Box 1
Container
Contains 12 Results:
Dominguita Abeyta
File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
Abeyta (b. 1914) recalls growing up on her grandfather's ranch. Topics include herding cattle, cheese-making, food and medicinal herbs, school, pottery-making, feast days, deer hunting, sewing, gardening, and marriage.
Dates:
1992-1993
Marie Vigil Dorame
File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents
Dorame (b. 1919) gives information about her genealogy and recalls her growing up years. Topics discussed include cheese-making, the village school, St. Catherine's boarding school, her World War II military service, a furlough, marriage and children, making pottery, and cattle.
Dates:
1992-1993
Ignacia Duran
File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents
Duran (b. 1921) discusses her family and growing up on a farm. She also talks about school, hunting, corn and wheat crops, harvesting and threshing, pottery-making, pradators and pottery patterns, schools, and the Tewa and English languages.
Dates:
1992-1993
James Hena
File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents
Hena (b. 1930) begins with information about his family and childhood recollections, then goes on to talk about agriculture, public school, military service in the Korean war era, marriage and family, service on the pueblo council, Los Alamos, working with federal agencies, establishing Navajo Community College, and Aspen Ranch.
Dates:
1992-1993
J. Marvin Herrera
File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents
J. Marvin Herrera (b. 1935) talks about his father's family and growing up at the pueblo. Other subjects covered include transportation, working in the fields, the Bureau of Indian Affairs, recreation and hunting, wheat, irrigation, school, military service, and working in New Mexico.
Dates:
1992-1993
Helen Herrera
File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents
Helen Herrera (b. 1934) recalls her grandparents, the early death of her father, wheat, cattle, St. Catherine's school, a trip to West Virginia in 1963, marriage and children, changes to the pueblo after World War II, Aspen Ranch, fiestas and celebrations, work at the moccasin factory, and pottery.
Dates:
1992-1993
Rumaldo Herrera
File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents
Rumaldo Herrera (b. 1903) details his genealogy and talks about farming, hunting, cattle, irrigation, harvesting, and working on the railroad. He also talks about pottery and beadwork.
Dates:
1992-1993
Virginia Romero Leno
File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents
Leno (b. 1909) describes her mother and grandparents and the location of their farm. She also talks about crops, farm work, cattle and horses, her father and his family, pottery making, marriage and children, housing, irrigation, canning and breadmaking, and teaching her grandchildren Tewa.
Dates:
1992-1993
Grace Mora
File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents
Mora (b. 1921) discusses her family and growing up at the pueblo. She also talks about making drums, gathering wheat, livestock, herding cattle and storing food, a blindness in the family, school and work experiences, and her husband and children.
Dates:
1992-1993
Caroline C. Padilla
File — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents
Padilla (b. 1913) describes her parents and grandparents. Other topics covered include farming, crops, school, St. Catherine's, pottery making, marriage, her husband's employment, clay and pottery, and moccasin beadwork.
Dates:
1992-1993