| Title |
Lucy and Juan Hernandez, Hispanic Oral Histories, Accn 1369 |
| Creator |
Hernandez, Lucy and Juan, 1902- |
| Contributor |
Kelen, Leslie G., 1949- |
| Date |
1987 |
| Spatial Coverage |
Mexico; California, United States; Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States |
| Subject |
Hernandez, Lucy and Juan, 1902--Interviews; Agricultural laborers; Emigration and immigration |
| Description |
Juan Hernandez (b. 1902) tells the interpreter that he came to this country in 1917 because he wanted to find a job. His father had been killed in the revolution and he was the sole support of his family. He describes being a farm laborer in California before going to work for the railroad. Lucy (b. 1910) describes being a child in Mexico during the revolution and coming to the United States with her parents. Other topics covered include traveling in the West, a strike, marriage and childbirth, the Depression, and life in Ogden, Utah. Interviewed by Leslie Kelen, 70 pages. |
| Collection Number and Name |
ACCN 1369, Hispanic Oral Histories, 1984-1987 |
| Type |
Text |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Extent |
70 pages |
| Language |
eng |
| Rights |
 |
| Relation |
http://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv46923/ |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s67q43z7 |
| Topic |
Hispanic Americans; Emigration and immigration |
| Genre |
oral histories (literary works) |
| Setname |
uum_hoh |
| ID |
1531645 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s67q43z7 |
