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Description
Mixon moved to San Diego in 1917. He discusses the Depression in San Diego, cowboying in Julian, working on a city hog farm, San Diego River floods, strikebreaking during the longshoremans strike on Pier One, and joining the Laborers Union in 1936.
Type
sound
Format
Audio cassette
Form/Genre
Oral histories
Extent
1 Tape of 1
Identifier
csds_000022
Language
English
Subject
Cowboys--California Great Depression--California Labor unions--California--San Diego--Interviews Labor unions--California Floods--California--San Diego
Provenance
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