Keepsake from Lupe and Josefina’s first communion, Edmundo De la Torre’s daughters, whose mass was officiated by Father Francisco De la Torre. The De la Torre priests played a special role in the family's religious events
Front page of "Reclamation and the 84th Congress: Summary of Reclamation Legislation, 84th Congress; Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs, House of Representatives, September 1956."
Text of the Reclaiming the Border Narrative Manifesto, a creative final report summarizing our ethnographic findings from the initiative. Written by Dr. Maribel Alvarez and Kimi Eisele, project ethnographers.
A photograph of original painting by Naomi Ortiz. Water-soluble oil paint on canvas, 12 x 24 inches. Image included in the publication, Rituals for Climate Change: A Crip Struggle for Ecojustice by Naomi Ortiz.
A photograph of making reins. It is raw strips of oxhide that are wet with hot lard or tallow and twisted up. When thoroughly twisted they are allowed to unwind and twist in the opposite direction. After five days of twisting they are dried and used…
A photograph of making reins. It is raw strips of oxhide that are wet with hot lard or tallow and twisted up. When thoroughly twisted they are allowed to unwind and twist in the opposite direction. After five days of twisting they are dried and used…
A ravine in the grassland & Rumex at left. Bananas and a coarse leather leaf Combretum, ferns Pteridium. Bananas grow as if native. [Shantz travel journal, Mar. 18, 1920]