Atencio, Cecilia (Cebolla, NM) part 2 of 2

Authors

1140 1. 015.2

Document Type

Audio

Publication Date

4-11-1978

Comments

Continued: Family genealogy, going to mass on Sunday, the priests to celebrate mass came from Tierra Amarilla. Misas por las fiestas del Corpus se hacían altares, renta de los bancos [seats] para ver la procesión. Building of the Santa Rita Church, remedios: plumajillo, el oshá. Illnesses in the past: empacho [appendicitis], viruela [smallpox], viruela brava, the flu [influenza]. Rumors and stories of people who died of flu and were buried alive. Brujerías, emburjados, y los que los curaban [los herbolarios], stories about brujerías. Los bailes on Saturday,  Medicines, Remedios. La plebe [the youths]  were more respecful of thier elders because parents were more strict. She did not attend school but her husband did. More about bailes and types of bailes. Description of her family and family relations. 

Recommended Citation

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