Box 2
Container
Contains 117 Results:
Susan Arnberger, recorder, 1970
Item — Box: 2, CD: 136
Scope and Contents
Juan Sandoval, b. 1888, Albuquerque, NM. 1. Un hombre que tenia un solo hijo (a rich man has one son, one day the son decides to get married, the father needs someone to send on an errand for him that will require several months, the young man leaves his wife in his father's car, when he is gone, a witch steals his bride, when he returns, he sets out to find her, folk tale, marriage, women); 2. Maria Junjuriana (a young man sets out to find his bride that a witch steals from him, he steals his...
Dates:
1970
Lorenzo Aguilar, Jr., Susan Arnberger, recorders, 1970
Item — Box: 2, CD: 137
Scope and Contents
Aguilar, Jr., 1970: Aurelia S. Cordova, b. 1898, Batopilas, Chihuahua, Mexico. 1. El de la misa (anecdote, a man asks a priest to say a mass, the reply of the priest, religion, church); 2. Que rezo yo (anecdote, some hunters go into a dark cave, they decide to pray, one does not know how, he asks Que rezo you, play on words, language, what breathed, they all make a quick exit); 3. Mama, la garra (a lady is fighting with her neighbors, one day her boy tells her that a piece of cloth is showing...
Dates:
1970
Mary E. Ruddy, Leroy Aragon, Lawrence Chavez, recorders, 1969, 1971
Item — Box: 2, CD: 138
Scope and Contents
Ruddy, 1971: Reyes Turrieta, b. 1918, Bosque, NM. Gregorillo (Part II, Gregorillo tricks a giant into getting into a casket that they both built, Gregorillo tells the giant that the casket is for another giant that is very mean and powerful, it is for the giant, he gets the giant into the Box and then takes the Box to the king, is rewarded with riches and the hand in marriage of the king's daughter, Medieval story, folk tale). O. C. Baca, b. 1888, Bosque, NM. Los muchachos perdidos...
Dates:
1969, 1971
Betty Salazar, Robert J. Gonzalez, Theresa Valdez, recorders, 1969, 1970, 1971
Item — Box: 2, CD: 139
Scope and Contents
Salazar, 1971: Senora Gutierrez, Bronte, Texas. 1. Cuento sobrenatural (two men like to gamble at a bar, one night the hood of their car opens as they passed cemetery, they think they see a shadow, notice a grave that is empty and refilled, this cures them from staying at bars, supernatural story, ghost story. burial); 2. Cuento del diablo (priest asks people to close a dance hall, they do not, devil appears at dance and scares everyone into closing the dance hall for good, supernatural...
Dates:
1969, 1970, 1971
Theresa Valdez, Diana Lee Atler, William Parnall, recorders, 1969, 1970
Item — Box: 2, CD: 140
Scope and Contents
Valdez, 1969: Rafael Gallegos, b. 1937, Rutherton, NM. 1. Oracion (reads a folk prayer on the death of Christ); 2. De colores (fair recording, sings an old Galicia, Spain, folk song, very popular among church groups); 3. Oracion (recites a folk prayer to St. Joseph asking to be saved from an unrepentant death); 4. Entriega de novios (fair to poor recording, recites, reads a version from Rutherton, New Mexico, in which troubador delivers the newly weds to their respective in laws, relatives, and...
Dates:
1969, 1970
William Parnall, recorder, 1970
Item — Box: 2, CD: 141
Scope and Contents
Carlos Arturo Gamez, b. 1901, Mexico. 1. El caballo del lebanes (Part II, anecdote, a man from Samaria, Good Samaritan, comforts the man and offers him enough money to buy himself another horse, in end horse died because man had not fed him, anecdote); 2. Los filantropos (anecdote, two Anglo American philanthropists land at Buenos Aires airport, at customs trying to explain meaning of philanthropist, from Greek love and man, attendent says they are queers, homosexuals); 3. La pulga aventurera...
Dates:
1970
William Parnall, Pamela Davis, Bert de Lara, recorders, 1970, 1971
Item — Box: 2, CD: 142
Scope and Contents
Parnall, 1970: Samuel Jaramillo, b. 1917, Albuquerque, NM. Juan Berumete (folk tale, a New Mexican version of the tale of two brothers, hero kills a serpent, snake, that was taking beautiful girls of the kingdom, hero keeps the seven tongues of the serpent to prove he killed it, women). Davis, 1971: Cristina Rubi, b. 1913, Belen, NM. Los dos jovenes mexicanos (two Mexican Americans meet out in the woods and both think the other is an Anglo American, and both speak English, they...
Dates:
1970, 1971
Julio Duran, recorder, 1971
Item — Box: 2, CD: 143
Scope and Contents
Maria Alicia Duran, b. 1930, Las Vegas, NM. 1. Si Dios es servido (a young man does not like to say if God wills it when making plans, etc., one day he becomes very ill, a priest is called to give him final rites, the young man repents, he gets well, folk tale); 2. La reina encantada (the youngest of five sons leaves home to get married, comes home married to a monkey, but the animal turns out to be the most beautiful princess ever seen, folk tale, women); 3. Rueda bolitas (a prince who does...
Dates:
1971
Julio Duran, recorder, 1971
Item — Box: 2, CD: 144
Scope and Contents
Nickie Gallegos, Albuquerque, NM. Los tres consejos (Part II, on the road he comes to a palace, is invited to dine with the king, as a center piece on the table is a skull, the young man minds his own business and does not ask any questions about the skull, the king rewards the young man and his mother, folk tale, women). Antonio de Lara, b. 1915, Placitas, NM. Juan Pelotero (a young man is excellent baseball player, meets the devil disguised as a man, they play ball and the devil...
Dates:
1971
Andres Viera, Jr., Frances Padilla, Wacondo Clayworth, Kay Bratton, Gary Garcia, recorders, 1970
Item — Box: 2, CD: 145
Scope and Contents
Viera, Jr., 1970: Mrs. Raquel Viera, b. 1928, Albuquerque, NM. Las tortolas (God gives a party for all the birds of the forest, the turtle dove decides to wash her feet before going to the party, is delayed, and arrives late, the Creator scolds the turtle dove who leaves the party crying, and yet today coos very sadly, explanatory tale). Viera, Jr. 1970: Andres Viera, b. 1920, Albuquerque, NM. La puerta blanca (Mr. Viera hears a story of a ghost in a cemetery and decides to...
Dates:
1970
Gary Garcia, Emma Sousa, recorders, 1970
Item — Box: 2, CD: 146
Scope and Contents
Garcia, 1970: Lazaro Frank Griego, b. 1888, Albuquerque, NM. 1. La bruja (Part II, first born child, a young girl, is kept by a witch, a boy discovers the girl and gets her pregnant, the witch transfers the girl to a pine tree transformed into a tower, the boy finds the girl again, discovers she is his sister, folk tale, other adventures, women, incest, children); 2. Maximas y versos (folk poetry, moral poems that appear in school readers, such as those of Mantilla at the turn of the last...
Dates:
1970
Emma Sousa, Martin Rinaldi, recorders, 1970
Item — Box: 2, CD: 147
Scope and Contents
Sousa, 1970: Sofia Gurule, b. 1893, Placitas, NM. 1. Genoveva de Brabante (Part II, after the king writes to Golo to banish the queen, Golo has her taken to the forest and killed, the men take pity on Genoveva and spare her life, long after the king returns home, finds out the truth about Genoveva, punishes those reponsible for her suffering and unites the family once again, folk tale, see CD 102); 2. Rafaelito y Carmencita (New Mexican version of the Hansel and Gretel folk tale, almost all the...
Dates:
1970
Emma Sousa, Janet Bellamy Pope, recorders, 1970, 1974
Item — Box: 2, CD: 148
Scope and Contents
Sousa, 1970: Aurelia Gurule, b. 1891, Placitas, NM. Abrete, Se sena (Part II). Pope, 1974: Gloria Archuleta - Sullivan, Albuquerque, NM. 1. The haunted house (relato, a house Glorial bought recently, neighbors tell her the house is haunted, ghost story, Gloria finds out all she can about previous owner and finds out many interesting things about what went on in the so-called haunted house, in Englisih); 2. Herb healers (former owner of a house Gloria has just bought knew quite a bit...
Dates:
1970, 1974
Maria del Valle, Judy Raby, recorders, 1970
Item — Box: 2, CD: 149
Scope and Contents
del Valle, 1970: Salvador del Valle, b. 1918, El Paso, TX. La Llorona (legend, his version it was a young unwed mother, who could not care for her three children, kills them and commits suicide herself, she is heard wailing sorry for what she did and asking for her children, he makes the wailing sound; women, family, muerte, see CD 107). Maria L. Olivera, b. 1925, Mexico. Un suceso tocante a su madre / padre (relato, a woman tells a young man she can cure his ailing mother if he...
Dates:
1970
Judy Raby, recorder, 1970
Item — Box: 2, CD: 150
Scope and Contents
Frank Lopez, b. 1915, Old Albuquerque, NM. 1. La casa ajena me la de, la madre es buena (Part II, a young man leaves home with his cat, meets a Black man who gives him a magic ring, tells king he will build him a bridge if can marry the princess, one day young man loses his magic ring which a witch has stolen, in jail, the young man lets out his cat that plays havoc with the mice until gets magic ring back, folk tale); 2. Experiencias personales (personal experiences, anecdote, states he fell...
Dates:
1970
Bert de Lara, recorder, 1968
Item — Box: 2, CD: 151
Scope and Contents
Aurelia Gurule, b. 1891, Placitas, NM. 1. La hija de dulce (the daughter of Candy goes to the mountain, she finds brown sugar and thinks she has enough brown sugar for the whole family, the brown sugar turns into meat, bread, and rocks, she goes back for more, folk tale); 2. El buen nadador (king offers reward to find his three daughters, a young man looking for the three princesses finds Buen Natador, a good swimmer, who takes him to palace where they live, swimmer takes princesses back to the...
Dates:
1968
Janet Bellamy Pope, recorder, 1974
Item — Box: 2, CD: 152
Scope and Contents
Herman Mireles, b. 1946, Los Lunas, NM. 1. La Llorona, folk tale (variation, she is a small girl, a child, that drowned in a river, appears near a body of water between 9 pm and midnight, ghost appears to almost anyone of Mexican American descent, legend, women); 2. Brujas (a friend of the informant wants to trap some witches, he saw their light near the Rio Grande, plans to go on Tuesday, weekend before trip becomes seriously ill and does not get well until he makes it known he will leave the...
Dates:
1974
Elizabeth J. Trujillo, Ruben Cobos, recorders, 1958, 1971
Item — Box: 2, CD: 153
Scope and Contents
Trujillo, 1971: Felix J. Trujillo, b. 1903, Raton, NM. 1. El huevo (three friends are travelling together and have one egg between them for lunch, one of the friends pronounces that the one that can speak the best French gets to eat the egg, each says a French word, last one eats the egg, play on words, language, anecdote); 2. Versos (two, a quatrain and six line stanza, love); 3. Dos vaqueros (two cowboys are out on the range, one of them has brought a raincoat with him saying he has it - just...
Dates:
1958, 1971
Ruben Cobos, Robert J. Gonzalez, Miss Tony Ortiz, recorders, 1958, 1971
Item — Box: 2, CD: 154
Scope and Contents
Cobos, 1958: Felicitas Montano, b. 1892, Tome, NM. Hermosas fuentes (fair recording, the most wonderful of fountains are those with running water and especially those which emanate from one's heart, song about man who sees girl by day, wonders where she goes at night, who she is seeing, folk song). Floyd Herrera, b. 1915, Albuquerque, NM. 1. El hombre que vendia burros (a man selling burros, but the buyer does not like any of the donkeys, tells him to go home and make one to his...
Dates:
1958, 1971
Tony Ortiz recorder, 1971
Item — Box: 2, CD: 155
Scope and Contents
Ortiz, 1971: Mrs. Meliton Ortiz, b. 1930, Santa Fe, NM. 1. La senora y el dentista (Part II cont.); 2. El nino y su primera comunion (a priest calls a boy's mother to tell her that her boy is not ready to pass an examination to make his first communion, he is not educated in the faith and priest finds out the mother is even more ignorant, anecdote); 3. El nino y el cura (a priest asks a small boy what is the first thing he does upon getting up in the morning, boy says he goes to pee, nothing...
Dates:
1971
Margaret Amador, Gary Garcia, recorders, 1970, 1973
Item — Box: 2, CD: 156
Scope and Contents
Garcia, 1970: Lazaro Frank Griego, b. 1888, Albuquerque, NM. 1. La vieja bruja (a folk healer curandera who is also a witch, helps a childless couple have children, the witch keeps the first born, a baby girl, the couple have another child, a baby boy, when the boy and girl grow up they fall in love, want to marry, the witch throws the boy down from a tower and turns the girl into an eagle, folk tale, women, incest); 2. Poemas morales (tells three moral poems that he learned from school books...
Dates:
1970, 1973
Margaret Amador, recorder, 1973
Item — Box: 2, CD: 157
Scope and Contents
Margaret Amador, b. 1913, Las Vegas, NM. Lenguaje nuevomejicano (Margaret makes some generalizations about the development of Spanish in New Mexico, use of archaic Spanish words, examples, ansi, traedra, cuasi, dijieron, etc.). She points out that New Mexican Spanish is influenced by Nahuatl and English, language. Incomplete. Antonio B. Luna, b. 1910, Albuquerque, NM. El borrachito (a young drunk takes a short cut home and falls down into a grave, not being able to get out, he...
Dates:
1973
Philip Trujillo, recorder, 1970
Item — Box: 2, CD: 158
Scope and Contents
Vidal de Jesus Trujillo, b. 1887, Santa Cruz, NM, near el Sombrio. 1. Verso (Vidal introduces himself by reciting a four line quatrain, folk poetry); 2. Datos personales (personal data, he doesn not know much English language, knew people of many different religions, he is a Seventh Day Adventist, was a preacher, he organized various mutualista councils of the Sociedad de Proteccion Mutual, for men and women, in New Mexico and Colorado, El Rito, Vallecitos, etc. Talks about the sabbath, animal,...
Dates:
1970
Philip Trujillo, recorder, 1970
Item — Box: 2, CD: 159
Scope and Contents
Benigno Trujillo, b. 1886, Chimayo, NM (or Ezequiel Trujillo, b. 1932). Cobos noted two men given for this entry. 1. La vida del borreguero (good to fair recording, folk song about the hardships endured by a common sheepherder, who has to take up sheepherding because he is poor, poverty,labor, work, employment); 2. Casose don Valeriano (fair recording, Don Valeriano gets married and invites all his friends and relatives to the wedding dance, at midnight there is a fist fight that last until...
Dates:
1970
Susan Arnberger, Julio Duran, Anita Salazar, recorders, 1970, 1971
Item — Box: 2, CD: 160
Scope and Contents
Arnberger, 1970: Carlos Roybal, b. 1920, Albuquerque, NM. 1. La hormiguita (Part II, conclusion from CD 180, story of the ant that lost her leg, she should trust in God and not go out in the winter time, folk tale); 2. El rey adivino (a young man tells the king a riddle which the king cannot solve and gets to marry the king's daughter, the king and his new son in law become very close friends, folk tale); 3. El nino tartamudo (a stuttering boy asks his father why he stutters, the father is too...
Dates:
1970, 1971