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Mexican-American Oral History Project: Interview with Juan Rodriguez
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| Description | BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION: Juan "Johnnie" Rodriguez was born in Crystal City, Texas, on Aug. 27, 1930, and worked as a migrant worker in Minnesota from 1941, at age eleven, until 1948. He entered the military during the Korean War and returned to Minnesota in 1954, settling in Moorhead as an employee on a wheat farm. His later activities included being director of Migrant Health Services, Inc. SUBJECTS DISCUSSED: Personal history; migrant work; his work at Migrant Health Services, Inc.; farm duties and responsibilities; financial arrangements with farmers; reasons for teaching Spanish to his children; and his expectations of his children. COMMENTS ON INTERVIEW: In Spanish, transcribed into English. |
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| Quantity | 1 hour sound cassette 7 pages transcript |
| Format | Content Category: sound recordings Content Category: text |
| Measurements | 00:28:00 running time |
| Creation | Narrator: Rodriguez, Mr. Juan Interviewer: Saucedo, Mr. Ramedo J. Made in Moorhead, Clay County, Minnesota, United States |
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Mexican Made in Moorhead, Clay County, Minnesota, United States |
| Dates | Creation: 07/14/1976 |
| Holding Type | Oral History - Interview |
| ID Number | OH 49 |
| Accession Number | AV1996.92.61 |
| More Info | MHS Library Catalog |
| Related Collections | Oral History - Project, MHS Collection, project: 'Mexican-American Oral History Project' |

