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Theron Marquis Trombeau Papers, 1927-1979

July 23, 2014
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Inventor Name

Trombeau, Theron Marquis

Repository

Museum of New Mexico
The Palace of the Governors
Fray Angélico Chávez History Library
New Mexico History Museum
120 Lincoln Avenue
Santa Fe, NM 87501
505-476-5100
Palace of the Governors
105 West Palace Avenue
Santa Fe, NM 87501
http://www.palaceofthegovernors.org

Physical Description

7 linear feet

Summary

The Theron Marquis Trombeau papers include manuscripts, publications, correspondence and journals written between 1927 and 1979. Trombeau wrote extensively about southern New Mexico. He also wrote fiction, poetry, newspaper columns and essays. Some of his works explore homosexuality. Series about inventions--the tape checker, an indirect lighting lamp, and Ranchwood, a novelty wood for walls and trim.

Finding Aid

http://rmoa.unm.edu/docviewer.php?docId=nmsm1ac224.xml

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