El Cerrito (N.M.)
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Charles P. Loomis papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0442
Abstract
Charles P. Loomis was a sociologist, university professor and author whose textbooks on rural sociology became standards in their field. He conducted sociological research in Tortugas, New Mexico in the late 1930s, while working for the United States Department of Agriculture, and at El Cerrito, New Mexico in 1940 and 1956. The collection comprises Loomis' research papers for the El Cerrito study, including diaries, correspondence, statistics and photographs, as well as some of Loomis'...
Dates:
1940-1969
Oral history interviews of Sharon Stewart's El Cerrito y la Acequia Madre Oral History Project
Collection
Identifier: MSS-819-BC
Abstract
This collection of oral interviews sheds light on the history and culture of El Cerrito, N.M., with particular attention to water, agriculture and the acequia.
Dates:
1993-2003
Sharon Stewart Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: PICT-2003-014
Abstract
Photographs related to life and the maintenance of the village acequia (irrigation ditch) in El Cerrito, New Mexico. The photographs were taken between 1992 and 2003. Photos show people, landscapes, work, agriculture, homes, churches, and other aspects of village life in the northern New Mexican Spanish land grant village of El Cerrito.
Dates:
1992-2008