Interviewer
Michelle G. Benavides
Project
Mining in Mexico
Biographical Synopsis of Interviewee
Former secretary for ASARCO in Mexican mining camps.
Summary of Interview
Part of Mining in Mexico Oral History Project; describes 43 years working experiences as secretary in Charcas, San Luis Potosí; discusses mine accidents; occupational hazards, effect of payment changes from U.S. dollars to Mexican pesos at the time Mexicanization; describes housing and camp social activities.
Date of Interview
11-26-1996
Length of Interview
1 hour and 10 minutes
Tape Number
No. 915
Transcript Number
No. 915
Length of Transcript
39 pages
Interview Number
No. 915
Terms of Use
Unrestricted
Recommended Citation
Interview with Amelia Rosas De Valdez by Michelle G. Benavides, 1996, "Interview no. 915," Institute of Oral History, University of Texas at El Paso.
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