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Jerry Sisneros Oral History Interviews

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1133-DC

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of four audio recordings and two datasets. This material was digital born and has been made accesible by the Center for Southwest Research and Special Collections via the UNM Digital Repository. The interviews and datasets by Jerry Sisneros describe the mid-twentieth migration history of Nuevomexicanos to the Greater Los Angeles, California.

To go directly to sound files and data set spreadsheets click on items listed under "Collection Organization" in the column on the right side of this finding guide.

Dates

  • 2021 - 2024

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research.

Copy Restrictions

Limited duplication of CSWR material is allowed for research purposes. User is responsible for compliance with all copyright, privacy, and libel laws. Permission is required for publications or distribution.

Biographical / Historical

Jerry Nicholas Sisneros, native of Los Angeles, California with roots in New Mexico, created the resources in this collection while researching and writing his MA thesis Manitos in the Borderlands Kinship Web: Mid-Twentieth Century New Mexico, México and the Greater Los Angeles, ProQuest 30241271,2022, CSU Los Angeles.

Presentation by Jerry Sisneros, Los Angeles City Historical Society Webinar, November 16, 2022: "Shared Experiences and Regional Kinship Webs: Mid-Twentieth Century New Mexico, México, and Los Angeles."

Extent

6 items

Language of Materials

English

Physical Location

CSWR internal drive.
Title
Finding Aid of the Jerry Sisneros Oral History Interviews
Status
In Progress
Author
Samuel Sisneros
Date
2024
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aide is in English

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