Hernandez, Ismael 1976-09-22
Ismael Hernandez relates his family history and the role of Mexican-Americans on the South Plains.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Ismael Hernandez
Additional Parties Recorded:
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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