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Names, Personal.

 Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Delousing. Reyes Martinez, collector., 1936-1940

 File
Identifier: 5-5-2 21
Scope and Contents

Description of a Spanish custom of women gathering at one house to delouse their heads by hand. Also a short piece on Tocayos-two people bearing the same name.

Dates: 1936-1940

Dia de los Inocentes. Lorin W. Brown, collector., 1936-1940

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Identifier: 5-5-2 12
Scope and Contents

A Spanish custom of borrowing some prized possession from some one then making them redeem it.

Dates: 1936-1940

Mexican women. Kenneth Fordyce, collector., 1936-1940

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Identifier: 5-5-2 32
Scope and Contents

Briefly explains that married women prefer being addressed by their formal name rather than their given name.

Dates: 1936-1940

Native Spanish-Americans customs. Reyes Martinez, collector., 1936-1940

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Identifier: 5-5-2 22
Scope and Contents

Los Dias tells of how New Year's Day was celebrated and the celebration on January 6th for those persons bearing the name Reyes. Fiddle and Heel tells of Don Rafael, the best musician in Arroyo Hondo.

Dates: 1936-1940