Mexican-American Oral History Project: Interview with Ramedo J. and Catalina Saucedo

Titles: Mexican-American Oral History Project: Interview with Ramedo J. and Catalina Saucedo (Supplied title)

Description: BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION: Ramedo Saucedo was born in St. Paul in 1930. Catalina Saucedo was born in Maxwell, Texas, in 1930 and moved to St. Paul in 1943. They were married in 1956 and have two children. SUBJECTS DISCUSSED: Ramedo Saucedo discusses life on St. Paul's West Side; his education at the University of Minnesota and several graduate schools; his teaching career at University and Southwest High Schools in Minneapolis, including the Hispanic Cultural Enrichment Program in that school system; and his work as the state's Mexican consul. Catalina Saucedo discusses her work at the consulate and her career as accountant, tax consultant and real estate agent as well as her participation in the Mexican-American community in St. Paul. They also discuss travels to Mexico. COMMENTS ON INTERVIEW: Ramedo Saucedo compiled "Mexican Americans in Minnesota: An Introduction to Historical Sources", published by the Minnesota Historical Society in 1977. Ramedo Saucedo also conducted interviews for the Mexican-American Oral History Project and was himself interviewed for the project.

Dates

  • 04/06/1977 (Creation)

Creation

Identifiers

  • Library Call Number: OH 49
  • Accession Number: AV1996.92.65

Holding Type: Oral History - Interview

Project

Quantity: 1 hour sound cassette 25 pages transcript

Format

  • Content Category: sound recordings
  • Content Category: text

Measurements

  • 00:53:05 running time

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