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Oral History Interview

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 760 Collections and/or Records:

Evan Jones Rees Oral History, 1-29-1990

 File
Identifier: ELIBR-0027-00780
Scope and Contents

Interview conducted on 29 January 1990 by Robert E. Norton. Digital transfer completed on 19 February 2014 from the original analog cassette tape.

Dates: 1-29-1990

Everett Ray Hill Oral History, 1987

 File
Scope and Contents

Everett Ray Hill was born in 1914 in Wayne, Clearmont County, Ohio. He relates his life experiences.

First interview conducted in 1987 by Eduardo Rodriguez. Digital transfer completed on 6 December 2013 from the original analog cassette tape. Side two of the cassette tape is blank.

Second interview conducted in 1987 by Patricia Laura Pena. Digital transfer completed on 9 December 2013 from the original analog cassette tape.

Dates: 1987

Ewart Sterling Hawthorne

 Digital Record
Identifier: Oral history 00455

Ewart Sterling Hawthorne Oral History, 1-17-1994

 File
Identifier: ELIBR-0027-00455
Scope and Contents

Ewart Sterling Hawthorne tells about the end of the Civil War and its effects on his family, farm, and school life during horse and buggy days. He also talks about C.H. Swallow & Co. in land business and moving to the Valley.

Interview conducted on 17 January 1994 by Robert E. Norton. Digital transfer completed on 2 December 2013 from the original analog cassette tape. Hidalgo County Historical Commission.

Dates: 1-17-1994

Felicita Guerra

 Digital Record
Identifier: Oral history 00424

Felicita Guerra Oral History, 1987

 File
Identifier: ELIBR-0027-00424
Scope and Contents

Felicita Guerra was born in 1906 in Madero, Texas. Interview conducted in 1987 by Ana Maria Herrera. Digital transfer completed on 27 November 2013 from the original analog cassette tape.

Dates: 1987

Felix Dominguez

 Digital Record
Identifier: Oral history 00232

Felix Dominguez Oral History, 4-11-1987

 File
Identifier: ELIBR-0027-00232
Scope and Contents

Felix Dominguez talks about education and work. He was born on 09 September 1909, in El Rosario Ranch, Hidalgo County, Texas. Interview conducted on 11 April 1987 by Terrie Dominguez. Digital transfer completed on 25 October 2013 from the analog cassette tape.

Dates: 4-11-1987

Fidela R. Cantu

 Digital Record
Identifier: Oral history 00125

Fidela R. Cantu Oral History, 1987

 File
Identifier: ELIBR-0027-00125
Scope and Contents

Fidela R. Cantu talks about her family background, personal life, education, religion, social status, working conditions and her present life. Interview conducted in 1987 by Corina Cantu. Digital transfer completed on 9 October 2013 from the analog cassette tape.

Dates: 1987

Floyd Clay Everhard

 Digital Record
Identifier: Oral history 00261

Floyd Clay Everhard Oral History, 1-4-1991

 File
Identifier: ELIBR-0027-00261
Scope and Contents

Floyd Clay Everhard tells about his parents, early life in Missouri, his move to the Valley, the character of the Valley in the 1920's, the city of Pharr, personalities of the period, hurricanes, citrus industry and schools. He was born 2 April 1909 in Wentworth, Missouri.

Interview conducted on 4 January 1991 by Robert E. Norton. Digital transfer completed on 31 October 2013 from the original analog cassette tape. Hidalgo County Historical Commission.

Dates: 1-4-1991

Frances Gonzalez

 Digital Record
Identifier: Oral history 00391

Frances Gonzalez Oral History, 1987

 File
Identifier: ELIBR-0027-00391
Scope and Contents

Frances Gonzalez was born in 1920 in Marion, Texas. She talks about working at a cotton gin with her father. Interview conducted in 1987 by Sandra Irene Alvear. Digital transfer completed on 20 November 2013 from the analog cassette tape. Side two of cassette tape is blank.

Dates: 1987

Frances Loraine Jensen

 Digital Record
Identifier: Oral history 00505

Frances Loraine Jensen Oral History, 2-12-1985

 File
Identifier: ELIBR-0027-00505
Scope and Contents

Frances Loraine Jensen was born in 1924. She talks about moving to the Valley from Kansas and her observations on Valley agriculture.

Interview conducted on 12 February 1985 by Robert E. Norton. Digital transfer completed on 12 December 2013 from the original analog cassette tape.

Dates: 2-12-1985

Frances Wood Borman

 Digital Record
Identifier: Oral history 00094

Frances Wood Borman Oral History, 8-26-1993

 File
Identifier: ELIBR-0027-00094
Scope and Contents

Frances Wood Borman tells of her family moving to the Valley from the North in the early part of the century. She describes family values, her way of life as a child and young housewife. Interview conducted on 21 July and 26 August 1993 by Betty Fogarty. Digital transfer completed on 7 October 2013 from the analog cassette tape. Hidalgo County Historical Commission.

Dates: 8-26-1993

Francisca Aguilar

 Digital Record
Identifier: Oral history 00009

Francisca Aguilar Oral History, 1987

 File
Identifier: ELIBR-0027-00009
Scope and Contents

Francisca Aguilar talks about prices of items, entertainment and transportation. Interview conducted in Spanish by Juan Martin Guerra in 1987. Digital transfer completed on 01 October 2013 from the original analog cassette tape.

Dates: 1987

Francisca M. Castro Oral History, 1987

 File
Identifier: ELIBR-0027-00159
Scope and Contents

Francisca M. Castro talks about where she was born and what her life in Mexico was like. nterview conducted in 1987 by Augustine Farias.

Dates: 1987

Francisca M. Castro - Part 01

 Digital Record
Identifier: Francisca M. Castro - Part 01

Francisca M. Castro - Part 02

 Digital Record
Identifier: Francisca M. Castro - Part 02

Francisca M. Castro - Part 03

 Digital Record
Identifier: Francisca M. Castro - Part 03

Francisca M. Castro - Part 04

 Digital Record
Identifier: Francisca M. Castro - Part 04

Francisca M. Castro - Part 05

 Digital Record
Identifier: Francisca M. Castro - Part 05

Francisca M. Castro - Part 06

 Digital Record
Identifier: Francisca M. Castro - Part 06

Francisca Olvera

 Digital Record
Identifier: Oral history 00680