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Corrections, Excerpts, Deleted Materials #30, August 15, 2016

 File — Box: 196, Folder: 4

Scope and Contents

AFTERMATH (BOOK TWO) section, abridged. To be included in Jmonique.17i, which is dated August 15, 2016. Starts when Dad joins the Marines, marries Brownie, goes to war, comes home. Describes Brownie's abuse, Pop bans Mamita from seeing me, divorces Brownie, marries Kathy, my visit to Mamita summer of 1960, tough year with Mamita 1962-63, quick segue to Mamita death in 1977, trip x-country with Pop to Grammie's funeral, Pop's retirement to Smithville, me grilling Pop about Monique. Moves fast. Includes my visit to Smithville in 1993 when I heard Monique's voice on their 1939 recording. Death of Nito. My final letter to Pop about Monique. Ends with my 1997 visit to Dad in November 1997. Pages 235-302. A 65-page AFTERMATH (BOOK TWO).

Dates

  • August 15, 2016

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research, however, researchers must sign consent form prior to gaining access to materials. Calavera drawings, proofs, and etchings as well as "little diaries" (Boxes 14, 125, 126, 129, 142) are housed in high security and may require up to 24 hours for retrieval. Enlarged photocopies and typed transcriptions of "little diaries" in Box 142 are located in Box 184.

Extent

From the Collection: 184 boxes (172 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