Colfax County, New Mexico, Archives and Libraries
Colfax County[edit | edit source]
Angel Fire[edit | edit source]
Angel Fire Community Public Library[edit | edit source]
Address: PO Box 298
Angel Fire, NM 87710
Shuter Library of Angel Fire[edit | edit source]
Address: 11 South Angel Fire Road
Angel Fire, NM 26817
p (575) 377-6755
web page: location map
Cimarron[edit | edit source]
Seton Memorial Library[edit | edit source]
Address: Philmont Scout Ranch
17 Deer Run Road
Cimarron, NM 87714
Phone: 575-376-2281
Hours: Summer - 8 AM to 5 PM daily
Winter - 8 AM to Noon and 1 PM to 5 PM
A research library containing Ernest Thompson Seton's personal collection and an extensive collection of
volumes pertaining to western lore and history of the area. You can sign up to tour the historic Villa Philmonte.
Eagle Nest[edit | edit source]
Eagle Nest Public Library[edit | edit source]
Address: 151 Willow Creek Drive
Mail: PO Box 168
Eagle Nest, NM 87718
Phone: 575-377-2486
Raton[edit | edit source]
Raton New Mexico FamilySearch Library[edit | edit source]
Address: 2136 La Mesa Drive
Raton, NM 87740
Phone: (575) 445-0845
Hours: 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM by appointment only
FamilySearch Centers are branch facilities of the FamilySearch Library in Salt Lake City. The Center provides
access to books, microfilms, microfiche, and the internet to help patrons identify their ancestors. No equipment to
make copies of microfilm.
Arthur Johnson Memorial Public Library[edit | edit source]
Address: 244 Cook Ave.
Raton, NM 87740
Phone: (575) 445-9711
Relevant Genealogy Holdings:
Local Histories
Local newspapers: Raton Range, 1895 to 1996, on microfilm. No equipment to make copies of microfilm.
School yearbooks: 1926, 1928, 1944 to presentday
Springer[edit | edit source]
Fred Macaron Public Library[edit | edit source]
Address: Box 726
600 Colbert Ave
Springer, NM 87747
Phone: (575) 483-2848
In New Mexico[edit | edit source]
Santa Fe[edit | edit source]
New Mexico State Records Center and Archives[edit | edit source]
Location: 1205 Camino Carlos Rey
Santa Fe, NM 87507
Walk-in Address: 1209 Camino Carlos Rey
Hours: Monday through Friday
10:00 AM to 4:30 PM, except holidays
Reference Assistance is available from 10 to noon and 1 PM to 4:30 PM.
Telephone: 505-476-7948; 505-476-7908
Fax: 505-476-7909
e-mail: archives@state.nm.us
Search the collections: Archives page
Online Catalog
Online Archive of New Mexico
State Historian
Albuquerque[edit | edit source]
Center for Southwest Research[edit | edit source]
Location: University of New Mexico
Zimmerman Library (University Libraries)
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Telephone: 505-277-9100
Search the collections: LIBROS online catalog
Rocky Mountain Online Archive
New Mexico Digital Collections
National Hispanic Cultural Center[edit | edit source]
Address: 1701 Fourth SW
Albuquerque, NM 87102
Telephone: 505-246-2261
Hours: Tuesday through Friday 10 AM to 5 PM
Saturday 8 AM to Noon
Collection includes about 2,000 rolls of microfilm from the 17th through late 20th centuries.
Hispanic Genealogical Research Center of New Mexico[edit | edit source]
Address Research Room: 4000 St. Joseph Place
Lourdes Hall Room R108
Albuquerque, NM 87120
Phone: Call 505-833-4197 for office hours
Las Cruces[edit | edit source]
Rio Grande Historical Collections[edit | edit source]
Address: New Mexico State University Library
MSC 3475, PO Box 30006
Las Cruces, New Mexico 88003-3006
Telephone: 575-646-3839
Fax 575-646-7477
email: archives@lib.nmsu.edu
Holdings include microfilm of the Archivos Historicos del Arzobispado de Durango (Historic Archives of the
Archbishop of Durango).