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Ruby Rodriguez, Anonymous, recorders, 1970, Undated

 Item — Box: 3, CD: 290

Scope and Contents

Rev. Alfredo Padilla, b. 1935, Chamisal, NM. Begins at 00:02 and ends at 14:53. 1. Refran, vestido de la monja y vestido para bailar (good recording, proverb, story, women); 2. Cuento de San Acacio (good recording, la madera para el santo y la cama del burro hechos del mismo arbol, son carnales, tree and wood for a statue of a saint and the donkey come from the same tree); 3, El purgatorio (good recording, story, priest wants son to keep buying masses for his dead father to get to heaven, church, religion, funeral, tradition, purgatory, muerte, death); 4. El compadre sordo (good recording, story, joke, deaf man in restaurant with a man who can hear, humor, first man ordered nothing, deaf man said he would have the same as his friend); 5. Story, poor couple and their one cow (good recording, the priest takes their cow for the Church, their cow and rest of cows in priest's corral all run away back to house of the poor couple, now they are rich, justice, giving to the Church, tithe, religion); 6. Story, Two friends in a restaurant (good recording, they are comparing the size of their meals, humor).
Scope and Contents Anonymous. Unknown man, not Padilla. Story, El sembrador sordo (the deaf farmer, pllanter, and his friend, taking about planting wheat, trigo, misunderstanding, deaf man pretends he is not deaf, tape cuts off, fragment, fair recording).

Dates

  • 1970, 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

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