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Holy Week.

 Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

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

 File
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

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

 File
Identifier: 5-5-9 3
Scope and Contents

A legend dealing with the Penitentes.

Dates: 1936-1940

The Penitentes of New Mexico. Aurora Lucero- White, collector., 1936-1940

 File
Identifier: 5-5-32 13
Scope and Contents

Detailed history and description of the Penitentes.

Dates: 1936-1940

Unmasked. Reyes Martinez, collector., 1936-1940

 File
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

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

 File
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