Martinez, Henry 2015-05-15
This interview features Henry Martinez of Lubbock, Texas. Martinez talks about his career and his work with his business P&R Surge. Martinez discusses his friendship with Robert Bruno who built the steel house in Ransom Canyon. Martinez also talks about his involvement with LULAC.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Henry Martinez
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Date: May 15, 2015
Location:
Interviewer: Daniel Sanchez
Length: 01:37:03
Abstract
Background and working; Taking over P&R; Feedback from users of P&R’s valve; Expanding P&R; Initial expectations; Relationship with boss; Steel house; Plans for the steel house; Anecdotes about the steel house; Working with LULAC; LULAC’s influence; University and town; Childhood
Access Information
Original Recording Format: born digital audio
Recording Format Notes: access copy available to listen in reading room
Transcript: Transcript available on dspace
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