Oral History Commons^™

Interview No. 116, Mario Ojeda-Gómez

Combined Interviews

Speech given at UTEP on United States-Mexico relations.

Interview No. 115, Fred W. Bailey

Combined Interviews

Early days of the College of Mines; experiences with the mining industry in Mexico; the Mexican Revolution.

Interview No. 146, Armando B. Chavez M.

Combined Interviews

Datos biograficos; sistema educativo en el estado de Chihuahua; centros principales de Cd. Juarez en la decada de 1930 e imagen actual de la ciudad; fisonomia urbanistica de El Paso; la Depresion y su repercusion en la vida fronteriza; desempleo, repatriacion de mexicanos y consecuencias sociales; repercusiones de la Segunda Guerra Mundial en el factor socio-economico de Cd. Juarez; la Revolucion Mexicana y progresivo mejoramiento del nivel de vida; industria nacional; sobresueldo magisterial; reciprocidad comercial Cd. Juarez-El Paso; prerrogativas fronterizas; relaciones politico-economicas del gobierno municipal de Cd. Juarez y el gobierno central de Mexico; relaciones socio-economicas entre las ciudades fronterizas …

Interview No. 147, Manuel Rodriguez

Combined Interviews

Datos biograficos; situacion economica en el area El Paso-Cd. Juarez (1940-1973); gradual aumento de sueldos; residentes de Estados Unidos en Mexico.

Interview No. 111.2, Jorge Fernandez

Combined Interviews

Impresiones de la Universidad, la ciudad de El Paso, y en general los Estados Unidos.

Impressions of the University, the El Paso area, and the United States.

Tape in Spanish.

Interview No. 111.1, Fernando Crisosto

Combined Interviews

Impresiones de la Universidad, la ciudad de El Paso, y en general los Estados Unidos.

Impressions of the University, the El Paso area, and the United States.

Tape in Spanish.

Interview No. 120, Howard Mccord

Combined Interviews

Biography; influences on his poetry.

Interview No. 110.2, Paulino Viteri

Combined Interviews

Impresiones de las Universidad, la ciudad de El Paso, y en general los Estados Unidos.

Impressions of the University, the El Paso Area, and the United States.

Tape in Spanish.

Interview No. 109, Francisco Noriega

Combined Interviews

La Revolucion Mexicana; Mexico en los ultimos anos del siglo XIX; El Paso en los principios del siglo XX.

Interview No. 108, Joseph Friedkin

Combined Interviews

Speech given to the El Paso County Historical Society on the activities and accomplishments of the Commission.

Interview No. 110.1, Wilfredo Ramírez

Combined Interviews

Impresiones de la Universidad, la ciudad de El Paso, y en general los Estados Unidos.

Impressions of the University, the El Paso area, and the United States.

Tape and transcript in Spanish.

Interview No. 107, Fred Weldon

Combined Interviews

Speech at the Border Regional Librarians Association Seminar, entitled, "Impact on Libraries of the Recent Supreme Court Decisions on Pornography."

Interview No. 104, Carl R. Cogar

Combined Interviews

Autobiography.

Interview No. 105, Raymond Lopez-Aleman

Combined Interviews

Autobiography

Interview No. 100, Paul C. Davidson

Combined Interviews

Aspects of Lower Valley history, including the effects of the expansion of the city of El Paso; changes in crops grown in the area.

Interview No. 98, Frederick Carter

Combined Interviews

Autobiography.

Interview No. 97, Oscar H. Mcmahan

Combined Interviews

History of the University, especially his work with the Building Committee.

Interview No. 95, Mrs. Frank Bowers

Combined Interviews

20th Century El Paso, including the Mexican Revolution, social customs, and the Depression.

Oral Interview Of Viena Hendrickson, Viena Johnson Hendrickson

Oral Interviews

Viena Hendrickson discussed her parent’s involvement with the socialist and workers’ movements among the Finns of northern Minnesota. She described their political and social organizations. Hendrickson also talked about her own involvement in the Socialist and Farmer-Labor parties and the latter’s eventual union with the Democratic Party. She described how women became involved in politics, especially in the Farmer-Labor Women’s Federation, and then shared her impressions of Eugene Debs, Floyd B. Olson, Elmer Benson, Henry Shipstead, Harold Stassen and Hubert Humphrey. Finally, Hendrickson discussed red baiting in the 1940s and 1950s, isolationism and her views on the United Nations.

Oral Interview Of Alvin Arneson, Alvin Arneson

Oral Interviews

Interview with Alvin Arneson on schools and farming during the 1920s and 1930s, and his involvement in progressive politics in North Dakota and Minnesota.

Interview No. 92, Eugene O. Porter

Combined Interviews

Biography; some points of early El Paso area history; his experiences at the University; professors and administrators he has known; his outside activities, including the El Paso County Historical Society and Password.

Interview No. 87.2, Elizabeth Kelly

Combined Interviews

History of the El Paso Public Library

Interview No. 86, José S. Holgíun

Combined Interviews

Biografia (Biography).

Interview No. 93, Herbert Morrow

Combined Interviews

Speech given at Westerners Club in El Paso on aspects of historical archaeology; archaeological finds at the El Paso Civiv Center site, before the complex was built; current projects in the El Paso area.

Interview No. 85, Baxter Polk

Combined Interviews

Work as a Librarian; University professors and administrators he has known; acting as a hobby.

Interview No. 90, Juan Peña-Razo

Combined Interviews

Conferencia presentada en la Universidad de Texas en El Paso, "Antecedentes mexicanos del movimiento Chicano." (Conference presented at the University of Texas at El Paso, "Mexican background of the Chicano Movement.")

Interview No. 84, Sam Donaldson

Combined Interviews

Biography; the journalistic profession; privileges of the press; political campaigns; the Watergate Case.

Interview No. 83, Francisco Almada

Combined Interviews

La Revolucion Mexicana; historia de Chihuahua.

Interview No. 80, Madeline M. Gehring

Combined Interviews

Early El Paso; life around Las Vegas, New Mexico at the turn of the century.

Interview No. 81, Leigh W. Osborn

Combined Interviews

Early El Paso, including Chinese population, education, social customs, and leading families.