Fiesta de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe at Tortugas Pueblo, New Mexico

Summary: 
Music, church services, and conversations at the Fiesta de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe at Tortugas Pueblo, New Mexico, recorded and with commentary by Bernard Fontana.
Description: 

Music, Matachine dances, church services, conversations, and pilgrimage to A Mountain at the Fiesta de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe at Tortugas Pueblo, New Mexico, recorded and with commentary by Bernard Fontana. Includes conversation with Ignacio Peña, a drumming performance by Miguel Pedraza in Ysleta del Sur Pueblo, El Paso, Texas, and interview with Pat Gonzales in Tortugas Pueblo.

Location Description: 

Tortugas Pueblo, Las Cruces, New Mexico and Yesleta del Sur Pueblo, El Paso, Texas

Protocol: 
Pueblo of Tortugas Open Access
Community: 
Pueblo of Tortugas
Category: 
Community Life and Family Life, Music, Song, and Dance, Oral History and Interviews, Religion
Keywords: 
Ceremonies, Dance, Festivals, Songs
Collections: 
Doris Duke Native American Oral History Project
Original Date Description: 
Recorded on December 10, 11, and 12, 1965.
Original Date: 
1965
Creator: 
Miguel Pedraza, Ignacio Peña, Pat Gonzales
Contributor: 
Bernard L. Fontana
Language: 
English, Spanish
Source: 
Doris Duke Native American Oral History Project, Arizona State Museum Library and Archives, University of Arizona
Identifier: 
78-57-451_Side_1, 78-57-451_Side_2, 78-57-452_Side_1, 78-57-452_Side_2
Subject: 
Festivals--New Mexico--Tortugas, Tortugas (N.M.)--Social life and customs, Tortugas (N.M.)--Religion
Type: 
Sound
Format: 
Two 5-inch reels (103 minutes)