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1.
Recto: [Cuenca, September 14, 1937, Cuenca is at the top
of a mountain and so her streets are steep around Cuenca there are also
tall hills. Angel Muñoz]. |
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2.
Recto: (Stamp) Socorro Rojo Internacional,
Guarderías Infantiles, Cuenca. [Stupid song by Federico
Garcia Lorca, Cuenca September 15, 1937 [poem partly illegible], Esperanza
Sanz]. |
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3.
Recto: (Stamp) Socorro Rojo Internacional, Guarderías
Infantiles, Cuenca. [Cuenca, September 16, 1937, live beings
are those that move and all those that are born, grow and die like dogs
cats trees. There are other beings that don't have life like rocks tables
[?] chairs mountains. Eladio Malo]. |
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4.
Recto: (Stamp) Socorro Rojo Internacional, Guarderías
Infantiles, Cuenca. [Cuenca -- September-17-1937 -- Our nursery
is on Rosa Street number 14 on the right side where all of the even houses
are in the side in front of us meaning the left side houses have uneven
numbers. José Caballero]. |
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5.
Recto: (Stamp) Socorro Rojo Internacional, Guarderías
Infantiles, Cuenca. [Cuenca, September 18-1937, All of us kids
have History, Also all of the things history tell us happened have history
the things that have passed. There is history of all the men who
lived before us and have already died. Carlos Cuadrado]. |
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6.
Recto: (Stamp) Socorro Rojo Internacional, Guarderías
Infantiles, Cuenca. [Cuenca -- September 20 -- 1937, one two
three four five six seven eight nine ten, one and one two, two and one
three, three and one four, five and one six, six and one seven, seven and
one eight, eight and one nine. Eugenio Merlo]. |
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7.
Recto: (Stamp) Socorro Rojo Internacional, Guarderías
Infantiles, Cuenca. [Cuenca -- September 21, 1937, Not all the mountains
have the same shape there are some that end in peaks they are the youngest
other mountains the oldest water and air are making round. Pedro Merlo]. |
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8.
Recto: (Stamp) Socorro Rojo Internacional, Guarderías
Infantiles, Cuenca. [Cuenca -- September-22-1937. The four [?]:
the donkey the do[g] cat and the rooster found in their work peace and
tranquility. Luis Hernando]. |
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9.
Recto: (Stamp) Socorro Rojo Internacional, Guarderías
Infantiles, Cuenca. [Cuenca -- September-22-1937, Cuenca and
all of the towns are [?] for the reunion of new families that form a county.
In all of the towns there is an authority which is who directs it. Maria
Loge]. |
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10.
Recto: (Stamp) Socorro Rojo, Guarderías Infantiles,
Cuenca. [Cuenca -- September-24-1937, Bodies are all of the things
that -- we can take that back -- not all bodies are equal there are some
like tables and [?] that are not equal since the one [?] -- [??]
the smoke and the air. Esther Lopez]. |
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11.
Recto: (Stamp) Socorro Rojo, Guarderías Infantiles,
Cuenca. [Cuenca, September 25, 1937, primitive men prided themselves
in many methods of hunting animals that were almost always bigger than
they were sometimes they placed traps that consisted of big holes covered
with twigs where deceived animals fell other times all of the men women
and children of a tribe together ran behind the animals until they succeeded
in scaring them so they fell in some precipice. Mercedes de Volba]. |
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12.
Recto: (Stamp) Socorro Rojo, Guarderías Infantiles,
Cuenca. [Cuenca, September 27, 1937 Pedro had three books and
he was given 2 more books, how many books would he have? books he had,
books he was given, books he would have. Leonor de Ulla]. |
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13.
Recto: (Stamp) Socorro Rojo, Guarderías Infantiles,
Cuenca. [Cuenca, September 28, The low-lying land that is between
mountains forms a valley. At times valleys are created when the land
is worn away by the rain water or by [?] Huecar. Dolores Broque]. |
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14.
Recto: (Stamp) Socorro Rojo, Guarderías
Infantiles, Cuenca. [Cuenca, September 29-1937, The words we
use to call people and things are names like Rosa Figaro table [?] man
rooster stone [?] Jesús Carretero]. |
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15.
Recto: (Stamp) Socorro Rojo, Guarderías
Infantiles, Cuenca. [Cuenca, September 30, 1937, All of us need
help from everyone so we help our friends when we can because if not life
would be very difficult because alone we could not make our houses our
clothes our food. My friend helps me carry the cart. Eladio Malo]. |
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16.
Recto: (Stamp) Socorro Rojo, Guarderías Infantiles,
Cuenca. [Cuenca, October 1-1937, Not all living things are equal
so there are some that can move like dogs cats they are animals.
There are other living things that cannot move like apple trees pear trees
they are plants. Angel Muñoz]. |
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17.
Recto: (Stamp) Socorro Rojo, Guarderías Infantiles,
Cuenca. [Cuenca, October 2-1937, The first men that appeared
on the Earth took advantage of the caves that nature offered them but since
sometimes one arrived at places no caves could be found one had to build
a house with what was found which almost always was with tree trunks and
branches. Esperanza Sanz]. |
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18.
Recto: (Stamp) Socorro Rojo, Guarderías Infantiles,
Cuenca. [Cuenca October 4-1937, Prisms are geometrical objects
that have two that are equal and tree or more faces that are sometimes
equal and are sometimes not equal. Eladio Malo]. |
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19.
Recto: (Stamp) Socorro Rojo, Guarderías Infantiles,
Cuenca. [Cuenca October 6-1937, Without the heat of the sun we
could not live. The sun does not heat all of the earth equally there are
places where it barely gets warm there it is very cold and men are dressed
in wool suits and things are made of ice. In the parts of the earth where
the sun gives much heat men are practically naked and are almost never
inside their houses We live in a region where it is cold in the winter
and hot in the summer = in the winter I play in the snow, when it is hot
there are flowers. Jose Caballero]. |
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20.
Recto: (Stamp) Socorro Rojo, Guarderías Infantiles,
Cuenca. [Cuenca October 6-1937. The good shepherd Juan comes
down from the mountain with his flock of sheep shepherd is a common noun
because with the noun [?] the men that dedicate themselves to taking care
of flocks [?] animals are also common nouns child dog tree table.
Juan is a proper noun because with it we name only one person other proper
nouns are María Pedro [?] Madrid. Store -- Chaman, dog --
Rabi, city -- Madrid, hill -- Locarro, boy -- Pedro, river -- Manzanares,
man -- Credero]. |
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21.
Recto: (Stamp) Socorro Rojo, Guarderías Infantiles,
Cuenca. [Cuenca October 6-1937, The moon the boat the fish the
waves and the child are common [nouns?]. Eugenio Merlo]. |
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22.
Recto: (Stamp) Socorro Rojo, Guarderías Infantiles,
Cuenca. [Cuenca October 7-1937, We should be unselfish with our
friends and companions if we want them to be so with us and thus to us
will occur what happens with the travellers that pass through the lodgings
of [?]. A man cuts a quantity of firewood equal to that which he wastes
for the traveler who comes after him. Pedro Merlo]. |
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23.
Recto: (Stamp) Socorro Rojo, Guarderías Infantiles,
Cuenca. [Cuenca October 8-1937, All plan[ts] hav[e] roots shoots
and leaves. The root grows inside the earth [?] The shoot is the color
green and grows upwards and in the air [?] leaves can be [?]. Stem, leaves,
root. Luis Hernando]. |
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24.
Recto: (Stamp) Socorro Rojo, Guarderías Infantiles,
Cuenca. [In the desert it is very hot there is no water so there
will be no plants. Luis Hernando]. |
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25.
Recto: (Stamp) Socorro Rojo, Guarderías Infantiles,
Cuenca. [Cuenca October 9-1937, In Egypt there was practically
no importance given to life so that houses were built with materials that
could last a short time such as mud that they got from the River Nile.
The places where they buried their dead were made with great stones so
that they could never be destroyed the dead were embalmed so that they
could be conserved and last many years. Egyptian boat. Maria Loge]. |
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26.
Recto: (Stamp) Socorro Rojo, Guarderías Infantiles,
Cuenca. [In the two pyramids of Egypt they buried the dead. Maria
Loge]. |
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27.
Recto: (Stamp) Socorro Rojo, Guarderías Infantiles,
Cuenca. [Cuenca October 11-1937. Esther Lopez]. |
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28.
Recto: (Stamp) Socorro Rojo, Guarderías Infantiles,
Cuenca. [Esther Lopez]. |
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29.
Recto: (Stamp) Socorro Rojo, Guarderías Infantiles,
Cuenca. [Cuenca October 12, 1937, Today is Columbus Day it is
the day that in the year 1492 Christopher Columbus, who together with the
Spaniard Alonso Pinzón manned the three caravels the Pinta, Niña
and Santa Maria, discovered America. Leonor de Alba]. |
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30.
Recto: (Stamp) Socorro Rojo, Guarderías Infantiles,
Cuenca. [Cuenca October 13, 1937, The plaza has a tower (Antonio
Machado), The plaza has a tower/ the tower a balcony/ the balcony has a
lady/ the lady a white flower/ A knight has passed by/ Who knows why he
passed by!/ and left the plaza/ with its tower and its balcony/ with its
balcony and its lady/ the lady and its white flower. Mercedes de Alba]. |
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31.
Recto: (Stamp) Socorro Rojo, Guarderías Infantiles,
Cuenca. [Cuenca October 14, 1937, My family consists of my father
my mother and my brothers and sisters I love my family a lot [?]. My mother
pushes my little sister and I play ball. Adoración de Alba]. |
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32.
Recto: (Stamp) Socorro Rojo, Guarderías Infantiles,
Cuenca. [Cuenca October 15, The first part of the life of frogs
took place on boats. From a few little [?] we can see how [?] and changes
into [?] feet more [?] on its feet the tail disappears and it leaves the
boat being now a real frog. Monala Rubío]. |
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33.
Recto: (Stamp) Socorro Rojo, Guarderías Infantiles,
Cuenca. [Cuenca October 18-1937, The Greek gods were happy gods
and because of this they celebrated parties in their honor organizing the
olympic games. The houses as well as the temples were almost always adorned
with pretty statues. S.C.]. |
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34.
Recto: (Stamp) Socorro Rojo, Guarderías Infantiles,
Cuenca. [Monday October 25-1937, A balloon salesman has 7 balloons
and he's left with 4, how many has he sold? I am 9 years old and my brother
is 4, how many years separate us? Dolores Sanz]. |
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35.
Recto: (Stamp) Socorro Rojo, Guarderías
Infantiles, Cuenca. [Tuesday October 26-1937, The water drop,
the wind, Mr. sun. The clouds are made from the water that evaporates from
the rivers the seas and the lakes From the clouds fall drops of water in
the form of rain. Angel Muñoz]. |
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36.
Recto: (Stamp) Socorro Rojo, Guarderías Infantiles,
Cuenca. [The driver does not get wet because he is inside the
cart. Angel Muñoz]. |
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37.
Recto: (Stamp) Socorro Rojo, Guarderías Infantiles,
Cuenca. [Wednesday October 27-1937, Table chair house are feminine-gendered
nouns. Cat lion well are masculine-gendered nouns. Esperanza Sanz]. |
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38.
Recto: (Stamp) Socorro Rojo, Guarderías Infantiles,
Cuenca. [Thursday October 28, 1937, I [?] and have already happened
to me many times cases similar to what happens to the [?] with the child
[?] he cried knowing he was punished while his friends played. Maria Loge]. |
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39.
Recto: (Stamp) Socorro Rojo, Guarderías Infantiles,
Cuenca. [Friday October 29, 1937, In the school garden [?] grows.
The stone the same as [?] plants [?] the roots that come out look like
fine threads and they serve the plant to cling to the walls and the [?].
Eugenio Merlo]. |
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40.
Recto: (Stamp) Socorro Rojo, Guarderías Infantiles,
Cuenca. [Saturday October 30, 1937, Feudal lords lived in beautiful
castles surrounded by a great wall. The vassals were like the lord's slaves
since they had to work for him. The sons of the lords were educated in
the house of other neighboring lords and when they had finished their education
they were knighted. Pedro Merlo]. |
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41.
Recto: (Stamp) Socorro Rojo, Guarderías Infantiles,
Cuenca. [Cuenca November 8-1937, surfaces limit bodies and they
have dimensions that are length and width. Lines are the borders of the
surfaces and they have a dimension that is length. The points form at the
intersection of two lines and points do not have dimensions. point, surfaces,
lines. Esther Lopez]. |
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42.
Recto: (Stamp) Socorro Rojo, Guarderías
Infantiles, Cuenca. [Cuenca 9 Tuesday-November 1937, sometimes
rivers are formed when [?] when because of the heat the snow melts that
is up in the mountains other times they are formed by the water of [?]
the rocks that drag along the bottom of the rivers are rounded. In the
summer I [?] in the river [?] irrigate the river. Maria Loge]. |
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43.
Recto: (Stamp) Socorro Rojo, Guaderías Infantiles,
Cuenca. [Bricks are made mixing some pinkish earth that is called
clay with water. The soft mass of clay is put in molds and is put to dry
in the sun and [?]. with the bricks houses are made and they are put in
the floors of rooms. A man makes a brick house. Monala Rubio R.]. |
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44.
Recto: (Stamp) Socorro Rojo, Guarderías Infantiles,
Cuenca. [Thursday November 11-1937, All of us should be such
workers like bees and we should try to do it bees are insects so their
bodies are divided in parts. Bees do not have bones. I like the honey that
bees make very much. Hive honeycomb bee. Esperanza Sanz]. |
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45.
Recto: (Stamp) Socorro Rojo, Guarderías Infantiles,
Cuenca. [Friday November 12-1937, bottle, bottles, table, tables,
[??], dog, dogs, bread, breads, [??], names in singular, names in plural,
pelican singular, kids plural. Luis Hernando]. |
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46.
Recto: (Stamp) Socorro Rojo, Guarderías Infantiles,
Cuenca. [Saturday November-13, The first ships that man used
did not look anything like the ones that we now use moreover the train
has passed through many phases until it has been transformed from [?] like
primitive [?] into what is used now. Eugenio Merlo]. |
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47.
Recto: (Stamp) Socorro Rojo, Guarderías Infantiles,
Cuenca. [Monday-November-15-1937, Our classroom measures 10 meters
long and 4 meters wide the things we measure with the meter shopkeepers
measure fabrics also bricklayers carpenters tailors use it. Dolores Vespurinas]. |
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48.
Recto: (Stamp) Socorro Rojo, Guarderías Infantiles,
Cuenca. [Tuesday-November-16-1937, The day begins when the sun
shines the part of the earth on which you are I like more when it is day
than night. Animals sunbathe. Gregoria Sanz]. |
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49.
Recto: (Stamp) Socorro Rojo, Guarderías Infantiles,
Cuenca. [Wednesday-November-17-1937, The parrot's speech: "Oh!
The docile cow moos and the same the tame ox, brays the patient donkey
and the sheep bleets ‘baa!' roars the massive bull and barks the dog ‘ruff!'
quacks the impatient duck and the cat meows ‘meow meow' cheeps the chicken
‘cheep!' and the pig grunts ‘grunt' ‘Cockadoodledoo' sings the rooster
and the hen too the duck quacks saying ‘quack! quack! quack!' and the tame
pretty goose and the beautiful swan too." Pedro Merlo]. |
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50.
Recto: (Stamp) Socorro Rojo, Guarderías
Infantiles, Cuenca. [Thursday-November-18-1937, The cup in which
I take my breakfast is porcelain it has a saucer with designs like on the
cup that is also porcelain I am careful that neither the cup falls nor
the plate falls so they don't break. Eladio Malo]. |