| 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 45 |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Setname |
uum_hoh |
| ID |
893543 |
| OCR Text |
Show OHI Esperanzo y Gavino Aguayo sS:43 we ended up playing wit h mostly sohomores . Becuase I think Me and Mantoya were t he only j uniors. He was pi.tchi ng and I was catching. We didn't have a ny s enio~s. Because the school wasn't that big.So when1hey .all go,. you know, other schools had alot of other more kids. L Was this Bingham High. GA Y-eah, - that was Bingham-High. There _wasn't that big of a school at that time. Not like now. Now, they've got a thousand kids or something. Of course, its down in West Jordan. At that time, Bingham High reallt wasn't that big. It was just a small school. Not too many kids. There was not - especially boys. There wasn't the bys. E Alot of girls but no boys. Yeah. L Did that corranunity - Mostly Mexican- Dink}Nille, that was mostly Mexican, did they stick together pretty much. Did everybody know each other. E Oh definitely. In fact, like~ say, the friendships are still there. You meet each other, still, and it's like. Gosh, I come home. It's just - Oh, GA I . think actually the whole thing up there. We've got friends. Like I say, -all through town. People who lived up in Highland or odwn in Bingham. Like the ones I '··-:.: worked with, I've known them all my life. L WHo are some of these older guys that you know. Thatyou<all as friends fro~thos~ days. |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s64j2mvp/893543 |
