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The Jacal in the Big Bend: Its Origin and Evolution

Description: Draft of a paper tracing "the jacal from its pre-Hispanic origins in the pithouse to its emergence as a surface structure like those described by the earliest Spaniard soldiers and missionaries in the La Junta region." The author also identifies modern examples of the jacal that are still in use today; the paper includes a glossary and illustrations.
Date: unknown
Creator: Graham, Joe Stanley, 1940-1999
Item Type: Refine your search to only Article
Partner: Texas A&M University Kingsville

[The Lujáns Making Asaderas]

Description: Photograph of the Lujáns of Loma de Juárez, a barrio of Malatta, making asaderas. A woman is rolling dough on a kitchen table, a man is shaping the dough from a bowl, and a child watches both of them.
Date: unknown
Creator: Graham, Joe Stanley, 1940-1999
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Texas A&M University Kingsville

[Jacal Va in Val Verde]

Description: Photograph of jacal va in Val Verde, Municipio de Ojinaga, Chihuahua. This particular jacal was used for storage. The walls between the horcones (corner and center posts) are made of adobe brick.
Date: unknown
Creator: Graham, Joe Stanley, 1940-1999
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Texas A&M University Kingsville

[Curtis Whetten and Tammy Ruvalcaba in Costume]

Description: Photograph of Curtis Whetten and Tammy Ruvalcaba posing together during Colonial Centennial Culture Night School program. Curti is wearing a brown velvet charro suit with gold trim and is kneeling on his left knee, with Tammy sitting on his right knee. Tammy is wearing a sombrero with red trim, a white blouse with pink and green embroidery, a red and green long skirt with beadwork and has a multicolored shawl wrapped around her.
Date: August 1985
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: El Paso Community College

[Colonial Centennial School Program Photo]

Description: Photograph of Curtis Whetten and Denise Hatch in the Colonial Centennial Culture Night School program. Curtis Whetten is wearing a brown velvet charro suit with gold trim. Denise Hatch is wearing a sombrero with red trim, white and blue embroidered blouse, multicolored shawl as a belt, and green and red long skirt with beadwork. They are walking out on a wooden floor in front of a black curtain.
Date: August 1985
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Partner: El Paso Community College

[Tub Time Photo]

Description: Photograph of baby Curtis Whetten sitting in a silver washtub on a sidewalk outside, next to Shawn Whetten who is standing slightly behind and to the right of the tub. Part of a yard and a building are visible in the background.
Date: 1975
Creator: Whetten, LaVon
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: El Paso Community College
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