Acosta, Dulce; Acosta, Ricardo (wife, husband). East L.A. Public Library, 2010-03-06T15:30:00
Interview Description
Wife and Husband Dulce Acosta, 35, and Ricardo Acosta, 31, talk about their families, their childhood, their religious beliefs, and their marriage.
1:00 DA talks about the traditions passed on to her by her family and talks about her favorite relatives.
3:15 DA tells a story passed on to her by her grandmother.
4:20 DA describes the neighborhood where she grew up and the childhood games she used to play.
5:50 DA talks about the vices she was exposed to when she attended high school in East Los Angeles.
6:55 RA talks about his ethnic heritage and recalls some of his family trips to Mexico.
9:10 RA discusses some of his religious views.
10:11 RA and DA talk about meeting each other for the first time and their marriage.
Dates
- Creation: 2010-03-06T15:30:00
Language of Materials
Interview in English
Topical
- Birth
- Children
- Christmas
- Engagements
- Extended Family
- Marriage
- Parents
- QuinceaƱera
- Schools
- Students
- Urban Life
- childhood games
- cohorts (groups of friends)
- family characters
- family naming and nicknames
- family reunions
- family trips and excursions
- memories of growing up
- personal experiences
- political beliefs and practices
- religious beliefs and practices
- school day memories
- schoolyard games
- spouse
Repository Details
Part of the Benson Latin American Collection, The University of Texas at Austin Repository
2300 Red River Street
Austin Texas 78712 United States
(512) 495-4578
bensonspecialcollections@austin.utexas.edu