Anonymous, recorder, Undated
Item — Box: 3, CD: 279
Scope and Contents
Antonio Jose Vigil, born in 1887. Begins at 4:01 and ends at 15:03. Local history, Torreon, New Mexico (fair recording, story about childhood, life inTorreon, cosecha, harvest, farming, wheat, ranching, hacienda de trigo, customs, games, children, leisure, San Lorenzo, rodeo, ninety sacks of beans).
Scope and Contents
Rosarita L. Vigil. Begins at 15:08 and ends at 21:15. Local history, Cuaresma (fair recording, time of Lent, customs, local traditions, la Fiesta de Torreon, New Mexico).
Scope and Contents
Anonymous male, b. 1891. Begins at 21:18 and ends at 59:57. 1. Story (fair recording, man was dying, humor, chiste); 2. Story (fair recording, New Mexico, asina, humor, chiste, joke); 3. Story (fair recording, witches, Las Vegas, New Mexico); 4. Local history, El hombre del campo (good recording, story, a man is looking for a lost horse); 5. Story (good recording, a man and his wife, language, speaking Spanglish, hacer + infinitive, hacer retire, mil pesos); 6. Story (good recording, a man had forty camels, plata, oro, gold, silver, treasure); 7. Adivinanza (fair recording, riddle, Adam was born from mother earth, and the woman came from the man's rib, Bible story); 8. Story (good recording, a man wanted to understand animals speaking, an angel granted him this wish but told him he would die if anyone figured out the secret, humor, talking to animals, burro); 9. Story (good recording, a king wanted a special wig and beard, humor); 10. Dichos (good recording, proverbs, various, trujo).
Dates
- Undated
Language of Materials
From the Collection:
English, Spanish
Access Restrictions
The collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 13 boxes (12.25 cu. ft.)
Creator
- From the Collection: Cobos, Rubén (Person)
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