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
- Dominguez, Violeta (Interviewer)
- Seasonal Farm Laborers Program
Source
- University of Texas at El Paso (Organization)
- Heritage Colorado (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository