Yuma, Arizona
Subject
Subject Source: general
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Amavisca-Singh, JoAnn; Rios, Jorge (interviewee/interviewer). Yuma County Main Library, 2010-01-18T15:30:00
File — Interview-id MBY006128
Interview Description
Facilitator Jorge Rios interviews JoAnn Amavisca-Singh about her family who were pioneers in Yuma, Arizona. Facilitator Subject Log 02:10 JoAnn remembers her childhood in Yuma--going to the movies on Saturday and playing with her sister. 09:40 JoAnn's parents. 18:30 Family's cattle and cattle drives. JoAnn remembers a time the family was stranded by high water during one of the drives down to Tecate. 27:18...
Dates:
2010-01-18T15:30:00
Leon, Henrietta Green; Murphy, Laura (aunt/niece). Yuma County Main Library, 2010-01-15T15:30:00
File — Interview-id MBY006112
Interview Description
Laura Murphy (56) interviews her aunt, Henrietta Green Leon (81) about Henrietta's life growing up in Yuma, living with her husband all over the country and the time the two have spent together. Facilitator Subject Log 00:50 Henrietta's nicknames: Lemon and Titi. 04:30 Henrietta remembers being the first Hispanic in Pep Club; Laura remembers electing the first Hispanic homecoming queen. 08:10 Henrietta met her...
Dates:
2010-01-15T15:30:00
Rodriguez, Eugenia; Rodriguez, Esperanza (suegra/nuera). Yuma County Main Library, 2010-01-20T14:30:00
File — Interview-id MBY006134
Interview Description
Esperanza Rodriguez entrevista a su suegra, Eugenia Rodriguez sobre su niñez en un Rancho y los 15 hijos que tuve con su esposo. [Esperanza Rodriguez interviews her mother-in-law Eugenia Rodriguez about her childhood on a ranch and the 15 children she had with her husband.] Facilitator Subject Log 1:35 Eugenia nació en Mexicali. Se crió en La Paz con su abuela y su tío. 08:30 El papá de Eugenia regresó cuando tenía 14...
Dates:
2010-01-20T14:30:00