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This interview focuses on the history of the Terrazas family in Fort Stockton. It details the history of the family in the town. Orlando Terrazas tells in great detail some of his experiences at the Butz school in Fort Stockton. He covers topics such as segregation, racism, and oppression. He also gives an overview of the Mexican neighborhood in Fort Stockton, including where people lived and business owners, as well as his career as a teacher and coach.

==General Interview Information==

'''Interviewee Name:''' Orlando Terrazas 

'''Additional Parties Recorded:'''

'''Date:''' September 15, 2022

'''Location:''' Fort Stockton, Texas

'''Interviewer:''' Zachary Hernandez

'''Length:''' 01:36:33 (1 hour 36 minutes)


==Abstract==
Introduction and background; family notoriety in Fort Stockton; Family history in Fort Stockton; Memories of his childhood in Fort Stockton; Things he did for fun; church activities; Working; why his family moved from Alpine; Jobs he had that helped him pay for college; teaching and coaching; Attending school as a student versus being a Spanish teacher; Final thoughts and wrap-up; Memories of integration
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==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/10605/375711 >

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 [[Category: SWC Interviews]] [[Category: 2020s]] [[Category: Family Life and Background]] [[Category: Fort Stockton Interviews]] [[Category: Fort Stockton, Texas]] [[Category: Segregation]] [[Category: Mexican-American Experience]]