Box 1
Container
Contains 115 Results:
Della Turner, recorder, 1971-1972
Item — Box: 1, CD: 5
Scope and Contents
Turner: Mrs. Frances Jaramillo (Part II, El viejo que se caso con una jovencita, women). Turner: Mrs. Frances Jaramillo, b. 1905, La Ladera, NM. Los dos conejos - (folk story, animal fable, moral for children, greedy villain rabbit drowns in the well trying to get all the cheese). Turner: Mrs. Cristina Rubi, b. 1913, Belen, NM. 1. La hormiguita (folk tale, agglutinate, about a baby ant whose leg is broken by a snowflake, the ant complains to the snow, the wind and the...
Dates:
1971-1972
Della Turner, Edumenio Gurule, recorders, 1971-1972
Item — Box: 1, CD: 6
Scope and Contents
Turner: Jorge Pascual Garcia, b. 1907, Peralta, NM. Good recording. 1. Part II, Los cuatro hermanos; 2. El indio abogado (folk tale, a man buys eggs on credit, the creditor later asks for higher price, an Indian explains an ear of roasted corn is worth only an ear of roasted corn, as can't be planted, Native American Indian, natural lawyer, law, values, logic). Gurule: Manuel Vigil y Campos, b. 1888, Albuquerque, NM. 1. Don Cacahuate (anecdote, another adventure, barely audible due...
Dates:
1971-1972
Edumenio Gurule, recorder, 1972
Item — Box: 1, CD: 7
Scope and Contents
Gurule: Napoleon Trujillo, b. 1890, Bernalillo, NM. Adivinanza (El ruido de un carro, riddle about an automobile, poor recording). Gurule: Aurelia Trujillo, b. 1901, Bernalillo, NM. 1. Versos (folk poetry, giving good advice); 2. Ojos Negros (fair recording, cancion, folk poetry, recited, look at me but don't let the world know we love each other). Gurule: Napoleon Trujillo, b. 1890, Bernalillo, NM. Verso, Jesus y un cuerno (anecdote, a chiste from the negrito poet,...
Dates:
1972
Ruben Cobos, 1972
Item — Box: 1, CD: 8
Scope and Contents
Cobos: Anonymous. Good recording. 1. Adivinanzas (four riddles, que es la cebolla, la escoba, etc.); 2. Un hombre a quien le dieron trabajo (folk tale, the king gives work to a frail young man who turns out to be a girl, and the prince falls in love with her, women, employment, job); 3. Silbido (good recording, whisling, humming a tune); 4. Oraciones (three traditional family and Penitente prayers); 5. El licor (declamation, narrative, on the virtues of liquor, drinking); 6. Versos de los...
Dates:
1972
Gilbert Garcia, recorder, 1973
Item — Box: 1, CD: 9
Scope and Contents
Garcia: Nestor B. Sanchez, b. 1890, Belen, NM. 1. Encuentro con un oso (mentira, tall tale, Nestor meets a bear that almost killed him, put his hand into animal's mouth and choked it); 2. El tren de los Sanchez (relato, wagon train, commerce, trade, trail, great grandfather Vicente Sanchez and his brother Gumesindo Sanchez ran wagons from Valencia, New Mexico east to Kansas and west to Prescott, Arizona, buffalo hunts, customs, life and work on the wagon road). Garcia: Gilbert...
Dates:
1973
Pamela Davis, Eugene Romero, Pete Atencio, recorders, 1971-1972
Item — Box: 1, CD: 10
Scope and Contents
Davis: Ramon Chavez, b. 1921, Albuquerque, NM. Oye, oye (anecdote, man hears voice behind him as he rides horse back to the ranch). Davis: Mary Vargas, b. 1923, Albuquerque, NM. Las tres mudas (anecdote, the three mutes, three ranch girls and three men who are unsuitable to date them, women). Davis: Mary Gallegos, b. 1905, Los Lunas, NM. 1. La Llorona (ghost story, used by parents to scare and discipline their children); 2. Feasts (tells of fiestas, procession for the...
Dates:
1971-1972
Elicia Duran, Robert J. Gonzalez, recorders, 1970-1971
Item — Box: 1, CD: 11
Scope and Contents
Duran: Natividad Duran, b. 1906, San Jose, NM, County unknown. Good recording. 1. Los esposos y el burro (folk tale, while going down the road with their donkey, people suggest he ride or another that she ride or that both ride, moral of story, cannot please everyone, women); 2. El hombre del asilo (anecdote, his solution for a car that loses its wheel, automobile); 3. Un hombre que sabia la lengua de sus animales (folk tale, like the Arabian Nights, a man who understood animal languages, and...
Dates:
1970-1971
Tony D. Ortiz, Tomas Martinez, recorders, 1970-1971
Item — Box: 1, CD: 12
Scope and Contents
Ortiz: Eliverio Ortiz, b. 1914, Nambe, NM. 1. Juan y Pedro de Urdemalas (folk tale, brothers seek fortune, Juan gets rich, Pedro learns to speak with the animals and marries a princess, women); 2. Carmelita y Rafaelito (folk tale, New Mexico version of Hansel and Gretel). Ortiz: Arturo Romero, b. 1916, Nambe, NM. Los astronomos (folk tale, old woman teaches them to forecast weather by watching her mule, women); 2. Pedro de Urdemalas y los marranos (folk tale, similar tale of the...
Dates:
1970-1971
Tomas Martinez, recorder, 1970-1971
Item — Box: 1, CD: 13
Scope and Contents
Martinez: Deluvina Velazquez, b. 1896, Park View, Tierra Amarilla, NM (Los Ojos, Park View, NM). 1. El pobre del pino (folk tale, man who lives in a tree, steals covering over a dove in its nest, she turns out to be a princess under spell of evil witch, and related tales, bruja, women); 2. La cenicienta golosa (folk tale, variation, the lascivious Cinderella, most complete version Cobos had found, related episodes, women); 3. Los siete hijos (Los bueycitos, folk tale, girl and seven brothers,...
Dates:
1970-1971
Manuel H. Sandoval, recorder, 1971
Item — Box: 1, CD: 14
Scope and Contents
Sandoval: Anonymous, Taos, NM. Fair recording. 1. Un hombre y el pescado (folk tale, man catches a mermaid which grants him three riches in exchange for his son, adventures of the son); 2. Dos esposos que no sabian que harian (good recording, folk tale, couple plans if one dies the other will be buried beside the other, death, muerte, bural, incomplete). Sandoval: Anonymous, Taos, NM. Costumbres, Los Penitentes, Taos (poor recording, various accounts, organization, rites, then and...
Dates:
1971
Robert J. Gonzalez, recorder, 1970-1971
Item — Box: 1, CD: 15
Scope and Contents
Gonzalez: Jacobo M. Bernal, Jake Bernal, b. 1893, Taos, NM. Good recording. 1. El aire viejo (folk tale, story of the old north wind, his beautiful imprisoned wife, and a man who helps her escape, story Jacobo learned from his grandmother, Manuelita Trujillo, women ); 2. El grillo negro (folk tale, the black cricket answers the king's riddle, wins the princess); 3. El matrimonio y la muerte (folk tale, a couple is discussing which should die first, overhearing them a rascal knocks at the door...
Dates:
1970-1971
Robert J. Gonzalez, Sammy J. Quintana, Bryan Romney, recorders, 1970
Item — Box: 1, CD: 16
Scope and Contents
Gonzalez: Rafaelita Gonzalez, b. 1916, El Prado, NM, Taos County. Good recording. 1. Tres hermanos (tres bolitas, folk tale, two brothers kill younger one, a talking flower grows on his grave, exposing the murder, death, crime); 2. El viejito y la viejita (relato, old couple falls into a pit, old man likes what he feels); 3. El dicho, proverb ( don't put off for tomorow what can do today); 4. El cuento del pobre y del rico (folk tale, poor man hunts two rabbits to serve for dinner for his rich...
Dates:
1970
Bryan Romney, Sylvia Patterson, recorders, 1970, 1973
Item — Box: 1, CD: 17
Scope and Contents
Romney, 1970: Cruz Alvarez, b. 1898, La Union, NM, near Mesilla. Good recording.1. La Fiesta Panamericana, September 16; 2. General Pat Hurley y los mojados, Mexicanos, (anecdote, Hurley campaigning for U.S. Senator vs. Dennis Chavez, gives a talk in La Mesilla to Mexican immigrants, wetbacks, who do not understand any English, Mexico); 3. Emeregildo Guerra, captain (local history, Captain Guerra led militia of La Mesilla citizens against raiding Apaches, Indian scalps, customs of end of...
Dates:
1970, 1973
Sylvia Patterson, Linda Ortega, Margaret Davidson, recorders, 1973
Item — Box: 1, CD: 18
Scope and Contents
Patterson: Bennie Valles, b. 1921, Veguita, NM. La abuelita y su nieto (folk tale, the North Wind, grandmother lives with grandson, poor, wind blows away last of their corn meal, North Wind gives boy gifts, one a club to beat the man who has stolen his other gifts, a tablecloth and sheep.) Ortega: Matilde Luchi Ortega, b. 1918, Las Vegas, NM. 1. El muchacho ignorante (folk tale, story of boy, princess and his mother who tries to poison him, instead kills his donkey, crows and...
Dates:
1973
Hipolito Martinez, Judy Raby, recorders
Item — Box: 1, CD: 19
Scope and Contents
Martinez: Anonymous, poor recording, Penitente service in a Northern New Mexican village, April, 1971, customs, religion. Raby: Anonymous informant, Old Town Albuquerque, NM. 1. Cuento, folk tale, inaudible; 2. El pajaro verde (poor recording, folk tale, young man, jealous persons and a king, man accomplishes impossible tasks assigned by king and spites his opponents); 3. Juan Lanas (poor recording, folk tale, princess who does not laugh, king, man who tried to win bet to marry her,...
Dates:
1944-1974
John Golden, recorder, 1969
Item — Box: 1, CD: 57
Scope and Contents
Golden: Francisco Martinez, b. 1890, Chama, NM. Good recording. 1. Conversacion (reminiscence, personal and family history. father Ricardo Martinez and mother Porfidia Delgado y Martinez, both born in Abiquiu but moved to Raton, NM); 2. Indita de Rupero Gonzalez (New Mexico historial ballad, indita set in Sandoval County, composed by Marcelino Archuleta); 3. La vida de los borregueros (reminiscence, fifty-five years sheepherding, shepherd in Colorado and New Mexico, life, cooking, camping,...
Dates:
1969
Ruben Cobos, recorder, 1971
Item — Box: 1, CD: 58
Scope and Contents
Cobos: Anonymous. Good recording. 1. Folk hymn, Alabado, Por tu pasion, Jesus mio. 2. Folk dance, Valse, entriega de novios, melody on violin and guitar, wedding, marriage. 3. Sobre las olas,, folk dance tune, waltz by Juventino Rosas, played on violin and guitar; 4. Las Cuadrillas, played on violin and guitar, folk dance tune, quadrilles, mexicano); 5. Southwest Spanish cutilio (folk dance tune, trio, cotillion, baile); 6. Valse de Gorgonio (waltz, music by a trio of instruments, folk dance...
Dates:
1971
Ruben Cobos, Celia Jordan, Irene Gabaldon, recorders, 1971
Item — Box: 1, CD: 59
Scope and Contents
Cobos: Alabanzas a la Santa Cruz, feast of the Holy Cross (fair to poor recording, speed wrong, alabanzas, speed too fast, group of singers from Rinconada, New Mexico, May 3, 1971, singers from Torres family, relatives and friends, family of Vicente G. Torres) Ave Maria, llena de gracia, Oh dulcisima Maria). Cobos: Antonio Mondragon, Albuquerque. Fair recording. Speed wrong. 1. Cancion humoristica (folk song, humor, speed too fast); 2. La parranda (folk song, drunken spree lasting...
Dates:
1971
Betty Salazar, Manuel Sandoval, recorders, 1971
Item — Box: 1, CD: 60
Scope and Contents
Salazar: Arthur Cordova, b. 1950, Albuquerque, NM. Good recording. 1. El coyote hambriento y las bolsas del toro (folk tale, a coyote mistakes a bull's testicles for food, but finds that they do not fall off); 2. Pancho Villa (anecdote, dinner with Pancho, he and man both forced to eat horse excrement, see CD 20); 3. Adivinanza (riddle the fork and the jello, food, eating); 4. Don Cacahuate (anecdote, given lodging he sleeps with the daughter of his host, play on words la ardilla, squirrel, and...
Dates:
1971
Manuel Sandoval, Thomas Jesson, recorders, 1971
Item — Box: 1, CD: 61
Scope and Contents
Sandoval: Anonymous. Los Penitentes (Part II). Jesson: Benito Vazquez, b. 1946, Las Cruces, NM. 1. El coyote y el conejo (animal fable, coyote pretending to be dead, rabbit tricks him into replying); 2. Los astronautas mexicanos (anecdote, humor, astronauts from Mexico go to moon, on return miss landing on earth, send a note down to explain it); 3. Los politicos y el brindis (four politicians, men from Japan, Germany, the United States and Mexico offer a toast, the Mexican toasts...
Dates:
1971
Tomas Martinez, Eduardo Rodriguez, recorders, 1970
Item — Box: 1, CD: 62
Scope and Contents
Martinez: Deluvina Velasquez, b. 1896, Los Ojos, NM. Good recording. 1. La cenicienta golosa (folk tale, Sopitas de miel, Cobos says most complete variant of Cinderella, various episodes); 2. Los siete hijos (folk tale, los bueycitos, see CD 13 repeat). Rodriguez: Vidal Jesus Trujillo, b. 1885, Santa Cruz, NM. Good recording. 1. Autobiografia (Part I, reminiscence, life story, originally from La Madera, later lived in Santa Cruz, a retired self taught lawyer, dynamic speaker,...
Dates:
1970
Eduardo Rodriguez, recorder, 1970
Item — Box: 1, CD: 63
Scope and Contents
Rodriguez: Juan Martinez, El Guique, NM. 1. El herrero que vendio su alma (Part II, folk tale, Miseria and the devil); 2. Las uvas, el vino tiene tres sangres (etimologia, origins of wine, vineyard, during a drought God has Adam in the Garden of Eden, told to water the grape vines with the blood of a peacock, then a dog and lastly a hog. That is why wine has three different effects on a man, first he flies high, second he fights like a dog and third he is always in the gutter, influence of wine...
Dates:
1970
Cecilia Abeyta, recorder, 1969
Item — Box: 1, CD: 64
Scope and Contents
Abeyta: Deluvina Velazquez, b. 1896, Los Ojos, NM. 1. La Cenicienta Golosa (folk tale, sopitas de miel, Cinderella, see CD 62); 2. La ranita (folk tale, three brothers all seek their fortune and marry, youngest marries a frog who becomes a princess; in contest to embroider the most beautiful hankerchief among the three wives, frog girl wins, others jealous and mistreat her, washing hair with lye episode and others, some cross over to Cinderella variations); 3. San Rafael y Tobias (folk tale, a...
Dates:
1969
Cecilia Abeyta, Anonymous, recorders, 1969
Item — Box: 1, CD: 65
Scope and Contents
Abeyta: Deluvina Velazquez, b. 1896, Los Ojos, NM. 1. Los siete hermanos (folk tale, Los bueyecitos, variant, see CD 62); 2. Consejos de San Jose (folk tale, man who works for St. Jose, man's wife, his son, three bits of advice, and how they play out, clever, long story). Anonymous: Dolores Nunez, Dolores Nunez, b. ca. 1930, Albuquerque, NM. 1. El muchacho mal hablado, folk tale (a foul spoken youngster, bad words he says at a wake, funeral, death); 2. El cura y el pollo, folk tale,...
Dates:
1969
Anonymous, recorder, Ca. 1969
Item — Box: 1, CD: 66
Scope and Contents
Anonymous: Andy Torres, b. ca. 1930, Center, CO, Colorado. 1. Adivinanzas (three riddles and solutions, includes el huevo and el cabresto), 2. El incendio (folk tale, as their house burns simpleton parents do not know how many children are in the house, dog saves the children and saves the fire insurance papers as well); 3. El viboron (mentira, tall tale, to rid the area of a large snake that eats cattle and even a man, Andy volunteers to capture it, one day he sits down on log not knowing it...
Dates:
Ca. 1969