Mexican-American Oral History Project: Interview with Angelita R. Martinez

Titles: Mexican-American Oral History Project: Interview with Angelita R. Martinez (Supplied title)

Description: BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION: Angelita Reyes Martinez was born Sept. 27, 1927, in Waterloo, Iowa. She moved to St. Clair, Minnesota, with her parents in 1930 and moved to Minneapolis in 1934. She married Ramon Martinez in 1946. At the time of the interview she had three grandchildren, Ramona, Vicente and Georgie Ann. SUBJECTS DISCUSSED: Family history; education; visits to Mexico; founding of the Twin Cities chapters of the League of United Latin American Citizens; Mexican customs and holidays; and the meaning of being a real Mexicana. COMMENTS ON INTERVIEW: In Spanish.

Dates

• 08/20/1976 (Creation)

Creation

• interviewee: Martinez, Mrs. Angelita Reyes
• interviewer: Lopez, Ms. Rochelle R.

Identifiers

• Library Call Number: OH 49
• Accession Number: AV1996.92.38

Holding Type: Oral History - Interview

Project

• Oral History - Project, MHS Collection, project: 'Mexican-American Oral History Project' <OH 49>

Quantity: 1 hour sound cassette 7 pages transcript

Format

• Content Category: sound recordings
• Content Category: text

Measurements

• 00:30:08 running time

Subjects

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