| Title |
Spanish speaking peoples in Utah, oral histories: book 8, numbers 81 through 90 |
| Alternative Title |
Juan and Margarita Villalobos, Midvale, Utah: an interview by Bernice Martinez and Greg Coronado, March 18, 1973; Mr. and Mrs. Isidro Marrufo, Salt Lake City, Utah: an interview by Bernice Martinez, March 13, 1973; Mr. and Mrs. Joe B. Pacheco, Salt Lake City, Utah: an interview by Bernice Martinez [March 14, 1973]; Roberto Nieves, Salt Lake City, Utah: an interview by Bernice Martinez and Greg Coronado, March 14, 1973; Mr. Paul Archuleta, La Plata Canyon, Colorado: an interview by John R. Tapia [Sept. 21, 1973]; Mr. and Mrs. Ernesto Lujan, Salt Lake City, Utah: an interview by Bernice Martinez, April 28, 1973; Edmund V. Lopez, Salt Lake City, Utah: an interview by Bernice Martinez, April 29, 1973; Jose Elon and Maria Martinez, Salt Lake City, Utah: an interview by Bernice Martinez, April 29, 1973 |
| Creator |
Villalobos, Juan, 1900- ; Villalobos, Margarita, 1916- ; Marrufo, Isidro, 1903- ; Marrufo, Inez Conrriquez, 1906-1992; Pacheco, Joe B., 1903- ; Pacheco, Elvira Lovato, 1903- ; Nieves, Roberto, 1919- ; Archuleta, Paul, 1919- ; Lujan, Ernesto, 1903- ; Lopez, Edmund V., 1909- ; Martinez, Jose Elon, 1912- ; Martinez, Maria, 1909- |
| Contributor |
University of Utah. American West Center; Martínez, Bernice; Coronado, Greg, 1946-2012 |
| Publisher |
Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
| Date |
1973-03-13; 1973-03-14; 1973-03-18; 1973-04-28; 1973-04-29; 1973-09-21 |
| Date Digital |
2015-01-15 |
| Spatial Coverage |
Midvale, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5778244/ ; Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5780993/ ; Bingham Canyon, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/8604824/ ; Los Angeles. Los Angeles County, California, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5368361/ ; La Plata County, Colorado, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5427717/ |
| Subject |
Puerto Rican Americans--Utah--History; Puerto Rican Americans--Utah--Biography; Puerto Rican Americans--Utah--Social conditions; Mexican Americans--Utah--History; Mexican Americans--Utah--Biography; Mexican Americans--Utah--Social conditions; Mexican Americans--California--History; Mexican Americans--California--Biography; Mexican Americans--California--Social conditions; Chicano movement--Utah |
| Keywords |
Miners; Copper mines; Copper miners; Discrimination; Great Depression; Ethnic relations; Chicanos; Farm labor; Agricultural laborers; Railroad workers; Mexican Revolution; Mexican traditions; SOCIO; Catholic Church; Guradalupe Mission; Mexican immigrants; Mexican American children--Education; Restaurants; Civilian Conservation Corps |
| Description |
Transcript of interviews held in 1973 at Salt Lake City and Midvale, Utah, and La Plata Canyon, Colorado, with several Hispanic residents of Utah: Juan and Margarita Villalobos of Midvale (b. 1900 and 1916); Mr. and Mrs. Isidro and Inez Marrufo (b. 1903 and 1906); Mr. and Mrs. Joe B. Pacheco; Roberto Nieves (b. 1919); Mr. Paul Archuleta (b. 1919); Mr. and Mrs. Ernesto Lujan; Edmund V. Lopez (b. 1909); Jose Elon Martinez (b. 1912) and and Maria (b. 1909). Some interviews are in Spanish |
| Type |
Text |
| Genre |
oral histories (literary works) |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Language |
eng; spa |
| Rights |
 |
| Relation |
For description of each interview, see: http://nwda.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv23580 |
| Scanning Technician |
Matt Wilkinson |
| Conversion Specifications |
Original scanned with Kirtas 2400 and saved as 400 ppi uncompressed TIFF. PDF generated by Adobe Acrobat Pro 10 for CONTENTdm display |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6qn7xgp |
| Topic |
Puerto Ricans--Biography; Puerto Ricans--Social conditions; Mexican Americans--Biography; Mexican Americans--Social conditions; Chicano movement |
| Setname |
uum_sspu |
| ID |
1037815 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6qn7xgp |
| Title |
Page 257 |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Setname |
uum_sspu |
| ID |
1037775 |
| OCR Text |
Show INTERVIEW: Lopez Page 15 hold that job up to now. B I Do you remember your wages when you were working for the Burlington Line? EL It was 32~ cents an hour then, for the railroad, for the Burlington line, and then when I got me the job with the Union Pacific then it was 35 cents an hour. BM And how about when you became a section foreman, did you make more money then? EL Oh yes, then I was getting $173 a month, then I was getting money payment you know, wages, $173 a month as a foreman, and from there on, you know from time to time the ... the wages coming up, coming up, little by little, little by little ... up to now is like now, I am getting $37 a day, up to now. BM Was ... how was the job of section foreman different from your other labor work? What did the section foreman do? E Well, the section foreman he is in charge of mayb~ two, three, four, five men, depends on how many men they allow you to have, and ... the ... roadmaster tells you what to do and where to do it, what kind of job you have to do, and whatever it is supposed to be done for the railroad on the railroad, but the foreman, he is in charge of his men, he has the responsibility of his men do his work. BM Were there any other Mexican foremans tl-at you work with? |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6qn7xgp/1037775 |