Joe Arredondo and Evelyn Pedro Interview
Item
Title
Joe Arredondo and Evelyn Pedro Interview
Identifier
2019.003.003
Type
Sound
Description
1997 interview with Joe Arredondo, editors note: Part 1 of the interview was lost due to equipment failure. Joe Arredondo discusses citrus picking crews and the state of the citrus industry and citrus properties at the moment (1990s). The conversation turns to water rights and the possibility of Highland or Redlands annexing Greenspot, they discuss zanjeros, well water, and the construction of larger water pipes in the region. Evelyn Pedro reminds Arredondo about his involvement in the Progretista and he describes his negative experience with the organization.
Subject
Infrastructure Development
Eminent Domain
Water Rights
Citrus Industry
Great Depression
Agribusiness
Citrus Fruit Industry
Spatial Coverage
Redlands (Calif.); Riverside (Calif.); Moreno Valley (Calif.)
Temporal Coverage
1930s-1990s
Creator
Antonio Vasquez
Date
June 21, 1997
Contributor
Arredondo, Joe
Format
Audio Cassette
Language
English
Duration
Side A: 31:20
Total: 31:20
Total: 31:20