Project / Collection: Archiving Tenejapa's indigenous heritage / Level: [41] Item - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP593/3/3/2
Title:: Image 2
Scope & Content:: Typed document 'Business is business'. Tenejapa a picturesque town, men's clothing. Description of a trip up to Tenejapa with pack mules and carriers made by Frans Blom where they stay in the town hall next to the courthouse and the jail. All business takes place in the colonnade. There the judge...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1967-1990s
Extent:: 1 TIFF image

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP593/3/3/3
Title:: Image 3
Scope & Content:: Page 2 To their left a young man. After listening to the proceedings for a while they get them translated into Spanish. Apparently the girl wants to marry the young 'buck' but her parents are not content with the exchange - they want more alcohol than they have already drunk and originally agree...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1967-1990s
Extent:: 1 TIFF image

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP593/3/3/4
Title:: Image 4
Scope & Content:: Page 3 They return sometime later with the alcohol. The father hands the daughter over to the young man and he and his wife leave with the alcohol. The judge is happy for he has made extra money on the case.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1967-1990s
Extent:: 1 TIFF image

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP593/3/4/2
Title:: Image 2
Scope & Content:: Page 1 of typed manuscript written by Trudi Blom. The expedition sets out on July 20th, stops briefly in Tenejapa and then goes on to San Gregorio where they spend the night and see the ruins. Discussion about size of landholdings. On the 23rd they go on to the Flores ranch but don't stay as it i...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1967-1990s
Extent:: 1 TIFF image

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP593/3/4/3
Title:: Image 3
Scope & Content:: Page 2 - On the 24th July the festival is in full swing. Trudi returns to San Cristobal and Nabolom with various misadventures enroute with her horse and where there are visitors. While Frans stays on and sees the Saints in procession go around the church plaza. Sunday guests.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1967-1990s
Extent:: 1 TIFF image

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP593/3/4/4
Title:: Image 4
Scope & Content:: Page 3 '25th July, Monday'. Nabolom has visitors and the house is full. Where people slept. She and Felix set off for San Andres at 3.00am and are overtaken by Carlota in the 'volteo' (vehicle). Arrive at 8.15. They get to Santiago by 10.30. There is horse racing and in the afternoon the [visitin...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1967-1990s
Extent:: 1 TIFF image

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP593/3/4/5
Title:: Image 5
Scope & Content:: page 4 A restful and enjoyable day follows but there are still drunks around. Description of Clothing and of tobacco: 'Pelico con ajo' is good for the stomach. On the 27th, they move on to another community (Santa Marta?) where the saints are undressed in the church and their clothes washed and ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1967-1990s
Extent:: 1 TIFF image

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