Joe Arredondo Interview 2
Item
Title
Joe Arredondo Interview 2
Identifier
2019.003.004
Type
Sound
Description
1998 interview with Joe Arredondo, his daughter Evelyn Pedro is present and fills in small details missed by Mr. Arredondo. Arredondo speaks on his working life: being a citrus grower, running a picking crew, hauling citrus, being on the board at the East Highlands citrus packinghouse, and being the secretary/treasurer at the Greenspot Water Company. He also recounts his family history, when his father came to the US and time spent with his grandfather. Anecdotes related to life during and after the Great Depression as well as interactions with braceros are also told.
Subject
Bracero Program
Agribusiness
Water in California
Bracero Program Housing
Citrus Packinghouse
Development
Ecological Issues
Great Depression
Housing development
Citrus Industry
Korean War
Mexican Immigration
Mexican American History
Spatial Coverage
Guadalajara (Mex.)
Redlands (Calif.)
Inland Empire (Calif.)
Temporal Coverage
1930s-1990s
Creator
Antonio Vasquez
Date
March 21, 1998
Contributor
Joe Arredondo
Format
Audio Cassette
Language
English
Duration
Side A: 31:24
Side B: 21:25
Total: 52:49
Side B: 21:25
Total: 52:49