Sabino's map : life in Chimayo's old plaza /

Chimayó is renowned for its Hispano master weaving families, lowriders, and its storied church, El Santuario de Chimayó. The old Plaza del Cerro was once the village's center place, where locals gathered to pick up mail, socialize, and celebrate religious and family events. Over the years aft...

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Main Author: Usner, Donald J. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Santa Fe : Museum of New Mexico Press, 2024.
Edition:30th anniversary edition.
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Summary:Chimayó is renowned for its Hispano master weaving families, lowriders, and its storied church, El Santuario de Chimayó. The old Plaza del Cerro was once the village's center place, where locals gathered to pick up mail, socialize, and celebrate religious and family events. Over the years after WWII, the plaza was neglected, but the memory of the once-vibrant place remained vivid in the stories of village elders --
Physical Description:xvi, 264 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 25 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-259) and index.
ISBN:9780890136874
0890136874