Bernal, Jacobo (Costilla, NM) part 2 of 2

Authors

1140 1. 020.2

Document Type

Audio

Publication Date

3-1-1979

Comments

Continued: More on family genealogy and local people; Los Salazares, Los Santisteban and their descendants in Costilla, Don Jacobo Santisteban fought againt the  Maxwell Land Grant, Thomas Catron, a lawyer who favored a large company causing many local people's land loss local. Robert Keleher writer of Turmoil in New Mexico, Kit Carson and family relations with him. Local poets from the past. He tells a story: La Historia Verdadera de los Cautivos de los Indios and the Indian-Mexican ancestral connections to his family and  some people in Taos.  Antonio Joseph (a mixed black and Hispanic man), a delegate to Congress and owner of EL Ojo Caliente, and other local people in Taos, publications of some local people, don Pedro Sanchez who adopted several Navajo Indian kids, and other local characters in Santa Fe; Kearny, and Manuel Armijo. The origin of the name Costilla for his town, José Montaner, la familia Martínez and his experience teaching  in a school in Taos.

Recommended Citation

Anselmo Arellano collection (MSS 1140), Center for Southwest Research and Special Collections, University Libraries, University of New Mexico