Oral history interviews of the East Mountain Oral History Project, 1908-1996, (bulk 1989-1992).

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Oral history interviews of the East Mountain Oral History Project, 1908-1996, (bulk 1989-1992).

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The interviews examine topics relating to the cultural and historical heritage of the East Mountain area. Topics such as land, land grants, kinship, influenza epidemics, school, family and local history are discussed. The sociological impact of religion and religious customs, including penitentes is also relayed.

Sound recordings: 27 sound cassettes (ca. 32 hrs.)transcripts: 9 folders

University of New Mexico-Main Campus

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SNAC Resource ID: 7390802

University of New Mexico-Main Campus

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Hermanos Penitentes

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East Mountain Oral History Project.

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The East Mountain Oral History Project was proposed by Joyce Mendel to Rose Diaz, Community Outreach Coordinator for the Center for Southwest Research (CSWR) in June of 1990. The focus of the project was to record the recollections of community life, cultural tradition and heritage in pre-1950 Hispanic communities of the East Mountain area near Albuquerque, N.M. Interviews were conducted between 1989 and 1992 with residents from towns including San Antonito, Cañoncito, Escobosa, Chilili, San Ant...

Mendel, Joyce,

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