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Death in New Mexico

New Mexico’s Angels

It wasn’t until the early 1830s that the concept of having a final image of a loved one began to take root. The most common

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Death in New Mexico

A Lasting Memory

In the early 1930s the process of capturing images known as the daguerreotype was invented in Europe. That creation was followed by the advent of

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