Box 1
Container
Contains 115 Results:
George Chavez, Della Turner, recorders, 1971, 1972
Item — Box: 1, CD: 91
Scope and Contents
Chavez, 1971: Jacinta Ortiz, b. 1884, Rowe, NM. 1. Visitas en un Foringo (relato, story, ford car, foringo, visits made to relatives and friends in a Model T Ford, describes roads and economic conditions in Rowe and Pecos, New Mexico, automobile, illness, prescriptions by doctor, medicine, health); 2. Viajes a Las Vegas, New Mexico, relato (story of family trips from Pecos to Las Vegas, travel, food, cooking, spices, hieleras, ice Boxes, herbs, altamisa, oregano, azafran, albacar, manzanilla);...
Dates:
1971, 1972
Della Turner, John DeFlice, George Chavez, recorders, 1969, 1971, 1972
Item — Box: 1, CD: 92
Scope and Contents
Turner, 1971: Edwin Berry, b. 1915, Tome, NM. Good to fair recording, songs with comments. El venadito (Part II); Me case con una huera, La huera, El capotin, Una noche serena, La misera, etc. Customs (Tome daybreak activities, morning, mentions Vicentita Montoya, a teacher related to educator Atanasio Montoya, commentary, activities prayers, alabanzas like El Alba, Cristianos cantad, Jesus de mi alma, mentions intermarriage, marriage, women, mestizos, sings other religious songs)....
Dates:
1969, 1971, 1972
George Chavez, recorder, 1972
Item — Box: 1, CD: 93
Scope and Contents
Chavez: Patricio Chavez, b. 1903, Monte Aplanado, NM. 1. Part II, El conejo que hacia mandados (folk tale); 2. Pedro de Urdemalas y el cura (folk tale, variation, Pedro and the priest, on way to nearby village to say mass, Pedro eats their common lunch, other adventures); 3. Los tres hermanos (folk tale, three brothers leave home in search of work, employment, job, meet the Lord who offers money or advice, the youngest brother chooses advice and is more successful); 4. El leon y el burro (folk...
Dates:
1972
Elizabeth J. Trujillo, recorder, 1971
Item — Box: 1, CD: 94
Scope and Contents
Trujillo: Jose T. Paez, b. 1893, Raton, NM. 1. La familia sorda (anecdote, involved story about the deaf family, each misunderstands the other and does foolish things); 2. El hijo del doctor (folk tale, son graduates from medical school, while his father is away, son takes over the office, son cures his father's patient of many years not knowing that money from this patient paid his way to college, school, education, medicine). Trujillo: J. Felix Trujillo, b. 1904, Raton, NM. 1. Las...
Dates:
1971
Trujillo, Edward Rodriguez, Mary E. Ruddy, recorders, 1971
Item — Box: 1, CD: 95
Scope and Contents
Trujillo: J. Felix Trujillo, b. 1904, Raton, NM. Part II, Cuento de tres hijos (see CD20). Rodriguez: Leonora Rodriguez, b. 1917, Espanola, NM. 1. Refranes (seventeen proverbs); 2. El venado y la venada (fair recording,indita, four quatrains from a lyrical folk song, deer go to Santa Fe to sell goods for sugar and coffee); 3. Un borracho (folk tale, a drunkard finds a baby who talks to him and shows its teeth, drunkard reforms, drinking); 4. Cuento de brujas (witch story, a popular...
Dates:
1971
Mary E. Ruddy, recorder, 1971
Item — Box: 1, CD: 96
Scope and Contents
Ruddy: Reyes Turrieta, b. 1918, Bosque, NM. Part II, Gregorillo (folk tale).
Dates:
1971
Phil Barajas, Lupe Browne, Ben Lowe, recorders, 1970, 1972
Item — Box: 1, CD: 97
Scope and Contents
Barajas, 1970: Isabel Aguero, Isavel Aguero, Arroyo Seco, NM. Good recording. 1. Sopitas de miel (folk tale, variation of Cinderella, for doing good deeds she gets a star, her stepsister gets a horn); 2. Pedro de Urdemalas (folk tale, Pedro eats the priest's boiled eggs, priest gets hand stuck in a pot, smashes against a woman, adventures, church, religion, women); 3. El lagarto (folk tale, to save her father daughter marries an ugly lizard who turns out to be a handsome young man, adventures,...
Dates:
1970, 1972
Ben Lowe, Emma Sousa, recorders, 1969, 1972
Item — Box: 1, CD: 98
Scope and Contents
Lowe, 1972: Estanislao Garcia, b. 1892, Espanola, NM. Fair recording. 1. Part II, El embrujao (witch story); 2. Las tres piedritas (folk tale, man says he eats rocks with his meal, temps a spinster to cook a goof meal for him, but really leaves the rocks behind like bones); 3. El indio y los cien pesos (folk tale, a Spanish family attempts to swindle an Native American Indian out of $100, the Indian's quick wit foils their plan); 4. El tecolote (witch story, an owl that is shot turns into an...
Dates:
1969, 1972
Ben Lowe, Betty Sandoval, Parla Fielding, recorders, 1972
Item — Box: 1, CD: 99
Scope and Contents
Lowe: Estanislao Garcia, b. 1892, Espanola, NM. 1. El que se fue a California, uno mas (anecdote, a bad wife causes her husband to go off to California, women); 2. El embolao en el carro (anecdote, when he is drunk Gabriel's wagon goes of the road, he misinterprets a neighbor's cries, drinking); 3. El compadre con la burra con burrito, burro (anecdote, a compadre gives his friend a she ass who gives birth to a donkey, grateful friend writes donkey resembles his mother); 4. El hombre del punche...
Dates:
1972
Paula Fielding, Gary Garcia, recorders, 1972
Item — Box: 1, CD: 100
Scope and Contents
Fielding: Katherine Espinosa, Albuquerque, NM. Part II, La casa con la reflexion (relato, story, Katherine visited the house in Belen, it was actually a photo of a photo of the Virgin, exaggeration, how stories can change). Fielding: Mrs. Lupe Garcia de Chavez, b. 1915, Belen, NM. Las fiestas de Belen (good recording, the Belen fiesta, hour by hour account, August 15th, feast day of our Lady of Belen, feast, religion, church). Fielding: Sol Chavez, b. 1916, Belen, NM. Un...
Dates:
1972
Frances Padilla, Alex Trujillo, recorders, 1970, 1972
Item — Box: 1, CD: 101
Scope and Contents
Padilla, 1970: Emilia Chavez, b. 1910, Los Padillas, NM. 1. Las muchachas de don Juan (recites, folk song, words rhyme, girls beg for bread, pan, no les dan, don't get any, ask for cheese queso and get a bone hueso, and put them in the corral, women, children, language); 2. El burrito (recites, nursery rhyme about little burro); 3. La esposa infiel (good to fair recording, fragment, ballad, recited, man meets an unfaithful woman, who took him home, women); 4. La cubanita (fragment, recited,...
Dates:
1970, 1972
Alex Trujillo, Emma Sousa, recorders, 1969, 1972
Item — Box: 1, CD: 102
Scope and Contents
Trujillo, 1972: Emilia Salazar Trujillo, b. 1882, Raton, NM. 1. La hija de la hija en la vidriera. (a king's wife and her baby, sequel to the earlier story in CD 101, while the king is away at war, girl gives birth, witches hired by the girl's mother in law exchange a puppy for the baby, king banishes her, later he learns the truth, kills the witches and is reunited with his wife and child; 2. El indio y su hijo que se caso (Native American Indian family, a father goes to court against his son...
Dates:
1969, 1972
Jose Gonzalez, Frances Padilla, Amado Mares, recorders, 1970
Item — Box: 1, CD: 103
Scope and Contents
Gonzalez, 1970: Sembronio Gonzalez, b. 1902, Los Duranes, Albuquerque, NM. 1. Los que iban a la boda (anecdote, on way to wedding for Dona Juana, one compadre tells other to serve conservatively because marriage has cost him much money already); 2. El caballo, el Perrodo (anecdote, two compadres share a horse, nicknamed El Perrodo because it expels gas, after one man dies, other goes to offer condolences to widow and asks for El Perrodo); 3. El hombre que fue pa Juarez (anecdote, man tells...
Dates:
1970
Amado Mares, Frances Padilla, Martin Rinaldi, recorders
Item — Box: 1, CD: 104
Scope and Contents
Mares, 1970: Amado Salazar, Albuquerque, NM. 1. El conejo (a man and his wife argue about what it is that they saw: a hare or a rabbit, humorous, anecdote); 2. Adan (Adam) (a drunk's family decide to bring in to their home the priest for mass instead of taking the drunk man to church for fear of embarrassment, drinking, anecdote, church, religion). Merceditas Santiago, Albuquerque, NM. 1. El sentenciado a muerte (a sentenced man asks his executioner to help his mother, anecdote); 2....
Dates:
1944-1974
Martin Rinaldi, recorder, 1970
Item — Box: 1, CD: 105
Scope and Contents
Joe Davis, b. 1902, Galisteo, NM. 1. El pirujo (a queer goes to a bar and asks for a beer, the bartender tells him to ask for it with balls, the queer then tells the bartender for a beer with balls, anecdote, homosexual); 2. El perezozo (village bum is to be buried alive, is offered food by the grocer, if it is uncooked, can't eat it, rather continue with the burial, folk tale, muerte); 3. Los tiros (one woman at a wake lets out some gas, some men hear the expelled gas, anecdote, muerte); 4. El...
Dates:
1970
Leroy Baca, recorder, 1974
Item — Box: 1, CD: 106
Scope and Contents
Miguel Lopez, b. 1895, Lovato. NM. Good to fair recording. 1. Corrido de Belen (a young bride of three days is slain by her husband Hipolito, his lying mother does not like the wife and tells him that she has another lover and he mistakenly kills her, ballad, muerte, women, murder, crime); 2. Los vaqueros de Kansas (fifteen Mexican American cowboys are taking 500 steers to Kansas, weather, winter storms on Llano Estacado, Staked Plains, a young cowboy killed by steer in corral, foreman has a...
Dates:
1974
Leroy Baca, recorder, 1974
Item — Box: 1, CD: 107
Scope and Contents
Felicitas Montano, b. 1893, Tome, NM. Good to fair recording. Indita de San Luis (sings song to San Luis Gonzaga, asking for health and protection for our soldiers at war, military service, religious indita, probably World War I, 1918). Anonymous. History of Tome, NM (major points, events). Felicitas Montano, b. 1893, Tome, NM. 1. Versos (recites ten verses, folk poetry, one about a find green gem stone, piedra verde); 2. Adivinanzas (recites nine riddles, one about la...
Dates:
1974
Julietta Ortega, Frank Snell, Tobias Espinosa, Sigfredo Marcos Garcia, Mary Lou Arguelles, recorders, 1970
Item — Box: 1, CD: 108
Scope and Contents
Ortega: A. B. Baca, Sorocco, N.M. Elfego Baca (some of the personal characteristics of the famous sheriff, A.B. Baca nephew still has his uncle's pistol and badge, local history). Snell: Maria de los Angeles, b. 1941, Albuquerque. NM. 1. Leyenda de Popocateptl (legend of Mexico's snow covered mountain, the king, his daughter and man who finds her dead, his devotion to her, Aztecs); 2. anecdote (a man who builds a house for a family asks the head of the household for a gun, the house...
Dates:
1970
Mary Lou Arguelles, recorder, 1970
Item — Box: 1, CD: 109
Scope and Contents
Maricela de la Garza, b. 1948, El Paso, Texas. La carne que se agusano (couple with three children, wife prepares meat for family meal, when sees grandfather coming to house to eat, she hides some of it not to share it with him, once he leaves she takes it out and the meat is full of worms, moral tale, women, cooking, food, generosity, sharing). Carlos de la Garza, b. 1916, El Paso, Texas. Carlos, su amigo y la dinamita (relato, a friend invites him to go and blast a certain place...
Dates:
1970
Anoymous, Emma Sousa, recorders, 1969, 1971
Item — Box: 1, CD: 110
Scope and Contents
Anonymous, 1971: Emmie Baird, b. 1916, Mexico and Albuquerque, NM. (Cobos guide says interviewer is Mary Lou Arguellas, 1970, Albuquerque) 1. Sopitas de miel (New Mexico Spanish version of the story of Cinderella, folk tale, Cinderella gets a gold star on her forehead, step sister gets a horn); 2. Pedro de Urdemalas (a priest and Pedro go to a neighboring town to celebrate mass,both are given dinner of which the priest is not given enough to eat, Pedro is sent to the kitchen to look for the...
Dates:
1969, 1971
Harold T. Martinez, recorder, 1972-1973
Item — Box: 1, CD: 1A
Scope and Contents
Martinez: Patricio Chacon, born 1893, from Cebolla, NM, probably near Tierra Amarilla, Rio Arriba County. Good recording. 1. El caballo que hablaba (folk tale, set near Tierra Amarilla, a bet and sale of horse at Jose Martinez bar, continued at Thomas Burns bar in Parkview, seller was a ventriloquist); 2. La esposa traviesa (folk tale, man, wife, and cow on trip to California, women); 3. Las brujas que bailaban (witch story, set at Manuel Gomez farm, in La Puente, New Mexico, unknown mysterious...
Dates:
1972-1973
Harold T. Martinez, recorder, 1972-1973
Item — Box: 1, CD: 1B
Scope and Contents
Martinez: Rosinaldo Montoya and Juanita Montoya, Truchas, NM. Prayer and song (nearly unintelligible). Martinez: Pedro Trujillo, Chimayo, NM. Mexican folk song, humor. Relacion, El casamiento del huitlacoche (seems to be reading as a poem, marriage, Mexico, poor recording). Martinez: Lupita Naranjo, Chimayo, NM. Adivinanzas (riddles, she and a man enchange twelve advinanzas or puzzle questions and give corresponding solutions or answers, el oro, la naranja, la media, la...
Dates:
1972-1973
Harold T. Martinez, recorder, 1971-1973
Item — Box: 1, CD: 2
Scope and Contents
Martinez: Contains duplicate of 1B minus Barbara Sanchez and Eduplio Ortega.
Dates:
1971-1973
Georgia Ayala, Antonio B. Rael, recorders, 1971-1972
Item — Box: 1, CD: 3
Scope and Contents
Ayala: Mrs. Carlos Trujillo, b. 1898, Ocate, NM, Northwest of Wagon Mound. 1. Verso; 2. Adivinanza; 3. Chiste (folk poetry, riddle, game for children); 4. El perico compro lena (anecdote, parrot is beaten by master for buying too much wood, cat is kicked, was the reason the same buying wood?); 5. La concencia (anecdote, a boy asks a neighbor woman for apples and sees her underwear when she climbs the apple tree, women). Ayala: Carlos Lucero, b. 1895, Dulce, NM. 1. Verso (folk...
Dates:
1971-1972
Antonio B. Rael, Della Turner, recorders, 1971-1972
Item — Box: 1, CD: 4
Scope and Contents
Rael: Mrs. Evangelina M. Rael, b. 1932, Taos, NM. 1. Chiste de Jose Maria (anecdote, Jose and compadre collect a debt, Jose translates, humor); 2. San Antonio (anecdote, a pachuco asks St. Anthony for a job, church, faith, religion, variant of pocho one by Petra Padilla, CD 1); 3. Chiste del ice cream (anecdote, two Mexicans in a Denver restaurant order ice cream, but it is too cold for them, want it warned up); 4. Adivinanza (riddle and solution); 5. Refran (one dicho, proverb); 6. Chiste,...
Dates:
1971-1972