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Wagon Tracks Volume 38, Issue 3 (May 2024)
Wagon Tracks Volume 38, Issue 3 (May 2024)
Wagon Tracks
Contents
2 On the Cover: Chief Red Cloud
4 Trail Writings: Chris Day
5 Joanne’s Jottings
7 News along the Trail, In Memoriam: Linda Davis, Travis Williams
8-10 Road of Conquest: Another View of the Santa Fe Trail Rendezvous 2024
11-20 Freighting Indian Annuity Goods over the Santa Fe Trail in 1861: Memoir by Daniel Draper Edited by Joy Poole
18 Research on Sanford Reeves
21-23 Hell on Wheels: Las Vegas by Dr. Michael Olsen
23 Books: Wandering Stars: A Novel Tommy Orange
24-27 1825 Sibley Expedition’s Kaw Treaty Site By L. Stephen Schmidt
28 Chapter Reports
29 Membership Form …
Wagon Tracks Volume 38, Issue 2 (Feb 2024)
Wagon Tracks Volume 38, Issue 2 (Feb 2024)
Wagon Tracks
Contents
2 On the Cover: The Night the Stars Fell: Doug Holdread
4 Trail Writings: Chris Day
5 Joanne’s Jottings
6-7 News along the Trail
8-9 Comets and Meteors on the Santa Fe Trail by Marc Simmons
11-14 Can a Story of a Trail-Traveler be Proven? by Mary Penner
16-23 The Rest of the Story of Cathey Williams/ William Cathey by Dr. Leo Oliva
23-27 Henry J. Cuniffe, Santa Fe Trail Trade Pioneer Settler of Las Cruces by Dr. Doyle Dave
28 In Memoriam: Joe D. Butcher, Elwood Malcolm Strom, Robert Yarmer, Sharon Spade
28 Chapter Reports
29 Membership Form …
Wagon Tracks Volume 38, Issue 1 (Nov 2023)
Wagon Tracks Volume 38, Issue 1 (Nov 2023)
Wagon Tracks
Contents
2 On the Cover: The View from Wagon Mound: Jackie Fleming
4 Trail Writings: Chris Day
5 Joanne’s Jottings
6 News along the Trail
7-11 Tributes to Marc Simmons
12-13 The Caches: Joanne VanCoevern and Leo Oliva
14 SFTA Awards
15-20 Santa Fe Trail Association Hall of Fame
21-27 Hell on Wheels: El Moro,Trinidad, and Oteroby Dr. Michael L. Olsen
27 SFTA Action Items
28 Chapter Reports
29 Membership Form
32 Calendar
Wagon Tracks Volume 37, Issue 4 (Aug 2023)
Wagon Tracks Volume 37, Issue 4 (Aug 2023)
Wagon Tracks
2 On the Cover: Fort Union Ruins on the Santa Fe Trail: Timothy K. Lewis
4 Insights from your President
5 Joanne’s Jottings
6-7 Trail News
7 In Memoriam: Nancy Lee Robertson
8-11 2023 Symposium
12-18 Diary of Lydia Ann Spangenberg Kahl: 1859 Overland from Missouri to California
by Joy Poole
19-22 Governor Manuel Armijo's Medal of Honor y Robert J. Tórrez and Charles Martínez y Vigi
23-27 Santa Fe Trail Association Bylaw Changes
28 Doctrine of Discovery
28 Chapter Reports
29 Membership Form
32 Calendar
Wagon Tracks Volume 37, Issue 3 (May 2023)
Wagon Tracks Volume 37, Issue 3 (May 2023)
Wagon Tracks
Contents
2 On the Cover: Leaving Independence by Charles Goslin
4 Insights from your President
5 Joanne’s Jottings
6, 32 Art and the Trail: Edward Holslag at 21c Kansas City, by Joanne VanCoevern
7 In Memoriam: George Bayless Donohow, John Conoboy, Mary Cottom, Dorothy Kroh, Star Jones, Dr. Joyce Thierer
8 2023 Symposium
11 Board of Directors Nominees
14-20 Rebecca Mayer's 1852 Honeymoon with 50 Men and 500 Mules, Part 2 by Joy Poole
21-24 Searching for Page Blackwood Otero by Dr. Michael Olsen
24-25 What’s in the News along the Santa Fe Trail? Using Newspapers for Historical Research by …
Wagon Tracks Volume 37, Issue 2 (February 2023)
Wagon Tracks Volume 37, Issue 2 (February 2023)
Wagon Tracks
Contents
2 On the Cover: Flint Hills Fire by Jim Richardson
4 Insights from your President
5 Joanne’s Jottings
6 2023 Symposium
7, 15, 21, 28 Trail News
8-10 Copies Found of Kanza Treaties: October 28, 1815, and August 16, 1825 by L. Stephen Schmidt
10 In Memoriam: Morris Alexander, John Conoboy
11 Roots Run Deep: Nicholas Gentry and George Franklin 1
12-15 Santa Fe Trail Documented in Marion County, Kansas by L. Stephen Schmidt
16-21 Rebecca Mayer's 1852 Honeymoon with 50 Men and 500 Mules by Joy Poole
22-27 Hell on Wheels: Las Animas and La Junta by Dr. …
Wagon Tracks Volume 37, Issue 1 (November 2022)
Wagon Tracks Volume 37, Issue 1 (November 2022)
Wagon Tracks
Contents
2 On the Cover: Starvation Peak by Dennis Maloney
4 Insights from your President
6 Joanne’s Jottings
5, 8-9 Trail News
10 The First Printing Press in New Mexico
11 Poetry: "Youth on the Santa Fe Trail," "Rendezvous 2022," by Ron Wilson
12 Ancestors on the Trail: Marion Sloan Russell and Claude Francis LaLoge
13-20 Poetry, Novels, Movies, and Children's Literature of theSanta Fe Trail by Dr. Michael Olsen
20 Letter to the Editor
21-30 A Trail Tale Revisited: The Death of Jedediah Smith on the Cimarron River in 1831 by Craig Crease
31 Chapter Reports
33 Membership Form …
Wagon Tracks Volume 36, Issue 6 (August 2022)
Wagon Tracks Volume 36, Issue 6 (August 2022)
Wagon Tracks
Contents
2 On the Cover: Guardian of the Trail by Bill Meek and Denneen Peterson
4 Insights from your President
5 Joanne’s Jottings
6-7 2022 Rendezvous, 2023 Symposium
8-10 Trail News
11 Fire!
13-17 Mrs. S. B. Davis: Proprietress of the Exchange Hotel in Santa Fe and the Plaza Hotel in Las Vegas by Doyle Daves
18-24 Odometers: Distance Measurement on Western Emigrant Trails by Norman E. Wright
25-27 Using Wagon Odometer Data in Trail Research by Gerald T. Ahnert
28 Chapter Reports
29 Membership Form
32 Calendar
Wagon Tracks Volume 36, Issue 3 (May 2022)
Wagon Tracks Volume 36, Issue 3 (May 2022)
Wagon Tracks
Contents
2 On the Cover: Santa Fe Traders at Bent's Fort by Kim Mackey
4 Insights from your President
5 Joanne’s Jottings
6-7 Trail News
8 Call for Papers
9-17 How We've Changed
18-23 Newcomer Women in Las Vegas and San Miguel County, New Mexico, 1846-1850 by Doyle Daves
24-27 Music on the Plains by Rex Rideout
28 Chapter Reports
29 Membership Form
32 Calendar
Wagon Tracks Volume 36, Issue 3 (February 2022)
Wagon Tracks Volume 36, Issue 3 (February 2022)
Wagon Tracks
Contents
2 On the Cover: Hermit Peak y Dennis Maloney
4 Insights from your President
5 Joanne’s Jottings
2. 6-9. 18 Trail News
10-18 Very Little System or Con-sistency: Making Sense of Contraband Cases in the Late 1820s and their Disappearance by Matthew Saionz
19-23 Hell on Wheels Railhead Towns: Kit Carson and Granada by Dr. Michael Olsen
24-26 Lessons Learned on "The Road to Santa Fe" by Dave Kendall
27 Book Review: The Santa Fe Trail: A Twentieth Century Excursion, by Margaret Scholz Sears, reviewed by Mary Burchill.
Book Launch: Santa Fe’s Fonda, The Story of the Old Inn …
Wagon Tracks Volume 36, Issue 2 (January 2022)
Wagon Tracks Volume 36, Issue 2 (January 2022)
Wagon Tracks
Contents
2 On the Cover: The Trail to Santa Fe by Ron Kil Logo Design by Sultan Sultan
4 Introduction
5 Beyond New Mexico and Missouri: Diverse People and Places of the SFT by Guy McClellan
6 What Can the Trail Teach Us? by Steve Schmidt
7 International Connections of the Santa Fe Trail Map by Dr. Susan Calafate Boyle
8-16 The Santa Fe Trail and National Expansion: Commerce, Conquest, and Commemoration by Dr. Leo Oliva
17-23 Business, Politics, and Power: The Transcontinental World of Bent, St. Vrain and Company 1829-1849 by Dr. David C. Beyreis
23 Media Coverage of …
Wagon Tracks Volume 36, Issue 1 (November 2021)
Wagon Tracks Volume 36, Issue 1 (November 2021)
Wagon Tracks
Contents
2 On the Cover: East Meets West, by Cally Krallman
4 Insights from your President
5 Joanne’s Jottings
2, 6-9, 13, 19 Trail News
10-12 Remembering Faye Gaines
14 Faces at the Symposium By Dotti Russell
15-20 A Million Ways to Die in the West: Three Pandemics by John F. Steinle
21-28 Santa Fe Trail Association Hall of Fame Inductees
29-35 Chapter Reports
33 Membership Form
36 Calendar
Wagon Tracks Volume 35, Issue 4 (August 2021)
Wagon Tracks Volume 35, Issue 4 (August 2021)
Wagon Tracks
Contents
2 On the Cover: Cheyenne Horse Guard by Ron Kil
4 Insights from your President
5 Joanne’s Jottings
2, 6-11 Trail News
12-16 2021 SFTA Symposium
29-30 Book Reviews: David C. Beyreis, Blood in the Borderlands; Conflict, Kinship, and the Bent Family, 1821-1920. Reviewed by John Porter Bloom. Richard L. Miller, John P. Slough: The Forgotten Civil War General. Reviewed by Leo Oliva. Lee M. Cullimore, To Make a Fortune in Missouri: Meredith Miles Maramduke 1791-1864. Reviewed by Rich Lawson.
31-36 Chapter Reports
33 Membership Form
36 Calendar
Wagon Tracks Volume 35, Issue 3 (May 2021)
Wagon Tracks Volume 35, Issue 3 (May 2021)
Wagon Tracks
2 On the Cover: The Trail to Santa Fe by Ron Kil
4 Insights from your President
5 Joanne’s Jottings
2,5-6,9, 15,30 Trail News
7-9 Roots Run Deep on the Santa Fe Trail by Marcia Fox
10-14, 23-20 Diary of William Baskerville, Jr., on the Santa Fe Trail, 1854 by Joy L. Poole
16-17 2021 Symposium
31 In Memoriam: Davy Mitchell, Robbie Roberts
31 Chapter Reports 33 Membership Information
36 American Solar Car Challenge
Wagon Tracks Volume 35, Issue 2 (February 2021), Santa Fe Trail Association
Wagon Tracks Volume 35, Issue 2 (February 2021), Santa Fe Trail Association
Wagon Tracks
Contents
2 On the Cover: Epifanio Aguirre by Ron Kil
4 Insights from your President
5 Joanne’s Jottings
6 Trail News, Education and Jr. Wagon Master
8 2021 Symposium
13 SFTA Websites Listing
13 Cross Cultural Marriages: Six Jaramillo Women by Doyle Daves
20 Freighting for Uncle Sam by Darlis A. Miller
27 Hell on Wheels: Hays City and Sheridan by Dr Michael Olsen
32 Chapter Reports
31 Book Review: Lifelines: The Bowen Love Letters, compiled by Susan Lee Ward. Reviewed by Ruth Friesen
33 Membership Form
36 Calendar
Wagon Tracks Volume 35, Issue 1 (November 2020), Santa Fe Trail Association
Wagon Tracks Volume 35, Issue 1 (November 2020), Santa Fe Trail Association
Wagon Tracks
Contents
2 On the Cover: Sending Them Off: Kit Carson and the Utes: 1843. by Ron Kil
4 Insights from your President
5 Joanne’s Jottings
7 Trail News, Education and Jr. Wagon Master
8 2021 Symposium by Dr. Michael L. Olsen and Harry C. Myers
13 SFTA Awards and Hall of Fame
16 The Diary of Pedro Ignacio Gallego: Meeting Becknell
25 Preservation Efforts on the Santa Fe Trail by Jere L. Krakow
10 The Story behind the Painting, continued
11 Historical Painting: Taking Your Best Shot by Ruth Friesen
31 Book Review: Lifelines: The Bowen Love Letters, compiled …
Wagon Tracks Volume 34, Issue 4 (August 2020), Santa Fe Trail Association
Wagon Tracks Volume 34, Issue 4 (August 2020), Santa Fe Trail Association
Wagon Tracks
2 On the Cover: The Plainsman
4 Insights from your President
5 Joanne’s Jottings
Trail News
6-7 Rendezvous 2020, 2021 Symposium
8 Education, Jr. Wagon Master
9 In Memoriam: Ron Fox, Tony Juarez
10 Point of Rocks Closed to Public
11 SFTA/DAR Task Force Intro
12 New Mexico and the Cholera Epidemic of 1831-1833
14 Career and Legacy of Manuel Armijo
21 Speakers Bureau
22 Montgomery Bell: Businessman of NM
26 Hell on Wheels: Ellsworth, Kansas
29 Membership Form
29 Chapter Reports
32 Town of Westport
Wagon Tracks Volume 34, Issue 3 (May 2020)
Wagon Tracks Volume 34, Issue 3 (May 2020)
Wagon Tracks
2 On the Cover: All Trails Lead to Santa Fe by Ron Kil, Larry Short
4 Insights from your President
5 Joanne’s Jottings
6 Rendezvous 2020 and 2021 Symposium
7 Trail News
8 In Memoriam: Mary Jean Straw Cook, Willard "Dub" Couch, Louann Jordan, Alma Gregory
10 Nestor Armijo: The Capitalist from Las Cruces
17 Lee Kroh Leaves Legacy: USGS Quad Maps
18 Voices from a Disease Frontier: Kansans and Cholera 1867
28 Hell on Wheels: Railhead Towns on the Santa Fe Trail
33 Membership Form
33 Chapter Reports
36 Recipes from the Trail
Wagon Tracks Volume 34, Issue 2 (February 2020), Santa Fe Trail Association
Wagon Tracks Volume 34, Issue 2 (February 2020), Santa Fe Trail Association
Wagon Tracks
2 On the Cover: -30 Degrees in the Sunshine
4 Insights from your President
5 Joanne's Jottings
7 Trail News
8 "A Taste of History": Films on the Santa Fe Trail
13 Newspapers Spread the News from Santa Fe and the Santa Fe Trail
23 Domestic Manufacturers and the Santa Fe Trade, 1831-1846
28 Chapter Reports
29 Membership Form
32 Calendar of Events
Wagon Tracks Volume 34, Issue 1 (November 2019), Santa Fe Trail Association
Wagon Tracks Volume 34, Issue 1 (November 2019), Santa Fe Trail Association
Wagon Tracks
2 On the Cover: Comanche, circa 1834
4 Insights from your President; Trail News
5 Manager: Joanne's Jottings
8 SFTA Awards and Hall of Fame
11 Margaret Poisal "Walking Woman" Fitzpatrick/Wilmott/McAdams
17 Kindergarten Children on the Santa Fe Trail
27 Books: Comanche Jack Stilwell; A Grand Experiment
28 Chapter Reports
29 Membership Form
32 Calendar
Wagon Tracks Volume 33, Issue 4 (August 2019), Santa Fe Trail Association
Wagon Tracks Volume 33, Issue 4 (August 2019), Santa Fe Trail Association
Wagon Tracks
2 On the Cover: Somewhere along the Arkansas
4 President: As I See It
5 Manager: Joanne's Jottings
6 Trail News
7 Symposium 2019
10 Education and the New Mexico Elite during Santa Fe Trail Days
16 A Map of DAR Markers across Kansas Located
20 Trip of Firsts
23 Hiram Young: Black Entrepreneur on the Santa Fe Trail
26 Books: Esteban: The African Slave Who Explored America; Las Vegas, NM: 1835-1935
28 Chapter Reports
29 Membership Form
32 Calendar
Wagon Tracks Volume 33, Issue 2 (February 2019), Santa Fe Trail Association
Wagon Tracks Volume 33, Issue 2 (February 2019), Santa Fe Trail Association
Wagon Tracks
2 On the Cover: Winter at Fort Larned
4 President: As I See It
5 Manager: Joanne's Jottings
6 Symposium 2019
9 Trail News
10 DAR Legislation Names Fines
13 SFTA 2018 Hall of Fame Inductees
16 Dedication of Marker at Dry Route Crossing of Pawnee Fork and Boyd's Ranch
19 Taking the Leap Forward
20 Las Vegas Transformed: Under Military Occupation 1846-1851
26 Winter on the Plains
27 Books: The Chisholm Trail: Joseph McCoy's Great Gamble
28 Chapter Reports
29 Membership Form
32 Calendar
Wagon Tracks Volume 33, Issue 3 (May 2019), Santa Fe Trail Association
Wagon Tracks Volume 33, Issue 3 (May 2019), Santa Fe Trail Association
Wagon Tracks
2 On the Cover: Rock Creek Camping
4 President: As I See It
5 Manager: Joanne's Jottings
6 Trail News
7 Symposium 2019
10 Symposium 2021
12 SFTA 2019 Board of Directory Nominees
15 New Mexico Daughters Sent to School in St. Louis
20 St. Louis, the Santa Fe trade, and the Great Flood of 1844
27 Books: Coast to Coast Empire: Manifest Destiny and the New Mexico Borderlands
28 Chapter Reports
29 Membership Form
32 Calendar
Wagon Tracks Volume 33, Issue 1 (November 2018), Santa Fe Trail Association
Wagon Tracks Volume 33, Issue 1 (November 2018), Santa Fe Trail Association
Wagon Tracks
2 On the Cover: Pawnee Indians Watching a Caravan
4 President: As I See It
5 Manager: Joanne's Jottings
6 Mapping Progress, Leader Needed
7 Symposium 2019
8 Trail News
10 Warfare and Death on the Santa Fe Trail
16 Desecration of the Sacred
17 The Story of Kate Kingsbury
18 SFTA Awards and Hall of Fame
19 Business Techniques in the Santa Fe Trade
21 Bright Days Event Photos
22 Why the Cherokee Trail is Important
27 Light My Fire!
28 Chapter Reports
29 Membership Form
32 Calendar
Wagon Tracks Volume 32 Issue 4 (August 2018), Santa Fe Trail Association
Wagon Tracks Volume 32 Issue 4 (August 2018), Santa Fe Trail Association
Wagon Tracks
2 On the Cover: Big Timbers on the Arkansas
4 President: As I See It
5 Manager: Joanne's Jottings
6 Bright Days and Starry Nights Along the SFT: Elkhart, KS; Boise City, OK; and Clayton, NM
7 Rendezvous 2018
8 Trail News
10 Call for Papers/Reenactors for 2021
13 Membership Information
28 Chapter Reports
32 Calendar
Wagon Tracks Volume 32, Issue 3 (May 2018), Santa Fe Trail Association
Wagon Tracks Volume 32, Issue 3 (May 2018), Santa Fe Trail Association
Wagon Tracks
2 On the Cover: Santa Fé, N.M. 1882
4 President: As I See It
5 Manager: Joanne's Jottings
6 Faye Gaines to be Feted June 16
7 Trail News
10 Membership Information
26 Photo Contest News
27 Books: Presidents Who Shaped the American West
28 Chapter Reports
32 Calendar
Wagon Tracks Volume 32, Issue 2 (February 2018), Santa Fe Trail Association
Wagon Tracks Volume 32, Issue 2 (February 2018), Santa Fe Trail Association
Wagon Tracks
- 2 On the Cover: Early Kansas City Riverfront
- 4 President: As I See It
- 5 Manager: Joanne's Jottings
- 6 Trail News
- 10 Will the Real Lost Spring Please Stand Up?
- 12 Rock Creek Crossing Groundbreaking Ceremony Slated
- 15 Membership Information
- 16 The River, the Rock, and the Road
- 23 In Memoriam: Willard Chilcott
- 24 The Remarkable St. Louis Wagon Builders
- 27 Notes from Junior Wagon Master Program
- 28 Chapter Reports
- 32 Calendar
Wagon Tracks Volume 32, Issue 1 (November 2017), Santa Fe Trail Association
Wagon Tracks Volume 32, Issue 1 (November 2017), Santa Fe Trail Association
Wagon Tracks
2 On the Cover: Setting a Wagon Tire
4 President: As I See It
5 Joanne's Jottings
7 Trail News
12 SFTA Hall of Fame
16 Lightning Strikes Fort Union
18 Steamboat Malta Discovered
18 Symposium Photos
20 Maj. Gen. George A. McCall Letter Provides Assessment of New Mexico: 1849
23 Youth Photography Contest Winner
29 Membership Information
30 Chapter Reports
32 Calendar
Wagon Tracks, Volume 31, Issue 4 (August, 2017), Santa Fe Trail Association
Wagon Tracks, Volume 31, Issue 4 (August, 2017), Santa Fe Trail Association
Wagon Tracks
2 On the Cover: Steamboat Arabia Sinks
4 President: As I See It
5 Joanne’s Jottings
6 Eclipse Along the Santa Fe Trail
7 PNTS, Kaw Mission Programs
8 Symposium 2017: “The Santa Fe Trail: America’s First Highway of International Commerce”
10 SFTA Proposed Bylaw Changes
12, 13, 21 Trail News
14 Diaries of Smith Archibald Sayre, by Gratton J. Giles
17 Juan de Dios Maese: New Mexican Leader 1821-1852, by Doyle Daves
22 Who was John Perry Sellar?, by Michael L. Olsen
24 Frank Stahl Diaries on Website
24 Chapter Reports
25 Membership Information
28 Calendar
Wagon Tracks. Volume 2, Issue 4 (August, 1988), Santa Fe Trail Association
Wagon Tracks. Volume 2, Issue 4 (August, 1988), Santa Fe Trail Association
Wagon Tracks
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