Mirella Munoz and IE Citrus: From Mexico City to Riverside, CA

Item

Title

Mirella Munoz and IE Citrus: From Mexico City to Riverside, CA

Identifier

2019.001.004

Type

Sound

Description

1990 Mirella Munoz's interview discusses her early life in Mexico City, reared by her grandmother, and her immigration to the United States after what she describes as a very hard childhood. Mirella ultimately settled In Riverside California working as a sorter in the National Orange Company packinghouse. Mirella details work dynamics, packinghouse supervisors, unions, and education.

Subject

California Citrus State Historic Park; Citrus Packinghouse; National Orange Company Packing House; Immigration; Mexican Immigration; Undocumented Workers

Spatial Coverage

California, Southern; Inland Empire (Calif.); Riverside (Calif.); Mexico

Temporal Coverage

1990

Creator

Angela Gonzalez

Date

12/15/1990

Contributor

Mirella Munoz (interviewee); Martha Olivera (translator)

Format

Audio Cassette

Language

eng and spanish

Rights

In Copyright

Duration

00.27.11

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