Vitalant blood drives schedule and Heritage Dinner call for stories
August community blood drives listed for Vitalant at Grand Avenue Plaza and other sites including Church on the Move and Pioneer Bank. The Historical Society for Southeast New Mexico seeks restaurant histories for the 39th Annual Heritage Dinner collecting 200 words, one photo, and optional recipe by August 7.
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Vitalant
United Blood Services
Grand Avenue Plaza
Vitalant Office
Pioneer Bank
Stephanie
Historical Society For Southeast New
HSSNM
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Southeast New Mexico
Roswell Daily Record
Roswellrmhistory.org
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Doris Cross and the birth of Erasure art in America
Doris Cross 1907/08 1994 born NYC emerged from WPA mural work to create visual poetry through Erasure art. Her 1965 breakthrough via dictionary page deletions redefined text as art before Holzer Kruger era, using Webster's 1913 dictionary pages, tape, paint, and drawings to reveal new meanings.
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Anta Fe
Doris S Cross
New York City
Cross
Works Progress Administration
Brooklyn
Hans Hofmann
Jackson Pollock
Willem de Kooning
Mark Rothko
Hofmann
United States
Jenny Holzer
Barbara Kruger
Doris Cross and Her Abstract Expressionist Legacy
Doris Cross blended Abstract Expressionism with Dada inspired humor and spontaneity. A Santa Fe mover and artist known for Found Word works, she later influenced regional art and spurred a Roswell museum archive project seeking federal funding to digitize her entire collection.
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Cross
Santa Fe
New Mexico
Museum of Fine Arts In
Roswell Museum and Art Center
Georgia O’keeffe
AMAC
Roswell
Billy the Kid remembers and myths in Fort Sumner recollections
Jesus Silva recalls Billy the Kid’s last hours at Maxwell House and Garrett’s shootout. Silva describes the Kid’s death, the borrowed butcher knife, and the aftermath including the inquest, burial at Fort Sumner, and Garrett’s reward. He blames John Chisum for the outlaw’s slide into crime.
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Pat
Maxwell
Pete Maxwell
Silva
Pete
Walter Noble Burns
Billy the Kid
Celsa Gutierrez
Laval Gutierrez
Maxwell House
Gutierrez
Saval
Jesus Silva
Salva Gutierrez
Jesus
Pat Garrett
Maxwell’s
Billy
John W. Poe
Roswell
Garrett
Outlaw
Vincent Otero
Juan Medina
Juan Pacheco
Laval
Alejandro Segura
Fort Sumner
Santa Fe
Anastacio Trujillo
Arizona
John Chisum
Chisum
New Mexico
Lincoln County
Kid
Bob Ollinger
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