Wetherill, Mrs. Marietta., August 31, 1953.
Item — CD: 451, Microfilm: 7
Scope and Contents
Mrs. Wethill discusses: Navajo matrilineal society; hogans with walls around then built to hide from the Apaches and then from Kit Carson; wampum made by Santo Domingos from oyster shells from the R.R. dining cars; Navajo women’s dresses; corn grinding; gambling; food habits; evolution of the Navajo saddle.
Dates
- August 31, 1953.
Language of Materials
From the Collection:
English Spanish
Access Restrictions
Transcripts must be accessed via microfilm (CSWR F801 P56 1960). Not all tapes have been transcribed.
Extent
From the Collection: 13 Boxes (13 cu. ft.)
Repository Details
Part of the UNM Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections Repository
Contact:
University of New Mexico Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections
University Libraries, MSC05 3020
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque NM 87131
505-277-6451
University of New Mexico Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections
University Libraries, MSC05 3020
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque NM 87131
505-277-6451