Interviewee

Arturo O. Pena

Interviewer

Jose A. Pena

Project

Class Project-Chicano History

Biographical Synopsis of Interviewee

(Civil Service employee at White Sands Missile Range) Born in Las Cruces, New Mexico; prominent leader in his community; member of LULAC and has held every position in the organization.

Summary of Interview

Biography; school experiences; dating patterns among peers; employment experiences; the Depression; involvement in LULAC; the word "Chicano"; illegal aliens.

Date of Interview

11-30-1977

Length of Interview

45 minutes

Tape Number

No. 311

Transcript Number

No. 311

Length of Transcript

20 pages

Date Transcribed

12-1-1977

Transcriber

Jose Pena

Interview Number

No. 311

Terms of Use

Unrestricted

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