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Title
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Theresa Clark oral history audio recording on braceros in California
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Description
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An audio recording of an oral history with Theresa Clark regarding Latino migrant laborers and the Bracero program in California and Oregon. Topics include: working as a payroll clerk for braceros in California beginning in 1956; her family's Mexican background; pay and conditions in migrant camps in California; laborers sending most of their pay back to their families; racist incidents later in life while working for Kaiser in Oregon; hard work done by the braceros; what clothes they wore; moving to Oregon in 1966; racist attitudes in Washington County, Oregon; and other topics. There is a transcript of this interview.
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Contributor
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Dehn, Beth
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Creator
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Clark, Theresa
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Date
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2013
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Is Part Of
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Bracero collection
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Format
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WAVE
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Language
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English
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Identifier
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WCM_OH_323
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Subject
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Washington County (Or.) -- History
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Hispanic Americans -- History
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Rights
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In Copyright
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http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
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Extent
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1 sound file (45 min.)
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Spatial Coverage
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Washington County (Or.)
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Type
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Sound
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Source
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Washington County Museum
