Santa Fe National Historic Trail

Scope and Contents This collection includes 1 hanging file of biographical and personal data and 1 box of personal papers. Sister Miriam Russell had a reputation as a dedicated correspondent. Her box of personal papers contains a small sample of letters to or from her between 1967 and 2001, as well as letters about her sent to the community during her retirement and after her death. Her family was well known in Southern Colorado and her mother’s memoirs of the Santa Fe Trail served as sources for...