Interviewee

David C. Newton

Interviewer

Oscar J. Martínez and Virgilio H. Sánchez

Biographical Synopsis of Interviewee

Resident of Mission, Texas and member of a long-established ranching family in South Texa s .

Summary of Interview

Growing up on a ranch in the Penitas-EdCouch area, ethnic relations, raids by Border Patrol, a discussion of terms "wetback" and "Chicano", smuggling activities along the Rio Grande.

Date of Interview

10-9-1978

Length of Interview

1 hour and 15 minutes

Tape Number

No. 721

Transcript Number

No. 721

Length of Transcript

34 pages

Interview Number

No. 721

Terms of Use

Unrestricted

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