Irma was born and raised in Culiacán, Sinaloa, Mexico. She arrived in St. James, Minnesota in 1999 at the age of 9 with her parents and brother. They stayed with an uncle and only intended to stay temporarily. The family stayed for jobs, however, even after their visas expired. She graduated from Gustavus Adolphus College in 2012. Marquez i...
Creator:
Márquez Trapero, Irma
Contributor:
Schell, Justin (Editor, Translator); Wilhide, Andy (Interviewer)
Created:
2013
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Immigration History Research Center
Mortar. Large, cup-shaped iron mortar with flared lip and pedestal base. A mortar is a bowl-shaped receptacle and a pestle is a blunt, roughly cylindrical implement. Together they are used for crushing, grinding, and blending pharmaceutical or culinary preparations. Mortar and pestles are tools that have been in use, world-wide, since the Stone ...
Created:
1801 - 1900?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
Mortar and pestle. Large, iron cup-shaped mortar with flared lip and pedestal base. Includes manufacturer markings: "No 3 -- NO." A mortar is a bowl-shaped receptacle and a pestle is a blunt, roughly cylindrical implement. Together they are used for crushing, grinding, and blending pharmaceutical or culinary preparations. Mortar and pestles are ...
Created:
1801 - 1900?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
Mortar. Large, cup-shaped iron mortar with pedestal base. A mortar is a bowl-shaped receptacle and a pestle is a blunt, roughly cylindrical implement. Together they are used for crushing, grinding, and blending pharmaceutical or culinary preparations. Mortar and pestles are tools that have been in use, world-wide, since the Stone Age and since ...
Created:
1801 - 1900?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
Mortar. Large, cup-shaped iron mortar with flared lip and pedestal base; painted black. A mortar is a bowl-shaped receptacle and a pestle is a blunt, roughly cylindrical implement. Together they are used for crushing, grinding, and blending pharmaceutical or culinary preparations. Mortar and pestles are tools that have been in use, world-wide, s...
Created:
1801 - 1900?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.