Robert E. MacLaury's "Ayoquesco Zapotec: Ethnography, Phonology, and Lexicon" was accepted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for a master's degree in anthropology at the University of the Americas in 1970.

Native American Images note : Eighty black and white photocopy photographs of Zapotec Indians in Santa Maria Ayoquezco de Aldama, Oaxaca, Mexico from 1968-1970. Taken by anthropologist Robert E. MacLaury while conducting fieldwork for his thesis, the images reflect the social life and customs of the natives including clothing, utensils, daily activities and dwellings.