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John Golden, recorder, 1969

 Item — Box: 6, CD: 578

Scope and Contents

Similar to CD 57. Francisco Martinez, Chama, NM, b. October 4, 1890. Begins at 00:13 and ends at 40:32. Conversation (good recording, interview, about personal information, born in Raton, New Mexico, and New Mexico folklore, songs, ballads, corridos, dialog, many topics, See CD 57 for similalr, Enrique Martin, Consuelo, Fermin Martin, Abel Martinez, Alcario Martinez, Francisco Martinez, Sebastian Martinez, Jose Maria Martinez, Ricardo Martinez, siblings, their father was Ricardo Martinez, the mother was named Porfidia Delgado de Martinez, both parents were from Abiquiu, sings some songs, talks about traditions of sheep herding, caring for sheep, twenty five years ago they took care of about 2,000 sheep, dichos, sayings, proverbs, Penitentes, customs, not usual for women to belong to the brotherhood, farming, agriculture, childhood, religion, religious traditions, practices, remedios mexicanos, home remedies, health, osha, yerba buena, immortal, herbs used for medicine, curanderas, remedios caseros, nearby where Apache, Native Americans, Navajos, fighting with the Mexicans, access to water sources, bailes, dances, traditional foods, burning lena, wood, no stove, food preparation, tortillas,cooking, hunting, fishing for truchas, trout, no manteca, no fat, oil, could not fry food).

Dates

  • 1969

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