A
8/22/2005
Waatsa, Bryant, Jr. (Zuni jeweler) - ZVS
WAC see Western Athletic Conference
Wacha, Laura (Bernardo painter) - p. 90 & 127
Wacondo, Elizabeth (Laguna Pueblo librarian) - Albuquerque Journal,
Waddingham, Wilson (1st owner of the Bell Ranch) - TGTTW
Wade, Charlie & Dorothy (jazz musician, award-winning gardener & northern NM Living
Treasures) - LTCGS
Wade, Edward Clements (Las
Cruces District Attorney) - MVP
Wagner, Jim (
Wagner, Roy (
Wagner, Sallie (founding
member of the Archeological Society of America, a fellow of the School of
American Research, former owner of a trading post at Wide Ruins, now Santa Fe
author & a Living Treasure of northern NM) - EDTSF; LTCGS;
SFH&G p. 177+
Wagon Mound, NM - MTNVL
Wait (Waite), Frederick T. "Dash" (gunman involved in the Lincoln Co. War) -
EWL&O; LCWDH
Waitzkin, Howard (UNM professor & the director of the Division of Community Medicine
in the Department of Family & Community Medicine at UNM & author of Second
Sickness Contradiction of Capitalist Health Care) - Albuquerque Journal,
4-14-02, p. F-6
Waldrip, Sophie Rodriguez (San Miguel teacher & State Supervisor of
Education for Sandoval county) - SWSW
Waldron, Tom (NM steel
sculptor) - CAINM
Waldrum, Harold Joe (T or C painter, etcher & linocut artist) -
LTW; S&VIR p. 27; SOQCA p. 91 & 128
Walker, Kenneth (Cerrillos
WWII Medal of Honor winner, for whom Walker Air Force Base in
Walker, Lillie (Navajo
weaver) - RWW p. 102-103
Walker, Stephen (English filmmaker, writer
& director of an Emmy Award-winning documentary on
Walking by the River see Nailor, Gerald
Wall, Jim (CEO of AMREP
Southwest) - "
Wall, Marisa (NMSU
associate professor of horticulture) - Albuquerque Journal, Sage,
10-97, p. 7+
Wallace, Lewis [Lew] (Union general, during the US Civil War, territorial
governor of NM & author of Ben Hur: a Tale of
the Christ) - AMWE; CWREH; FFOLC;
GIBLUC; GRWVG; GSILC;
HONMR2; HOTLCW; KOTS;
LCWDH; LM; NEWMX;
NMTY; NTGSF; RRR p. 85+;
SBSNA; SWH; see also Wallace, Susan Arnold Elston
Wallace, Michael (
Wallace, Susan Arnold Elston (wife of Territorial Governor Lew
Wallace & author) - NEWMX;
NONMW; SWH
Wallace, Wayne (
Walley, Augustus (Buffalo Soldier who won the US Army Medal of Honor,
during the Apache Campaign) BDOA; BVBSMH; see
also Buffalo
Soldiers
Wallis, Martha Hyer (
Wallis, Michael (part-time
Walsh, Charles F. (aviator
who flew the 1st plane in NM) - RRR p. 111+;
SFTBS
Walston, Jim (
Walter, Paul A.F. (Santa
Fe New Mexican & New Mexico Historical Review editor, director
of the Santa Fe Fiesta & Associate Director of the Museum of New Mexico) -
HEWAFR; TAATP
Walters, Anna Lee (Pawnee-Otoe-Missouria author & editor, educated at the
Walters, Curt (realist
oil painter of the Southwestern landscape, born in
Walters, Gertrude (Canoncito Navajo author & poet) - NPW
Walters, Mary (1st woman
appointed to the NM State Supreme Court) - AT;
SATW p. 32; Albuquerque
Journal,
Walters, Robert (abstract
expressionist painter, printmaker, architect & retired UNM professor
emeritus of architecture) - Albuquerque Journal,
Walters, William (train
robber, thief, member of the Black Jack Ketchum gang & escape artist) -
EWL&O; ROBRR; TTASPRFA; see
also Bronco
Bill
Waltz (traditional
Hispanic folk music) - FFMNM p. 4
Waltz of the Broom (El Valse de la Escoba) - LRCAT p.
142+
Waltz of the Scarves (El Valse de los Panos) - LRCAT p. 143+
Wamsley, Suanne (Ruidoso equine artist) - A&AONM; AONM2;
AONM3
Wa-pa-wa-gie see Fragua, Laura
Waquie, Aloysius (Jemez runner, known as "King of the
Mountain") - ATH; DATNM p. 100+
Waquie, Corina (Jemez Pueblo fry bread maker & mother of Al Waquie, interview) - SFTBS p. 102
Ward, Johnny see Moore, Bad Man
Ward House, in
Warder, William (Mora-born
muralist who is responsible for starting the NM Artist-in-Residence Program) -
AMAL; TONMT
Wardwell, Gwen (
Warfield, Susan see
Warner, Edith (Pennsylvania
high school teacher who opened a tea room & served the members of the
Manhattan Project; author of In the Shadow of Los Alamos: Selected Writings
of Edith Warner; she is profiled in The House at Otowi
Bridge by Peggy Pond Church & fictionalized in Frank Waters’ Woman
at Otowi Crossing) - SWH
Warner, Estella Ford (physician,
public health administrator & the 1st woman to receive a commission in the
Warner, Jack (Silver
City-area author of Shikar, an adventure novel
set in northern
Warner, Lane (
Warner, Sharon Oard (UNM assistant professor, director of the creative
writing program there, founding director of the Taos Summer Writers’
Conference, editor & novelist) - Albuquerque Journal,
Warren, Adelina Otero (author, educator & 1930's political activist) -
EHA; see also
Otero-Warren, Adelina |
Otero-Warren, Maria Adelina E. |
Otero-Warren, Nina |
Warren, Nina Otero |
|
|
Warren, Elizabeth C. (organizer of
Warren, Nancy Hunter (
Warren, Nina Otero (author,
suffragist, educator & 1930's businesswoman) - HHNM; see also
Otero-Warren, Adelina |
Otero-Warren, Maria Adelina E. |
Otero-Warren, Nina |
Warren, Adelina Otero |
|
|
Warren House (
Warrior, Della (
Washington, George (Lincoln
Co. War participant) - WROLC
Washington, Col. John Marshall (Provisional Governor & Civil War participant) - RWS35P; SBSNA;
TINM
Wasp, Tarantula Hawk (NM
State Insect) see
New
Wasson, Susan (part-time
bookseller at Bookworks & lobbyist who's
convinced several major publishers to buy books from small presses &
republish them) - Albuquerque Journal,
Waste Isolation Pilot Project (
Waste Isolation Pilot Project - 1st Shipment from LANL -
Watchempino, Laura (Acoma Pueblo poet & journalist) - REACNAL
Water in NM, Origins -
SPAPAT p. 123+
Water in 20th Century NM -
E20NMH p. 29+; HONMR2; New Mexico Historical Review, 7-00, p.
397+; Albuquerque Journal,
9-19-99, p. D-16+; see also Rio Hondo
Reclamation Project
Waterman, Ron (Southwest
Air Ranger pilot) - DATNM p. 147+
Waters, Barbara (
Waters, Elizabeth (instructor
of modern dance & professional dancer) - NONMW; SATW p. 49
Waters, Frank (famed Taos
author) - BLSGGR; ENCFROW; GUW;
L&LWSW; LHAW; LNMEF p. 50+;
LoELoC; OSNS p. 6+; SERPTN;
SWH; TIAV; TLL;
UVMDLH; WTSW; Books of the Southwest, Fall 98, p.
5; Book Talk, 10-98, p. 14; Book Talk, 9-95, p. 6+; obituary - Albuquerque
Journal, 6-4-95, p. D-8; see
also Frank
Waters Foundation
(Bette) Waters House, in
Watrous, Samuel (Sapello trader) - OHNM p. 52+; TWTV p. 39
Watrous, NM - MTNVL
Watson-Jones, Virginia
(Capitan co-author of Capitan,
New Mexico, 1900-2000, Home of Smokey Bear, the Living Symbol) - New
Mexico Magazine, 3-02, p. 14
Wattan see Sweezy, Carl (Arapaho artist)
Watterson, Bill (Ohio-born cartoonist who lived in
Watts, John (18-year-old
who spent seven months in Santa Fe just before the Civil War & who kept a
journal of his time there) - WWWYW; Albuquerque
Journal, 5-23-99, p. F-5
Wauneka, Annie Dodge (1st
woman member of the Navajo Tribal Council) - AIW; CNNAH;
HWGBW; IW13; NONMW;
PL&P; SATW p. 47
Wauneka, Katie (Navajo
weaver) - SNGLOM
WaveFront Sciences (
Weaver, Dennis (actor
&
Weaver, R.C. "Doc" (
Weaving, Hispanic -
CWTTT; LRCAT p. 69+; NMVA;
TNHAC p. 109+ see also
Archuleta, Epifania (Eppie) |
Chimayo Blankets |
Chimayó Weavings |
Coronado, Cordelia |
Ikat |
Jerga |
Martínez, Agueda Salazar |
Ortega, David |
Ortega, Nicacio & Virginia |
|
|
Tierra Wools |
|
|
Vallero |
|
Weaving, Indian - NMVA see
also
Bayeta |
Chief Blanket |
Eye-Dazzlers |
|
Indigo |
Navajo Rugs |
Navajo Weavers |
Saxony |
Teec Nos Pos |
Two |
|
|
Webb, James J. (
Webb, Jeannie (
Webb, John Joshua (former
sheriff, then
Webb, Laura (member of
the NM’s earliest black women’s club, the Home Circle Club) - SHWSPP
Webb, Melody (author of her memoirs, A
Woman in the Great Outdoors: Adventures in the National Park Service, who received her PhD in history from UNM & did historic
preservation work in
Webb, Todd (
Wechsler, Nick (
Wedding Customs in
Wedding Songs (traditional Hispanic) - MDLVH p. 128+; see
also Entriega de los Novios & Marcha de los Novios
Wedding Vases (traditonal
Wedge-Weave (type of
Navajo rug) - WIBNB; see also Navajo Rugs & Weaving, Indian
Weeds in NM -
Weft Ikat blankets (traditional, Hispanic weavings) - TNHAC p. 124+; see also Ikat
Wegrzyn, Dory (development director for the Sawmill Community Land Trust) - Mirage,
Spring 1998, p. 12+
Weigle, Marta (Albuquerque professor of anthropology, English, & American Studies,
chair of the Dept. of American Studies at UNM; expert historian &
folklorist) - L&LWSW
Weininger, Dave (
Weinman, Michael & Latifa
(owners & builders of the
Islamic Musalla, a Muslim mosque in
Weinstein, Mark see SuperGroups.com Inc.
Weinzirl,
John (UNM professor & author of
more than 45 journal articles about climatology, bacteriology &
tuberculosis) - AFC3CR
Weishaus, Joel (
Weisman,
John (novelist of Jack in the Box,
including the character of Ed Howard, the Santa Fe ex-CIA agent who worked for
the NM Legislative Finance Committee, & later defected to Russia) - Albuquerque Journal, 8-7-05, p. F-6
Weisskopf, Victor (Manhattan
Project physicist) - H’SW; MOTAB; SECRE
Welsh, Arthur
“Curly” (has devoted 25 years to
Welch, Gerrell "Tiny" (Tatum metal worker who made every street sign in
Eunice & Tatum, as well as having an international clientele) - APLNO p. 78
Wells, C.J. (Santa Fe Arikara/Picuris painter, printmaker & musician) - ANA
p. 48
Wells, Cady (Jacona & Santa Fe abstract painter) - AINMP; AOTWCNM;
LAOT; MODPA; T&SFAE;
TMAN; TONMT; VINMA p. 29+
Wells, Frank (Ebenezer
Baptist pastor & Hobbs Gas Co. opponent) - DATNM p. 157+
Wells
Welsome, Eileen (former Albuquerque Tribune Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter &
author of The Plutonium Files:
Wertheim, Robert (CEO of
Southwest Mortgage Co.) - "
Wesley, Nona (
Wesley, Tillier (Santa Fe Creek acrylic painter) - AONM3
WESST Corp. -
West, Archie (Cerrillos
rancher, cowboy, poet & musician) - APLNO p. 33
West, Cynthia (
West, Harold "Hal" (
West, James (outlaw
hanged in
West, Jerry (
West, Joseph Rodman [Rodney] (US Civil War Union Major-General who served with Carleton & the 1st
California Volunteers in NM &
West, Sondra L. Cohn (
West, W. Richard, Jr. (director
of the Smithsonian's
West By Southwest (
Western Athletic Conference (UNM quits) - Albuquerque Journal,
Western Edge Press (
Weston, Edward (photographer
who worked extensively in NM) - AOTWCNM;
UVMDLH
Westphall, Victor (founder of the DAV Vietnam Veteran’s National Memorial & author) -
LLLMV; New Mexico Magazine, 7-01,
p. 22+ see also Vietnam Chapel
Westwork Architects see Sperry, Glade, Jr.
Wetherill, John (explorer
on the Rainbow Bridge-Monument Valley Expedition) - GETESA; INDTR
Wetherill,
Wetherill, Richard (Mesa
Verde & Chaco explorer) - CIHA; DUA
p. 146+; GETESA; MEFSP;
RWA; SAD; see also
Wetteland, John (Cedar Crest MVP of the 1996 World Series) -
Whalen, Richard (former
professor who has hand-cast in lead, hundreds of Civil War soldiers) -
Albuquerque Journal,
Wheeler, Grant (NM train
robber) - ATRG p. 140+; EWL&O
Wheeler, Linda Hustitio (Zuni jeweler) - ZVS
Wheeler, Thom (
Wheelwright, Mary Cabot (
Whipple, Amiel (topographical engineer who in 1853 led an exploring
expedition past El Morro) - RWS35P
Whipple, Greg (
Whiptail Lizard, New Mexico (NM State Reptile) - Albuquerque
Journal, 6-20-03, p. A-2; see
also New Mexico State Symbols
"Whiskey Jim" see Greathouse, Jim
Whitcraft, Dorothea Fricke (art educator, painter & founder of the New
Mexico Art League) - NONMW; SATW p. 10
White, Amelia Elizabeth (Santa
Fe anthropologist, benefactor to the School of American Research, the
Laboratory of Anthropology, the Museum of Navajo Ceremonial Art, popularizer of
native crafts & sister of Martha) - AOTC&C; EDTSF;
HIS; MSF; PIPTM
White, Aurora Lucero (author,
folklorist, Assistant Superintendent of Instruction for the NM public schools
& San Miguel Co. Superintendent of Schools) - SWH; see also Lucero, Aurora
& Lucero-White
Lea, Aurora
White, Charlotte (widow
of sculptor Boris Gilbertson, & owner of the Vigil House in the Barrio de
Guadalupe, in
White, Ed (State Fair
Superintendent of the Poultry & Rabbit Dept.) - SFTBS p. 96
White, Elizabeth (Hopi potter)
- A&II
White, James (
White, James Phelps (prominent
southeastern NM rancher) - FFSSNM
White, Martha (
White, Mary Gerry (Cedar
Crest environmental consultant & editor of Decommissioning,
Decontamination, & Environmental Restoration at Contaminated Nuclear Sites;
author of
White, Paul (Artesia
owner of Blanco Engineering & author of Blossoms of Steel) - Mirage,
Winter 1998, p. 4
White, Phelps (
White, R. Lee (Santa
Fe-educated Brulé Sioux painter) - ANA p. 48
White, Robert R. (
White, Robin (Urban Outreach
Environmental Education Specialist for the
White, Stanford (prestigious
NYC architect who designed the
White Caps (
White Café (Gallup) -
NMR66OT p. 103+
White Coral Beads (San
Ildefonso Pueblo artist) see Peña, Tonita
White Oaks, NM -
Albuquerque Journal,
White Oaks Ghost - AAGLC
White Sands Asteroid-Hunting Program see Lincoln Laboratory & LINEAR (Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research project)
White Sands Missile Range -
Albuquerque Journal,
Bridal Couple |
Charles, Bula |
Prather, John |
White Sands National Monument - LAMNM; MONGH; NMSRSP p. 190+; NMWAT;
Albuquerque Journal, 9-19-99, C-11; New Mexico Magazine, 2-99, p.
37+; Used as
Movie Locations - 100YFNM p. 65+
White-Hosmer, Paula see Hosmer, Paula
Whitehorse, Emmi (Santa Fe Navajo abstract oil painter) -
AOTWCNM; CAINM; LTW; MotW; SANFEORG p. 104
& 115; Santa Fean, 8-01, p.
121
Whitehorse, Randy Lee see White, R. Lee
Whiteman, James Ridgley (
Whiterock, Cecelia & John (mother & son Navajo potters) - NPT&I
Whiteside, Lucy Jane [Mother] (
Whitetail Deer (mammal) -
FOTR p. 29+
Whitethorne, Baje (Navajo author of Sunpainters: Eclipse of the Navajo Sun &
the illustrator of Native American legends including Father’s Boots*, Monster Birds: a Navajo Folktale, Monster Slayer: a Navajo Folktale & Sika
& the Raven*. His watercolor
paintings appear at the
Whitlock, Ann (former
Whitlock, Dr. J.M. (1st
physician to practice in
Whitlow, Cheryl (
Whitlow, James (
Whitney, James G. (killer
of Manuel B. Otero) - MU&MY p. 33+
Whittlesey, Charles (Albuquerque architect who
designed the California Mission-style Alvarado Hotel in downtown Albuquerque,
the Grand Canyon’s El Tovar Hotel & the Albuquerque Press Club, originally
his home, on Highland Park Circle) - AFC3CR; see
also Albuquerque Press Club & Alvarado
Hotel
Whitworth, Kathy (NM
golfer) - FTRWIS; HWGBW; OWA;
SATW p. 57+
Whooping Cranes - SotC see
also
Birds, Migratory |
Cranes |
Sandhill Cranes |
Widdison, Jerold G. (City of Albuquerque Transportation Dept., Planning
& Programming Division employee, author of New Mexico Then & Now:
Contemporary Rephotography, co-author of Archaeological Investigations
at Los Esteros Reservoir, The Climate of New
Mexico, & contributor to New Mexico in Maps) - Albuquerque
Journal, 9-28-03, p. F-8
Widenmann, Robert A. (Deputy involved in the Lincoln Co. War) -
EWL&O; LCWDH
Widger, Katy (
Wierwille, Tim (Ruidoso potter) - A&AONM
Wiggins, K. Douglas (
Wiggins, Lorna (
Wigner, Eugene Paul (Manhattan Project scientist) - MOTAB; POSNP
Wilcox, Deborah Bauer (
Wild Bunch (robbers) -
ATRG p. 132+
Wild Oats (
Wild Rivers Recreation Area (
Will, Blanca (
Willaford, Jason (
Willeto, Charlie (Navajo carver & the subject of the book, Collective
Willeto, the Visionary Carvings of a Navajo Artist)
- PSNFA; Albuquerque Journal,
Willeto, Elizabeth see Ignacio, Elizabeth Willeto
Willeto, Harold (Navajo carver) - PSNFA
Willeto, Leonard (Navajo carver) - PSNFA
Willeto, Robin (Navajo carver) - PSNFA
Willi Spiegelberg
House, in
Williams, Anna (Seminole/black
Williams, Ben [Shotgun] (US
Marshal & Doña Ana Co. Deputy Sheriff) - GMOW p. 25+; TTASPRFA
Williams, Bett (
Williams, Cathy (NM woman
who served in the Buffalo Soldiers as a man) - BNMBW; SATW p. 4+; see
also Buffalo
Soldiers
Williams, Clara Belle Drisdale (1st black graduate of New Mexico A & M) -
NONMW; SATW p. 42+
Williams, Ed see
Black Jack |
Christian, William T. "Black Jack" |
Ketchum, Black Jack (Thomas)
|
Williams, Eleanor (champion
trick rider, Quemado rancher, poet & painter) - QOW
Williams, Ellen (Army
laundress and nurse) - WNMF
Williams, Dr. James (
Williams, Jayne Simmons (Clovis
multi-media painter) - AONM2
Williams, Katheryn (Clovis-born
Williams,
Williams, Moses (Buffalo
Soldier who won the US Army Medal of Honor, in NM) - BDOA; BVBSMH;
FMTM p.161+ see also Buffalo
Soldiers
Williams, O.W. (judge,
lawyer & miner) - RRR p. 81+
Williams, "Old" Bill (trapper, explorer & mountain man) - WWC
Williams, Pauline (playwright
who began writing at UNM) - SWH
Williams, Robin (
Williams, Rose (Navajo
potter & mother of Alice Cling) - NPT&I; TPGB
Williams, Sue (NM
painter) - SWHA
Williams, Theolia Sylvester Mayes (prominent
Williams, Walter Jon (Albuquerque
science fiction author) - New Mexico Magazine, 2-99, p. 79+; Albuquerque Journal, 3-24-92, p. B-1
Williamson, Jack (Portales'
award-winning, influential & prolific science fiction author) -
Williamson, Tom (archaeologist
who co-discovered a duck-billed Parasaurolophus
dinosaur in the De-Na-Zin Wilderness) - New Mexico
Magazine, 2-97, p. 19; Albuquerque
Journal,
Willie, Roger (Navajo
artist & actor who starred in Windtalkers,
the movie about the Navajo Code Talkers)
Albuquerque Journal;
Willis, Brooks (Farmington-born,
Willis, Joseph Roy [J.R.] (Gallup,
later
Willman, Cheryl (team leader of leukemia gene research at UNM) - Albuquerque Journal,
Willson, Harry (Albuquerque author & owner of Amador Publishers) - Albuquerque
Tribune, 12-13-96 p. B-9; Albuquerque
Journal, 11-19-95, p. I-16+; Albuquerque
Journal, 4-16-95, p. C-12+
Wilmeth, Ernest, II (NM sculptor) - AONM2
Wilson, Audrey Spencer (Navajo
weaver) - RWW p. 54 & 86-87
Wilson, Billy see Anderson, David L.
Wilson, Chris (Albuquerque
historian of New Mexican neighborhoods & architecture, professor of
Cultural Landscape Studies at UNM, & author) - Albuquerque Journal,
3-24-02, p. F-6; Albuquerque Journal,
2-24-02, p. F-6+; Albuquerque Journal,
5-30-99, p. F-5
Wilson, Clara & Jimmy (Navajo
potters) - TPGB
Wilson, Elsie Jim (Navajo
weaver) - RWW p. 36
Wilson, Heather (US
Representative) - Albuquerque Journal, 11-5-98, p. A-1; Albuquerque Journal, 11-4-98, p.
A-1; Albuquerque Journal,
6-26-98, p. A-1+; Albuquerque Journal,
6-24-98, p. A-1+; see also Hone, Jay (her
husband)
Wilson, Jane Adeline (woman
who escaped from the Comanches) - FMTM p. 2+;
RRR p. 57+
Wilson, Jane S. (editor,
author & Manhattan Project physicist's wife) - STAN&MDO
Wilson, Jimmy & Clara (Navajo
potters) - NPT&I; TPGB
Wilson, John B. "Juan Bautista" (
Wilson, John (Las Cruces
former archaeologist for the Museum of NM, historian, professional consultant
in historical & archaeological research, author & editor) - New
Mexico Magazine, 3-02, p. 12+
Wilson, Keith (Clovis-born,
Wilson, Larry (Santa Fe
dinosaur sculptor) - Albuquerque Journal, 4-20-97, p. C-6+
Wilson, Laura E.
(landscape architect who worked for the
National Park Service & is now retired.
She worked for over 30 years to make Santa Fe a more beautiful &
enjoyable place to live. Her concern
over the increasing congestion of traffic launched Ms. Wilson as a local
activist involved with quality of life issues. She organized her neighborhood
association & was active in organizing other neighborhood associations to
move toward preserving & improving local parks such as
Wilson, Luther (editor of UNM Press) - Albuquerque Journal,
Wilson, Dr. Robert (member
of the
Wilson, Vernon Coke (lawman
in NM, TX & AZ) - EWL&O
Wilson, Wally (
Wilson, William (killer
of Bob Casey, Rio Hondo rancher & 1st man legally hanged in Lincoln Co.) -
EWL&O; GRWVG; WSGR p. 52+
Wilton, Anna K. [Keener, Anna E.] (Gallup,
Windom, Barbara (Tesuque
interior designer) see Casa Alegre
Windsong Gallery (
Wink, Susan (
Winkler, Gershon (
Windtalkers movie (about the
Navajo Code Talkers) - Native Peoples, 7/8-02, p. 90; Albuquerque Journal;
Wine & Chile Fiesta in Santa Fe - Santa
Fean, 9-00, p. 83+
Wine in NM - Santa
Fean, 9-01, p. 58+; Albuquerque
Journal, 9-6-95, p. B-1+; history - NMVA;
SRPLOH p. 109
Winfield, Armand G. (plastics
pioneer & founder of UNM’s Training & Research Institute for Plastics)
- Albuquerque Journal,
Winner, Vickie (Ruidoso
sculptor) - A&AONM
Winogrand, Garry (photographer of the distinguished photograph, Albuquerque, New
Mexico) - NMO p. 175+
Winona Art & Study Club (1930's black Albuquerque women’s club) - SHWSPP
Wipff, Dan (former president of Sandia Federal S&L) - "Albuquerque's Who's
Who", New Mexico Business Journal, 9-85, p. 45+
WIPP see Waste Isolation Pilot Project
Wirt, Emmet (San Juan Basin character & friend of the
Jicarilla Apaches) - CHSNMP p. 88+
Wirth, Nancy Meem (
Wirtz, Jack (general manager of Page & Wirtz
Construction) - "Albuquerque's Who's Who", New Mexico Business
Journal, 9-85, p. 45+
Wise, Audra (Albuquerque
actress & model) - Albuquerque Journal, 6-25-99, p. C-1+
Wise, Joe (
Wishart, Catherine (Albuquerque award-winning make-up
artist who grew up in New Zealand, journalist, teacher of goddess classes for
over 10 years, & author of Teen Goddess: How to Look, Love & Live
Like a Goddess, for young
adults) - Albuquerque Journal,
9-28-03, p. F-8
Witchcraft - NMVA; YISFE
Witches of San Rafaél - M&MONM p. 95+
Witches of Taos - Santa
Fean, 5-01, p. 23+
Witemeyer, Hugh (UNM English professor, author of Poetry of Ezra Pound & co-author of Ezra Pound and Senator Bronson Cutting: a Political Correspondence) - Albuquerque Journal, 4-11-04, p. F-7
Withers, Arnold Moore (archaeologist
& husband of Malcolm) - AROC p. 250
Withers, Malcolm (Clovis-born
anthropologist, now Santa Fe santera) - SMCSS
Withington Wilderness (Datil-Mogollon Volcanic
Plateau) - NMWAT
Witkin, Joel-Peter (Albuquerque photographer) - AOTWCNM
Witt, David L. (
Witter Bynner House (Santa Fe) - NTGSF see
also Bynner, Witter
Wittick, Ben (19th century photographer who came to NM as the official photographer
for the Atlantic & Pacific Railroad, probably the most famous in NM at that
time) - PHINM; New Mexico Magazine,
7-01, p. 32+
Wolf, Christin [McKenzie, Jerry] (Clayton, NM-born, now Albuquerque jewelry designer)
- MESD
Wolf, Tom (
Wolf-Dogs - Santa Fean,
12-97/1-98, p. 36+
Wolfe,
Brenda L., Ph.D. (clinical psychologist specializing in the treatment of
eating disorders, substance abuse, & post-traumatic stress. She is involved
in research collaborations at UNM, & is the co-author with Robert
J. Meyers, of Get Your Loved
One Sober: Alternatives to Nagging, Pleading, & Threatening) Albuquerque
Journal, 2-15-04, p. F-7
Wolfe, Corinne (Santa Fe
national winner of the 1986 Social Worker of the Year & a Living Treasure
of northern NM) - LTCGS
Wolfe, Florida (manager
of Las Ojitas Ranch) - SATW p. 27
Wolfe, Swain (Montana novelist of The Parrot Trainer, a
romance set in contemporary NM, involving an art dealer who finds a cache of
Mimbres pottery - Albuquerque Journal, 2-9-03, p. F-8
Wolfe, Wayne E. (
Wolfert, Lela Bele (
Wolfskill, William (1800s Taos trapper) - JSMMAW
Wolverines (small
mammals) - FOTR p. 18
Wolves (Lobo) - FOTR p.
62+
Women’s Basketball at UNM (began in 1898) - Mirage, Winter 1998, p. 26+
Women’s Board of Trade (Santa
Fe) - CABAL see also Bartlett, Cora
L.
Women’s Care of New Mexico see Shattuck, Jane
Women’s Economic Self-Sufficiency Team (WESST Corp.) - Albuquerque Journal, 10-6-96, Sage,
p. 6
Women’s Roles in Colonial NM - NMC400Y p. 18+
Wood, K. Rose (early
Santa Fe social worker, campaigner for NM women’s community property rights,
founder & 1st director of the State Agency on Aging & a Living Treasure
of northern NM) - LTCGS; NMWIP; SHWSPP
Wood, Margaret (Santa Fe
author of A Painter’s Kitchen, based on her years as Georgia O’Keeffe’s
companion & chef) - Albuquerque Journal, 7-16-97, p. B-1+
Wood, Mary Antonia (Albuquerque
wood artist) - FOFRDF p. 50
Wood, Nancy (Taos &
Santa Fe photographer, poet & author) - CSFA p. 69+; DOTD;
SERPTN; New Mexico Magazine,
7-99, p. 12; Book Talk, 7-99, p.
6; Albuquerque Journal, 3-21-99,
p. F-5; Book Talk, 10-98, p.
3; Albuquerque Journal, 10-19-97,
p. C-7+
Wood, Richard L. (associate professor of sociology at UNM &
winner of the 2003 Best Book Award, awarded by the Sociology of Religion
section of the American Sociological Association for Faith in Action:
Religion, Race, & Democratic Organizing in America) - Albuquerque Journal, 10-19-03, p. F-7
Wood, Summer (northern
NM, designer & builder of small houses, & novelist of Arroyo) - Publisher’s
Weekly,
Wood House (Professor J.A.),
in Santa Fe - OSFT p. 121
Woodbury, Nathalie (anthropologist
of the Zuni) - DOTD; HIS
Woodham, Ray (CEO of Presbyterian Health Services) - Albuquerque Journal,
10-30-94, p. I-7
Woodhouse, Charles E. (Albuquerque associate
professor emeritus of sociology at UNM & co-author of Santa Fe: a Modern
History, 1880-1990) - Albuquerque Journal, 11-11-01, p. F-7
Woodman, Donald (Belen
artist who helped restore the Belen Hotel) - New Mexico Magazine, 5-99,
p. 44+
Woodruff, Joan Leslie (Albuquerque-born Pueblo Indian short story author
& novelist of Ghost in the Rainbow, a crime novel, with NM
journalist Myra Whitehawk, who is drawn into the
unfolding drama; the Native American novel, Neighbors, also set in NM
& a short story collection, Wishes
& Windmills*) - Albuquerque
Journal, 8-14-05, p. F-6
Woods, Brent (Buffalo
Soldier who won the US Army Medal of Honor, during the Apache Campaign) -
BDOA; BVBSMH; see also Buffalo Soldiers
Woods, Jack D. (
Woods, Stuart (part-time
Woodward, Dorothy (UNM
history professor & major on the wing staff of the NM Civil Air Patrol) -
NONMW
Woody, Elizabeth (Wasco/Navajo/Yakima
artist & poet, educated in
Woody, Jack (Santa Fe’s
Twin Palms Publishers’ owner) - Albuquerque Journal, 5-12-96, p. C-12+
Woolam, Christopher (Taos builder & furniture maker) - RGHSFC p. 66+
Woolf, Alice (Cuba owner of the biggest piñon) - STAYAW p.
78+
Woolsey, Carl E. (Taos
painter, some of whose WPA art can be seen in Carlsbad & Santa Fe) - TONMT
Wootton "Uncle Dick" Richard Lacy (mountain man & builder of the
Workman, Everly John "Jack" (UNM physicist who led the work on the development of
the radio proximity fuse, during WWII) - Albuquerque Journal,
World Championship Poetry Bout, origins - UVMDLH
World War I, Effects on NM - HONMR2
World War II, Effects on NM - BTBAIA p. 64+; HONMR2
World War II, Justice Department Camps in NM - New
Mexico Historical Review, 1-74, p. 93+;
see also
Internment Camps in NM during WWII |
POW Camps in NM during WWII |
Roswell Prisoner of War Camp |
World War II, Justice Department Camps, in Lordsburg - MSTIA p. 73+
World War II, Justice Department Camps, in
World's Largest All-Wooden Structure - ATHOTB p. 8+
World’s Longest Passenger Tramway - SPHSP p. 3
Worley Family (Worley
Mills & Sun Mark Grains owners) - "Generations of Influence", New
Mexico Business Journal, 6-90, p. 14
Wörrlein, Günther &
Joan (Lamy furniture makers) -
RGHSFC p. 115; New Mexico Magazine,
4-96, p. 43+
Worthington, Nick (Texas
outlaw killed in Cimarron) - EWL&O
Wortley Hotel (Lincoln, NM) - ADOAB p. 118+
Wounded Face,
WPA (Works Progress Administration) - Art in NM -
NDITS; SNH&HA; TONMT;
Santa Fean, 8-01, p. 53+;
WPA Music Project see Federal Music Project
WPA Projects in NM -
MTMOI p. 53+; SHWSPP; STOEH; see
also Federal
Arts Project in NM
WPA Weaving Projects - SNH&HA
Wrede, Joseph (
Wren, Jim (
Wright, Jay (
Wright, Sharon (senior VP for Sunwest
Bank) - Albuquerque Journal,
Wright’s Trading Post -
PDADASW; PUBLODEC p. 30+
Writers’ Editions (1930s
cooperative group of writers founded by
Corbin, |
Henderson, Alice Corbin |
Long, Haniel |
W S Ranch (northwest of
Wurlitzer, Helene V.B. (Socorro
& Taos patron of the arts & founder of the Helene Wurlitzer Foundation
which established a residency program for musicians, writers & artists) -
TAATP
Wyaco, Virgil (Zuni tribal government official & author of A Zuni Life: a
Pueblo Indian in Two Worlds) - New Mexico Historical Review, 1-99,
p. 95+
Wyeth, Henriette (San Patricio painter & wife of painter Peter Hurd) - CERC; EWAW
p. 220+; HITAT; RUOTP;
SBSNA; VINMA p. 72+; Santa Fean, 1/2-97, p. 32+ see also
de la Fuente, Peter |
Hurd, Michael |
Hurd, Peter |
Rogers, Peter |
Wylder, Meldrum K. (turn-of-the-century pediatrician who delivered more
than 15,000 babies in the Albuquerque area, physician who was instrumental in
the formation of the NM Department of Public Health & author of his
autobiography, Rio Grande Medicine Man) - AFC3CR
Wynn, Dudley (innovative UNM English professor, Dean of the
College of Arts & Sciences & vice president of the University) - AFC3CR
Wynne, Bruce (Santa
Fe-educated
Wynne, Louis (
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