University of Texas at El Paso
Biography
The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) is a public research university in El Paso, Texas, United States. The school was founded in 1914 as the State School of Mines and Metallurgy, and a practice mineshaft survives on the mountainous desert campus. Following a reorganization of the University of Texas in 1920, the school was renamed the College of Mines and Metallurgy of the University of Texas. It became Texas Western College of the University of Texas in 1949, and The University of Texas at El Paso in 1967.
Found in 23 Collections and/or Records:
Oral History Interview with Jesús Arras, 2006 November 15, 2006 November 15
Personalities and events of the Mexican Revolution, including Pancho Villa and Francisco I. Madero, the Spanish Flu of 1918. Barber for Pancho Villa.
Oral History Interview with José Ramirez
Member of Otomi Indian tribe biographical data, including his family and life in the tribe; joined the Mexican Army as a young man; the Diaz-Taft meeting in El Paso in 1909' the Mexican Revolution; El Paso and Ciudad Juárez in 1920; labor experiences in Texas, Michigan, and Illinois; the Escobar Revolution and the Cristero Revolt.
Oral History Interview with Jose Romero, 1978 May 23, 2006 November 16
Life in Mexico before the Mexican Revolution; his participation in the Revolution with Villa's army under Mart?n L?pez; work experiences in the United States; the Spanish Flu epidemic of 1918.
Oral History Interview with Juan Hernandez, 1978 August 20, 2006 November 16
Mexican Revolution, Battles of Zacatecas, Torreón, Camargo, the personalities of Villa, de Anda and Murguña; recollections of black American soldiers during the Revolutionary years.
Oral History Interview with Marcos Diaz, 2006 January 26, 2006 November 16
Mexican Revolution, including being a prisoner of Pascual Orozco; coming to the United States as part of the División del Norte; work experiences at Fort Bliss, ASARCO, in California and South Texas; Lone Star Welfare Association.
Oral History Interview with Margarita Terrazas, 1964 October 24, 2006 November 14
Information on the Terrazas family of Chihuahua, especially the career of her father, the publisher of EL Correo de Chuhuahua; personalities of the Mexican Revolution, including Villa, Madero and Huerta.
Oral History Interview with Mike Pedraza, 1970 January 1, 2006 November 14
Tigua Indian discusses tribal history, customs, and ways of life.
Oral History Interview with Pablo Carbajal, 1970 January 1, 2006 November 14
Tigua Indian discusses tribal history, customs, and way of life.
Oral History Interview with Pablo Silvas, 1970 January 1, 2006 November 14
Tigua Indian discusses tribal history, customs, and way of life.
Oral History Interview with Rafael Dominguez, 1970 January 1, 2006 November 14
Tigua Indian discusses tribal history, customs, and way of life
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