Box 3
Container
Contains 28 Results:
Mr. and Mrs. Isidro Marrufo, 1973
File — Box: 3, item: 82
Scope and Contents
Biographical background, origin (Rodeo, Durango, Mexico, 1903), arrival into the United States (1924), working in the railroad sections in Waynoka, Oklahoma, Reenganchados, Mexican Revolution, working for the Santa Fe Railroad, working with different nationalities, working at various jobs in California, cherry picking, railroad, biographical background of Mrs. Marrufo, origin (Guanajuato, Mexico, 1906), migrating to the United States, making tortillas in a factory, canning fruit, Mexican...
Dates:
1973
Mr. and Mrs. Joe B. Pacheco, 1973
File — Box: 3, item: 83
Scope and Contents
Biographical background of Mr. Pacheco, origin (Chamisal, New Mexico, 1903), working on the D and RG Railroad, wages on the railroad, other Spanish-speaking on the railroad, move to Utah (1920), working on beet farm, working for Utah Construction Company, Bingham-Mexican families, working on BMG railroad, wages on the railroad, working in Bingham mines as a mucker, first Spanish-speaking families in Bingham, Mrs. Pacheco's background, origin (Chamisal, New Mexico, 1903), recreation in Bingham,...
Dates:
1973
Roberto Nieves, 1973
File — Box: 3, item: 84
Scope and Contents
Biographical background, Civilian Conservation Corps in Utah, World War II, emigration from Puerto Rico to New York, Uranium Corporation of America, entering the restaurant business, Atomic Energy Commission, first Mexican Americans in Monticello area, residence patterns of Mexican Americans, community involvement, illness and bankruptcy, Atlas Mineral, organizing a Mexican American organization, SOCIO, Federal funding for various SOCIO projects. Interviewed by Bernice Martinez and Greg...
Dates:
1973
Mr. Paul Archuleta, 1973
File — Box: 3, item: 85
Scope and Contents
Paul Archuleta's personal information, old stories, old song, San Juan Lumber Company, Paul Archuleta's family, sheepherding, wild animals, mountain-sheep, training sheep dogs, schools in Juanita, Trujillo and Grand Junction, story of the Man Who Turn Black. Interviewed by John R. Tapia in La Plata Canyon, Colorado. Spanish language transcript. 22 pages.
Dates:
1973
Nick and Juanita Leyba, 1973
File — Box: 3, item: 86
Scope and Contents
Biographical background of Mr. Leyba, origin (Trampas, New Mexico, 1904), working on the Rio Grande Railroad, working in the mines, biographical background of Mrs. Leyba, origin (Penasco, New Mexico, 1916), coming to Utah, mining union, mining strikes, Catholic Church in Bingham, La Sociedad de Guadalupe, celebrations in Bingham, Galena Day, retaining their culture, Leyba children, Depression, obtaining the job in Bingham, schooling of the Leyba children, Las Mananitas, Sister Guadalupe,...
Dates:
1973
Unavailable
File — Box: 3, item: 87
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The transcripts for interviews 81-90 have been digitized and are available online. Please scroll through the digitized bound book for any of the following interviews: Juan and Margarita Villalobos, Mr. and Mrs. Isidro Marrufo, Mr. and Mrs. Joe B. Pacheco, Roberto Nieves, Mr. Paul Archuleta, Nick and Juanita Leyba, Mr. and Mrs. Ernesto Lujan, Edmund V. Lopez, and Jose Elon and Maria Martinez.
Dates:
1972-1975
Mr. and Mrs. Ernesto Lujan, 1973
File — Box: 3, item: 88
Scope and Contents
Biographical background of Mrs. Lujan, origin of Mrs. Lujan (Rito, New Mexico, 1903), employment, making potato sacks, marriage to Ernesto Lujan, biographical background of Mr. Lujan, employment as a sheepherder, employment with Clearfield and Hill Field, discussion on word "Chicano", Spanish language, education, discrimination, Penitentes in New Mexico, Indians, jokes and games, comparison of food between Mexico and New Mexico. Interviewed by Bernice Martinez in Salt Lake City, Utah. Spanish...
Dates:
1973
Edmund V. Lopez, 1973
File — Box: 3, item: 89
Scope and Contents
Biographical background, origin (Panoco, Durango, Mexico, 1909), working on farms in Mexico, Pancho Villa (Revolution), family moving to Keenesburg, Colorado (1924), moving to Colorado (1928), crossing the Mexican border, impressions of the United States, farming in Keenesburg, Colorado (1928-1933), difference among Mexicans from different areas, farming in Denver, Colorado (1938), railroad employment, Burlington Line (1939), truck driver for Union Pacific (1949 to present), settling in Salt...
Dates:
1973
Jose Elon and Maria Martinez, 1973
File — Box: 3, item: 90
Scope and Contents
Biographical background, origin (Alamosa, Colorado, 1912), education, working at Tooele Ordinance Depot in Utah, building houses in Alamosa, Colorado, biographical background of Mrs. Martinez, origin (Capulin, Colorado, 1909), education of Mrs. Martinez, differences among Spanish-speaking people, Spanish-speaking families in Utah, Depression, discussion on word "Chicano", Penitentes, living in Colorado, discrimination experiences. Interviewed by Bernice Martinez in Salt Lake City, Utah. 25...
Dates:
1973
Gene Hernandez, 1973
File — Box: 3, item: 91
Scope and Contents
Biographical background, origin (San Antonio, Texas, 1919), time in the service (Army), working as a bartender in Pocatello, Idaho, working as a bartender in Burley, Idaho, Spanish-speaking families in Burley, Idaho, Latin-American Club, community action program, migrant workers, recruiters, Pedro Garcia and Rey Roselos, Spanish-speaking working for the government. Interviewed by Greg Coronado in Burley, Idaho. Spanish language transcript. 11 pages.
Dates:
1973