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March is Women in History month. Without a doubt, Concha Oriz y Pino is the most historically significant women of the 20th century. For almost
March 3, 2022
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March is Women in History month. Without a doubt, Concha Oriz y Pino is the most historically significant women of the 20th century. For almost
The Dudrow & Bears Transfer Corral in 1881 was a family-run business. Charles W. Dudrow, came to Santa Fe between 1869 and 1872. He had
This photo of women making scapulars at the USO in Santa Fe during World War II was taken by my dear friend, Robert H. Martin.
Javier Gonzales, who served as the mayor of Santa Fe from 2014 through 2018, died today of cancer at the age of 56. Javier was
In the 1990s His Holiness the Dalai Lama and Yogi Bhajan me in Santa Fe. Both leaders felt a spiritual connection to the capitol city.
We’ve all grown accustomed to seeing roadside memorials around Santa Fe. The modern tradition began with car fatalities and now includes people killed on bikes.
Both Guadalupe and Rosario cemeteries began in 1868. They became the two established Catholic cemeteries for the city of Santa Fe. Cristo Rey cemetery was
At the beginning of World War I, a group of Lutheran pacifists found their way to Santa Fe. Their objection to that war followed a
The Museum of New Mexico’s exhibit Dance and Ceremonial Drawings opened on March 29, 1919. It was the first museum showing of Native American art
The painting of Santa Fe’s Temple Beth Shalom by Tommy Macaione is a reflection of the love and beauty that went into its creation. On
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