Mining
Subject
Subject Source: general
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
De Leon, Leon; De Leon, Reuben R (father/son). East L.A. Public Library, 2010-02-13T16:30:00
File — Interview-id MBY006190
Interview Description
Leon De Leon (89) talks to his son Reuben R De Leon (40) about his life. Facilitator Subject Log 00:58 Leon talks about being born in Lompoc, CA, but also living in Mexico until he was 7-years-old. 07:50 Leon talks about becoming a signal-man in the Navy. He talks about why he joined the military. 12:30 Leon joined the Merchant Marines and talks about the scariest moment he ever had on a ship. He tells the story about...
Dates:
2010-02-13T16:30:00
Redondo Lorona, Mary; Lorona Stuart, Lenore. Yuma County Main Library, 2010-01-10T11:30:00
File — Interview-id MBY006091
Interview Description
Mary Lorona (95) talks with her daughter, Lenore Stuart (63) about their family's history in Yuma and shares favorite family stories. She talks at length about the family piano. Facilitator Subject Log 01:46 Mary recalls starting the Yuma Historical Society. She explains why it is important for her to pass on the family stories. 04:32 Mary explains where her love of history came from. Her great aunt nana used to take her to the...
Dates:
2010-01-10T11:30:00