Box 2
Container
Contains 1 Result:
El Corrido de George Silva: A Bernalillo Tragedy. Violence, Poetry, and Politics in New Mexico, 1932-1933. CD contains audio, lyrics, background and photographs, available online, 2006
File — Box: 2, CD: 23
Scope and Contents
Tracks: Tracks: Note: Corrido about young Silva, of Bernalillo, who was killled in October 1932, by an Anglo con-man passing bad checks and hoping to rob Silva's gas station. A hate crime against Hispanics. CD details the story. Includes the corrido, text, notes, photos, translations, newspaper articles, a facsimile of the Silva corrido broadside and photos of the Silva Saloon, opened after the tragedy. Corrido by Ramon Luna, 1933. Voice and arrangment by David F....
Dates:
2006