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Interview No. 415, Frank J. Galvan, Jr.
Interview No. 415, Frank J. Galvan, Jr.
Combined Interviews
Biography; schooling; discrimination he has encountered; the founding of LULAC; experiences in Brazil; his association with Lyndon B. Johnson; thoughts on the Bicentennial.
Interview No. 412, George Rodríquez, Jr.
Interview No. 412, George Rodríquez, Jr.
Combined Interviews
Biographical background; education; discrimination; work experiences; immigration law and immigration lawyers; El Paso Mayer; Bert Williams; United States-Mexico relations; El Paso-Cd. Juárez economy; South El Paso business; Chicano/Mexican relations; shoplifting; President Echeverría of Mexico and his attitudes on Mexicans leaving Mexico; politics; Mexican American politicians; justice for Mexican Americans in El Paso; the Bicentennial.
Interview No. 171, Héctor Bencomo
Interview No. 171, Héctor Bencomo
Combined Interviews
Biography; El Paso and Los Angeles from the 1930's to the 1950's; news media's role in politics; attitudes toward the Bicentennial.
Interview No. 206, Fernando Cordoba
Interview No. 206, Fernando Cordoba
Combined Interviews
Biography; schools in El Paso; attitudes toward the Bicentennial.
Interview No. 163, Henry Peña
Interview No. 163, Henry Peña
Combined Interviews
Biography; the courts and Mexican Americans; views on Mexican American groups; Raza Unida Party; attitudes toward the Bicentennial.
Interview No. 176, José Becerra
Interview No. 176, José Becerra
Combined Interviews
Experiencias como taxista en Tijuana; su vida en Los Angeles, California; experiencias como taxista en Cd. Juárez; comentarios sobre la vida fronteriza; datos biográficos.
Interview No. 177, Judge George Rodríguez, Sr.
Interview No. 177, Judge George Rodríguez, Sr.
Combined Interviews
Biography; El Paso in the 1920's and 1930's; Mexican Americans in El Paso; Mexican American politicians in Texas; prominent Mexican Americans in El Paso, past and present.
Interview No. 164.2, Juan Ramón Burciaga Chávez
Interview No. 164.2, Juan Ramón Burciaga Chávez
Combined Interviews
Biografía; experiencias con turistas norteamericanos en Ciudad Juárez.
Biography; experiences with American tourists in Ciudad Juárez.
Tape in Spanish.
Interview No. 164.1, Juan Manuel Araiza
Interview No. 164.1, Juan Manuel Araiza
Combined Interviews
Biografía; experiencias con turistas norteamericanos en Ciudad Juárez; puntos de vista sobre la subsistencia en Estados Unidos. Biography; experiences with American tourists in Ciudad Juárez; views on living in the United States. Tape in Spanish.
Interview No. 178, Manny C. Morales
Interview No. 178, Manny C. Morales
Combined Interviews
Biography; educational experiences; business opportunities for Mexican Americans; prominent Mexican American businessmen in El Paso; views on present-day Mexican Americans.
Interview No. 185, Ray Daguerre
Interview No. 185, Ray Daguerre
Combined Interviews
Biography; differences between Sunset Heights, South El Paso, and Ciudad Juarez; Commissioner Lawson; Boundary Commission and Agrarian Claims Commission; border monumentation; Chamizal Dispute; irrigation network system.
Interview No. 167, Ralph Murillo
Interview No. 167, Ralph Murillo
Combined Interviews
Biography; educational experiences; Black and Chicano movements; Anglo/Mexican relations in El Paso; the G.I. Forum; Raza Unida Party; LULAC and its future.
Interview No. 195, Gaspar Cordero
Interview No. 195, Gaspar Cordero
Combined Interviews
Biography; Mexican Americans in El Paso; experiences with discrimination; the Casino Mexicano in El Paso; work with the Mexican Boundary Commission and ASARCO in Mexico; South El Paso; Ciudad Juarez in the 1920's and 1930's' views on the Bicentennial; future of Mexican Americans.
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. 187, H. T. Satiesteban
Interview No. 187, H. T. Satiesteban
Combined Interviews
Biography; ideas on bilingualism and biculturalism; discrimination; influential Mexican American politicians; Raza Unida Party; militancy; Bicentennial celebration; cultural problems of Mexican Americans who travel in Mexico; the future of Mexican Americans.
Interview No. 207, Fernando Villalobos
Interview No. 207, Fernando Villalobos
Combined Interviews
Biography; discrimination in schools and the business world; SBA in El Paso; business world in general; Mexican American businessmen in El Paso.
Interview No. 156, Paul Moreno
Interview No. 156, Paul Moreno
Combined Interviews
Biography; experiences with discrimination; the Chicano Movement.
Interview No. 165, Conrad Ramírez
Interview No. 165, Conrad Ramírez
Combined Interviews
Minority business in El Paso; banks; biography; growing up in Alpine, Texas.
Interview No. 168, Dr. Fred Brewer
Interview No. 168, Dr. Fred Brewer
Combined Interviews
Biography; Mexican Americans in World War II; experiences as a POW; Bataan March; attitudes toward the Bicentennial.
Interview No. 162, Frank Parga Jr.
Interview No. 162, Frank Parga Jr.
Combined Interviews
Biography; experiences at Texas Western College, 1961-1965; Chicanos in business; experiences with the National Guard; views on assimilation.
Interview No. 203, Paul Rey
Interview No. 203, Paul Rey
Combined Interviews
Business in El Paso; his experiences in the military since World War II.
Interview No. 205, Max Weber
Interview No. 295, Lorenzo G. Alarcon
Interview No. 295, Lorenzo G. Alarcon
Combined Interviews
Biography; the founding of San Elizario in 1683; the Salt War of 1877; Billy the Kid and the San Elizario Jail; Loretto School; first flour mill in San Elizario; church fire; oldest pecan tree in Texas.
Interview No. 152, J. C. Machuca
Interview No. 152, J. C. Machuca
Combined Interviews
Datos biograficos; experiencias en el condado de Presidio, Texas; experiencias como empleado del Departamento de Migracion y escuelas publicas en El Paso; el establecimiento de LULAC en El Paso. Biography; experiences working in the County of Presidio, Texas; experiences working with the Department of Immigration and public schools in El Paso; the founding of LULAC in El Paso.
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. 179, José V. Avila Escobedo
Interview No. 179, José V. Avila Escobedo
Combined Interviews
Su participación en la Revolución Mexicana en Cd. Juárez; situación económica durante la Revolución Mexicana.
Interview No. 180, María Lucero De Cuéllar
Interview No. 180, María Lucero De Cuéllar
Combined Interviews
Costumbres sociales y tradiciones de Ciudad Juárez desde 1900 hasta 1970; vida social en Ciudad Juárez; experiencias en el campo de la cultura como visitante en El Paso.
Interview No. 159, Freddy Morales
Interview No. 159, Freddy Morales
Combined Interviews
The causes and effects of the Bowie High School Incident.
Interview No. 202, Tent City Volunteers
Interview No. 202, Tent City Volunteers
Combined Interviews
Tiendas de campaña (Ciudad de Carpas) en El Paso ubicadas en la esqina de las caller Quinta y Ochoa en Sur El Paso. Esta campaña, llevada a cabo por varios residentes de esta area, se organizo como parte de una protesta para la consecucion de mejores viviendas. Las tres senoras entrevistadas ofrecieron sus servicios de cocina para las personas involucradas en este movimiento. La entrevista incluye informacion sobre el problema de la vivienda y los residentes de Tiendas de Campaña en la Ciudad.
Interview No. 160, Vicenta Luevano
Interview No. 160, Vicenta Luevano
Combined Interviews
Biografía; migración a Cd. Juárez; experiencias en trabajos; proceso de establecimiento en el barrio bajo; empleo de sus hijas; puntos de vista sobre emigración a los Estados Unidos.