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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.

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Interview No. 436, Sr. X Nov 1976

Interview No. 436, Sr. X

Combined Interviews

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

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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.

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Interview With Janie May Carroll Rice - Oh 022, Janie May Carroll Rice Nov 1976

Interview With Janie May Carroll Rice - Oh 022, Janie May Carroll Rice

Winthrop University Oral History Program

In her November 13, 1976 interview with Sara L. "Sally" Tyler, Janie May Carroll Rice expresses her love of Winthrop. Rice recalls President Johnson’s involvement with the students, and his desire to include religion in all aspects of campus life. Rice also defends the many rules and regulations of Winthrop. This interview was conducted for inclusion into the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections Oral History Program.

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Interview With Julia Mobley Irwin - Oh 023, Julia Mobley Irwin Nov 1976

Interview With Julia Mobley Irwin - Oh 023, Julia Mobley Irwin

Winthrop University Oral History Program

In her November 9, 1976 interview with Sally Tyler, Julia Mobley Irwin details her life as a day student in the early 1900s. Irwin recalls her favorite classes, describes uniforms, insists that there was never a swimming pool at Winthrop, and relates the traditions of graduation week. Irwin also shares Benjamin Tillman's message to students at her 1904 graduation ceremony. This interview was conducted for inclusion into the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections Oral History Program.

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Interview No. 271, Ricardo Sanchez Nov 1976

Interview No. 271, Ricardo Sanchez

Combined Interviews

Biography; discrimination encountered in job experiences; the word "Chicano;" illegal aliens; the Chicano Movement; his writings.

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Interview No. 266, Javier J. Valle Nov 1976

Interview No. 266, Javier J. Valle

Combined Interviews

History of the Chinese in the State of Sonora; the origin of the word "Chicano" (Chicano was used in Sonora to designate the offspring of a marriage between a Chinese man and a Mexican woman); personal experiences; Zoot Suit Riots; World War II; the Industrial Accident Board.

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Interview No. 429, Francisco Macias Nov 1976

Interview No. 429, Francisco Macias

Combined Interviews

Datos biograficos; recuerdos de sus dias en la escuela Grandview (Rusk, hoy en dia) y relaciones entre anglosajones y mexicanos alli; su trabajo como lechero y problemas que tuvo; la formacion del Latin American Progressive Union en 1946; su opinion sobre la palabra Chicano y el progreso de personas de habla espanola en El Paso; la eleccion de Raymond Telles como presidente municipal de El Paso en los 1950s.

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Interview No. 437, Jose Soledad V. Nov 1976

Interview No. 437, Jose Soledad V.

Combined Interviews

Experiencias como cigarrero en Cd. Juarez por nueve anos.

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Interview No. 281, Jose R. Rodriguez Nov 1976

Interview No. 281, Jose R. Rodriguez

Combined Interviews

Memorias de la Revolucion Mexicana; comentarios breves sobre sus anos en los Estados Unidos.

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Interview No. 215, Mike Romo Oct 1976

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.

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Interview No. 294, Joe Moreno Oct 1976

Interview No. 294, Joe Moreno

Combined Interviews

The recent peso devaluation and its effects on the Mexican economy and El Paso Banks; former devaluations; representation of the Mexican Americans in the banking business; the word "Chicano"; biographical comments.

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Interview No. 402, Luis Velarde Oct 1976

Interview No. 402, Luis Velarde

Combined Interviews

Work done by his agency; characteristics of migrants from Mexico in the 1970's.

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Interview No. 289, Peso Devaluation Investigation Oct 1976

Interview No. 289, Peso Devaluation Investigation

Combined Interviews

Meeting to discuss the impact of the peso devaluation on the border; businessmen elaborate on the effect the peso devaluation has had on their businesses.

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Interview No. 550, Sesion Extraordinaria Del Cabildo De Ciudad Juarez Acerca De La Renaudacion Del Servicio De Los Tranvias Entre Cd. Juarez, Chihuahua Y El Paso, Texas Sep 1976

Interview No. 550, Sesion Extraordinaria Del Cabildo De Ciudad Juarez Acerca De La Renaudacion Del Servicio De Los Tranvias Entre Cd. Juarez, Chihuahua Y El Paso, Texas

Combined Interviews

Representantes de varias organizaciones politicas y sociales dan sus opiniones acerca de la reanudacion de los tranvias entre Cd. Juarez y El Paso.

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Interview No. 416, Fernando Oaxaca Sep 1976

Interview No. 416, Fernando Oaxaca

Combined Interviews

Recollections of young adulthood in El Paso; work experiences after college in the private sector and later with the government; assessment of Mexican American progress or lack of it; the Chicano Movement.

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Angus, William Oral History Interview: Old China Hands Oral History Project I And Ii, David M. Vander Haar Sep 1976

Angus, William Oral History Interview: Old China Hands Oral History Project I And Ii, David M. Vander Haar

Old China Hands Oral History Project

This project was made possible by a grant from the Youthgrants 1n the Humanities Program of the National Endowment for the Humanities, a Federal agency established by Congress to promote research, education,and public activity in the humanities.

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Interview No. 322, William Rivera Sep 1976

Interview No. 322, William Rivera

Combined Interviews

Biography; past job discrimination in El Paso; educational and job experiences; Anglo/Mexican relations; lack of Mexican American representation in politics; experiences at UTEP.

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Interview No. 766, Helen O'Shea Keleher Sep 1976

Interview No. 766, Helen O'Shea Keleher

Combined Interviews

Describes El Paso at the turn of the century, Mexican Revolution, attitudes toward Pancho Villa, World War I, depression years years in San Antonio and El Paso. Recounts her 40 years of directing the Rio Vista Farm for El Paso County's Child Welfare Department.

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Interview No. 313, Pedro Gonzales Sep 1976

Interview No. 313, Pedro Gonzales

Combined Interviews

Las experiencis de Don Pedreo Gonzales desde muy joven en la Revolucion al lado del General Francisco Villa, en el estado de Coahuila, Durango, Zacatecas y Chiuhuahua; su vida como residente en El Paso y sus experiencias durante la depresion y durante epocas de desempleo masivo.

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Interview No. 421, Laura Calamia Sep 1976

Interview No. 421, Laura Calamia

Combined Interviews

Biographical data; Anglo/Mexican relations; Diaz-Taft meeting; the Mexican Revolution; the Depression; entertainment and social life in early El Paso; Prohibition; tuberculars who came to El Paso to improve their health.

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Interview No. 287.2, Organization Of U. S. Border Cities (Ousbc) Sep 1976

Interview No. 287.2, Organization Of U. S. Border Cities (Ousbc)

Combined Interviews

Border mayors discuss the impact of the peso devaluation and other crucial border issues. Held in El Paso, Texas.

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Kranenberg, Harold And Ethyl Oral History Interview: General Holland History, Robert Quick Aug 1976

Kranenberg, Harold And Ethyl Oral History Interview: General Holland History, Robert Quick

General Holland History

No abstract provided.

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Interview No. 293, Robert Toberman Aug 1976

Interview No. 293, Robert Toberman

Combined Interviews

Information on the proposed Anapra, New Mexico port of entry; the proposed Border Commission.

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Interview No. 292, Graciela Olivares Aug 1976

Interview No. 292, Graciela Olivares

Combined Interviews

Information on the proposed Anapra, New Mexico port of entry issue and her involvement in it; the proposed Border Commission; the Border Mayors Conference; the Chicano Movement; the Women's Movement.

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Interview No. 476, Guadalupe L. Vda. De Melendez Aug 1976

Interview No. 476, Guadalupe L. Vda. De Melendez

Combined Interviews

Su vida en Camargo, Chihuahua.

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Interview No. 413, Gregorio Hernandez Moreno Aug 1976

Interview No. 413, Gregorio Hernandez Moreno

Combined Interviews

Datos biograficos; sus experiencias trabajando de nino en la ciudad de Chihuahua; sus experiencias trabajando en los Estados Unidos como indocumentado.

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Campbell, Rose Oral History Interview: General Holland History, Robert Quick Aug 1976

Campbell, Rose Oral History Interview: General Holland History, Robert Quick

General Holland History

No abstract provided.

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Interview No. 414.1, Rudolfo Candelaria Aug 1976

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.

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Interview No. 414.2, Margaret Candelaria Aug 1976

Interview No. 414.2, Margaret Candelaria

Combined Interviews

Experiences as a young girl leaving Mexico with her family during the Revolution; experiences as a nurse in South El Paso.

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