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The burning of Zozobra at fiesta. The start of Fiestas is marked by the beginning of the Novena masses, which start during the Knighting and Coronation of Don Diego de Vargas and La Reina de Santa Fe in which a procession which takes La Conquistadora from the Cathedral Basilica to the Rosario Chapel, at Rosario Cemetery in Santa Fe.
Title: The Hysterical parade of the Santa Fe (N. M.), Fiesta Created/Published: Pub. by Southwest Arts & Crafts, Santa Fe, New Mexico; Tichnor Bros. Inc., Boston, Mass. Date issued: 1930 - 1945 (approximate) Physical description: 1 print (postcard) : linen texture, color ; 3 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. Genre: Postcards Subjects: Cities & towns
Zozobra (also known as Old Man Gloom and sometimes branded as Will Shuster's Zozobra) is a giant marionette effigy constructed of wood, wire and cotton cloth that is built and burned on the Friday of Labor Day weekend prior to the annual Fiestas de Santa Fe in Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States. It stands 50 ft 6 in (15.39 m) high.
As Santa Feans prepare for a week of Fiesta festivities, a question reemerged with Thursday's demonstration: whether to invite — or not invite — Fiesta royalty into Santa Fe Public Schools.
Aug. 27—Ferby Vigil wore a 150-year-old concha belt that once belonged to her mother, a sign as clear as any that Fiesta de Santa Fe was just around the corner. A papier-mâché Zozobra hung ...
The Santa Fe Plaza (Spanish: Plaza de Santa Fe) [3] is a National Historic Landmark in downtown Santa Fe, New Mexico in the style of traditional Spanish-American colonial cities. The plaza , or city square is a gathering place for locals and also a tourist attraction.
A charm-filled state capital with a small-town feel and a population of just 88,000 residents, Santa Fe, New Mexico is a creative hub with galleries, studios, and museums galore. The sun-baked ...
English: Map of the former Mexican territory of Nuevo México in 1824. Included all or part of present day U.S. New Mexico , Colorado , and Texas , and Mexican Chihuahua and Sonora .