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J. Guadalupe Garza, 1973

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 8

Scope and Contents

Biographical background, origin (McAllen, Texas, 1926), depression, migrant workers, World War II, GI Forum, LULAC, centro civico Mexicano, Benito Juarez, SOCIO, discrimination practices in Utah. Interviewed by Greg Coronado, Jr. in Phoenix, Arizona. 25 pages.

Getting a job at the Utah general depot, G. Forum members visiting Utah, Guadalupe Mission, Father Bargallo, Father Collins, Father Merrill, VOP (Veteran's Outreach Program), GI Forum, SOCIO, discussion on word "Chicano," centro civico Mexicano, Mexican consuls, COSSO, SER. Interviewed by Greg Coronado in Ogden, Utah. 19 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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