| Title |
Esperanza and Gavino Aguayo, No. 1, Hispanic Oral Histories, Accn 1369 |
| Creator |
Aguayo, Esperanza, 1932-; Aguayo, Gavino |
| Contributor |
Kelen, Leslie G., 1949- |
| Date |
1985-02-06 |
| Date Digital |
2016-05-02 |
| Spatial Coverage |
Bingham, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States |
| Subject |
Mexican Americans--Utah--Interviews; Aguayo, Esperanza, 1932- --Interviews; Aguayo, Gavnio--Interviews; Discrimination against Mexican Americans; Emigration and immigration--Social aspects |
| Access Rights |
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| Description |
Transcript (102 pages) of part 1 of 2 of interviews by Leslie Kelen with Esperanza and Gavnio Aguayo, on February 6, 1985 and February 25, 1985. |
| Collection Number and Name |
ACCN 1369, Hispanic Oral Histories, 1984-1987 |
| Abstract |
Esperanza Aguaya (b. 1932) recalls her parents and their stories about various revolutions in Mexico. She explains how her parents came here from Mexico intending to stay one year and never went back. She and her brother, Gavino, remember their childhood in Bingham, a small mining town in Utah. Topics discussed include the differences in what girls and boys were allowed to do, street games, Hispanic culture, school, neighbors and friends from various ethnic groups, living conditions in Bingham, and racial/ethnic discrimination. |
| Type |
Text |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Extent |
102 pages |
| Language |
eng |
| Rights |
 |
| Rights Holder |
For further information please contact Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah at spcreference@lists.utah.edu or (801)581-8863 or 295 South 1500 East, 4th Floor, Salt Lake City, Utah 84112 |
| Relation |
http://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv46923 |
| Scanning Technician |
Mazi Rakhsha |
| Conversion Specifications |
Original scanned with Kirtas 2400 and saved as 400 ppi uncompressed TIFF. PDF generated by Adobe Acrobat Pro X for CONTENTdm display |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s64j2mvp |
| Topic |
Mexican Americans; Emigration and immigration--Social aspects |
| Genre |
oral histories (literary works) |
| Setname |
uum_hoh |
| ID |
893604 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s64j2mvp |
| Title |
Page 16 |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Setname |
uum_hoh |
| ID |
893514 |
| OCR Text |
Show OHI Espera-zo y Gavino Aguaho s2:14 EA No, the apartment houses were the very first. GA That's when we come-- EA Th at,s whe n my sister was born. My older si. ster was born in there. That pace. And then we moved. To Dinkiville GA Yeah, that was Telegraph. EA What we first moved to was Telegraph, it was called. And then we moved to Dinkerville and that's thehouse I was born in. In 1932. And when I was about 3 months old. It cuaght on fire and the whole thing burned. All we saved wa one old trunk with old •• GA •• with nothing ••• EA With old things, of just junk. in it. And. my mother had everything packed becuase they were, you know, -- In fact, sheused to say, she had all my baby clothes beaause she didn't want me to use it becuase they were going to go back to Mexico. They were going. And everything burned. L It burned fast. EA It went fast. They said. They didn't take nothing out, huh? GA No, we just got out, that's all. I rermnember thel'.abbits in the back. That they had. Not us, it was- I think it was because that's his house. EA They ha.djust moved from there. GA Yeah, they had the rabbit hutch in themck. i rememer going to school the next year with the girls shoues because that's -- I come out wihtout shoes. And - remember? Who was the family taht .•. |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s64j2mvp/893514 |
