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Interview No. 464, Julio G. Perez
Interview No. 464, Julio G. Perez
Combined Interviews
Datos biograficos; experiencias educacionales y laborales; la Revolucion Mexicana, la Depresion, las Guerras Mundiales I y II; su interpretacion de la palabra 'Chicano'.
Interview No. 377, Un Joven De Meoqui
Interview No. 377, Un Joven De Meoqui
Combined Interviews
Cruzo varias veces por el rio. En varias ocasiones paso tambien por "American." Explica que un companero de el lo insultaron y jalaron agentes de la patrulla fronteriza. Actualmente trabaja en un camion. Se queda con un amigo y come donde puede. Explica como su patron cobra $600 dolares por cambiar una cosa mientras ellos reciben unicamente $20 dolares.
Interview No. 344, Elbert Flannagan
Interview No. 344, Elbert Flannagan
Combined Interviews
Early life in San Angelo and El Paso, Texas in the teens and twenties; Zork Hardware Company; World War I experiences in France; Sam Dreben; S.L.A. Marshall; munitions sales and the Mexican Revolution; impressions of Francisco Villa; Otis Autman; experiences as a hardware salesman in Mexico in the 1920's; Ben and Stephen Aguirre; Ciudad Juarez during Prohibition; General George Patton (then a Capitan); Colonel Gaujot.
Interview No. 252, Conrado Mendoza
Interview No. 252, Conrado Mendoza
Combined Interviews
Biografia; emigracion a los Estados Unidos y los problemas confrontados aqui; El Paso en un principio; experiencias de trabajo en California; la Depresion; I y II Guerras Mundiales; impresiones sobre los Estados Unidos; la palabra "Chicano".
Interview No. 254, Severiano Torres Ortiz
Interview No. 254, Severiano Torres Ortiz
Combined Interviews
Su vida en Jerez, Zacatecas, Mexico; experiencias en la Revolucion Mexicana y con los Cristeros; Primera y Segunda Guerra Mundial; su vida politica en Cd. Juarez; comentarios sobre la politica de Mexico.
Interview No. 274, Luis O. Varela
Interview No. 274, Luis O. Varela
Combined Interviews
Biography; early life in Clint, Texas; The Depression; the Mexican Revolution; World War I & II; Prohibition. *Most of the Interview is a mixture of English and Spanish and therefore the foreign phrases are not underlined.
Interview No. 312, Pete Leyva
Interview No. 312, Pete Leyva
Combined Interviews
Biographical data; education; early job experiences; travelling on freight trains; experiences during World War I; the Mexican Revolution and his experiences as an interpreter for Pancho Villa; playing semi-pro baseball; experiences working in gambling house in Tijuana; discrimination.
Interview No. 60, Major Edward F. Hinkle
Interview No. 60, Major Edward F. Hinkle
Combined Interviews
Experiences during World War I.