Petrita Munoz ( 80), crocheting, and her husband Severo (109), sharpening a hoe

Title

Petrita Munoz ( 80), crocheting, and her husband Severo (109), sharpening a hoe

Date

1947-11-02 (circa)

Description

Photograph shows Petrita Munoz (age 80) crochets as her husband Severo (age 109) sharpens hoe. The natives of Villa de Purisima, Mexico, and their 12 children came to San Antonio in 1944 after living on various farms and ranches in South Texas.

Subject

Aged
Crocheting
Mexican Americans
Photographs/Photography
San Antonio History

Source

Texas Digital Library

Relation

http://digital.utsa.edu/utils/getthumbnail/collection/p9020coll2/id/1073

Type

image

References

http://digital.utsa.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p9020coll2/id/1073

Citation

“Petrita Munoz ( 80), crocheting, and her husband Severo (109), sharpening a hoe,” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed October 19, 2026, https://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/33021.

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