A former resident of Claremont, Mrs. Salazar describes the Arbol Verde neighborhood in Claremont that she grew up in and talks about the various residents and houses. She goes on to discuss moving to the West Barrio neighborhood near the College Heights Packing House. Additionally, the Mexican-American community and institutions like the Well-Baby Clinic and Our Lady of Assumption Church are covered at length.
Type
moving image
Format
Original Sound Channel1 Mono; Channel2 Mono Color VHS
Form/Genre
Oral histories
Extent
2 Tapes of 2 02:28:19
Identifier
caclah_000079_t01; caclah_000079_t02
Language
English
Subject
Mexican Americans
Place
Claremont (Calif.)
Provenance
Claremont Heritage California Revealed is supported by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian.
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