Oral history interview with Priscilla Johnson, conducted by Camille Romero (transcript)

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Title Oral history interview with Priscilla Johnson, conducted by Camille Romero (transcript)
Creator Johnson, Priscilla
Contributor Romero, Camille; Genealogical Society Of Hispanic America, Utah Chapter
Date 2021-03-28
Spatial Coverage New Mexico, United States; Lark, Salt Lake, Utah, United States; Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
Subject Johnson, Priscilla--Interviews; Lark (Utah); Catholic Church; Hispanic Americans; New Mexico; Arizona; Sex discrimination against women
Keywords Latinx Identity
Description Priscilla Johnson discusses growing up in a Spanish speaking household in New Mexico and her father's military service. She recounts learning English in elementary school and moving to Lark, Utah when her father worked as a miner. Her family then moved to Midvale. Johnson furthered her education in computer technology and worked as a programmer for Utah Power and Light, American Stores, and Intel. She discusses issues that she faced working as a woman in the information technology field, and the importance she places on education for herself and her family.
Type Text
Genre oral histories (literary works)
Format application/pdf
Extent 14 pages
Rights
Rights Holder Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
ARK ark:/87278/s6cwfnwr
Collection Name Construyendo Latinidad
State New Mexico; Utah
City Salt Lake City; Lark
Setname uum_cliw
ID 1722963
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6cwfnwr
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