Juanita and Severiano in car on their wedding day
LHP_Intern2019-10-09T02:36:16+00:00This shows the bride and groom in the back seat of a car in Trinidad. Beside them is Luisita Trujillo Bueno. The driver is Pablo Bueno, Luisita’s husband.
Biography of Eloisa Martinez and Joseph M. Arroyo, p. 2
LHP_Intern2019-10-09T02:36:52+00:00More of Eloise Arroyo’s account
Biography of Eloisa Martinez and Joseph (Joe) M. Arroyo, p. 1
LHP_Intern2019-10-09T02:37:15+00:00Written by Eloise (as she spells it) Martinez Arroyo, this describes their life of traveling between mining camps and going north to work the fields
Eloisa Martinez Arroyo and Jose (Joseph) Arroyo with their deceased baby son, John Arroyo
LHP_Intern2019-10-09T02:38:17+00:00The photo was taken in Aguilar, CO, Dec., 1931, perhaps at the cemetery
Five daughters of Juanita and Severiano Martinez, with their mother on the right
LHP_Intern2019-10-09T02:37:58+00:00Shown here, left to right, are: Dulcenea Martinez, Mary Victoria Martinez, Lucy Martinez Gomez, Eloisa Martinez Arroyo, and Pauline Martinez Gomez. Their mother Juanita is on the right. Not pictured are her two sons, Samuel and Leonardo Martinez
Dulcenea, Eloisa, and Pauline Martinez, 1929
LHP_Intern2019-10-09T02:37:38+00:00This photo was taken on a Sunday morning in Lafayette, CO, while Severiano Martinez and his family were there working in the sugar beet fields
Lucy, Leonardo, and Eloisa Martinez as young children
LHP_Intern2019-10-09T02:38:49+00:00These are children of Juanita and Severiano Martinez
Severiano Martinez’s memorial ribbon, back
LHP_Intern2019-10-09T02:39:08+00:00The back of the ribbon says he was a member of Local 2395 of Suffield, CO
Severiano Martinez’s memorial ribbon, front
LHP_Intern2019-10-09T02:39:24+00:00This “in memoriam” ribbon was given to Severiano’s family by the United Mine Workers of America, to place on his coffin
Severiano Martinez on the Sopris baseball team
LHP_Intern2019-10-09T02:39:42+00:00Severiano playing on the baseball team for Sopris