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Tortugas (N.M.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Deidre Sklar papers

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-0510
Abstract The Deidre Sklar papers document the research of a dance ethnologist, focusing on the cultural, religious and dance traditions of the town of Tortugas, New Mexico. The collection includes extensive background research, original writings, observation notes, analysis, interview notes, images, audiovisual material, maps and correspondence. The materials document the annual fiesta held at Tortugas in honor of the day of the Virgin of Guadalupe, December 12.
Dates: Majority of material found within 1984-2004 and undated

Mildred Eckert Barrett photographs

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-0222
Abstract Photograph collection from a former New Mexico State University Reference and Circulation Librarian, Mildred Eckert Barrett.
Dates: 1890-1959