This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Pioneer women builders of Roswell museum builders
Amelia Bolton Church and Sara Lund Bonney stand out as key figures behind Roswell Museum. This sketch highlights their roles in cultural and civic progress in Roswell and Chaves County, including wartime Lincoln County events, restoration efforts at El Torreon, and their long leadership in historical societies and social life.
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Roswell
New Mexico
Amelia Bolton
Amelia Bolton Church
J. P. Church
Chaves County
Wexford
Ireland
America
Ella Davidson
John Bolton
Fort Stanton
Lincoln County
Billy the Kid
el Torreon
Horrell Brothers
McSween
Bolton
Old
Lincoln
Church
Joshua P. Church
Pauly
Bankhead
Episcopalian Church
Torical Society
C. D. Bonney
Sara Lund Bonney
Cc. D. Bonney
Archaeological and Historical Society
Bonney
Sara Lund
Canada
Greenville
Michigan
White Oaks
Maud
Fletcher
Bert
Robert
Edmund T.ree
Sara Bonney
Edmund T. Stone
Berrendo
Judge Stone
Picacho
Pat Garrett
Garrett
Garrett Ranch
Miss Lund
Will
Dick Ballard
Berta Ballard
Jim Mainning
Ann Ballard
Jim Johnson
Sherman
Monte
Fred Miller
George Corn
Mintie Corn
Charlie Ballard
Poe
Ida
Annie
Presbyterian Church