s 200th Coast Artillery became a part of the Bataan
In northern New Mexico trades that were once a badge of honor have disappeared. The demise of certain types of labor actually began in 1820
The year of 1967 was a memorable one for the Santa Fe Opera. During the premiere of Paul Hindemith’s Cardillac a fire broke out and
The novena to La Conquistadora ends today. Tomorrow she will be taken back to the Basilica Cathedral of St. Francis of Assisi. Every year on
More than two billion bibles have been distributed in hotels, jails, schools, hospitals, nursing homes, colleges, and medical offices around the world through the work