Mexican Americans -- Social life and customs
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Sociedad Protección Mutua de Trabajadores Unidos Records
This collection contains the financial, membership and business records of the S.P.M.D.T.U., one of the U.S. Southwest's largest Hispanic-based mutual aid societies (mutualistas) of the twentieth century.
Verso: Mexican wood vendors - burro team. Mesquite wood - dug out of ground - taking several days to acquire full load - hauled twenty miles and sold at from $1.00 to $1.25 per load. Las Cruces, N. Mex., 1900
Twenty photographs on card mounts of Las Cruces, 1899-1900, possibly taken by Charles Fulton Neale and/or Katharine Meadows Neale, his wife. The photographs depict scenes and people around Las Cruces, New Mexico. The backs of the photographs contain descriptive information handwritten in pencil, presumably by the Neales.
Verso: Typical Mexican dwelling. No 2 - Rear, Las Cruces, N. Mex., 1900
Twenty photographs on card mounts of Las Cruces, 1899-1900, possibly taken by Charles Fulton Neale and/or Katharine Meadows Neale, his wife. The photographs depict scenes and people around Las Cruces, New Mexico. The backs of the photographs contain descriptive information handwritten in pencil, presumably by the Neales.