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Penitentes.

 Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 25 Collections and/or Records:

Another bold hero dares deadly Penitente hazard., 1936-1940

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Identifier: 5-5-32 4
Scope and Contents

Article from the NEW MEXICAN (nd) criticizing the sensationalism used by many reporters when describing the Penitente customs.

Dates: 1936-1940
Found in: Fray Angelico Chavez History Library / WPA New Mexico Collection,

Customs peculiar to the State-the Penitentes. Carrie L. Hodges, collector., 1936-1940

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Identifier: 5-5-32 9
Scope and Contents

Brief description of the Penitentes. From "Roads to Cibola".

Dates: 1936-1940
Found in: Fray Angelico Chavez History Library / WPA New Mexico Collection,

Death makes a hit. Reyes Martinez, collector., 1936-1940

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Identifier: 5-5-9 25
Scope and Contents

A legend of the Penitentes.

Dates: 1936-1940
Found in: Fray Angelico Chavez History Library / WPA New Mexico Collection,

Early settlements, folkways of Northern Taos County. Reyes Martinez, collector., 1936-1940

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Identifier: 5-5-32 12
Scope and Contents

Description of the Penitentes of Taos County, N.M.

Dates: 1936-1940
Found in: Fray Angelico Chavez History Library / WPA New Mexico Collection,

El velorio. (The wake). Aurora Lucero- White, collector., 1936-1940

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Identifier: 5-5-21 1
Scope and Contents

Description of a Hispanic wake and funeral.

Dates: 1936-1940
Found in: Fray Angelico Chavez History Library / WPA New Mexico Collection,

History of Los Cordovas. Simeon Tejada, collector., 1936-1940

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Identifier: 5-5-52 59
Scope and Contents

In Spanish and English. November 11, 1938.

Dates: 1936-1940
Found in: Fray Angelico Chavez History Library / WPA New Mexico Collection,

La Morada de los muertos. (The lodge-house of the dead). Reyes N. Martinez. collector., 1936-1940

 File
Identifier: 5-5-9 10
Scope and Contents

A legend of the Penitentes.

Dates: 1936-1940
Found in: Fray Angelico Chavez History Library / WPA New Mexico Collection,

Local color-Los Hermanos de Penitentes. Genevieve Chapin, collector., 1936-1940

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Identifier: 5-5-32 10
Scope and Contents

Description of the Penitentes and their customs. (includes bibliography).

Dates: 1936-1940
Found in: Fray Angelico Chavez History Library / WPA New Mexico Collection,

New Mexico history - the Penitentes. John E. McClue, collector., 1936-1940

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Identifier: 5-5-32 8
Scope and Contents

A brief history of the Penitente cult.

Dates: 1936-1940
Found in: Fray Angelico Chavez History Library / WPA New Mexico Collection,

Odd Religious practices. Reyes Martinez, collector., 1936-1940

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Identifier: 5-5-2 44
Scope and Contents

Description of some religious practices of the Penitents.

Dates: 1936-1940
Found in: Fray Angelico Chavez History Library / WPA New Mexico Collection,

Old religious practice. Reyes N. Martinez, collector., 1936-1940

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Identifier: 5-5-47 24
Scope and Contents

Penance practices of the Penitentes.

Dates: 1936-1940
Found in: Fray Angelico Chavez History Library / WPA New Mexico Collection,

Old Spanish customs and stories., 1936-1940

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Identifier: 5-5-56 18
Scope and Contents

Stories by various authors.

Dates: 1936-1940
Found in: Fray Angelico Chavez History Library / WPA New Mexico Collection,

Penitentes Climax season of torture in weird rites., 1936-1940

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Identifier: 5-5-32 3
Scope and Contents

Article from the DAILY CURRENT (Carlsbad, N.M.) describing customs of the Penitentes during Holy Week.

Dates: 1936-1940
Found in: Fray Angelico Chavez History Library / WPA New Mexico Collection,

Penitentes in reviewing Alice Corbin Henderson's book. Eda Lou Walton. writer., 1936-1940

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Identifier: 5-5-32 6
Scope and Contents

Book review of Henderson's book BROTHERS OF LIGHT. from the NEW MEXICAN 7/24/37.

Dates: 1936-1940
Found in: Fray Angelico Chavez History Library / WPA New Mexico Collection,

Santa Persingula. Lorin W. Brown, collector., 1936-1940

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Identifier: 5-5-50 13
Scope and Contents

Describes the devotions practiced when a vigil is held for Saint Persingula, the patron saint of Arroyo Hondo.

Dates: 1936-1940
Found in: Fray Angelico Chavez History Library / WPA New Mexico Collection,

Sheep herders galore. Reyes N. Martinez, collector., 1936-1940

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Identifier: 5-5-9 5
Scope and Contents

A legend of the Penitentes.

Dates: 1936-1940
Found in: Fray Angelico Chavez History Library / WPA New Mexico Collection,

Spanish-American Festivals and dramas. Lester Raines, collector., 1936-1940

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Identifier: 5-5-46 8
Scope and Contents

Description of a variety of holidays, plays, and fiestas celebrated in New Mexico.

Dates: 1936-1940
Found in: Fray Angelico Chavez History Library / WPA New Mexico Collection,

Spanish-American festivals and dramas. Lester Raines, collector., 1936-1940

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Identifier: 5-5-3 26
Scope and Contents

Brief description of traditional religious dramas, (including stage settings) Penitente rites, and New Mexico Christmas customs.

Dates: 1936-1940
Found in: Fray Angelico Chavez History Library / WPA New Mexico Collection,

Spanish Colonial arts in New Mexico. Vernon R. Hunter, collector., 1936-1940

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Identifier: 5-5-57 2
Scope and Contents

April 22, 1937.

Dates: 1936-1940
Found in: Fray Angelico Chavez History Library / WPA New Mexico Collection,

The Bells on Ute Mountain. Reyes N. Martinez, collector., 1936-1940

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Identifier: 5-5-9 3
Scope and Contents

A legend dealing with the Penitentes.

Dates: 1936-1940
Found in: Fray Angelico Chavez History Library / WPA New Mexico Collection,

The lost Juan Mondragon mine. Lorin W. Brown, collector., 1936-1940

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Identifier: 5-5-58 19
Scope and Contents

Tale of a lost gold mine near Truchas. (April 15, 1937).

Dates: 1936-1940
Found in: Fray Angelico Chavez History Library / WPA New Mexico Collection,

Unmasked. Reyes Martinez, collector., 1936-1940

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Identifier: 5-5-9 4
Scope and Contents

A legend about Penitentes and their practice of masking their face with black "vendas". Reyes Martinez, collector

Dates: 1936-1940
Found in: Fray Angelico Chavez History Library / WPA New Mexico Collection,

Velorio. Annette H. Thorp, collector., 1936-1940

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Identifier: 5-5-53 2
Scope and Contents

Description of a Spanish wake and funeral. Feb 1940.

Dates: 1936-1940
Found in: Fray Angelico Chavez History Library / WPA New Mexico Collection,

Versos. (Verses). Reyes Martinez, collector., 1936-1940

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Identifier: 5-5-56 5
Scope and Contents

Three verses: 1. On love. 2. On book stealing. 3. A Penitente hymn. In Spanish and English. (April 18, 1940)

Dates: 1936-1940
Found in: Fray Angelico Chavez History Library / WPA New Mexico Collection,

Wail of Pito calls Penitentes to self torture., 1936-1940

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Identifier: 5-5-32 2
Scope and Contents

Article from the Raton Range (nd) describing the customs carried out by the Penitentes during their Holy Week ceremonies.

Dates: 1936-1940
Found in: Fray Angelico Chavez History Library / WPA New Mexico Collection,

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