Mexican-American Oral History Project: Interview with Francisco and Delores Guzman

Titles: Mexican-American Oral History Project: Interview with Francisco and Delores Guzman (Supplied title)

Description: BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION: Francisco Guzman was born in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato, Mexico, on Oct. 4, 1900. Dolores Rodriguez de Guzman was born in a small town in the state of San Luis Potosi. They met in Mexico and married in Ojinada, Chihuahua. In 1922 they came to the United States and settled in St. Paul in 1929. SUBJECTS DISCUSSED: The Mexican Revolution; Francisco Guzman's military service in Mexico; his employment with railroads, sugar companies and various contractors; Mexican traditions and food; and family life. COMMENTS ON INTERVIEW: In Spanish, transcribed into English.

Dates

• 07/17/1975 (Creation)

Creation

• interviewee: Guzman, Francisco
• interviewee: Guzman, Delores
• interviewer: Barela, Victor

Identifiers

• Library Call Number: OH 49
• Accession Number: AV1996.92.28

Holding Type: Oral History - Interview

Project

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

Quantity: 2 hours sound cassette 18 pages transcript

Format

• Content Category: sound recordings
• Content Category: text

Measurements

• 01:18:10 running time

Subjects

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