Rodriguez, Willie, (Chamisal, NM)

Authors

1140 2. 020

Document Type

Audio

Publication Date

1983

Comments

Discussion topics: Family histories: story of abuelo Lopez: el ojo de buey al poniente, which announced a storm or heavy rain approaching. His grandfather Rodriguez' european roots, used to have lands and farmed grains. Apaches used to be around to steal horses. Her grandma Rodriguez used to help with the chores in the ranch. [mother] Lala's Apache roots, his uncles were dark skinned. Family relations, New Years Eve celebrations in the past. Los Penitentes en la Semana Santa. An anecdote of entering the morada of the Penitentes, the story of slaughtering a marrano. His wife and children, he and his wife were born and raised in Chamisal.

Recommended Citation

Anselmo Arellano collection (MSS 1140), Center for Southwest Research and Special Collections, University Libraries, University of New Mexico