| Title |
Spanish speaking peoples in Utah, oral histories: book 1, numbers 1 through 10 |
| Alternative Title |
Jose Medel, Salt Lake City, Utah: an interview by Vincent Mayer, October 9, 1970; Louis Amador, Salt Lake City, Utah: an interview by Vince Mayer, Greg Thompson and Floyd O'Neil, December 3 and 8, 1970; Mrs. Francis Yañez, Salt Lake City, Utah: an interview by Vincent Mayer, May 21, 1971; Señor Santos Cabrerra, Salt Lake City, Utah: an interview by Vincent Mayer, January 4, 1971; Mrs. Ellen Córdova, Salt Lake City, Utah: an interview by Bernice Martínez, June 15, 1973; Mr. Francisco Solario, Salt Lake City, Utah: an interview by Floyd A. O'Neil and Vincent Mayer, December 19, 1970; Jesús and Agapito Castillo, Salt Lake City, Utah: an interview by Vincent Mayer, June 13, 1971 |
| Creator |
Medel, José, 1907- ; Amador, Louis, 1908- ; Yañez, Mrs. Francis, 1886- ; Cabrerra, Santos, 1886- ; Córdova, Ellen, 1904- ; Solario, Francisco, 1910- ; Castillo, Jesús, 1924- ; Castillo, Agapito, 1923- |
| Contributor |
University of Utah. American West Center; Mayer, Vincent, 1944- ; Thompson, Gregory C. (Gregory Coyne), 1943-; O'Neil, Floyd A.; Martínez, Bernice |
| Publisher |
Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
| Date |
1970-10-09; 1970-12-03; 1970-12-08; 1970-12-19; 1971-01-04; 1971-05-21; 1971-06-13; 1973-06-15 |
| Date Digital |
2015-01-15 |
| Spatial Coverage |
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5780993/ |
| Subject |
Mexican Americans--Utah--History; Mexican Americans--Utah--Biography; Mexican Americans--Utah--Social conditions; Chicano movement--Utah |
| Keywords |
Migrant workers; Farm labor; Railroad workers; Mexican Americans; Mexican Revolution; Labor movement; Catholic Church; Guadalupe Mission; Miners; Utah Copper; Chicano; Mexican Civic Center; Mexican consuls; Discrimination; Mexican immigrants |
| Description |
Transcript of interviews held in 1970, 1971 and 1973 at Salt Lake City with various Hispanic residents of Utah: Jose Medel (b. 1907), Lous Amador (b. 1908); Mrs. Francis Yañez (b. 1886); Santos Cabrerra (b. 1886); Mrs. Ellen Córdova (b. 1904); Francisco Solario (b. 1910); ; Jesús and Agapito Castillo (b. 1923 and 1924). From: Spanish Speaking Peoples in Utah, oral histories, Interviews no. 1 - 7, 8 - 10 |
| 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/s6mw46tt |
| Topic |
Mexican Americans--Biography; Mexican Americans--Social conditions; Chicano movement |
| Setname |
uum_sspu |
| ID |
1038425 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6mw46tt |
| Title |
Page 69 |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Setname |
uum_sspu |
| ID |
1038162 |
| OCR Text |
Show INTERVIEW: Louis Amador Page 3 LA: brother-in-law at the same time. I say well, I told Bernardo what do you think? He says, 'Well, he says, I don't think it would hurt to see him, we're not qoing nothing right now. Let 1 s see what he 1 s got in mind, ;··this Jim. 1 So we went up to the Walker Bank he was on the twelft..'l floor the man who hit the door he used to he used to common poor people. There was a secretary or receptionist or whatever they call the government they pretty strict. They have something like that. He says well what can I do for you. I look at him I f~el kind of bad. I told my partner, I says, 'Let's get out of here.' Well, let's see. Well, we come up to see Jim Marsh, we didn't call him Mr., maybe that's why she g~t sore. We come up to see him, Jim Marsh. He like, well, you know, how the miner man is, he don't pull no punches, and he's not a scared if the grounds coming to him he's a scared let him come that's the only thing in my heart give me. But we never pull punches especially .•• I say well we come to see Jim Marsh. You got an appointment? not he I say, 'No, he called me.' Did he call you? I say, 'yeah.' At that time he opened the door and say well there you are, you horse trader. And she look at me and look at him, says come in, he says, 'I been waiting for you.' He was pretty rough too, see, he was one of us. He was engineer, he has |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6mw46tt/1038162 |