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Interview No. 339, Ed Kerley
Interview No. 457, Adolfo Gonzalez D.
Interview No. 457, Adolfo Gonzalez D.
Combined Interviews
Relata detalles de un incidente en el cual afirma que fue detenido por unos oficiales de Inmigracion en un puente en El Paso.
Interview No. 338, Gerald L. Coyle
Interview No. 338, Gerald L. Coyle
Combined Interviews
"Work of the INS in the El Paso Area."
Interview No. 425, Robert T. Hudgins
Interview No. 425, Robert T. Hudgins
Combined Interviews
Biography; work experiences in business and subsequent position with IRS and Customs Service; interesting cases encountered while working for the government on the border, including fraud and smuggling.
Interview No. 509, The Cia's Secret Army
Interview No. 509, The Cia's Secret Army
Combined Interviews
Audio portion of CBS-TV Special Report on CIA-sponsored Cuban exiles who have fought against Castro. Host: Bill Moyers.
Interview No. 337, Roger Brandemuehl
Interview No. 552, Joseph F. Friedkin
Interview No. 552, Joseph F. Friedkin
Combined Interviews
Biographical Data; history of the IBWC; land and water disputes arbitrated by the commission.
Interview No. 296, José R. Tinajero, Luis G. Sarellano
Interview No. 296, José R. Tinajero, Luis G. Sarellano
Combined Interviews
Raza Unida Party nationally, statewide, and locally.
Interview No. 647, Wiliam Hughes
Interview No. 647, Wiliam Hughes
Combined Interviews
Experiences with the Customs Service, 1960-1977;
observations on changes in the Service since 1960
Interview No. 329, J. Lawrence Mcconville
Interview No. 329, J. Lawrence Mcconville
Combined Interviews
Dr. McConville gives an informal impressionistic analysis of life in the Borderlands.
Interview No. 297, Seminar: Immigration And Public Policy
Interview No. 297, Seminar: Immigration And Public Policy
Combined Interviews
Seminar to discuss immigration and its effects on the press, the law, employment and economy, education, and human services. Held in El Paso, Texas.
Interview No. 310, Mr. Al Ratner, Mrs. Al Ratner
Interview No. 310, Mr. Al Ratner, Mrs. Al Ratner
Combined Interviews
Biography; early businesses in El Paso; families who lived on Hawthorne Street in Sunset Heights; Mrs. Ratner's background; early El Paso families; school experiences; General Escobar; refugee families who moved into the Sunset Heights area during the Mexican Revolution; Anglo/Mexican relations; the word "Chicano"; Golden Years and decline of Sunset Heights; El Paso during World War II and going to Juarez to purchase rationed items; gambling and prostitution; development of El Paso's Jewish community; Italian POW camp in El Paso at Washington Park; other comments on the history of El Paso.
Interview No. 291, Frank Quartell
Interview No. 291, Frank Quartell
Combined Interviews
Biography; his beginnings in music; the Edgewater Beach Hotel and Mr. Severo G. Gonzales of the Central Cafe in Cd. Juarez; working in Galveston, Cd. Juarez, and El Paso; prominent businessmen in El Paso in the late 1920's and early 1930's; the first radio station in El Paso; people who used to frequent the Central Cafe.
Interview No. 420, Bernardo Villegas
Interview No. 420, Bernardo Villegas
Combined Interviews
Biographical data; school years; College of Mines; Mexican Revolution; job experiences; the Depression; Prohibition; the word Chicano; opinions on the Chicano Movement and undocumented workers; old El Paso streetcars; the Chinese community in El Paso; entertainment in old El Paso; some old-time El Paso doctors.
Interview No. 303, Border Studies Conference
Interview No. 303, Border Studies Conference
Combined Interviews
No abstract provided.
Interview No. 428, Ygnacia Delgado
Interview No. 428, Ygnacia Delgado
Combined Interviews
Datos Biograficos; los minerales de Cusihuiriachic; la entrevista Diaz-Taft en El Paso en 1909; las experiencias de su familia durante la Revolucion Mexicana y su vida como refugiados en El Paso; la epoca de la Ley Seca, la Depresion, y la persecucion religiosa en Mexico.
Interview No. 418, Angel Oaxaca
Interview No. 418, Angel Oaxaca
Combined Interviews
Datos biograficos; sus primeros trabajos en la ciudad de Chihuahua; su venida a El Paso; trabajos que tuvo en El Paso, incluyendo los que fueron en muebleria; la Depresion y la epoca de la Ley Seca; la palabra 'Chicano'.
Interview No. 419, James C. Marchant
Interview No. 419, James C. Marchant
Combined Interviews
Experiences as a Customs Patrol agent in the El Paso area; experiences as Customs Officer at Kennedy Airport in New York; days as Air Marshal; corruption in the Customs Service. Part of interview takes place while Marchant is on the job.
Interview No. 309, Dr. Judson F. Williams, Mrs. Judson F. Williams
Interview No. 309, Dr. Judson F. Williams, Mrs. Judson F. Williams
Combined Interviews
Family backgrounds ; school and school activities; early employment; Sunset Heights during the 1940's; El Paso during World War II; Mr. Williams as Mayor of El Paso; respective civic involvements; changes in Sunset Heights during the 1950's; homes and occupants of Sunset Heights; impact of Sunset Heights on the development of El Paso; the future of Sunset Heights.
Interview No. 286, Judge George Rodriguez, Sr.
Interview No. 286, Judge George Rodriguez, Sr.
Combined Interviews
Mexican Americans and the legal profession in El Paso in the 1930's; cases he fought as a criminal lawyer involving Mexican Americans; impact of wars on the Mexican American community; views on the Chicano Movement.
Interview No. 497, Bernardo Martinez R.
Interview No. 497, Bernardo Martinez R.
Combined Interviews
Experiencias como indocumentado en Alaska, California y Kansas, incluyendo sus trabajos y huidas de la inmigracion.
Interview No. 401.2, Ray Dunwell
Interview No. 401.2, Ray Dunwell
Combined Interviews
Terrorism along the border; transacting business across the border; labor relations; views on Mexican workers; impact of 1976 peso devaluation.
Interview No. 401.1, William Hankins
Interview No. 401.1, William Hankins
Combined Interviews
Terrorism along the border; transacting business across the border; other border problems; involvement of twin plant management in civic activities.
Interview No. 427, E W. Rheinheimer
Interview No. 427, E W. Rheinheimer
Combined Interviews
El Paso Baby Sanitarium at Old Tin Mine on the east side of the Franklin Mountains in the 1920s; his medical practice in South El Paso; experiences training rum-runners during Prohibition; patients in Juarez; Stormsville; diseases prevalent in El Paso in the 1920s; delivering babies; veneral disease; changes in the medical profession. (Also included is a list of the El Paso County Medical Society, organized in 1898.)
Interview No. 400.2, Fred Plett
Interview No. 400.2, Fred Plett
Combined Interviews
Comments on the plants' operations in Juárez; advantages; issues and problems.
Interview No. 400.1, Bill Mitchell
Interview No. 400.1, Bill Mitchell
Combined Interviews
Discussion of issues and problems associated with the twin plant program in Juárez, Mexico.
Interview No. 285, Discussion Of The Alvarado School Case Decision
Interview No. 285, Discussion Of The Alvarado School Case Decision
Combined Interviews
Recording of meeting involving community representatives from LULAC, UTEP and others, and attorneys Albert Armendariz and Peter Roos, in which they discussed whether or nor to appeal Judge Sessions' decision on the Alvarado School Desegregation Case in El Paso, Texas.
Interview No. 431, Bob Head
Interview No. 423, Don Burgess
Interview No. 423, Don Burgess
Combined Interviews
Growing up in Alpine, Texas; involvement with paracaidistas in Juarez; border incidents; work as a linguist among the Tarahumara Indians, 1964-1976; life among the Tarahumaras.
Interview No. 342.2, Antonio Lozano
Interview No. 342.2, Antonio Lozano
Combined Interviews
Su niñez en San Pedro, Coahuila; experiencias como villista bajo de Eugenio Aguirre Benavides; su participación en los ataques de Torreón, San Pedro, Paredón, y Zacatecas; Villa y Felipe Angeles; las Influenza Española de 1918; la devaluación del peso.
Born in Zacatecas, grew up in San Pedro, Coahuila; children's games, youth sports; fought as a Villista under Eugenio Aguirre Benavides; description of attacks on Torreon, San Pedro, Paredon, and Zacatecas; incidents involving Villa and Felipe Angeles; 1918 Spanish Flu; peso devaluation; comments about his son's employment in the Unites States.
Tape in Spanish.