Oral History Interview

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Beulah Hebel was born in 1904 in Sullivan, Texas.

Interview conducted on 20 June 1987 by Roel Garza. Digital transfer completed on 3 December 2013 from the original analog cassette tape.

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Blas Quiroja was born in 1927 in McAllen, Texas.

Interview conducted in 1987 by Juan Cavazos. Digital transfer completed on 11 February 2014 from the original analog cassette tape.

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Bonnie Bell Edwards relates her life story. She mentions discrimination towards her in her work experience. She was born September 28, 1921, in Paris, Texas.

Interview conducted in 1987 by Crystal Marie Cantu. Digital transfer completed on 30 October 2013 from the original analog cassette tape.

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Candido Ferguson Longoria was born in 1907 in Kenedy, Texas.

Interview conducted in 1987 by Eddie Perez. Digital transfer completed on 7 January 2014 from the original analog cassette tape.

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Carl Frederick Griffin was born in 1913. He tells about his family, personal life and the Hidalgo-Reynosa International Bridge.

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Carolina Garcia was born in 1923 in Rio Grande City, Texas. Interview conducted in 1987 by Lucila Mendez. Digital transfer completed on 12 November 2013 from the original analog cassette tape.

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Celestino Bernal talks about his early childhood in Mexico and about his life as a farmer in Valle Hermoso, Tamaulipas, Mexico. Interview conducted in 1987 by Efrain Bernal. Digital transfer completed on 4 October 2013 from the analog cassette tape. Pan American University - Rocha.

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Celia Cuenca was born 19 October 1923. She talks about her early life. Interview conducted in 1987 by Merardo Macal. Digital transfer completed on 24 October 2013 from the original analog cassette tape.

Scope and Contents Celia Rocha was born in 1925 in General Teran, Nuevo Leon, Mexico. She talks about: growing up without a mother, not being able to go to school, entertainment, hurricane, flooding, working as a maid servant in Reynosa, Tamaulipas and being treated like family, working in the cotton fields in Valle Hermoso, Tamaulipas, her father running away during the Mexican Revolution because he did not want to commit atrocities, finding gold and copper when they would see a flame in the ground, wanting...

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Charles Edward Roi Cameron was born on July 6, 1906 in Gomez Farias, Tamaulipas. His name is Scottish. His father was Scottish and his mother was French Canadian. He talks about the Mexican Revolution. Interview conducted on 2 March 1988 by Robert E. Norton. Digital transfer completed on 20 September 2013 from the analog cassette tape. Hidalgo County Historical Commission.

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Charles W. Griffith records his observations about living in San Juan, Texas, since 1915.

Interview conducted on 29 April 1982 by Robert E. Norton. Digital transfer completed on 26 November 2013 from the original analog cassette tape. Hidalgo County Historical Commission.

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Charlie Edgar Langston was born in 1901 in Little Rock, Arkansas.

Interview conducted in 1987 by Patricia Pena. Digital transfer completed on 18 December 2013 from the original analog cassette tape.

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Chris Ortiz was born in 1909 in Mexico.

Interview conducted on 4 April 1987 by Sandra Cardenas. Digital transfer completed on 30 January 2014 from the original analog cassette tape.

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Clarita Flores tells her life story. She was born in Nuevo Leon, Mexico in 1905. Interview conducted in 1987 by Francisco Flores. Digital transfer completed on 7 November 2013 from the analog cassette tape.

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Claudio Tamez was born in 1929 in Donna, Texas.

Interview conducted in 1987 by Frank Flores. Digital transfer completed on 13 March 2014 from the original analog cassette tape.