An audio recording of an oral history of Luz Villaroel, including her work with the Beaverton School District as an ESL Counselor. File includes finding aid. There is a transcript of this interview.
The third and last part of an audio recording of an oral history of Enedelia Schofield recorded in March, 2013, about her life in Forest Grove, Oregon. In this section, she talks about her realization of how her minority status affects other people in situations, studying and passing the bar exam ten years after she had gone to law school, and getting a job as a principal at Echo Shaw Elementary School in Forest Grove, Oregon. Though not well received at first, Enedelia tells the story of how she gained the respect of those working with her and the parents entrusting their children to her school. She held a large part in starting the Dual Language Program at Echo Shaw School. She also describes how she met her second husband and got married. Enedelia finishes with giving the advice to people to get involved in the community and help people not become another statistic.
The second part of an audio recording of an oral history of Enedelia Schofield recorded in March, 2013, about her life in Forest Grove, Oregon. Through this section, Enedelia talks about her time at the Lewis and Clark Law School where she learned the value of study groups and what schools can do for minority students. Through these years in her life, Enedelia redefined what success looked like to her and after working as a clerk for a courtroom for a few years, she switched to education. After teaching at the elementary level, she went into an administrative program that allowed her to also get her master’s degree. Enedelia learned over the years the gift she had of being bilingual and what opportunities were opened up to her, as well as the challenges that were presented. She also talks about what she learned from her first marriage and being a Hispanic woman in each of her social settings. At 11:30 of the recording, there is a few second break as the recording switches.
An audio recording of an oral history of Enedelia Schofield recorded in March, 2013, about her life in Forest Grove, Oregon. She starts with describing her memories of the first four years of her life in Texas and the reasons for moving to Oregon. Staying in migrant camps, Enedelia learned at a young age how to work hard for her education and what she wanted. This interview outlines Enedelia’s life through a private Catholic elementary school, a public junior high school, through high school, and into college at Pacific University. Enedelia faced many hardships throughout her education such as experiencing discrimination for the color of her skin, a teacher changing her name, being questioned for academic achievements, accused for cheating, and speaking English at school and Spanish at home. Her determination to go to college got her into Pacific University in Forest Grove, Oregon, where she was able to study her own Spanish culture as well as education. Enedelia has a passion for experiences and how that shapes how people interact with others and learn a second language. There is an attached biography and abstract to the recording.
An audio recording of an oral history of Sabino Sardineta, including coming to Mt. Angel seminary as a boy, working as a priest, and a discussion of labor camp conditions in the county.
An audio recording of an oral history of Sabino Sardineta, including coming to Mt. Angel seminary as a boy, working as a priest, and a discussion of labor camp conditions in the county.
An audio recording of an oral history of Sabino Sardineta, including coming to Mt. Angel seminary as a boy, working as a priest, and a discussion of labor camp conditions in the county.
An audio recording of an oral history of Sabino Sardineta, including coming to Mt. Angel seminary as a boy, working as a priest, and a discussion of labor camp conditions in the county.
An audio recording of an oral history of Sabino Sardineta, including coming to Mt. Angel seminary as a boy, working as a priest, and a discussion of labor camp conditions in the county. There is a transcript of Part 1 of this interview.
An audio recording of an oral history of Lorenzo Rubio, including his chilhood in Mexico, moving to North Plains, and life on the Tankersley farms. There is a transcript of this interview.
An audio recording of an oral history of Lorenzo Rubio, including his chilhood in Mexico, moving to North Plains, and life on the Tankersley farms. There is a transcript of this interview.
An audio recording of an oral history of Maria Romero, including childhood in Mexico, life in Texas, work at Bird's Eye Cannery, and disussion of the formation of Centro Cultural. There is an index and a transcript of this interview.
An audio recording of an oral history of Julia Ramirez, including migrant life as a child, citizenship, choosing to live in rural Cornelius, and her taco truck business. File includes finding aid. There is a transcript of this interview.
An audio recording of an oral history of Carlos Perez, including family being migrant workers, getting a BA and MA in education in 1978, and working with the Hillsboro School District. File includes finding aid. There is a transcript of this interview.
An audio recording of an oral history of Tino, Nita, and Joy Ornelas, including growing up in Colorado, getting a BA at Marylhurst, avoiding farm work, and family stories. File includes finding aid. There is a transcript of this interview.
An audio recording of an oral history of Tino, Nita, and Joy Ornelas, including growing up in Colorado, getting a BA at Marylhurst, avoiding farm work, and family stories. File includes finding aid. There is a transcript of this interview.
An audio recording of an oral history of Maria Loredo, including her father being a bracero, coming to county as migrant in 1966, description of harsh weather conditions, and the Virginia Garcia Clinic. There is a transcript of this interview.
An audio recording of an oral history of Maria Loredo, including her father being a Bracero, her family coming to Washintgon County as migrant workers in 1966, a description of the difficult living conditions for migrant workers, and the early days of the Virginia Garcia Clinic. There is a transcript of this interview.
An audio recording of an oral history of Hector Hinojosa, including being from Matamoros, Mexico, coming to the U.S. as migrant, and founding Centro Cultural. Physical file includes resume. There is a transcript of this interview.
An audio recording of an oral history of Hector Hinojosa, including being from Matamoros, Mexico, coming to the U.S. as migrant, and founding Centro Cultural. Physical file includes resume. There is a transcript of this interview.
An audio recording of an oral history of Emilio Hernandez, including being born in Texas, life in the army, coming to the county, and Forest Grove. File includes finding aid. There is a transcript of this interview.
An audio recording of an oral history of Emilio Hernandez, including being born in Texas, life in the army, coming to the county, and Forest Grove. There is a partial transcript of this interview.
An audio recording of an oral history of Emilio Hernandez, including being born in Texas, life in the army, coming to the county, and Forest Grove. There is a transcript of this interview.
An audio recording of an oral history of Maria Inez Apolinar and Renee Guillen, including migrating from California, and a popular Mariachi band in the area. The original interview spanned two cassette tapes, but only one has been found and digitized. Physical file includes finding aid. There is a transcript of the full interview.
