Estado de Sonora: Bas relief seal of the state of Sonora, Mexico, on a crumbling monument in the main square in Naco. The figures represent Sonora’s principal economic products (mining, agriculture, cattle production, and fishing). The figure in the central triangular field is a Yaqui deer dancer, symbolizing the indigenous citizens of the state.
One of the pascolas of the Deer Dance of the Mayo village of Masiaca, Sonora.
A Treasury of Mexican Folkways
Frances Toor
Illus. by Carlos Merida
New York: Crown Publishers, 1947.
The sixth annual Concert without Borders, held on both sides of the wall separating Douglas, Arizona from Agua Prieta, Sonora, Mexico. August 24, 2019.
Yucca elata with the remnants of a previous year’s inflorescence. The distant hills on the horizon are the San Josés in Sonora, Mexico, seen from San Pedro House.
VIdeographer Sean Parker takes you on a trip to a snowy desert - Arizona’s Sonoran desert landscape, coated in a light layer of white powder after a snowfall in February.