Ruiz, Aurora Villalba 2022-09-16
In this interview, Aurora Villalba Ruiz discusses her childhood and family in Fort Stockton Texas. She also talks about the dry cleaning business she runs with her husband and their various clientele. The interview includes her two daughters.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Aurora Villalba Ruiz
Additional Parties Recorded:
Date: September 16, 2022
Location: Fort Stockton, Texas
Interviewer: Zachary Hernandez
Length: 01:08:56 (1 hour 8 minutes)
Abstract
Introduction and family history; Childhood memories and fun and games; The dry cleaning business; How she met her husband; Clientele from the dry-cleaning business; Financing the dry-cleaning business; Wrap up and closing thoughts
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/10605/375709 >
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