Hernandez, Ismael 1976-09-22

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Ismael Hernandez relates his family history and the role of Mexican-Americans on the South Plains.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: Ismael Hernandez

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Date: September 22, 1976

Location: Lubbock, Texas

Interviewer: David G. Zepeda

Length: 30 minutes


Abstract

Tape 1, Side 1: Born in Lubbock Texas (1946), Parents, Grandparents, Education, Parents had little, Hernandez completed 10th grade, Children, Discrimination, Language, Owner The Wig Trend (opened 1971), Back injury (1963), Hotel operator, Isbel-Powell Hairdressers Inc., The Wig Trend (again), Locations, Mexican-American Chamber of Commerce (COMA), Coalition of Mexican-American businessmen, "Chicano".

Tape 1, Side 2: Blank

Range Dates: 1946-1976

Bulk Dates: 1946-1976


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