Box 1
Container
Contains 115 Results:
Ben Lowe, Betty Sandoval, Parla Fielding, recorders, 1972
Item — Box: 1, CD: 99
Scope and Contents
Lowe: Estanislao Garcia, b. 1892, Espanola, NM. 1. El que se fue a California, uno mas (anecdote, a bad wife causes her husband to go off to California, women); 2. El embolao en el carro (anecdote, when he is drunk Gabriel's wagon goes of the road, he misinterprets a neighbor's cries, drinking); 3. El compadre con la burra con burrito, burro (anecdote, a compadre gives his friend a she ass who gives birth to a donkey, grateful friend writes donkey resembles his mother); 4. El hombre del...
Dates:
1972
Paula Fielding, Gary Garcia, recorders, 1972
Item — Box: 1, CD: 100
Scope and Contents
Fielding: Katherine Espinosa, Albuquerque, NM. Part II, La casa con la reflexion (relato, story, Katherine visited the house in Belen, it was actually a photo of a photo of the Virgin, exaggeration, how stories can change). Fielding: Mrs. Lupe Garcia de Chavez, b. 1915, Belen, NM. Las fiestas de Belen (good recording, the Belen fiesta, hour by hour account, August 15th, feast day of our Lady of Belen, feast, religion, church). Fielding: Sol Chavez, b. 1916, Belen, NM....
Dates:
1972
Frances Padilla, Alex Trujillo, recorders, 1970, 1972
Item — Box: 1, CD: 101
Scope and Contents
Padilla, 1970: Emilia Chavez, b. 1910, Los Padillas, NM. 1. Las muchachas de don Juan (recites, folk song, words rhyme, girls beg for bread, pan, no les dan, don't get any, ask for cheese queso and get a bone hueso, and put them in the corral, women, children, language); 2. El burrito (recites, nursery rhyme about little burro); 3. La esposa infiel (good to fair recording, fragment, ballad, recited, man meets an unfaithful woman, who took him home, women); 4. La cubanita (fragment, recited,...
Dates:
1970, 1972
Alex Trujillo, Emma Sousa, recorders, 1969, 1972
Item — Box: 1, CD: 102
Scope and Contents
Trujillo, 1972: Emilia Salazar Trujillo, b. 1882, Raton, NM. 1. La hija de la hija en la vidriera. (a king's wife and her baby, sequel to the earlier story in CD 101, while the king is away at war, girl gives birth, witches hired by the girl's mother in law exchange a puppy for the baby, king banishes her, later he learns the truth, kills the witches and is reunited with his wife and child; 2. El indio y su hijo que se caso (Native American Indian family, a father goes to court against his...
Dates:
1969, 1972
Jose Gonzalez, Frances Padilla, Amado Mares, recorders, 1970
Item — Box: 1, CD: 103
Scope and Contents
Gonzalez, 1970: Sembronio Gonzalez, b. 1902, Los Duranes, Albuquerque, NM. 1. Los que iban a la boda (anecdote, on way to wedding for Dona Juana, one compadre tells other to serve conservatively because marriage has cost him much money already); 2. El caballo, el Perrodo (anecdote, two compadres share a horse, nicknamed El Perrodo because it expels gas, after one man dies, other goes to offer condolences to widow and asks for El Perrodo); 3. El hombre que fue pa Juarez (anecdote, man tells...
Dates:
1970
Amado Mares, Frances Padilla, Martin Rinaldi, recorders
Item — Box: 1, CD: 104
Scope and Contents
Mares, 1970: Amado Salazar, Albuquerque, NM. 1. El conejo (a man and his wife argue about what it is that they saw: a hare or a rabbit, humorous, anecdote); 2. Adan (Adam) (a drunk's family decide to bring in to their home the priest for mass instead of taking the drunk man to church for fear of embarrassment, drinking, anecdote, church, religion). Merceditas Santiago, Albuquerque, NM. 1. El sentenciado a muerte (a sentenced man asks his executioner to help his mother, anecdote);...
Dates:
1944-1974
Martin Rinaldi, recorder, 1970
Item — Box: 1, CD: 105
Scope and Contents
Joe Davis, b. 1902, Galisteo, NM. 1. El pirujo (a queer goes to a bar and asks for a beer, the bartender tells him to ask for it with balls, the queer then tells the bartender for a beer with balls, anecdote, homosexual); 2. El perezozo (village bum is to be buried alive, is offered food by the grocer, if it is uncooked, can't eat it, rather continue with the burial, folk tale, muerte); 3. Los tiros (one woman at a wake lets out some gas, some men hear the expelled gas, anecdote, muerte); 4....
Dates:
1970
Leroy Baca, recorder, 1974
Item — Box: 1, CD: 106
Scope and Contents
Miguel Lopez, b. 1895, Lovato. NM. Good to fair recording. 1. Corrido de Belen (a young bride of three days is slain by her husband Hipolito, his lying mother does not like the wife and tells him that she has another lover and he mistakenly kills her, ballad, muerte, women, murder, crime); 2. Los vaqueros de Kansas (fifteen Mexican American cowboys are taking 500 steers to Kansas, weather, winter storms on Llano Estacado, Staked Plains, a young cowboy killed by steer in corral, foreman has a...
Dates:
1974
Leroy Baca, recorder, 1974
Item — Box: 1, CD: 107
Scope and Contents
Felicitas Montano, b. 1893, Tome, NM. Good to fair recording. Indita de San Luis (sings song to San Luis Gonzaga, asking for health and protection for our soldiers at war, military service, religious indita, probably World War I, 1918). Anonymous. History of Tome, NM (major points, events). Felicitas Montano, b. 1893, Tome, NM. 1. Versos (recites ten verses, folk poetry, one about a find green gem stone, piedra verde); 2. Adivinanzas (recites nine riddles, one about...
Dates:
1974
Julietta Ortega, Frank Snell, Tobias Espinosa, Sigfredo Marcos Garcia, Mary Lou Arguelles, recorders, 1970
Item — Box: 1, CD: 108
Scope and Contents
Ortega: A. B. Baca, Sorocco, N.M. Elfego Baca (some of the personal characteristics of the famous sheriff, A.B. Baca nephew still has his uncle's pistol and badge, local history). Snell: Maria de los Angeles, b. 1941, Albuquerque. NM. 1. Leyenda de Popocateptl (legend of Mexico's snow covered mountain, the king, his daughter and man who finds her dead, his devotion to her, Aztecs); 2. anecdote (a man who builds a house for a family asks the head of the household for a gun, the...
Dates:
1970
Mary Lou Arguelles, recorder, 1970
Item — Box: 1, CD: 109
Scope and Contents
Maricela de la Garza, b. 1948, El Paso, Texas. La carne que se agusano (couple with three children, wife prepares meat for family meal, when sees grandfather coming to house to eat, she hides some of it not to share it with him, once he leaves she takes it out and the meat is full of worms, moral tale, women, cooking, food, generosity, sharing). Carlos de la Garza, b. 1916, El Paso, Texas. Carlos, su amigo y la dinamita (relato, a friend invites him to go and blast a certain...
Dates:
1970
Anoymous, Emma Sousa, recorders, 1969, 1971
Item — Box: 1, CD: 110
Scope and Contents
Anonymous, 1971: Emmie Baird, b. 1916, Mexico and Albuquerque, NM. (Cobos guide says interviewer is Mary Lou Arguellas, 1970, Albuquerque) 1. Sopitas de miel (New Mexico Spanish version of the story of Cinderella, folk tale, Cinderella gets a gold star on her forehead, step sister gets a horn); 2. Pedro de Urdemalas (a priest and Pedro go to a neighboring town to celebrate mass,both are given dinner of which the priest is not given enough to eat, Pedro is sent to the kitchen to look for the...
Dates:
1969, 1971
Harold T. Martinez, recorder, 1972-1973
Item — Box: 1, CD: 1A
Scope and Contents
Martinez: Patricio Chacon, born 1893, from Cebolla, NM, probably near Tierra Amarilla, Rio Arriba County. Good recording. 1. El caballo que hablaba (folk tale, set near Tierra Amarilla, a bet and sale of horse at Jose Martinez bar, continued at Thomas Burns bar in Parkview, seller was a ventriloquist); 2. La esposa traviesa (folk tale, man, wife, and cow on trip to California, women); 3. Las brujas que bailaban (witch story, set at Manuel Gomez farm, in La Puente, New Mexico, unknown...
Dates:
1972-1973
Harold T. Martinez, recorder, 1972-1973
Item — Box: 1, CD: 1B
Scope and Contents
Martinez: Rosinaldo Montoya and Juanita Montoya, Truchas, NM. Prayer and song (nearly unintelligible). Martinez: Pedro Trujillo, Chimayo, NM. Mexican folk song, humor. Relacion, El casamiento del huitlacoche (seems to be reading as a poem, marriage, Mexico, poor recording). Martinez: Lupita Naranjo, Chimayo, NM. Adivinanzas (riddles, she and a man enchange twelve advinanzas or puzzle questions and give corresponding solutions or answers, el oro, la naranja, la media,...
Dates:
1972-1973
Harold T. Martinez, recorder, 1971-1973
Item — Box: 1, CD: 2
Scope and Contents
Martinez: Contains duplicate of 1B minus Barbara Sanchez and Eduplio Ortega.
Dates:
1971-1973
Georgia Ayala, Antonio B. Rael, recorders, 1971-1972
Item — Box: 1, CD: 3
Scope and Contents
Ayala: Mrs. Carlos Trujillo, b. 1898, Ocate, NM, Northwest of Wagon Mound. 1. Verso; 2. Adivinanza; 3. Chiste (folk poetry, riddle, game for children); 4. El perico compro lena (anecdote, parrot is beaten by master for buying too much wood, cat is kicked, was the reason the same buying wood?); 5. La concencia (anecdote, a boy asks a neighbor woman for apples and sees her underwear when she climbs the apple tree, women). Ayala: Carlos Lucero, b. 1895, Dulce, NM. 1. Verso (folk...
Dates:
1971-1972
Antonio B. Rael, Della Turner, recorders, 1971-1972
Item — Box: 1, CD: 4
Scope and Contents
Rael: Mrs. Evangelina M. Rael, b. 1932, Taos, NM. 1. Chiste de Jose Maria (anecdote, Jose and compadre collect a debt, Jose translates, humor); 2. San Antonio (anecdote, a pachuco asks St. Anthony for a job, church, faith, religion, variant of pocho one by Petra Padilla, CD 1); 3. Chiste del ice cream (anecdote, two Mexicans in a Denver restaurant order ice cream, but it is too cold for them, want it warned up); 4. Adivinanza (riddle and solution); 5. Refran (one dicho, proverb); 6. Chiste,...
Dates:
1971-1972
Della Turner, recorder, 1971-1972
Item — Box: 1, CD: 5
Scope and Contents
Turner: Mrs. Frances Jaramillo (Part II, El viejo que se caso con una jovencita, women). Turner: Mrs. Frances Jaramillo, b. 1905, La Ladera, NM. Los dos conejos - (folk story, animal fable, moral for children, greedy villain rabbit drowns in the well trying to get all the cheese). Turner: Mrs. Cristina Rubi, b. 1913, Belen, NM. 1. La hormiguita (folk tale, agglutinate, about a baby ant whose leg is broken by a snowflake, the ant complains to the snow, the wind and the...
Dates:
1971-1972
Della Turner, Edumenio Gurule, recorders, 1971-1972
Item — Box: 1, CD: 6
Scope and Contents
Turner: Jorge Pascual Garcia, b. 1907, Peralta, NM. Good recording. 1. Part II, Los cuatro hermanos; 2. El indio abogado (folk tale, a man buys eggs on credit, the creditor later asks for higher price, an Indian explains an ear of roasted corn is worth only an ear of roasted corn, as can't be planted, Native American Indian, natural lawyer, law, values, logic). Gurule: Manuel Vigil y Campos, b. 1888, Albuquerque, NM. 1. Don Cacahuate (anecdote, another adventure, barely audible...
Dates:
1971-1972
Edumenio Gurule, recorder, 1972
Item — Box: 1, CD: 7
Scope and Contents
Gurule: Napoleon Trujillo, b. 1890, Bernalillo, NM. Adivinanza (El ruido de un carro, riddle about an automobile, poor recording). Gurule: Aurelia Trujillo, b. 1901, Bernalillo, NM. 1. Versos (folk poetry, giving good advice); 2. Ojos Negros (fair recording, cancion, folk poetry, recited, look at me but don't let the world know we love each other). Gurule: Napoleon Trujillo, b. 1890, Bernalillo, NM. Verso, Jesus y un cuerno (anecdote, a chiste from the negrito poet,...
Dates:
1972
Ruben Cobos, 1972
Item — Box: 1, CD: 8
Scope and Contents
Cobos: Anonymous. Good recording. 1. Adivinanzas (four riddles, que es la cebolla, la escoba, etc.); 2. Un hombre a quien le dieron trabajo (folk tale, the king gives work to a frail young man who turns out to be a girl, and the prince falls in love with her, women, employment, job); 3. Silbido (good recording, whisling, humming a tune); 4. Oraciones (three traditional family and Penitente prayers); 5. El licor (declamation, narrative, on the virtues of liquor, drinking); 6. Versos de los...
Dates:
1972
Gilbert Garcia, recorder, 1973
Item — Box: 1, CD: 9
Scope and Contents
Garcia: Nestor B. Sanchez, b. 1890, Belen, NM. 1. Encuentro con un oso (mentira, tall tale, Nestor meets a bear that almost killed him, put his hand into animal's mouth and choked it); 2. El tren de los Sanchez (relato, wagon train, commerce, trade, trail, great grandfather Vicente Sanchez and his brother Gumesindo Sanchez ran wagons from Valencia, New Mexico east to Kansas and west to Prescott, Arizona, buffalo hunts, customs, life and work on the wagon road). Garcia: Gilbert...
Dates:
1973
Pamela Davis, Eugene Romero, Pete Atencio, recorders, 1971-1972
Item — Box: 1, CD: 10
Scope and Contents
Davis: Ramon Chavez, b. 1921, Albuquerque, NM. Oye, oye (anecdote, man hears voice behind him as he rides horse back to the ranch). Davis: Mary Vargas, b. 1923, Albuquerque, NM. Las tres mudas (anecdote, the three mutes, three ranch girls and three men who are unsuitable to date them, women). Davis: Mary Gallegos, b. 1905, Los Lunas, NM. 1. La Llorona (ghost story, used by parents to scare and discipline their children); 2. Feasts (tells of fiestas, procession for the...
Dates:
1971-1972
Elicia Duran, Robert J. Gonzalez, recorders, 1970-1971
Item — Box: 1, CD: 11
Scope and Contents
Duran: Natividad Duran, b. 1906, San Jose, NM, County unknown. Good recording. 1. Los esposos y el burro (folk tale, while going down the road with their donkey, people suggest he ride or another that she ride or that both ride, moral of story, cannot please everyone, women); 2. El hombre del asilo (anecdote, his solution for a car that loses its wheel, automobile); 3. Un hombre que sabia la lengua de sus animales (folk tale, like the Arabian Nights, a man who understood animal languages,...
Dates:
1970-1971
Tony D. Ortiz, Tomas Martinez, recorders, 1970-1971
Item — Box: 1, CD: 12
Scope and Contents
Ortiz: Eliverio Ortiz, b. 1914, Nambe, NM. 1. Juan y Pedro de Urdemalas (folk tale, brothers seek fortune, Juan gets rich, Pedro learns to speak with the animals and marries a princess, women); 2. Carmelita y Rafaelito (folk tale, New Mexico version of Hansel and Gretel). Ortiz: Arturo Romero, b. 1916, Nambe, NM. Los astronomos (folk tale, old woman teaches them to forecast weather by watching her mule, women); 2. Pedro de Urdemalas y los marranos (folk tale, similar tale of the...
Dates:
1970-1971