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Alamo Navajo Oral History Project
Collection
Identifier: MSS-563-BC
Scope and Content
The Alamo Navajo Oral History Project collection consists of 23 interviews on 26 CDs with related photographs. The interviews were conducted between 1977 and 1984 with people from the Alamo Navajo Reservation in southwestern New Mexico. The interviewees include: Louise Abeyta, Narciso Abeyta, John Anderson Pino, Denny Y. Apachito, Julian Apachito, Martiano Apachito, Billy Apachito, Hattie Apachito, Helen Apachito, Ida Apachito, Bessie Field Baca, John M. Baca. Thomas Ganadonegro, John Guerro,...
Dates:
1977-1984
Donald L. Roberts Collection of Music of the Southwest and Mexico
Collection
Identifier: MU-14
Abstract
The collection contains recordings of Navajo, Hopi and Pueblo songs, as well as a few Apache, Ute, and Kiowa songs. A major part deals with the history and use of sand paintings, native medicine and star beliefs. There are also Matachines dances, a Los Pastores program and a concert of songs performed by the University of Chihuahua Folkloric group. The collection includes detailed explanations of the selections.
Dates:
1964-1968
James B. Wright Collection of Southwestern Native American and Hispanic Music, Interviews and Literary Programs
Collection
Identifier: MSS-829-BC
Abstract
This broad collection contains traditional Southwestern Native American and Hispanic folk music, and popular music, dances, poetry readings and interviews collected in the 1970s and 1980s. Also included are Spanish medieval music, a Belen Los Pastores presentation, Matachines music from Tortugas, a Corrales history pageant, Anglo American country western songs and fiddle tunes, Laotian songs from Albuquerque, and a lecture by John Donald Robb.
Dates:
1973-1986
John Donald Robb Field Recordings
Collection
Identifier: MU-7
Abstract
The John Donald Robb Field Recordings consist of Hispanic, Native American, and Anglo music recorded between 1942-1979 in different parts of New Mexico, the Southwest, Mexico, and Latin America. The collection contains Hispanic folk music such as the alabado, the pastore, the decima, and the corrido. Additionally, Native American chants and dances, as well as Anglo cowboy and frontier ballads are represented in the collection.
Dates:
1942-1979
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- Christmas plays, Spanish -- New Mexico 2
- Matachines (Music) 2
- Oral histories 2
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- Alabados 1
- Alamo Navajo Reservation (N.M.) 1
- American literature - Hispanic American authors 1
- American literature - Indian authors 1
- Church music -- Catholic Church 1
- Corridos 1
- Country music 1
- Cowboys - Songs and music 1
- Cowboys – Songs and music 1
- Dance music -- Mexico 1
- Decimas 1
- Fiddle tunes 1
- Folk music - New Mexico 1
- Folk music -- Mexico 1
- Folk music – New Mexico 1
- Folk songs, Spanish -- New Mexico 1
- Folklore – New Mexico 1
- Hispanic Americans - Southwest, New - Folklore 1
- Hispanic Americans - Southwest, New - Music 1
- Hispanic Americans - Southwest, New - Poetry 1
- Hopi Indians -- Music 1
- Indian activists 1
- Indian dance - North America 1
- Indians of North America - Southwest, New - Folklore 1
- Indians of North America -- Kinship -- Southwest, New 1
- Indians of North America -- Music 1
- Indians of North America -- New Mexico -- Socorro County 1
- Indians of North America -- Songs and music. 1
- Indians of North America|zSouthwest, New|vMusic 1
- Indians of North America|zSouthwest, New|vPoetry 1
- Matachines Dance 1
- Medicine Man 1
- Music - Laos 1
- Music -- Mexico -- 20th century 1
- Music – New Mexico 1
- Navajo Indians -- Kinship 1
- Navajo Indians -- Music 1
- Old-time music 1
- Oral history interviews of the Alamo Navajo Oral History Project, 1977-1984 1
- Pastores 1
- Photographs 1
- Powwows 1
- Pueblo Indians -- New Mexico -- Music 1
- Ragtime music 1
- Sand paintings 1
- Songs, Spanish 1 ∧ less
- Language
- Apache languages 1
- Lao 1
- North American Indian languages 1
- Names
- Robb, J. D. (John Donald), 1892-1989 2
- Alamo Navajo Oral History Project 1
- Ortiz, Simon J., 1941- 1
- Westerman, Floyd Red Crow, 1936-2007 1
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