Archive for December 2016
“Godless” Wraps
The limited television series “Godless,” produced by Netflix, completed production and filming at El Rancho de las Golondrinas. Film crews working at Las Golondrinas on this large scale production employed approximately 280 New Mexico crew members, 30 New Mexico principal actors and 2,350 New Mexico background talent. This six-episode period drama will premiere worldwide on…
Read MoreVolunteering is Fun! “Share Your Wealth”
by Barbara Anderson-Acosta “Wealth in this case means ones’ talents, so when I decided 12 years ago to attend the training classes for volunteers I questioned if I had any skills/wealth to share,” says Barbara Anderson-Acosta. “Within the first three weeks, I found myself to be the recipient of the expertise of many learned individuals…
Read MoreObject of the Month, “Getting a Real Threshing”
by Daniel Goodman, Director of Education and Collections Every now and then I get a “what is it” question about an object. With everything we have here at the Museum, it is not uncommon to come across something that is a bit of a puzzle. The item in question this month is the Threshing Board…
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