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Rudy Martinez speaks of his career as an upholsterer and of his role in the Mexican-American Chamber of Commerce.
  
 
==General Interview Information==
 
==General Interview Information==
  
'''Interviewee Name:'''
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'''Interviewee Name:''' Rudy Martinez
  
'''Additional Parties Recorded:'''
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'''Additional Parties Recorded:''' None
  
'''Date:'''  
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'''Date:''' September 16, 1976
  
'''Location:'''
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'''Location:''' Plainview, Texas
  
'''Interviewer:'''
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'''Interviewer:''' David Zepeda
  
'''Length:'''
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'''Length:''' 30 minutes
  
  
 
==Abstract==
 
==Abstract==
  
'''Tape 1, Side 1:'''
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'''Tape 1, Side 1:''' Personal background,
 
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Born in Mexico,
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Parents’ educations,
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Move to Tulia, Texas (1956),
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Education,
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Upholstery training,
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Move to Illinois,
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Marriage (1964),
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Move to Plainview, Texas,
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Setting up upholstery business,
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Mexican-American Chamber of Commerce,
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Help outside Plainview,
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Lubbock, Texas,
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Charter,
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Business climate in Plainview,
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September 16th celebration,
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Meaning of the word "Chicano",
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Not Mexican nationalists.
 
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'''Tape 1, Side 2:'''
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'''Tape 1, Side 2:''' Blank
 
 
 
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'''Range Dates:'''
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'''Range Dates:''' 1956-1976
  
'''Bulk Dates:'''
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'''Bulk Dates:''' 1956-1976
  
  

Revision as of 18:55, 9 June 2015

Rudy Martinez speaks of his career as an upholsterer and of his role in the Mexican-American Chamber of Commerce.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: Rudy Martinez

Additional Parties Recorded: None

Date: September 16, 1976

Location: Plainview, Texas

Interviewer: David Zepeda

Length: 30 minutes


Abstract

Tape 1, Side 1: Personal background, Born in Mexico, Parents’ educations, Move to Tulia, Texas (1956), Education, Upholstery training, Move to Illinois, Marriage (1964), Move to Plainview, Texas, Setting up upholstery business, Mexican-American Chamber of Commerce, Help outside Plainview, Lubbock, Texas, Charter, Business climate in Plainview, September 16th celebration, Meaning of the word "Chicano", Not Mexican nationalists.

Tape 1, Side 2: Blank

Range Dates: 1956-1976

Bulk Dates: 1956-1976


Access Information

Original Recording Format:

Recording Format Notes:

Transcript:



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