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Inventory of the Loretta Armenta National
Hispanic Cultural Center Development Records, 1989-2004
Email: greta.pullen@state.nm.us
copyright 2005
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Title |
Loretta Armenta National Hispanic Cultural
Center Development Records
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Dates (Inclusive) |
1989-2004 |
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Abstract |
The collection consists of Armenta's files on the early
development of the National Hispanic Cultural Center (NHCC) inclusive of reports,
memorandums, senate bills, economic impact studies, budget proposals,
correspondence, vision statements, committee minutes and documents and ephemera
pertaining to the initial undertakings in support of building of the NHCC. The
collection also contains newspaper articles about the then proposed Center and
bounded monographs of site studies, programming committee documents, NHCC Board of
Directors' minutes and package materials promoting the Center. |
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Collection Number |
2004-02 |
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Size |
1.0 cubic foot
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Repository |
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Languages |
English |
Loretta Armenta was a supporter and key player in the development of the National
Hispanic Cultural Center (NHCC). She was also a member of the National Hispanic
Cultural Center Board, director of the Albuquerque Hispano Chamber of Commerce for
more than 10 years, and a successful businesswoman as president of Q-West in New
Mexico.
The collection consists of Armenta's files on the early
development of the National Hispanic Cultural Center (NHCC) inclusive of reports,
memorandums, senate bills, economic impact studies, budget proposals,
correspondence, vision statements, committee minutes and documents and ephemera
pertaining to the initial undertakings in support of building of the NHCC. The
collection also contains newspaper articles about the then proposed Center and
bounded monographs of site studies, programming committee documents, NHCC Board of
Directors' minutes and package materials promoting the Center.
Access Restrictions
The collection is open for research.
Copy Restrictions
Limited duplication of print materials allowed for research purposes. User is
responsible for all copyright compliance.
Loretta Armenta National Hispanic Cultural Center Development Records, National Hispanic Cultural Center Library and Archives
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13 Documents: SB739-416-43-HB1000 Folder: Status Report to Mayor Louis
Saavedra; Memorandum to Mayor Saavedra & others regarding creating
Hispanic Cultural Division; Letter to Governor Bruce King re: financial
commitment for NHCC; Hispano Chamber of Commerce Legislative Newsletter;
Project Update and Year End Report to Mayor Louis Saavedra; Copies of Senate
Bill 739; Copy of House Bill 1000; Copy of Senate Bill 734; Letter to
Loretta Armenta from Alan Armijo re HCC Committee; Copy of Senate Bill 739
as amended; Flyer addressed to Representative Coll asking to include SB 739
in HB 2; Copy of SB 416; Pamphlet on Understanding the Legislative
Process. |
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11 Documents: NMHCC Budget Folder: Economic Impact of The Hispanic Cultural
Center; 1994 Legislature Appropriates $12,000,000.00 For New Mexico Hispanic
Cultural Center; City of Albuquerque Contractor's Request for Reimbursement;
Schedule of City Council Meetings for the week of 6󉪥󉫭
– 6󉪩󉫭 Albuquerque Hispano Chamber of
Commerce-NMHCC Budget Request; Letter of support from AHCC to NM State
Legislators re SB 493; Copies of Letter from Loretta Armenta asking for
support of SB 493; Copies of letter from Loretta Armenta to Mayor Martin
Chavez and others re the NMHCC Program Document; Copy of Memorandum to Alan
B. Armijo from Mayor Martin Chavez re: Approval of First Supplemental
Agreement to FY 94 Professional Services Agreement with AHCC; Fax to Loretta
Armenta from Thomas Torres with accounting figures; Copies of letter to
Mayor Martin Chavez from Loretta Armenta re NHCC. 11 Documents: NMHCC Budget Folder: Economic Impact of The Hispanic Cultural
Center; 1994 Legislature Appropriates $12,000,000.00 For New Mexico Hispanic
Cultural Center; City of Albuquerque Contractor's Request for Reimbursement;
Schedule of City Council Meetings for the week of 6󉪥󉫭
– 6󉪩󉫭 Albuquerque Hispano Chamber of
Commerce-NMHCC Budget Request; Letter of support from AHCC to NM State
Legislators re SB 493; Copies of Letter from Loretta Armenta asking for
support of SB 493; Copies of letter from Loretta Armenta to Mayor Martin
Chavez and others re the NMHCC Program Document; Copy of Memorandum to Alan
B. Armijo from Mayor Martin Chavez re: Approval of First Supplemental
Agreement to FY 94 Professional Services Agreement with AHCC; Fax to Loretta
Armenta from Thomas Torres with accounting figures; Copies of letter to
Mayor Martin Chavez from Loretta Armenta re NHCC. |
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22 Documents:City of Albuquerque Advisory Committee Minutes Folder Vision of
The Hispanic Cultural Center; Sign–up Sheet to address Council;
Minutes of HCC Advisory Committee Meetings on
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Hispanic Cultural Center Phase I Plan, January 1990 |
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3 Documents: Reasons For Barelas Location, Economic Impact of the Hispanic
Cultural Center |
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3 Documents: Proposed Organizational Charts of the Hispanic Cultural
Division, beginning in 1998 through development in 1994. |
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22 Documents: NM Hispanic Cultural Division Planning Proposals. Faxed copy of
Letter to Senator Manny Aragon from Mayor Louis Saavedra re Performing Arts
Task Force open house meeting; Memo to John Garcia from Loretta Armenta re
Members to be considered for NM Hispanic Cultural Division Board of
Directors; Request For Proposals for Architect and Engineering Services;
Copies of article in Albuquerque Journal, "Hopes, Plans Vested In Cultural
Center;" and "Hispanic Cultural Center Plans Push On;" Capital Project
Briefing Notes; New Mexico Hispanic Cultural Center Site Evaluation on March
28, 1994; Copy of letter to Mayor Chavez from Ronald Vigil re potential
sites for the NMHCC; NHCC Final Legislative Newsletter for 1993; Flyers
asking Legislators to vote Yes on SB 416, SB43, SB 739 and HB 1000; Drawings
of Hispanic Cultural Center |
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10 Documents: From 1993, Copies of Meeting Notices related to NMHCC for Jan.
and Feb.; Sign in sheet re Meeting with State; Letter to Legislators from
Mayor Louis Saavedra re City of Albuquerque's support of HCC legislation;
Copy of letter to Governor Bruce King from Loretta Armenta re-appropriation
of funds for NMHCC; Board Meeting Minutes; Request For Proposals for
Architect and Engineering Services in July, 1993; Copy of letter to Paul
Bradley of HCC from Louis Perea of Barelas Neighborhood Association re
revitalization of Barelas Community; Nov. 1993 Joint Powers Agreement; Joint
Powers Agreement Meeting Notice re NMHCC at AHCC and Sign In Sheet; Copy of
the 41st Legislature Laws passed in 1993 Chapter 367 |
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22 Documents: 1994 Mar 1994 NMHCC Site Alternatives; Mar. 1994 Site
Evaluation; Letter to Loretta Armenta from Ronald Vigil re Program Document;
Sign In Sheet of Planning Committee Meeting with State, City of ABQ &
Barelas; Letter to Martin Chavez from Ronald Vigil re purchase of site at
4th and Bridge; Anticipated NMHCC Staff Requirements; Meeting Notice of
NMHCC; Joint Power Agreement; Public Private Funds Available by July of 1994
for Barelas; General Operating Agreement Between Hispanic Cultural Division
and Hispanic Culture Foundation; Professional Services Contract; City of
Albuquerque Eleventh Council; Amendment to Contract No. 94-505-3000-047-01;
Memorandum to Hispanic Culture Center from Ronald Vigil re Special Meeting
of Hispanic Culture Division Board; Board Meeting Agenda; Hispanic Cultural
Division Informational Meeting Report; Memorandum to Hispanic Cultural
Division Board from Ronald Vigil re: Board of HCD Directors Meeting;
Hispanic Cultural Division Board Meeting Agenda; Board Meeting Minutes of
Hispanic Cultural Division; 1994 Cumulative Supplement of New Mexico
Statutes re Hispanic Cultural Center Act; Form S-4 Organization Chart; Copy
of Joint Powers Agreement between Hispanic Cultural Division of the Office
of Cultural Affairs and the New Mexico State Highway and Transportation
Department |
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28 Documents: Jan. 1995 Consultant Fees; Memorandum to Hispanic Cultural
Division Board from Ronald Vigil re: Board of HCD Directors Meeting; Copy of
Transmittal Memorandum to HCC Board By Laws Committee from Sarah Manges with
copy of Draft of By-Laws; Letter to Loretta Armenta From Assistant Attorney
General Sarah Alley Manges re: Board's Purchase of Real Property for HCC;
Board Meeting Agenda of Hispanic Cultural Division; Copy of letter to Ronald
Vigil from Anthony Evanko AIA re the HCC; Copy of letter to Ron Vigil from
Lawrence Rael, CAO, City of ABQ re: the HCC; Letter to Loretta Armenta from
Senator Gloria Howes, Rules Committee Chairman of NM State Legislature re
Governor rescinding appointments to the Board of Directors of NMHCC; letter
to Loretta Armenta from Attorney Eric Serna, Member of Board of Trustees of
HC Foundation with copies of letters to Governor & local newspapers re:
NMHCC; Agency Bill Analysis with attached Supplementary Information to SB
555 on The Hispanic Cultural Center; Agenda of NMHCC Rally at NM State
Legislature Senate Bill 555; Copies of letters to Governor Johnson and John
Garcia, NM Dept. of Tourism from Loretta Armenta re NMHCC; List of
Individuals for Consideration to serve on New Mexico Hispanic Cultural
Center Board of Directors provided to Governor Gary Johnson from Loretta
Armenta; Copy of Letter of Interest to Governor Johnson from Loretta
Armenta; Letter to the Editor from Linda Valencia Martinez; Letter to Gary
Johnson from Larry A. Perea re: naming a Board of Directors for NMHCC;
letter of apology to Suzan Gupton of Governor's Office from HCC President,
Leroy Pacheco re a misunderstanding related to a conversation about a rally;
Memorandum to Ron Vigil from Tim Seaman with skeletal view of a proposal for
Hispanic Archeological Resources in New Mexico; Letters to Orcilia Zuniga
Forbes, VP of UNM External Operations, Jackie Baca, President of Bueno
Foods, Tom Garcia, CEO of US West, Lawrence Rael, CAO of Mayor's Office,
from Loretta Armenta, thanking them for their support with the NM Hispanic
Cultural Center Legislative Day and rally; Announcement from Office of the
Governor naming the NMHCC Board of Directors; June 1995 NMHCC Board of
Directors list; Hispanic Culture Foundation Board of Trustees list;
Forty-Second Legislature Interim from State of New Mexico Senate Rules
Committee;; Hispanic Culture Division Board Mailing List; Copy of Article 12
Hispanic Cultural Center Act |
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25 Documents: 1995: April 6th, Professional Services Contract between La
Compania de Teatro de Albuquerque, Inc. and the NMHCC; July 12th, 1995:
Letter to Ronald Vigil from Antoine Predock Architect re total APA Fee; July
18th 1995: Architect-Engineer Additional Services Proposal Amendment; July
13th 1995: letter to Ronald Vigil at Office of Cultural Affairs, from Ronald
Miera, President of Hispanic Geneological Research Center of NM re: purchase
of rights to a manuscript by David Snow; July 14th 1995 Memo to Gary Morton
re: Rose Diaz of the Hispanic Cultural Center re: HCC Resource Center; Faxed
copy of Joint Powers Agreement between Hispanic Cultural Division and New
Mexico State Highway and Transportation Department; July 26th 1995
Memorandum to Agency Heads or Capital Project Directors from Attorney Robert
Heyman re Questionnaires Relating to a 1995B STB Sale; July 3rd 1995: Letter
to Ronald Vigil from Timothy Maxwell of Museum of New Mexico re conducting
archaeological and ethno-historic investigations on proposed Hispanic
Cultural Center property; August 1st 1995: Memorandum to HCD Board from
Ronald Vigil re Board of HCD Directors Meeting; August 1st 1995: Memorandum
to Gary Morton of OCA from Ron Vigil of OCA re Projected Development
schedule for the NMHCC; August 1st 1995: Memorandum to Loretta Armenta from
Ron Vigil re: Draft of NMHCC Board of Directors By-Laws; August 9th 1995:
Letter to Gary Morton, Cultural Affairs Officer, from Lawrence Rael, City of
ABQ Chief Admin Officer re: South Barelas Industrial Park area building;
August 16th 1995: Copy of Agenda for NMHCC Board of Directors Meeting; Names
of NMHCC Board of Directors and May 26th 1995: letter of appointment of
Loretta Armenta to Board of Directors by Governor Johnson; May 31st 1995:
Letter to Ronald Vigil from Anthony Evanko re: Hispanic Cultural Center:
Geotechnical and Environmental Investigations; June 4th 1995: Memorandum to
Hispanic Cultural Center Division Board from Ronald Vigil re: Board of HCD
Directors Meeting; June 8th 1995: Memorandum to Hispanic Cultural Division
Board from Ron Vigil re: Board of HCD Directors Meeting; June 21st 1995:
Letter to Edward Lujan, President of NMHCC from Sarah Alley Manges, Assist.
Attorney General re: contract with architectural firm; June 29th 1995:
Position Classification Questionnaires; June 21st 1995: NMHCC Board of
Directors Meeting Agenda; June 1995: List of NMHCC Board of Directors; List
of phone numbers of NMHCC Board of Directors; 1995 and 1996 Form S-4
Organization Chart; Schematic Design Plan for NMHCC; Capital Improvement
Plan. |
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152 articles: Facsimiles of Newspaper Articles |
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27 Newspaper Clippings |
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3 ABQ Journal and Alibi Newspaper Inserts |
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27 pieces of Ephemera |
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Annual Report of the Hispanic Cultural Center Advisory Committee July 1,
1990 |
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Hispanic Culture Division Board of Director's Board Meeting October 3,
1995 |
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New Mexico Hispanic Cultural Center Reprogramming Summary November 13,
1995 |
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Progress Report to Governor Bruce King on the New Mexico Hispanic Cultural
Center. Submitted by Office of Cultural Affairs May 1994 |
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Preliminary Program Hispanic Cultural Division |
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Loretta Armenta Board of Directors Meeting June 26, 1997 |
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2 Hispanic Cultural Foundation Folders |
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New Mexico Hispanic Cultural Center Program Document State of New Mexico,
Office of Cultural Affairs |
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"A Planning Study For The Development, Implementation and Design For A
Hispanic Cultural Center in Bernalillo County" January 15, 1988 |
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New Mexico Hispanic Cultural Center Site Alternatives. Prepared by The City
of Albuquerque, Department of Community Services, March 1994 |
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