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Mrs. Margarita Eresuma, 1973

 File — Box: 3, item: 75

Scope and Contents

Biographical background, origin (Trinidad, Colorado, 1910), house cleaning for a dentist, move to Salt Lake, 1930, husband's employment as a camp tender for sheepherders, living in Bingham, women working in the mines, working as a cook, babytending, and house cleaning, Spanish-speaking in Bingham, superstitions, medicines and remedies. Interviewed by Bernice Martinez in Salt Lake City, Utah. 23 pages.

Dates

  • 1973

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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