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Hispanic Americans -- Utah -- Cultural assimilation

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Hispanic oral histories

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1369
Abstract The Hispanic oral histories (1984-1987) were conducted by the Oral History Institute of Salt Lake City, Utah, primarily by Leslie Kelen and Sandra Fuller. Transcripts of tapes of interviews with Hispanic Americans living in Utah. Those interviewed were either immigrants or children of immigrants. Principal topics are family life, work, and religion.
Dates: 1984-1987

Spanish-speaking peoples in Utah oral histories

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0096
Abstract This oral history collection consists of 166 interviews conducted in the early 1970s. The interview subjects lived in Utah, Idaho, Wyoming, and the San Luis Valley of Colorado. The material deals with such topics as cultural norms and traditions, relations with the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, union activities, employment opportunities, discrimination, the Depression years of the 1930s, the experiences of migrant farm workers, and various other issues relevant to the lives of...
Dates: 1972-1975