Inocente Rocha, Sandy Franco and Candelario Gallardo, 1966-11
Scope and Content
Each box of oral histories includes a typed transcript, the original 1/4" open reel tapes the interviews were recorded on, and audio cassettes to which the recordings were transferred.
Dates
- Creation: 1966-11
Creator
- From the Collection: Miller, Elaine K. (Person)
Access
Access is available by appointment for UCLA student and faculty researchers as well as independent researchers. To view the collection or any part of it, please contact the archivist at archivist@chicano.ucla.edu or the librarian at yretter@chicano.ucla.edu
Extent
From the Collection: 5 linear feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: Spanish; Castilian
General
Synopsis:
Inocente Rocha recounts a story about pacts made with the devil. Candelario Gallardo recounts various tales. One is about a couple deeply in love. They decide to make a pact that binds them through death. When one of them dies, the other will also die. Another tale is about a man who encounters a snake. The snake is trapped underneath a rock and the man decides to unburden the snake. The snake returns the favor by trying to bite the man. Other tales are about Blancaflor, Juan del Oso, and Juan Tonto.
Repository Details
Part of the Chicano Studies Research Center Library Repository
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