Thomas J. Steele alabado collection 1780-2003

  1. Resources
  2. View Resource

ArchivalResource

Thomas J. Steele alabado collection 1780-2003

http://rmoa.unm.edu/docviewer.php?docId=nmumss878bc.xml

This collection contains research notes, photocopies of alabados (religious ballads) and other liturgical and cultural literature collected by Father Thomas Steele. Most of the material in this collection was used as a basis for his book The Alabados of New Mexico.

5 boxes (5.0 cu. ft)

spa,

eng,

The University of New Mexico, University Libraries, Center for SouthwestResearch

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 6404655

Related Entities

There are 2 Entities related to this resource.

Hermanos Penitentes

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6sn4ht0 (corporateBody)

Steele, Thomas J.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6pq298b (corporateBody)

Jesuit priest Thomas Steele was born in St. Louis, Mo., on Nov. 6, 1933. He entered the Society of Jesus in 1951, and was ordained in 1964. He died on October 25, 2010. Steele taught for 25 years in the English department at Regis University, Colorado, but was best known for his knowledge of santos. Steele discovered his passion for santos when he moved to Albuquerque in 1965 to work on his doctorate in English. When he won a National Endowment for the Arts and Humanities fellowship...