| Title: |
Al Silva
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| Document type: |
Oral history
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| Accessibility: |
Free Only
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| Repository: |
California State University, Long Beach. Virtual Oral/Aural History Archive
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| Collection: |
Long Beach Area History: Signal Hill
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| Description: |
Al Silva held various civil service jobs in the city of Signal Hill beginning in 1959 and observed changes in the city. He worked for the Water Department and the Street Department where he became a supervisor. But he gave up that job to return to operating equipment, which was work he enjoyed.
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Audio: |
[Audio available]
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| Speaker: |
Silva, Al
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker occupation: |
Civil servant; Equipment operator; Supervisor
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| Document date: |
Undated
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| Organizations discussed: |
U.S. Navy
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| Historical events discussed: |
Korean Conflict, 1950-1953
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| Locations discussed: |
California; Long Beach, CA; North America; Signal Hill, CA; United States
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
California; Community development, Urban--Signal Hill (Calif.); Family--Signal Hill (Calif.); Korean Conflict, 1950-1953; Long Beach, CA; North America; Oral history; Signal Hill (Calif.)--History; Signal Hill, CA; U.S. Navy; United States
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| ASP release: |
2007-01
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| Document code: |
OHI0035252-38819
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