Suggested Reading
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Santa Fe and New Mexico:
Death Comes for the Archbishop, by Willa Cather A Classic novel of Santa Fe and of the building of Archbishop Lamy’s Cathedral. Santa Fe (Compass American Guides), by Lawrence W. Cheek One of an excellent new series of guidebooks. Enchantment and Exploitation, by William deBuys Subtitled: The Life and Hard Times of a New Mexico Mountain Range This is a study of the histories of the peoples of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. University of New Mexico Press, 1985 The Centuries of Santa Fe, by Paul Horgan History of Santa Fe told in fictionalized form. 1976 Lamy of Santa Fe (out of print, available through libraries and used bookstores) Farrar, Straus & Giroux The Myth of Santa Fe, by Chris Wilson Primarily a 20th century history up through the early 1990's University of New Mexico Press, 1997 Facing Southwest, The Life and Houses of John Gaw Meem, by Chris Wilson W.W. Norton and Company, Inc. 2001 Within Adobe Walls, A Santa Fe Journal, by Charlotte White Historic Santa Fe Foundation Santa Fe, History of an Ancient City, David Grant Noble, Editor Essays on recent archeological studies and the history of the early foundation of Santa Fe, New Mexico School of Advanced Research, 2008 American Adobes: Rural Houses of Northern New Mexico, by Beverley Spears A photographic/architectural study of early adobe vernacular buildings in New Mexico. University of New Mexico Press, 1986 Old Houses of New Mexico and the People Who Built Them, by Sytha Motto Calvin Horn Publisher, Inc., 1972 Santa Fe: The Autobiography of a Southwestern Town, by Oliver LaFarge 1959 (out of print, available through libraries) Culture in the Marketplace: Gender, Art and Value in the American Southwest, by Molly Mullin How anthropological notions of culture in the early twentieth century were used to valorize Indian art and create a Southwest Indian art market. Duke University Press, 2001 Yesterday in Santa Fe, by Marc Simmons, 1969 Santa Fe: A Pictorial History, by John Sherman, 1983 Living Legends of the Santa Fe Country, by Alice Bullock, 1978 A Short History of Santa Fe, by Susan Hazen-Hammond, 1988 Architecture Santa Fe, A Guidebook, by Paul Weideman A thorough, up-to-date overview of the myriad styles of architecture found in our unique city. Running Lizard Press, 2019 https://www.historicsantafe.org/545-hsff-blog/2019/12/19/paul-weideman-review > > > < < < Books written by members of the Old Santa Fe Association, past and present: Elizabeth West Santa Fe: 400 Years, 400 Questions This easily accessible look at Santa Fe's history and culture is replete with historic photographs and local lore which shed light on how we came to be as a city and as a community. Sunstone Press, 2012 Beatrice Chauvenet John Gaw Meem: Pioneer in Historic Preservation A brief history of Santa Fe's early Preservation Movement and one of OSFA's Founding Fathers. Museum of New Mexico Press, Historic Santa Fe Foundation, 1985 David G. Noble Santa Fe: History of an Ancient City A scholarly archaeological study of Santa Fe’s history. School of American Research, 1989 John Pen La Farge Turn Left at the Sleeping Dog Scripting the Santa Fe Legend A wealth of anecdote and history related through interviews collected from Santa Fe characters through the years University of New Mexico Press 2001 Richard McCord The Other State, New Mexico, USA, 2003 No Halls of Ivy: The Gritty Story of The College of Santa Fe, 1947-2009 Lasallian Christian Brothers, 2013 Laurel Seth et al Adobe! Homes & Interiors of Taos, Santa Fe and the Southwest, 1998 Beverley Spears American Adobes: Rural Houses of Northern New Mexico A photographic/architectural study of early adobe vernacular buildings in New Mexico. Agnesa Lufkin Reeve From Hacienda to Bungalow, 1988 The Small Adobe House 2001 Historic Santa Fe Foundation Old Santa Fe Today 4th Edition, 1992 Multiple editions have been published by the HSFF over the years and an update is in the works at this time. Learn more at www.historicsantafe.org/ |
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