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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. 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. 215, Mike Romo
Interview No. 215, Mike Romo
Combined Interviews
Biography; Anglo/Mexican relations in Brackettville and El Paso; early relations between El Paso and Ciudad Juarez; origin of the word "Chicano"; last days of the Mexican Revolution; Ciudad Juarez during Prohibition; work with LULAC; impressions of the Chicano Movement.
Interview No. 414.1, Rudolfo Candelaria
Interview No. 414.1, Rudolfo Candelaria
Combined Interviews
Biographical information; growing up in Second Ward; school; Mexicans in government jobs and politics; the Mexican Revolution; Prohibition; jobs held; ASARCO; the Depression.
Interview No. 214, Chris P. Fox
Interview No. 214, Chris P. Fox
Combined Interviews
Relations between El Paso and Ciudad Juárez; experiences as Sheriff; car-stealing racket in Mexico; Operation Intercept; impressions of the Chicano Movement; court suit on unequal education in El Paso; Anglo/Mexican relations; Stormsville; Prohibition; border relations
Interview No. 183, Aurelia Phillips
Interview No. 183, Aurelia Phillips
Combined Interviews
Biography; educational experiences; Anglo/Mexican relations in El Paso, attitudes toward Chicanos; Diaz-Taft meeting; Mexican Revolution, including Madero, Villa, and "refugiados"; Depression; Prohibition; impressions of El Paso today.
Interview No. 170, Carl Hertzog
Interview No. 170, Carl Hertzog
Combined Interviews
Biography; job as printer in the 1920's; Ciudad Juárez during prohibition.
Interview No. 181, S. L. A. Marshall
Interview No. 181, S. L. A. Marshall
Combined Interviews
Biography; encounters with Pancho Villa; Felipe Angeles and Jose Vasconcelos; Albert Bacon Fal l; Pershing Expedition; Columbus Rain; Ciudad Juárez in the teens and 1920's; effect of the railroad on El Paso; Zack Lamar Cobb; Zack White; prominent men in El Paso in l9l5; sentiment in El Paso toward the Mexican Revolution; Pascual Orozco; orientals and blacks in El Paso during the teens; crossing the international bridge; Emil Holmdahl; Sam Dreben; General Pershing; prejudice against Mexicans; the El Paso Herald Post vs. the El Paso Times; friendliness of El Paso; Chris P. Fox; returning to El Paso after World …
Interview No. 153.2, Mario Acevedo
Interview No. 153.2, Mario Acevedo
Combined Interviews
Datos biográficos; la Revolución Mexicana; experiencias con la discriminación; época de la Ley Seca en los Estados Unidos; el Ku Klux Klan; el G. I. Forum. Biography; educational experiences; experiences with discrimination; Prohibition; the Ku Klux Klan; G. I. Forum. Tape and transcript in Spanish
Interview No. 145, Clemente Bolio
Interview No. 145, Clemente Bolio
Combined Interviews
Datos biograficos; crisis economica en Cd. Juarez durante la decada de 1930 y el factor turismo; urbanizacion y mejoramiento comercial e industrial de Cd. Juarez en 1940; colonias perifericas; la abogacia en Cd. Juarez; economia de Cd. Juarez durante la Revolucion Mexicana; papel del Grl. Calles en la estabilizacion bancaria nacional; la ley seca en Estados Unidos y su repercusion economica en la frontera norte de Mexico; imagen de Cd. Juarez en el interior de la Republica y dificultades para viajar hacia el norte del pais; establecimiento del Fuerte Concordia en El Paso; zona libre en las ciudades fronterizas de …
Interview No. 19.1, Chris P. Fox
Interview No. 19.1, Chris P. Fox
Combined Interviews
Biography; expansion of the city; the Rio Grande; social life and customs; neighborhoods and ethnic communities; El Paso during Prohibition, the Drepression, and World War II; history of Fort Bliss.
Interview No. 19.2, Chris P. Fox
Interview No. 19.2, Chris P. Fox
Combined Interviews
Speech given at the quarterly meeting of the El Paso County Historical Society entitled "Why Are Things as They Are, and By Whom?"
Interview No. 27, Chester Chope
Interview No. 27, Chester Chope
Combined Interviews
Early 20th Century El Paso and Ciudad Juárez; size and atmosphere of the two cities; personalities of members of the newspaper staff; political corruption; social life; Chinese population; Ciudad Juárez during Prohibition; Fort Bliss; Pancho Villa; improvements in transportation.
Interview No. 1, Irene C. Lowe
Interview No. 1, Irene C. Lowe
Combined Interviews
Biography; incidents and personalities of El Paso during the 1930's; cultural and social activities; Ciudad Juárez during the 1930's; Prohibition; discrimination in El Paso.