Barelas Community Project pictorial collection [Picture] [1880]-1974.

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Barelas Community Project pictorial collection [Picture] [1880]-1974.

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Collection consists of photographs documenting the life of Hispanic Americans living in the Barelas community in Albuquerque, N.M. in the years 1973-1974. Several of these photos were published in Rudolfo Serrano's book "Los Barelenos, a Photographic Essay." Also includes photos of Old Albuquerque (most by Cobb Studio). Better copies of many of these can be found in the Cobb Memorial Collection. Collection also contains other photos of Barelas neighborhood taken between 1880 and 1974, which were added to the collection in 2010

2 boxes (185 photographic prints, 44 contact sheets, 63 slides)

University of New Mexico-Main Campus

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SNAC Resource ID: 7531207

University of New Mexico-Main Campus

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Cobb Studio.

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Barelas Community Project.

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The Barelas Community Project was designed to study the relationship between the predominatly Chicano neighborhood of Barelas in Albuquerque, and Washington Junior High School, an area school with a large Chicano population. The project was carried out between 1973 and 1974. The objectives of the Project were related to perceptions of the Chicano community, the teachers, and the students. A variety of research methods were used for the project, including participant observers, informants within ...