Title |
Clotilda "Tilly" Gomez, Hispanic Oral Histories, Accn 1369 |
Creator |
Gomez, Clotilda "Tilly", 1918- |
Contributor |
Kelen, Leslie G., 1949- |
Date |
1984 |
Spatial Coverage |
Midvale, Salt Lake, Utah, United States; Burley, Cassia, Idaho, United States |
Subject |
Gomez, Clotilda "Tilly", 1918--Interviews; Mexican Americans--Utah--Interviews; Agricultural laborers; Emigration and immigration; Race discrimination; Zion's Co-operative Mercantile Institution |
Description |
Gomez (b. 1918) tells about her father's experience in the Mexican revolution, immigration to the United States, and work as a farm laborer in Burley, Idaho. She recalls her childhood in Midvale, Utah, and describes the various ethnic groups in her neighborhood. Other topics covered include life during the Depression, discrimination, and modeling for ZCMI. Interviewed by Leslie Kelen, 34 pages. |
Collection Number and Name |
ACCN 1369, Hispanic Oral Histories, 1984-1987 |
Type |
Text |
Format |
application/pdf |
Extent |
34 pages |
Language |
eng |
Rights |
|
Relation |
http://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv46923/ |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s68q1514 |
Topic |
Hispanic Americans; Emigration and immigration; Agricultural laborers; Zion's Co-operative Mercantile Institution |
Genre |
oral histories (literary works) |
Setname |
uum_hoh |
ID |
1531082 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s68q1514 |