OH116N_Snid, Alberta_1979

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OH116N_Snid, Alberta_1979

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title: OH116N_Snid, Alberta_1979

creator: Snid, Alberta

creator: Scott, Glenn

creator: Flores, Maria

subject: Oral histories

subject: Great Depression, 1929

subject: Immigration

subject: Tenayuca, Emma

subject: Mexican Americans

description: This interview was conducted by Maria Flores and Glenn Scott for the 1979 documentary Talkin' Union; this particular interview was with Alberta Snid. Snid discussed what it was like to grow up during the Depression, working with her family as pecan shellers, as well as her first experiences with unions and strikes. She also discussed her experiences being raised by immigrant parents in addition to her experiences going to school. Snid discussed the result of the Pecan Shellers Union Strike that she was a part of as well as the consequences for some of the families who worked there. In addition to discussing the Pecan Sheller's Strike, she also mentioned Emma Tenayuca and her involvement in the strike.

publisher: none

contributor: none

date: Undated

type: Text

type: Sound

format: .pdf

format: .wav

identifier: OH116N

language: English

language: español

relation: Texas Labor Archives

coverage: San Antonio (Tex.)