Maria Sanchez Rios Oral History

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Title

Maria Sanchez Rios Oral History

Identifier

OH_RIOS_MARIA_SANCHEZ_1999

Description

Interview with Maria Sanchez Rios about her family and life in Fillmore. Rios discusses her family history, the 1918 Flu Epidemic, and her experiences with discrimination as a Mexican American.

Content Warning: The following oral history contains outdated language and may include terms that are considered offensive by today's standards. Listener discretion is advised.

Creator

Museum of Ventura County

Date

1999 October

Format

mp3

Subject

Mexican Americans
Race discrimination
Fillmore (Calif.)--History
Influenza Epidemic, 1918-1919

Coverage

California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Fillmore (Calif.)

Publisher

Museum of Ventura County

Rights

Copyright Museum of Ventura County. All rights reserved.

Type

Sound

Language

English

Original Format

Audio recording

Duration

01:03:05

Bit Rate/Frequency

192 kbit/s

Transcription

A transcript of this oral history is available as a .pdf in the Research Library's book and serials catalog, viewable here.

Interviewer

Phelan, Dorothea

Interviewee

Rios, Maria Sanchez

Location

Ventura (Calif.)

Citation

Museum of Ventura County, “Maria Sanchez Rios Oral History,” Research Library at The Museum of Ventura County, accessed May 9, 2024, https://photographs.venturamuseum.org/items/show/7193.