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  • OP 12550-83

    (Documentary Artifact): Three b/w photographic prints of an elderly woman, Cecelia La Chapa, with hair cut short. She sits on the ground in front of a structure made of...

    OP 12550-84

    (Documentary Artifact): One b/w photographic print of an unidentified man wearing a feather skirt and scarf tied around his head. His cheeks and body are painted with white paint....

    OP 12550-85

    (Documentary Artifact): Two b/w photographic prints of 'Lorencia's baby' crying, wrapped in a blanket and strapped to a cradleboard which is propped up against a brick wall. Inscription in...

    OP 12550-86

    (Documentary Artifact): Two b/w photographic prints of 'Lorencia's baby' facing the camera and wrapped in a blanket and strapped to a cradleboard which is propped up against a brick...

    OP 12550-87

    (Documentary Artifact): One b/w photographic print of two men and a young child posing outside of a brush structure. Valencio Segundo is the man crouched down with the child...