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Interview No. 253, Juana B. Zuniga Dec 1976

Interview No. 253, Juana B. Zuniga

Combined Interviews

La Revolucion Mexicana; emigracion a los Estados Unidos; la Depresion; experiencias en Salt Lake City.


Interview No. 430, Bill Morrow Dec 1976

Interview No. 430, Bill Morrow

Combined Interviews

Personal background; business activities; El Paso-Cd. Juarez relations.


Interview No. 280, Ruben B. Salcido Dec 1976

Interview No. 280, Ruben B. Salcido

Combined Interviews

Biography; the Depression; World War II; discrimination.


Interview No. 252, Conrado Mendoza Dec 1976

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. 275, Thomas Enriquez Dec 1976

Interview No. 275, Thomas Enriquez

Combined Interviews

Biographical data; educational and job experiences; the Chicano Movement, his thoughts about it and his involvement in it; thoughts on illegal aliens. RESTRICTION states, "Not for release to any government agency without prior approval."


Interview No. 288, Jose Lopez Portillo Dec 1976

Interview No. 288, Jose Lopez Portillo

Combined Interviews

Platica Inaugural.


Interview Nos. 301.1 -- 301.6, Mrs. Moses D. Springer, Mr. Benjamin Fineberg, Mrs. Benjamin Fineberg, Mr. Perlmutter, Hymer Rosen, Joe Aaronson, Necha Silver Dec 1976

Interview Nos. 301.1 -- 301.6, Mrs. Moses D. Springer, Mr. Benjamin Fineberg, Mrs. Benjamin Fineberg, Mr. Perlmutter, Hymer Rosen, Joe Aaronson, Necha Silver

Combined Interviews

Development of Jewish community in El Paso, Holocaust, Israel, and other related topics.


Interview No. 282, George E. Barnhart Dec 1976

Interview No. 282, George E. Barnhart

Combined Interviews

Biography; the Mexican Revolution; Prohibition; Jim Gilett and John Wesley Hadin; the Depression; World War II; Judge Roy Bean.


Interview No. 251, Soledad Olivas Nov 1976

Interview No. 251, Soledad Olivas

Combined Interviews

Biografia; vida en Sur El Paso; su envolvimiento en la Campana Pro la Preservacion del Barrio.


Interview No. 254, Severiano Torres Ortiz Nov 1976

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. 262, Edmundo Padilla Nov 1976

Interview No. 262, Edmundo Padilla

Combined Interviews

Su vida de nino; la vida como agricultor; la primera alberca de Ciudad Juarez; la Revolucion Mexicana; la pelicula muda de la vida de Pancho Villa; breves comentarios sobre la Segunda Gerra Mundial, la Ley Seca de los Estados Unidos, y la epoca de los Braceros en los Estados Unidos.


Interview No. 265, Pedro Saucedo Nov 1976

Interview No. 265, Pedro Saucedo

Combined Interviews

Biography; work experiences; discrimination; Mexican American supervisors at the railroad and their practices in dealing with other Mexican Americans and Anglo workers; dispute over wages paid to Mexican Americans at ASARCO; opinions about the Chicano Movement. ***The transcript of the interview has been translated into English by the transcribers.


Interview No. 268, Juan Garcia Nov 1976

Interview No. 268, Juan Garcia

Combined Interviews

Biografia; su vida en El Paso, Texas; experiencias en el ejercito; la Prohibicion; devaluacion de el peso; opiniones sobre los Chicanos en El Paso; extranjeros ilegales.


Interview No. 269, Catalina Aranda Nov 1976

Interview No. 269, Catalina Aranda

Combined Interviews

Datos biograficos; la Revolucion Mexicana; la Prohibicion; la Influenza Espanola; Segunad Gerra Mundial.


Interview No. 270, Armando A. Sanchez Nov 1976

Interview No. 270, Armando A. Sanchez

Combined Interviews

Biography; rumrunners and bootleg joints during Prohibition; incidents in his Army career during World War II; his job of teaching infantry tactics, weaponry and survival tactics to U.S. and foreign troops; discrimination in Texas; the word "Chicano"; future plans.


Interview No. 277, Father Alfred Galvan Nov 1976

Interview No. 277, Father Alfred Galvan

Combined Interviews

Biography; religion, politics, and ethnic relations.


Interview No. 255, Francisco Sanchez Nov 1976

Interview No. 255, Francisco Sanchez

Combined Interviews

Biografia; experiencias como Bracero.


Interview No. 263, Roberto Gomez Nov 1976

Interview No. 263, Roberto Gomez

Combined Interviews

Biography; experiences with discrimination; Pachuco Riots in Los Angeles; discrimination in Civil Service; general outlook of the Chicano.


Interview No. 273, Gloria Martinez Nov 1976

Interview No. 273, Gloria Martinez

Combined Interviews

Biography; World War II; El Paso in the 1940's and 1950's; the word "Chicano"; illegal aliens.


Interview No. 276, Maria S. Garcia Nov 1976

Interview No. 276, Maria S. Garcia

Combined Interviews

Biography; social customs in the 1930's and 1940's; Prohibition; thoughts on the Chicano Movement; illegal aliens.


Interview No. 258, Enriqueta R. Lopez Nov 1976

Interview No. 258, Enriqueta R. Lopez

Combined Interviews

Biography; educational experiences; the word "Chicano;" ethnic discrimination; history of La Hacienda Cafe; political involvement in the community.


Interview No. 279, Magdaleno Cisneros Nov 1976

Interview No. 279, Magdaleno Cisneros

Combined Interviews

Political involvement; the Chicano community and politics; illegal aliens.


Interview No. 259, Manuel T. Estrada Nov 1976

Interview No. 259, Manuel T. Estrada

Combined Interviews

Biography; life in South El Paso during the 1930s.


Interview No. 272, Juana Román, Lupe Mendías Nov 1976

Interview No. 272, Juana Román, Lupe Mendías

Combined Interviews

Las Minas de Shafter, Texas; la Revolucion Mexicana; la Influenza Espanola; la Depresion; eventos politicos recientes. Redactada por la investigadora. Partes de la entrevista estan en Ingles.


Interview No. 278, Felipe Rodriguez Nov 1976

Interview No. 278, Felipe Rodriguez

Combined Interviews

Biografia; El Paso y Cd. Juarez antiguos; experiencias del trabajo; la palabra "Chicano". Nota: Esta es una fiel rendicion del habla del narrador, incluyendo algunos terminos dialecticos usados en el Norte de Mexico y el suroeste de los Estados Unidos.


Interview No. 274, Luis O. Varela Nov 1976

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. 256, Art Alba Nov 1976

Interview No. 256, Art Alba

Combined Interviews

Biography; life in South El Paso; discrimination; work with the Probation Department; community involvement.


Interview No. 267, El Pasoan Nov 1976

Interview No. 267, El Pasoan

Combined Interviews

Biography; discrimination; the word "Chicano"; the Chicano Movement; the Depression; World War II; illegal aliens.


Interview No. 436, Sr. X Nov 1976

Interview No. 436, Sr. X

Combined Interviews

Experiencias como preso politico en Mexico, D.F., en 1968.


Interview No. 264, Eulogia Perez Nov 1976

Interview No. 264, Eulogia Perez

Combined Interviews

Life in San Elizario, Texas; the Depression, peso devaluation; thoughts on the word "Chicano" and those who use the name to describe themselves; illegal aliens; outlook for Mexican Americans.