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Mr. and Mrs. Teodolo Anton Ramos and Alice Ramos, 1972

 File — Box: 2, item: 60

Scope and Contents

Biographical background, working in the coal mines in Dragerton, Utah, traveling, moving to Utah to work, conditions in the US when Mr. Ramos first arrived, different minorities working in the mines, Depression, differences between Spanish-speaking from Mexico and New Mexico, biographical background of Mrs. Ramos, discrimination, religions in Dragerton, living conditions, social life, differences in generations, other Mexican families in Dragerton, education of Mrs. Ramos, Chicano movement, discrimination with law enforcement, discussion on word "Chicano". Spanish language transcript. Interviewed by Kathy Trujillo, Bernice Martinez, and Chuck Lobato in Dragerton, Utah. 29 pages.

Dates

  • 1972

Conditions Governing Access

Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.

Extent

From the Collection: 6.25 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

From the Collection: Spanish; Castilian

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository

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