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Interview No. 253, Juana B. Zuniga
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
Interview No. 430, Bill Morrow
Combined Interviews
Personal background; business activities; El Paso-Cd. Juarez relations.
Interview No. 280, Ruben B. Salcido
Interview No. 280, Ruben B. Salcido
Combined Interviews
Biography; the Depression; World War II; discrimination.
Interview No. 275, Thomas Enriquez
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. 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. 288, Jose Lopez Portillo
Interview Nos. 301.1 -- 301.6, Mrs. Moses D. Springer, Mr. Benjamin Fineberg, Mrs. Benjamin Fineberg, Mr. Perlmutter, Hymer Rosen, Joe Aaronson, Necha Silver
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
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. 265, Pedro Saucedo
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. 277, Father Alfred Galvan
Interview No. 277, Father Alfred Galvan
Combined Interviews
Biography; religion, politics, and ethnic relations.
Interview No. 269, Catalina Aranda
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
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. 251, Soledad Olivas
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
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
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. 268, Juan Garcia
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. 255, Francisco Sanchez
Interview No. 255, Francisco Sanchez
Combined Interviews
Biografia; experiencias como Bracero.
Interview No. 263, Roberto Gomez
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. 276, Maria S. Garcia
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. 273, Gloria Martinez
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. 258, Enriqueta R. Lopez
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. 259, Manuel T. Estrada
Interview No. 259, Manuel T. Estrada
Combined Interviews
Biography; life in South El Paso during the 1930s.
Interview No. 279, Magdaleno Cisneros
Interview No. 279, Magdaleno Cisneros
Combined Interviews
Political involvement; the Chicano community and politics; illegal aliens.
Interview No. 272, Juana Román, Lupe Mendías
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
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
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
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
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
Interview No. 436, Sr. X
Combined Interviews
Experiencias como preso politico en Mexico, D.F., en 1968.
Interview No. 264, Eulogia Perez
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.