Jul 17, 2024 · Department of Cultural Affairs

RELEASE: New Mexico History Museum Names Third Steve Wimmer Scholar

Joseph Kennedy will study the history of turquoise and jewelry making in New Mexico.

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Hi Everyone,

New Mexico History Museum (NMHM) and the Fray Angélico Chávez History Library (FACHL) are proud to announce that Joseph Kennedy has been selected as the 2024 scholar and recipient of the Steve Wimmer Southwestern Historical Research Fund. Kennedy aims to study the history of turquoise and jewelry making in New Mexico. Read the full release at the link below.

Full Press Release

If you’re interested in learning more don’t hesitate to reach out to me.

Sincerely, Christina

Christina Claassen christina.claassen@dca.nm.gov 505-946-7149

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