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Social History

University of Texas at El Paso

El paso history

Publication Year

Articles 1 - 5 of 5

Full-Text Articles in Arts and Humanities

Interview No. 214, Chris P. Fox Jan 1976

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. 87.1, Anne Kelly, Elizabeth Kelly, Mary Kelly Quinn Mar 1973

Interview No. 87.1, Anne Kelly, Elizabeth Kelly, Mary Kelly Quinn

Combined Interviews

Early El Paso and Ciudad Juárez; education and social customs; Mexican Revolution; Pancho Villa.


Interview No. 19.1, Chris P. Fox Jan 1972

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. 13.1, Herbert Porras, Jr. Aug 1968

Interview No. 13.1, Herbert Porras, Jr.

Combined Interviews

Biography; childhood recollections of cultural differences in the 1930's; lack of job opportunities for Chicanos in El Paso; increasing political awareness of Spanish speaking people; role of LULAC in the Chicano community.


Interview No. 13.2, E. H. (Ed) Krohn Aug 1968

Interview No. 13.2, E. H. (Ed) Krohn

Combined Interviews

History of El Paso landmark, the Sheldon Hotel (presently the Plaza Hotel).