Interviewee

Alfredo De La O

Interviewer

Consuelo Pequeño and Francisco González

Biographical Synopsis of Interviewee

Longtime Big Bend area resident.

Summary of Interview

Part of Big Bend National Park Oral History Project; biographical data; discusses grandfather's ranch, De la O Springs at Castolon; recalls living in Terlingua, TX; quicksilver mines; cross-border social interactions with residents of Santa Helena and other Mexican communities before control of border crossing by U.S. Border Patrol.

Date of Interview

3-24-1994

Length of Interview

25 minutes

Tape Number

No. 853

Transcript Number

No. 853

Length of Transcript

16 pages

Interview Number

No. 853

Terms of Use

Unrestricted

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