| Title: |
Emma Tenayuca
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| Document type: |
Oral history
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| Accessibility: |
Free Only
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| Repository: |
University of Texas, San Antonio. Institute of Texan Cultures
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| Collection: |
Institute of Texan Cultures Oral History Collection
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| Description: |
Emma Tenayuca was a labor organizer in San Antonio during the 1930s. She traces her family's arrival in San Antonio, the unusual spelling of her name, and the childhood experiences that influenced her decision to become a labor organizer in her twenties. She also discusses the political context of the times and the numerous labor organizations.
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Time span: |
Not indicated ... to 1987 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Tenayuca, Emma
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| Speaker gender: |
Female
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| Speaker occupation: |
Labor organizer
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| Document location: |
San Antonio, TX
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| Document date: |
21-Feb-1987
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| Interviewer: |
Poyo, Jerry
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| Locations discussed: |
North America; San Antonio, TX; Texas; United States
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Community; Culture; Local history; North America; Oral history; San Antonio, TX; Texas; Texas--History; United States
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0029054-32096
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