Box 3
Container
Contains 28 Results:
Mr. Manuel F. Lopez, 1973
File — Box: 3, item: 92
Scope and Contents
Biographical background, origin (Beeville County, Texas), service (Army), working for the Del Monte Company, organizing programs in Brigham City, Utah, starting a thrift store, Head Start Program, NYC Program, reorganizing the Migrant Program in Idaho, need for Health Clinics in Idaho, migrant labor camp conditions, migrant workers, migrant children's education, Chicano family unit. Interviewed by Greg Coronado in Burley, Idaho. 21 pages.
Dates:
1973
Manuel F. Lopez, 1973
File — Box: 3, item: 93-94
Scope and Contents
Social work and commission appointments, OEO Region X, Director of CAP in Burley, Idaho, Mexican-American Affairs Organization, GI Forum, Veterans' Outreach Program, cooperatives, Campaign of Human Development, consulting in Utah, problems of Chicanos, Jesse Boreno and Julio Perez, Governor Andrus, voter registration, success in organizing. Interviewed by Greg Coronado in Burley, Idaho. 20 pages. Chicanos outside of Texas, Chicano assimilation, Chicano leadership, Chicano...
Dates:
1973
Joe Romero, 1973
File — Box: 3, item: 95
Scope and Contents
Working for the Paris Zinc Company, herding sheep for the Coalville & Blanding Company, working in the Bingham mines, American troops working in the mines, strikes at Bingham mines, relationship between Mexicans and Puerto Ricans, other families from New Mexico in Bingham, conditions during the Depression, differences between New Mexico and Bingham, dancing in Bingham, different nationalities living in Lark, running a machine for the US Mine. Interviewed by Bernice Martinez and Greg...
Dates:
1973
Tony Rodriguez, 1973
File — Box: 3, item: 96
Scope and Contents
Biographical background, origin (Truchas, New Mexico, 1920), education, working in the civilian Conservation Corps camps, working in WPA, drafted into the service (Army), labor work in Los Alamos, New Mexico, working in the US Mines in Bingham, Mine Mill Union, working for the Gallagher Tire Company, social activities, mining strikes in Bingham, earlier education and teachers, working for the US Mine and Kennecott, ownership of land in Bingham. Interviewed by Bernice Martinez and Greg Coronado...
Dates:
1973
Gerardo Melendez, 1973
File — Box: 3, item: 97
Scope and Contents
Biographical background, origin (Lajas, Puerto Rico, 1925), working in the sugar cane in Puerto Rico, recruitment of Puerto Ricans by the Utah Copper Division, working on the track gang, recreation, relationship between Puerto Ricans and Mexicans, various positions held in Kennecott Copper Mine, comparison between Puerto Rican and Mexican food, relationship between different nationalities in Bingham, National Guard, Puerto Rican food, Puerto Rican cultural idiosyncrasies. Interviewed by Bernice...
Dates:
1973
Mr. Harold Nielsen, 1972
File — Box: 3, item: 98
Scope and Contents
Arrival in Bingham (1919), experiences encountered dealing with the foreign population, Jewish families in Bingham, Italian families in Bingham, anti-foreign activity around the Valley, social activities of Italians, Greeks in Bingham, father's reaction to different nationalities, story of "Lopez", prostitution in Bingham, Mexican families in Dinkyville (1940), Italian, Greek and Mexican students, conflict with language, influx of Puerto Ricans into Bingham (1946), marrying Greek women from...
Dates:
1972
Jesus Avila, 1973
File — Box: 3, item: 99
Scope and Contents
Dances in Copperfield, union (American Federal National Labor), US Mine, medical problems, origin (Michoacan, Mexico, 1904), Pueblo, Colorado, Denver Rio Grande, Salt Lake City, Utah, US Mine, Mexican dances, International Workers of the World, Catholic Church, Union y Patria, Sociedad Mutualista Miguel Aleman, Mexican Consul, Mexican celebrations, police (jail experience), discrimination. Interviewed by Greg Coronado in Lark, Utah. Spanish language transcript. 28 pages.
Dates:
1973
Jesus Avila, 1973
File — Box: 3, item: 100-101
Scope and Contents
Mexican Consul, reason for changing the Comisiones Honorificas, problems with the law, history of Mexico, discussion of the word Chicano, discrimination, Braceros, labor unions. Interviewed by Greg Coronado and Bernice Martinez in Lark, Utah. Spanish language transcript. 26 pages. Union of Patria Organization, convention held at Texas, Mutualista Ignacion Sargoza, Alianza Hispana Americana, Union Proteccion y Patria, 1947, discipline in the organization, finances of the...
Dates:
1973