Bone, Elsadora Gutierrez 2023-05-09
This interview features Elsadora Gutierrez Bone as she discusses her early family’s history, growing up in Lubbock, Texas, and her careers. She reminisces on life in the Yueso and Guadalupe neighborhoods. She also talks about her experiences working for H. A. and Barbara Sessions.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Elsadora Gutierrez Bone
Additional Parties Recorded:
Date: May 9, 2023
Location: Lubbock, Texas
Interviewer: Daniel Sanchez
Length: 02:40:07 (2 hour 40 minutes)
Abstract
Several unrelated Mexicanos named Gutierrez; Life in the Yueso neighborhood; Moving to Twenty-Six and Avenue S; The development of the Monterey High School area; Furr’s on Thirty-Fourth Street and Ave. H; Mexicanos leaving school to go work; Her St. Mary’s Hospital experience; Working for H. A. and Barbara Session; The Sessions trips to Palm Springs; H. A. Session’s business ventures; Her family’s indigenous roots and ties to New Mexico; Move to Lubbock from New Mexico
Access Information
Original Recording Format: born digital
Recording Format Notes: patrons may listen to audio in our reading room
Transcript: transcript available on dspace <https://hdl.handle.net/10605/374938 >
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