You searched for City|State: albuquerque, nm
Showing results 1 to 10 of 31
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2CBG_dona-elena-gallegos_Albuquerque-NM.html
Dona Elena Gallegos was a daughter of early seventeenth - century Hispanic colonists, Antonio Gallegos and Catalina Baca. They fled New Mexico with their newborn daughter during the 1680 Pueblo Revolt, and she returned in 1693 with two brothers an…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM29G5_the-measuring-lady_Albuquerque-NM.html
Dr. Sophie Aberle, a noted anthropologist, lived in this adobe-style house. Named the "Measuring Lady" by the people she worked with, her research focused on Puebloan women's lives, including pregnancy, childbirth, childcare, diet, and healing. As…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM29G3_a-proud-tradition_Albuquerque-NM.html
The first permanent Spanish settlement brought new foods and cooking methods to the region in the late 1500s. Wheat became an important staple because it was easier than corn for making bread. Pueblo men learned to harvest wheat while the woman we…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1JG6_rescue-memorial-park_Albuquerque-NM.html
Upper Plaque:
Rescue Memorial Park
Dedicated to
The Airmen Who Gave Their
Lives
That Others May Live
Lower Plaque:
Dedicated By
General Paul K. Carlton
27 September 1974
For The
Jolly Green Pilots
Association
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1JG5_hercules-way_Albuquerque-NM.html
Dedicated 2 April 1987
In Memory of the Crew of King 11
Lt Col Stephen J. Tullis
Capt David S. Miller · Capt William L. Stogsdill
TSgt John R. McGee · TSgt Antonio C. Medina
SSgt Michael D. Perron · SSgt Robert W.…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1JG3_taco-park_Albuquerque-NM.html
Dedicated to the
Memory of
Lt Col "CATO" Williams
"Sierra Hotel" Fighter Pilot
1967-1992
188th Fighter Squadron
"The Tacos"
New Mexico
Air National Guard
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1CKR_cuarto-centenario-memorial_Albuquerque-NM.html
La Jornada (The Journey), the bronze sculptural grouping on the corner along with the adjacent earthen work Numbe Whageh (Our Center Place) make up the City of Albuquerque's 1% for the Arts Funds Cuarto Centenario Memorial. The memorial commemorat…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1C1E_don-francisco-cuervo-y-valdes_Albuquerque-NM.html
Illustrious son of the Province of Asturias Spain, Governor of New Mexico.Sculpture funded by the City of Albuquerque 1% for Arts Program as per City Council Resolution 57, 1984.Buck McCain, Artist, Santa Fe Bronze, Inc. Foundry.Dedication Ceremon…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMUKG_albuquerque-electric-streetcar-system_Albuquerque-NM.html
An electric streetcar system in Albuquerque was constructed in 1904 to replace the horse-drawn trolleys. Two streetcar companies were established, one for the downtown Albuquerque and Old Town Plaza areas (the Albuquerque Traction Company) and ano…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMUKF_hotel-alvarado_Albuquerque-NM.html
Hotel Alvarado was constructed in 1902 and demolished in 1970 in spite of local efforts to preserve it. The hotel and depot complex, shown in this 1908 photograph looking west, was designed by Santa Fe Railroad architect Charles Whittlesey in Cali…