Interviewee

Bernardo Villegas

Interviewer

Oscar J. Martinez

Biographical Synopsis of Interviewee

Retired Doctor of Optometry and former owner of Franklin Optical.

Summary of Interview

Biographical data; school years; College of Mines; Mexican Revolution; job experiences; the Depression; Prohibition; the word Chicano; opinions on the Chicano Movement and undocumented workers; old El Paso streetcars; the Chinese community in El Paso; entertainment in old El Paso; some old-time El Paso doctors.

Date of Interview

3-15-1977

Length of Interview

1 hour 30 minutes

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Tape Number

No. 420

Transcript Number

No. 420

Length of Transcript

35 pages

Interview Number

No. 420

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