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New Mexico place names : a geographical dictionary

Title
New Mexico place names : a geographical dictionary / edited by T.M. Pearce, assisted by Ina Sizer Cassidy and Helen S. Pearce.
Author
Pearce, T. M. (Thomas Matthews), 1902-1986
Publication
  • Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, [1965]
  • ©1965

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Additional Authors
  • Cassidy, Ina Sizer, 1869-1965.
  • Pearce, Helen S.
Description
xv, 187 p.; 26 cm.
Summary
5,000 individual items. Explores the folklore, history and frontier humor of New Mexico. Gives the location of place named, highways leading to it,historical inflrmation relevant to the namibg of the place. Spanish and Indian names translated.
Subject
  • Names, Geographical > New Mexico
  • Geography
  • Names, Geographical
  • Wörterbuch
  • Ortsname
  • New Mexico > Geography > Dictionaries
  • New Mexico
  • United States, New Mexico > Names, Geographical
Genre/Form
Dictionaries
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 183-185.
LCCN
64017808
OCLC
  • ocm00420847
  • 420847
  • SCSB-184631
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library