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New Mexico-Social life & customs.

 Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

An old native custom - El Abuelo or Coco (The grandfather of Bogie). Lou Sage Batchen, collector., 1936-1940

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Identifier: 5-5-49 46
Scope and Contents

A description of "Coco" the spirit that set the moral tone of a community.

Dates: 1936-1940

Chiquiau - A Spanish dance. N. Howard Thorp, collector., 1936-1940

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Identifier: 5-5-59 7
Scope and Contents

Explains the custom of verse reciting as a means of asking a girl to dance. (Nov. 11, 1937).

Dates: 1936-1940

Dos hombres sabios de Las Placitas. (Two wise men of Las Placitas). Lou Sage Batchen, collector., 1936-1940

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Identifier: 5-5-49 56
Scope and Contents

Describes the duties of the town Alcalde.

Dates: 1936-1940

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

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Identifier: 5-5-52 74
Scope and Contents

Description of customs in a small New Mexico village. December 31, 1940.

Dates: 1936-1940

Mateo y Raquel. Lou Sage Batchen, collector., 1936-1940

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Identifier: 5-5-49 12
Scope and Contents

A two part story about the relationship of the patrones & peons.

Dates: 1936-1940

Social development in New Mexico. Vincent N. Garoffolo, collector., 1936-1940

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Identifier: 5-5-57 18
Scope and Contents

Review of social growth in the State. (August 26, 1936).

Dates: 1936-1940

Social development of New Mexico. Tom Kromer, collector., 1936-1940

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Identifier: 5-5-57 14
Scope and Contents

Discussion of class structure in the State from Spanish times to modern times. Bibliography included. (Aug. 26, 1936).

Dates: 1936-1940

The Bell Marianna. Lorin W. Brown, collector., 1936-1940

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Identifier: 5-5-61 8
Scope and Contents

Description of life in Cordova, N.M. and the estate of Don Pedro. Also a description of Don Pedro contributing gold and silver coins for the making of a bell for the church.

Dates: 1936-1940

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

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Identifier: 5-5-53 1
Scope and Contents

Stories of Vicenta Sanchez's life. Apr. 15- May 6, 1941.

Dates: 1936-1940