Interviewer
Oscar J. Martinez
Project
Historia Laboral Fronteriza
Biographical Synopsis of Interviewee
(Former bar owner)
Summary of Interview
His father was repatriado during the Depression; Arturo owned and operated a bar in South El Paso for 8 years; hired numerous undocumented workers; various incidents involving undocumented people, including crossing of the river; life styles of undocumented barmaids and other bar employees; undocumented women who have tried to have their children in El Paso; work for cigarette vendors; his bar was held up once and burglarized several times.
Date of Interview
5-9-1980
Length of Interview
1 hour 50 minutes
Listen to the Interview
Tape Number
No. 387
Interview Number
No. 387
Terms of Use
Unrestricted
Recommended Citation
Interview with Arturo Alberto Jordan by Oscar J. Martinez, 1980, "Interview no. 387," Institute of Oral History, University of Texas at El Paso.