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Mexican-American Oral History Project: Interview with George Galvin
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| Description | BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION: George Galvin was born May 25, 1910, in El Paso, Texas. He spent his early years living in various places, and in March of 1920 he came to Minnesota. As a young man, Galvin pursued a boxing career. In his adult years he held a variety of jobs and was active in organizing unions and the Minnesota branch of the League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC). SUBJECTS DISCUSSED: Family history; boxing career; unions he helped to organize; LULAC; his store and bar; employment record; future hopes and advice for younger people. |
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| Quantity | 3 hours sound cassette 35 pages transcript |
| Format | Content Category: sound recordings Content Category: text |
| Measurements | 02:27:57 running time |
| Creation | Narrator: Galvin, Mr. George Interviewer: Moosbrugger, Mr. Grant Made in St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, United States |
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Mexican Made in St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, United States |
| Dates | Creation: 07/16/1975 |
| Holding Type | Oral History - Interview |
| ID Number | OH 49 |
| Accession Number | AV1996.92.22 |
| More Info | MHS Library Catalog |
| Related Collections | Oral History - Project, MHS Collection, project: 'Mexican-American Oral History Project' |
