Interview with Damian Flores

Summary: 
Interview with Damian Flores by Paul R. Turner.
Description: 

Interview with Damian Flores by Paul R. Turner. Topics include traditional medicine and customs and Flores' conversion to Catholicism. Includes translation recording and transcript in English by Paul R. Turner.

Location: 
Location Description: 

San Matias, Petacaltepec, District of Yautepec, Oaxaca, Mexico

Protocol: 
Archives Open Access
Community: 
Archives
Category: 
Community Life and Family Life, Health, Medicine, and Wellness, Oral History and Interviews, Religion
Keywords: 
Catholicism, Traditional medicine
Collections: 
Doris Duke Native American Oral History Project
Original Date Description: 
Recorded on September 6 and 9, 1968
Creator: 
Damian Flores
Contributor: 
Paul R. Turner
Language: 
Highland Chontal, Spanish, English
Source: 
Doris Duke Native American Oral History Project, Arizona State Museum Library and Archives, University of Arizona
Identifier: 
78-57-578_Side-1, 78-57-578_Side-2, 78-57-412_Side-1a, 78-57-412_Side-1a_A-259
Subject: 
Chontal Indians--Medicine, Chontal Indians--Religion
Type: 
Sound, Text
Format: 
Two 5-inch reels (105 minutes), One transcript (25 pages)