An Interview with Louis Soltero | KC History - Missouri Valley Special Collections

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Title	Title Title An Interview with Louis Soltero
Content type	Content type Audio
Description	Description Interview 51 of SC69-1 Hispanic Oral History Collection. Interviewer: Irene Ruiz. Interview recorded July 25, 1981. 1 sound cassette (ca. 90 minutes): analog, stereo.; 5 7/8 x 2 1/2 in., 1/8 in. tape; 1 sound disc; digital; 4 3/4 in. Has printed guide to contents. Portions of the interview are in Spanish.
Barcode	Barcode 40005524
Creator Name	Creator Name Creator: Ruiz, Irene H.
Item Type	Item Type Sound Recording
Date(s)	Date(s) 1981-07-25
Subject (local)	Subject (local) Hispanic Americans Soltero, Louis Oral History Hotel Muehlebach
Hierarchical Geographic Subject	Hierarchical Geographic Subject City Section West Side
Digital Collection(s)	Digital Collection(s) Hispanic Oral History Collection
Related Item	Related Item Hispanic Oral History Collection
Note(s)	Note(s) At the time of the interview, Mr. Soltero was a retired captain of waiters and room service at the Muehlebach Hotel. He was born in 1903 in Mexico. His first job in Kansas Cty was at Cudahy's packing house. In the interview he recalls his early life, West Side, beginning at the Muehlebach in 1924, Union Cultural Mexicana, celebrities and presidents he served at the hotel: Margaret and Bess Truman, Clark Gable, Mamie Eisenhower, etc. Number 53 on MP3 disc.
Shelf Locator	Shelf Locator SC69-1, Tape 58, CD 58
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