Oral History Interview with Juan Cornejo, February 21, 1969 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Juan Cornejo, February 21, 1969

Interview with Juan Cornejo, who is the former Mayor of Crystal City, Texas. In the interview, Mr. Cornejo gives some background information and describes his early life, education, and work. He describes how he was elected and what his accomplishments were as Mayor. Mr. Cornejo also discusses his thoughts and personal opinions on municipal elections, discrimination, the Political Association of Spanish-Speaking Organizations, and charges against Captain A. Y. Allee.
Date: February 21, 1969
Creator: Cuellar, Robert & Cornejo, Juan
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with A. Y. Allee, February 21, 1969 (open access)

Oral History Interview with A. Y. Allee, February 21, 1969

Interview with Captain A. Y. Allee, a member of the Texas Rangers "Company D". In the interview, Captain Allee explains what these organizations are, and why they are significant. He discusses some specific details of his job, as well as Mexican-American relations that he has observed. Captain Allee describes his version of what happened at the Crystal City Incident.
Date: February 21, 1969
Creator: Cuellar, Robert & Allee, A. Y.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Lloyd L. Pearson, February 21, 1982 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Lloyd L. Pearson, February 21, 1982

Interview with trucker and Navy veteran Lloyd L. Pearson. The interview includes Pearson's personal experiences while aboard the battleship USS West Virginia during the Japanese attack at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.
Date: February 21, 1982
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Pearson, Lloyd L.
System: The UNT Digital Library