Manuel Garcia, Hispanic Oral Histories, Accn 1369

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Title Manuel Garcia, Hispanic Oral Histories, Accn 1369
Creator Garcia, Manuel, 1909-
Contributor Kelen, Leslie G., 1949-
Date 1985
Spatial Coverage Mexico
Subject Garcia, Manuel, 1909--Interviews; Mexican Americans--Utah--Interviews; American citizenship; Emigration and immigration; Race discrimination
Description Garcia (b. 1909) talks about his birth in Mexico and recalls stories of family life there. The family came to the United States when Manuel was about five years old because his father got work on the railroad. Other topics include bandits, medical problems, divorce and custody, discrimination, being a musician, working for the railroad, the Depression, neighborhood disturbances, becoming an American citizen, troubles with women, and descriptions of various people in his life. Interviewed by Leslie Kelen, 108 pages.
Collection Number and Name ACCN 1369, Hispanic Oral Histories, 1984-1987
Type Text
Format application/pdf
Extent 108 pages
Language eng
Rights
Relation http://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv46923/
ARK ark:/87278/s6dg1wp5
Topic Hispanic Americans; Emigration and immigration
Genre oral histories (literary works)
Setname uum_hoh
ID 1531081
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6dg1wp5
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