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The Hispanic Oral History Collection was created by librarian Irene H. Ruiz while working at the West Branch of the Kansas City Public Library. The 59 interviews she collected in the 1970s-1980s document the experiences of longtime west side neighborhood residents.

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An Interview with Agapito Juan Maya

An Interview with Agapito Juan Maya

Interview 58 of SC69-1 Hispanic Oral History Collection. Interviewer: Irene Ruiz. Interview recorded February 4, 1982. 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. Does not have a typed list of contents or interview notes.

1982-02-04

Hispanic Oral History Collection

An Interview with Agustin Medina

An Interview with Agustin Medina

Interview 29 of SC69-1 Hispanic Oral History Collection. Interviewer: Irene Ruiz. Interview recorded April 13, 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. Interview is in Spanish.

1981-04-13

Hispanic Oral History Collection

An Interview with Agustin Rocha

An Interview with Agustin Rocha

Interview 43 of SC69-1 Hispanic Oral History Collection. Interviewer: Irene Ruiz. Interview recorded August 14, 1978. 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. Includes a typed list of contents.

1978-08-14

Hispanic Oral History Collection

An Interview with Alfonso Lopez

An Interview with Alfonso Lopez

Interview 22 of SC69-1 Hispanic Oral History Collection. Interviewer: Irene Ruiz. Interview recorded October 20, 1978. 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. Includes a typed guide to contents.

1978-10-20

Hispanic Oral History Collection

An Interview with Antonio Sandoval

An Interview with Antonio Sandoval

Interview 50 of SC69-1 Hispanic Oral History Collection. Interviewer: Irene Ruiz. Date of interview unknown. 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.

1980 (year approximate)

Hispanic Oral History Collection

An Interview with Asencion Hernandez

An Interview with Asencion Hernandez

Interview 17 of SC69-1 Hispanic Oral History Collection. Interviewer: Irene Ruiz. Interview recorded December 22, 1977. 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 typed guide to contents.

1977-12-22

Hispanic Oral History Collection

An Interview with Carlos F. Cortes

An Interview with Carlos F. Cortes

Interview 7 of SC69-1 Hispanic Oral History Collection. Interviewer: Irene Ruiz. Interview recorded March 4, 1978. 2 sound cassettes (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.

1978-03-04

Hispanic Oral History Collection

An Interview with Catherine Reyes

An Interview with Catherine Reyes

Interview 41 of SC69-1 Hispanic Oral History Collection. Interviewer: Irene Ruiz. Interview recorded February 28, 1978. 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 typed list of contents.

1978-02-28

Hispanic Oral History Collection

An Interview with Chris Medina

An Interview with Chris Medina

Interviewer: Irene Ruiz. Interview recorded September 24, 1980. 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.

1980-09-24

Hispanic Oral History Collection

An Interview with Dan Torres

An Interview with Dan Torres

Interview 52 of SC69-1 Hispanic Oral History Collection. Interviewer: Irene Ruiz. Interview recorded June 23, 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.

1981-06-23

Hispanic Oral History Collection

An Interview with Dolores Rodriguez

An Interview with Dolores Rodriguez

Interview 45 of SC69-1 Hispanic Oral History Collection. Interviewer: Irene Ruiz. Interview recorded August 18, 1978. 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. Includes typed list of contents.

1978-08-18

Hispanic Oral History Collection

An Interview with Elida Cardenas

An Interview with Elida Cardenas

Interview 5 of SC69-1 Hispanic Oral History Collection. Interviewer: Irene Ruiz. Interview recorded July 28, 1978. 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.

1978-07-28

Hispanic Oral History Collection

An Interview with Elvira Ramirez

An Interview with Elvira Ramirez

Interview 39 of SC69-1 Hispanic Oral History Collection. Interviewer: Irene Ruiz. Date of interview unknown. 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 a typed list of contents.

1977 (year approximate)

Hispanic Oral History Collection

An Interview with Ester Gonzalez

An Interview with Ester Gonzalez

Interview 57 of SC69-1 Hispanic Oral History Collection. Interviewer: Irene Ruiz. Interview recorded July 27, 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. No typed guide to contents or interview notes.

1981-07-27

Hispanic Oral History Collection

An Interview with Esther Franco

An Interview with Esther Franco

Interview 56 of SC69-1 Hispanic Oral History Collection. Interviewer: Irene Ruiz. Interview recorded September 4, 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. Tape does not have typed guide or interview notes.

1981-09-04

Hispanic Oral History Collection

An Interview with Esther Rocha

An Interview with Esther Rocha

Interview 44 of SC69-1 Hispanic Oral History Collection. Interviewer: Irene Ruiz. Interview recorded June 26, 1978. 2 sound cassettes (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 typed list of contents.

1978-06-26

Hispanic Oral History Collection

An Interview with Esther Rocha - Part Two

An Interview with Esther Rocha - Part Two

Interview 44 of SC69-1 Hispanic Oral History Collection. Interviewer: Irene Ruiz. Interview recorded June 26, 1978. 2 sound cassettes (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 typed list of contents.

1978-06-26

Hispanic Oral History Collection, An Interview with Esther Rocha

An Interview with Felisa Ruiz

An Interview with Felisa Ruiz

Interview 49 of SC69-1 Hispanic Oral History Collection. Interviewer: Irene Ruiz. Interview recorded November 7, 1980. 2 sound cassettes (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.

1980-11-07

Hispanic Oral History Collection

An Interview with Frank Hernandez

An Interview with Frank Hernandez

Interview 18 of SC69-1 Hispanic Oral History Collection. Interviewer: Irene Ruiz. Interview recorded May 19, 1977. 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 a typed contents list.

1977-05-19

Hispanic Oral History Collection

An Interview with Hector J. Garcia

An Interview with Hector J. Garcia

Interview 12 of SC69-1 Hispanic Oral History Collection. Interviewer: Irene Ruiz. Interview recorded October 30, 1978. 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 a typed guide to contents.

1978-10-30

Hispanic Oral History Collection

An Interview with Henry Infante

An Interview with Henry Infante

Interview 21 of SC69-1 Hispanic Oral History Collection. Interviewer: Irene Ruiz. Date of interview unknown. 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.

1980 (year approximate)

Hispanic Oral History Collection

An Interview with Henry Montes

An Interview with Henry Montes

Interview 32 of SC69-1 Hispanic Oral History Collection. Interviewer: Irene Ruiz. Interview recorded August 24, 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.

1981-08-24

Hispanic Oral History Collection

An Interview with Henry Villarreal

An Interview with Henry Villarreal

Interview 53 of SC69-1 Hispanic Oral History Collection. Interviewer: Irene Ruiz. Interview recorded May 29, 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.

1981-05-29

Hispanic Oral History Collection

An Interview with Jess Barbosa

An Interview with Jess Barbosa

Interview 2 of SC69-1 Hispanic Oral History Collection. Interviewer: Irene Ruiz. Interview recorded January 20, 1979. 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. Includes a typed contents list.

1979-01-20

Hispanic Oral History Collection

An Interview with John A. Rodriguez

An Interview with John A. Rodriguez

Interview 46 of SC69-1 Hispanic Oral History Collection. Interviewer: Irene Ruiz. Interview recorded May 19, 1977. 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.

1977-05-19

Hispanic Oral History Collection