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Subject Source: general

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Garzon, Amalia Veronica; Walters, Anna (interviewee/facilitator). Yuma County Main Library, 2010-01-25T12:30:00

 File — Interview-id MBY006155
Interview Description Facilitator Anna Walters (27) interviews Amalia Garzon (52) about her life story, from growing up in Ecuador, coming to the US, being a mother, and receiving her education and degrees. Facilitator Subject Log 00:46 Amalia was born in Ecuador. She talks about her family and childhood there. She was closest with her cousin, Grace. 14:57 Amalia's life turned out much different than she expected. She learned English very early on,...
Dates: 2010-01-25T12:30:00
Found in Subjects:  undocumented
Found in Notes:  for autism.

17:10 Amalia was undocumented for her first 5 years in the US. After getting her papers

Hernandez, José F; Hernandez, Marie-Theresa (father/daughter). Discovery Green Park, 2009-11-21T10:30:00

 File — Interview-id MBY005984
Interview Description José F. Hernandez (86) talks with his daughter Marie-Theresa hernandez (57) about being a funeral home owner in Rosenberg, Texas. Facilitator Subject Log 00:50 José talks about his parents being from Cahuilla, Mexico. His parents were Julia Nieto and Laro Hernandez. José was only a month old when his parents moved to Texas. 04:00 José talks about being a bazooka man in the Army when he was stationed in Japan. He enlisted in the...
Dates: 2009-11-21T10:30:00
Found in Subjects:  undocumented
Found in Notes:  undocumented immigrant at the time, but is now a naturalized citizen.

07:20 José talks about graduating from