Martinez, Eleuterio (Tierra Amarilla, NM) part 5 of 5

Authors

1140 1. 025.5

Document Type

Audio

Publication Date

4-28-1977

Comments

Continued: Water disputes with the Americanos and among Hispanic ranchers, water surplus helped to reach an agreement in water rights, the Americans built reservoirs for optimizing water use in times of low rain. Ranching, marranos, caballos, relationships with the Americanos. Memories of his younger years while working in the ranch, neighboring ranchers in the area of Los Brazos; the Abeitas, the Martinez, Pedro Valdez. His parents died relatively young.

Recommended Citation

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