Feyry, Elvira Rios 2023-09-14
This interview features Elvira Feyry as she discusses her family life and background living in Fort Stockton. In this interview, Mrs. Feyry recalls topics such as her childhood and early education before moving on to describe how she met her husband and why she started her own business. The interview ends with Feyry expressing her love for her family heritage.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Elvira Rios Feyry
Additional Parties Recorded:
Date: September 14, 2023
Location: Fort Stockton, TX
Interviewer: Daniel Sanchez
Length: 01:11:31 (1 hour 11 minutes)
Abstract
Introduction and background information; Childhood and early education; Activities she did as a teen; her career; How hair styling and technology has changed; Owing her own business; how Fort Stockton’s Main Street has changed; Her son and his business; The impact COVID had on her business and family; Closing remarks
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/10605/375187 >
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