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Chavez, Mathew James (Marine Corps), 2003

 File — Box: 1, DVD: 7

Scope and Contents

Enlisted to challenge himself and explore the White Man’s World. Stationed in Okinawa. Discusses the bombing of the Marine barracks in Beirut and survival skills learned at home. Cites a family history of military service. Discusses the importance of language. Discusses PTSD. Carries on the family tradition of silversmithing. 14:10 Total.

Dates

  • 2003

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 1 box (.25 cu. ft.)

Repository Details

Part of the UNM Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections Repository

Contact:
University of New Mexico Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections
University Libraries, MSC05 3020
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque NM 87131
505-277-6451