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Found in 90 Collections and/or Records:

Carballo, Janet; Fazzoni, Martha R (friend/friend). Discovery Green Park, 2009-12-01T11:30:00

 File — Interview-id MBY006013
Interview Description Janet Carballo (27) y su amiga Martha Fazzoni (43) hablan de sus vidas en los E.E.U.U. [Janet Carballo (27) and friend Martha Fazzoni (43) talks about their lives in the United States.] Facilitator Subject Log 01:00 Janet nacio en Estado de Mexico, pero se mudo a la frontera - Tamaulipas - cuando tenia 10 años. Tiene un año en los Estados Unidos. 02:40 Martha nacio en Montevideo, Uruguay y se mudo a los Estados Unidos hace siete...
Dates: 2009-12-01T11:30:00

Carillo, Antonio C; Culver, Sara (interviewee/interviewer). Yuma County Main Library, 2010-01-25T15:30:00

 File — Interview-id MBY006157
Interview Description Antonio Carillo tells facilitator Sara Culver about coming to the US from Zacatecas Mexico. He worked alongside his parents picking lemons while learning English and then earning a bachelor's degree. Antonio now teaches literature. Facilitator Subject Log 00:40 Antonio remembers coming to the US from Mexico with his parents on their visa on November 9, 1982. They immediately went to work picking lemons. Antonio was thrilled at first but then...
Dates: 2010-01-25T15:30:00

Contreras, Juan; Mendez, Juan G. (friend/friend). Flores Library, 2009-12-16T12:00:00

 File — Interview-id MBY006063
Interview Description Juan Mendez (25) talks with Juan Contreras (26) about crossing the border from Mexico to the United States and about the differences between life in Mexico and the United States and what they miss about Mexico. Facilitator Subject Log 1:44 En que trabajas? construcción but jobs have slowed down 5:08 JM goes to martial arts school; black belt; wants to teach martial arts classes 14:00 The story of why JC wanted to come...
Dates: 2009-12-16T12:00:00

Corzo, Miguel Angel; Corzo, Xavier (father, son). East L.A. Public Library, 2010-02-21T14:30:00

 File — Interview-id MBY006223
Interview Description Miguel Angel Corzo (67) talks with his son Xavier Corzo (35) about his life and his work. Facilitator Subject Log 02:40 Miguel was an only child. He recalls spending time with his aunts, uncles and cousins in Chiapas when he was younger. 06:20 Miguel talks about his mother Joséfina Corzo and her life's story. 08:40 Miguel talks about his experience attending UCLA when he was 19-years-old. 16:00 Miguel...
Dates: 2010-02-21T14:30:00

Cubillas, Nora; Herrera, Rita (amiga/amiga). Discovery Green Park, 2009-12-01T12:30:00

 File — Interview-id MBY006014
Interview Description Nora y Rita hablan sobre sus vidas, su familia, y la niñez. Nora and Rita talk about their lives, their family, and childhood. Facilitator Subject Log 1:13 La boda fue el momento mas feliz para Nora. Getting married was Nora's happiest moment. 4:30 Rita vinó a los EEUU hace 15 años. Empezó trabajar en 2002 y puede recordar discriminación. Ella encanta trabajar con niños. Los niños son inocentes. Rita came...
Dates: 2009-12-01T12:30:00

Daley, Elvia; Elizondo, Horacio (friend/friend). Discovery Green Park, 2009-11-19T16:30:00

 File — Interview-id MBY005977
Interview Description Elvia Daley (48) habla con amigo Horacio Elizondo (50) de su vida en Monterrey, Mexico y su carrera como banquera. [Elvia Daley (48) talks with friend Horacio Elizondo (50) about her life in Monterrey, Mexico and her career as a banker.] Facilitator Subject Log 00:45 Elvia nacio en Monterry, Mexico y vivio en Mexico hasta los 20 años. Tuvo 7 hermanos y 6 hermanas. 08:40 Elvia describir su primer recuerdo cuando su familia compro...
Dates: 2009-11-19T16:30:00

De La Cruz, Lourdes; De La Cruz, Hector; De La Cruz, Claudia; De La Cruz, Alejandro (mother/grandfather/daughter/son). East L.A. Public Library, 2010-02-15T17:30:00

 File — Interview-id MBY006197
Interview Description Lourdes (62) y Hector De La Cruz(65) hablan con sus hijos Claudia (41) y Alejandro De La Cruz de cuando se conocieron, la boda que tuvieron y el primer embarazo de Lourdes. [Lourdes (62) & Hector (65) De La Cruz talk with children Claudia (41) and Alejandro (28) about the first time they met, their marriage and their first child.] Facilitator Subject Log 01:55 Lourdes cuenta la historia de cuando primer conocio a Hector....
Dates: 2010-02-15T17:30:00

de la Rosa, Elpidia del Pilar Hernandez; Valencia, Loana del Pilar (mother/daughter). East L.A. Public Library, 2010-02-12T11:30:00

 File — Interview-id MBY006180
Interview Description Elpidia del Pilar Hernandez de la Rosa (69) habla con su hija Loana del Pilar Valencia (41) de su vida en Tepec, Mexico y su amor del rock n roll. [Elpidia del Pilar Hernandez de la Rosa (69) talks with her daughter Loana del Pilar Valencia (41) about her life in Tepec, Mexico and her love for rock n roll.] Facilitator Subject Log 01:20 Pilar habla de los juegos que jugaban ella y sus primas en Tepec, Mexico. 03:00 Pilar empieza...
Dates: 2010-02-12T11:30:00

Fernández, Angel O.; Fernandez, Maria Elena (father/daughter). East L.A. Public Library, 2010-02-12T10:30:00

 File — Interview-id MBY006179
Interview Description Angel Oviedo Fernández, de 82 años, es entrevistado por su hija, Maria Elena Fernández, de 44 años, acerca de su vida en la ciudad de Mexico, su mudanza a los Estados Unidos y las inversiones gracias las cuales salió adelante. [Angel Oviedo Fernández, 82, is interviewed by his daughter Maria Elena Fernández, 44, about his life growing up in Mexico City, his move to the United States, and the investments through which he became economically stable.] ...
Dates: 2010-02-12T10:30:00

Fernandez, Guillermo A; Fernandez, Norma E (father, daughter). East L.A. Public Library, 2010-03-03T11:30:00

 File — Interview-id MBY006263
Interview Description Guillermo Fernandez (86) habla con su hija Norma E. Fernandez (27) de su vida. [Guillermo Fernandez (86) talks with his daughter Norma E. Fernandez (27) about his life.] Facilitator Subject Log 01:40 Guillermo cuenta historias de su niñez. Fue criado en Pachuca y vivio en un rancho cuando tenia cinco años. 06:00 Guillermo llego a los Estados Unidos en los 40's como bracero. Cuente de su primera experiencia. 09:00...
Dates: 2010-03-03T11:30:00