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Interview No. 354, Olga T. Aiken
Interview No. 354, Olga T. Aiken
Combined Interviews
Recalls the Mexican Revolution; Anglo American/Mexican relations; Ft. Brown incident.
Interview No. 473, Pamela Lee Wong
Interview No. 473, Pamela Lee Wong
Combined Interviews
Biographical data; childhood recollections, including ethnic relations in her grade school in California; drug problems in her high school in Portland, Oregon and other high school experiences; opinions on Mexican and Mexican American men, and being married to a Mexican; comparisons between life in the United States and Mexico; her husband's civic work in Sacramento, California.
Interview No. 444, Andres Ortiz
Interview No. 444, Andres Ortiz
Combined Interviews
Datos biograficos; experiencias educacionales en las escuelas Smelter y Villas, donde estudio bajo maestras norteamericanas; la Gripa del '18, que causo la muerte de su cunada; experiencias trabajando siete dias sin descanso; la Depresion; la politica de los mexicanos-americanos.
Interview No. 503, Xerxes Wolff R.
Interview No. 426, Alice B. Cummings
Interview No. 426, Alice B. Cummings
Combined Interviews
Early life in Van Horn; supposed murder of her father for homesteading in the Green River area; Pascual Orozco's body at Van Horn; Anglo American attitudes toward Pancho Villa and the Mexican Revolution; reflections on teaching at Alamo School in El Paso (predominantly Mexican American) from the 1940s to the 1970s; Anglo/Mexican relations.
Interview No. 438, Memoirs From South Texas
Interview No. 438, Memoirs From South Texas
Combined Interviews
About 25 interviews conducted by students from Pan American University in the late 1970s, many in Spanish. Mexican Americans from this part of Texas recount a variety of experiences since 1910, including the Mexican Revolution, Immigration, labor issues, ethnic relations, and other topics.