Mary Navarro Oral History
Image
Title
Mary Navarro Oral History
Identifier
OH_NAVARRO_MARY_2000
Description
Mary was born in Guadalajara, Mexico. After her mother's death she came to live with her maternal grandmother in Oxnard. She recalls her childhood in the Colonia Barrio, Catholic School, World War II, her love of music. She also discusses various communities living in Oxnard: Latino, Filipino, Samoan, and Japanese.
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Creator
Barajas, Frank
Date
2000-01-06
Format
mp3
Subject
Mexican Americans--Social conditions
Filipino Americans--Social conditions
Samoan Americans--Social conditions
Japanese Americans--Social conditions
Catholic schools
Singers
World War, 1939-1945--United States
Coverage
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Oxnard (Calif.)
Publisher
Museum of Ventura County
Rights
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Type
Sound
Language
English
Original Format
audiocassette
Duration
00:41:29
Bit Rate/Frequency
64 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
Barajas, Frank
Interviewee
Navarro, Mary
Location
Oxnard (Calif.)
Collection
Citation
Barajas, Frank, “Mary Navarro Oral History,” Research Library at The Museum of Ventura County, accessed February 22, 2025, https://photographs.venturamuseum.org/items/show/8462.