Interviewee

Jonathan Abbot

Interviewer

Brady Banta

Project

Bracero Oral History Project

Summary of Interview

Describes the vivid colors of the crew leaders trades. He comments on the laborers purchasing trade singer sewing machines to take back to Mexico. Discusses housing and social interaction at the Mexican barracks on the Stallings farm at Yarbro, AR.

Date of Interview

9-24-2008

Length of Interview

42 minutes

Tape Number

No. 1591

Transcript Number

No. 1591

Length of Transcript

15 pages

Transcriber

n/a

Interview Number

No. 1591

Terms of Use

Unrestricted

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