1.1.1 Cobos Interview, camera 1, part 1 - 6/16/1994
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Video
Publication Date
1994
Recommended Citation
Anselmo Arellano collection (MSS 1140), Center for Southwest Research and Special Collections, University Libraries, University of New Mexico
COinS
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Topics discussed: Cobos origins in Piedra Negras, Coahuila, Mexico; immigration to San Antonio, Texas; maternal and paternal ancestry; family history; elementary education in San Antonio; stories of life in San Antonio; move to Albuquerque 1927, attendance at Menaul High School; stories of language use and confusions; attendance at University of New Mexico early 1930s, UNM landscape and buildings, graduation in 1936; Spanish language teaching career in Wagon Mound, N.M.; learning of New Mexico Spanish, New Mexico Normal School in Las Vegas; 1938 Epimeño Martinez story of going to Las Vegas to buy truck; 1938 in NM Normal School and name change to New Mexico Highlands University; translation test, work back at San Antonio, Texas for federal government, discrimination against him and wife with renting apartment.