Item #4296 [NEW MEXICO] [WOMEN] [PHOTOGRAPHY] [ORAL HISTORY] Las Mujeres de la Tierra del Sol - Women from the Land of the Sun; An oral history and photo documentation recording the lives of New Mexico's Hispanas. Interviewer Photographer, Project Director.
[NEW MEXICO] [WOMEN] [PHOTOGRAPHY] [ORAL HISTORY] Las Mujeres de la Tierra del Sol - Women from the Land of the Sun; An oral history and photo documentation recording the lives of New Mexico's Hispanas
[NEW MEXICO] [WOMEN] [PHOTOGRAPHY] [ORAL HISTORY] Las Mujeres de la Tierra del Sol - Women from the Land of the Sun; An oral history and photo documentation recording the lives of New Mexico's Hispanas

[NEW MEXICO] [WOMEN] [PHOTOGRAPHY] [ORAL HISTORY] Las Mujeres de la Tierra del Sol - Women from the Land of the Sun; An oral history and photo documentation recording the lives of New Mexico's Hispanas

New Mexico: Center for Regional Studies, University of New Mexico, 1994. Staplebound. Unpaginated [24 pp] 28 x 19 cm. Illustrated catalog featuring 8 of the many women interviewed and photographed by Cecilia Portal. "The main purpose of the women from the Land of the Sun project is to honor all the Hispano women of New Mexico, who make an extraordinary effort to keep alive their cultural values, their families and traditions" (Celia Portal). The oral history interviews with the women explore their perceptions of themselves, recollections of cultural practices, ideas about how women transmit the culture, outlooks on life and hopes for the future. Text in English and Spanish. Interior clean and crisp, covers lightly scuffed. Photo illustrated wraps. Near fine. Item #4296

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