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Photo, Print, Drawing Garcia family home, Mosquero, New Mexico; Garcia ranch buildings and windmill, Mosquero Canyon, New Mexico

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Title

  • Garcia family home, Mosquero, New Mexico; Garcia ranch buildings and windmill, Mosquero Canyon, New Mexico

Names

  • Kalb, Laurie Beth (Research team member)
  • Pratt, Boyd (Research team member)
  • Fleischhauer, Carl (Photographer)

Created / Published

  • Mosquero, New Mexico, August 30, 1985

Headings

  • -  Folklore--New Mexico
  • -  Photographs
  • -  Ethnography
  • -  United States -- New Mexico -- Mosquero

Genre

  • Photographs
  • Ethnography

Notes

  • -  Note: Online digital image numbers may be offset by 1 or 2 digits from the film negative frame numbers.
  • -  Index data: Frame numbers and descriptions: at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Margarito and Trinidad Garcia, Mosquero NM: 1-6, Margarito and Trinidad Garcia; 7-13, interior of Garcia living room; 14-15, exterior of Garcia home, fieldworker's notes state that house was described as having been built in about 1925 by a man named Raymond (sounded like) Gross-ant; at the Garcia ranch in Mosquero Canyon: 16-22, around the windmill near the house (there are two on property), in some photographs Margarito Garcia is talking to fieldworker Laurie Kalb; 23, frame used when butchering steers, fieldworker's notes report that Garcia said this had been used last winter with the weight hung on a chain, not the wooden crossbar; 24-26, exterior of the back of the house, fieldworker's notes report that Garcia said this building originally had a flat roof topped with one-foot-thick dirt, vigas are visible in the wall; 27, window or door on the front of the house; 28, Laurie Kalb and Margarito Garcia in little front yard as Garcia tells about his wedding party there; 29, the windmill near the house, one of these cows in the photograph was called La Vacha Bonita; 30-31, Margarito Garcia at windmill near an apple tree about a half mile from house, the fieldworker's note report that Garcia and his wife erected this windmill four or five years ago without any assistance; 32, wide shot of windmill, showing the pole on the left and the apple tree on the right used when erecting the structure; 33-37, interior of the house, looking toward the end away from the ell storage room, from the all-purpose room into the bedroom.
  • -  Note: Film roll numbers assigned by processing lab; in the 1985 shooting sequence for 35mm black-and-white film, this is roll 13 of 18.

Medium

  • 35 mm black-and-white film negatives

Call Number/Physical Location

  • Call number: AFC 1991/032: 233070-09

Source Collection

  • New Mexico Folklife Project collection (AFC 1991/032)

Repository

  • American Folklife Center

Digital Id

Online Format

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Credit line: New Mexico Folklife Project collection (AFC 1991/032), American Folklife Center, Library of Congress

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Chicago citation style:

Kalb, Laurie Beth, Boyd Pratt, and Carl Fleischhauer. Garcia family home, Mosquero, New Mexico; Garcia ranch buildings and windmill, Mosquero Canyon, New Mexico. New Mexico Mosquero United States, 1985. Mosquero, New Mexico. Photograph. https://www.loc.gov/item/afc1991032_233070_09/.

APA citation style:

Kalb, L. B., Pratt, B. & Fleischhauer, C. (1985) Garcia family home, Mosquero, New Mexico; Garcia ranch buildings and windmill, Mosquero Canyon, New Mexico. New Mexico Mosquero United States, 1985. Mosquero, New Mexico. [Photograph] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/afc1991032_233070_09/.

MLA citation style:

Kalb, Laurie Beth, Boyd Pratt, and Carl Fleischhauer. Garcia family home, Mosquero, New Mexico; Garcia ranch buildings and windmill, Mosquero Canyon, New Mexico. Mosquero, New Mexico. Photograph. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/afc1991032_233070_09/>.