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
The Santa Fe Ring was started by two young lawyers, Thomas B. Catron and Stephen Elkins. They came to Santa Fe after the American Civil
Santa Fe’s Carl Tsosie served in the army during World War II, where he participated in the invasion at Normandy. As a staff sergeant he
Memorial Day is observed annually on the last Monday in May. In Santa Fe and throughout the rest of the country ceremonies take place to
Frank Ortiz was the proprietor of the Ortiz grocery store at the corner of Paseo de Peralta and Galisteo Street where Cafe Martin is located
Arthur Garcia learned the art of barbering from his father Henry Garcia. In 1950 he went to work for his father at their first location
Benigno Muñiz was born in 1870 and became an altar boy for Archbishop Jean-Baptist Lamy when he was 11. By 1899 he became the editor
Stella Lavadie enlisted in the WACS after the attack on Pearl Harbor. She wanted to do her part during World War II. She was of
A more diverse population began to settle in Santa Fe following its inclusion as a U.S. territory in 1850. Catholicism had been the only religion
May Day, celebrated throughout the world on May 1, pays tribute to all workers. The holiday began in the late 19th century to protest unsafe
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