Research Guides: Sociology & Criminology: NM/Southwest Resources

New Mexico News

New Mexico Newspapers This link opens in a new window
Newspaper articles from the Albuquerque Journal (coverage: 1995-current), Las Cruces Sun-News (coverage: 2004-current), and Roswell Daily Record (coverage: 2002-current).
New Mexico Newspaper Project This link opens in a new window
Database of New Mexico newspapers with mostly descriptive information about the newspapers and where copies are available. Indicates whether they are microfilm or in print. Includes information on locations of New Mexico newspapers published from 1844 to the present.
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UNM Library Research Guides Related to the Region

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Grassroots Activism in New Mexico and the Southwest
Political Papers of NM at the UNM Center for Southwest Research
Southwest Studies & New Mexico Resources
NMSU Library's Border and Latin American Research Guide

Land Grants and Water Issues in New Mexico
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New Mexico Data

Note that the UNM Institutes and Centers in the box to the right may also host some data related to their research areas.

UNM BBER (Bureau of Business and Economic Research) Data Links
Includes summary NM socioeconomic and population statistics. BBER will also consult with users.
City of Albuquerque's ABQ Data
The city's clearing house for open data. Includes crime incident data.

Regional Websites

LANIC (Latin American Network Information Center) Sociology - UT Austin

UNM Institutes/Centers

The work of many of these insttitutes and centers focuses on local populations and issues.

UNM Libraries' Related Special Collections

Slick Latin American Posters Collection
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The Collection is named after Sam L. Slick, a collector, scholar, and former Spanish professor at the University of Southern Mississippi, from whom it was acquired in 2001
T. Lynn Smith Papers (1929-1976, rural sociologist)
T. Lynn Smith Photographic Collection (1929-1976, rural sociologist)

To find related special collections held by other regional libraries, search the Rocky Mountain Online Archive for the keyword "sociology" or for keywords related to your topic.