Spanish-American Woman Baking Bread Taos County 1939

In September 1939, a seventy-five-year-old Spanish-American woman in Taos County, New Mexico, carries a loaf of bread to an outdoor earthen oven for baking. Traditional baking methods have roots in the cultural practices of Native American and Hispanic communities. These ovens, known as hornos, have been used for generations, demonstrating a rich culinary heritage.

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