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Oral History Interview with Victor Martinez Alem, 2003 June 28, 2006 November 16

 Item
Identifier: UTEPmor06

Abstract

Father did not want him to work as a bracero, finally paid for a "coyote" to get his contract in Empalme, Sonora; waited for one month there and got help from an officer to finally get contracted; he picked apricots, peas, lettuce; remembers humilliating spraying with pesticides, naked in from of the female secretaries while signing contract.

Dates

  • 2003 June 28
  • Digitization: 2006 November 16

Digital Repository

Oral History Interview with Victor Martinez Alem

Conditions Governing Access

http://academics.utep.edu/Default.aspx?tabid=19983

Extent

1 Items ; 89 minutes

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository

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