Political Record of Elfego Baca
Sitter
Elfego Baca
(1865 - 1945)
Dateca. 1920
MediumInk on paper
Dimensions8 × 4 in. (20.3 × 10.2 cm)
ClassificationsCommunication Objects
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Jerome Goss
Object numberPA2018.056.001
DescriptionA ten page booklet entitled "The Policital Record of Elfego Baca and a Brief History of His Life". The booklet contains information on Baca's career as an attorney and officer of the peace. He recounts his experiences in Socorro, New Mexico, his family's move to Kansas and his subsequent return to New Mexico, and his trip to Frisco, where he was arrested for murder. The booklet was created for Baca's campaign for Judge of the Second Judicial District.On View
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