Mrs. J. F. Martinez, 1972

File — Box: 2, item: 61

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Scope and Contents

Biographical background, origin (Rio del Pueblo, New Mexico, 1915), Mexicans from old Mexico in New Mexico, discussion on word "Mateo", life in Green River, Wyoming, move to Bingham, relationship among different nationalities in Bingham, involvement with church, discrimination, older Spanish-speaking in Bingham, return visit to New Mexico, Mr. Martinez looking for work, discussion on word "Chicano", involvement with SOCIO, education, move to Salt Lake (1960), differences between children now in New Mexico and Utah. Interviewed by Bernice Martinez and Vincente Mayer in Salt Lake City, Utah. 24 pages.

Dates

1972

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