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Interviews with Mexican political figures : typescript, 1969-1973.
BANC MSS 73/198 mLOCALPhonotape 1563 BLOCAL
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Title:

Interviews with Mexican political figures : typescript, 1969-1973

Creator/Contributor:

Wilkie, James Wallace., creator, Compiler, Interviewer.

Creator/Contributor:

Hart, John., Interviewer.

Creator/Contributor:

Salazar, Rosendo, 1888-1971

Creator/Contributor:

Casca, Celestino, 1893-

Creator/Contributor:

Abascal, Salvador, 1910-2000

Creator/Contributor:

Villasenor, Calestino Casca.

Abstract:

Abascal interviews discuss Mexican society and Christianity, struggles between conservative and progressive religious groups, divisions within Catholics, relations between the government and religious groups, and Bishop Sergio Méndez Arceo. Other topics include criticsm of the Revolution's policies and their impact on society, Abascal's work with the UCE Publishing Company, communism and progressive leaders, his travels in the U.S. as a leader of the Sinarquista movement in the 1940's, etc. Gasca Villaseñor interview includes biographical data, employment history, the Casa del Obrero Mundial, the anarcho-syndicalist movement in Mexico, participation in the Revolution, Venustiano Carranza, Luis Morones, and related topics. Salazar interview discusses his family and educational background, work as a printer and labor organizer, the Casa del Obrero Mundial and the labor movement, Mexican labor movement during the revolution, Alvaro Obregón, Samuel Gompers, Venustiano Carranza, Luis Morones, and the status of labor in Mexico in 1969.

Date:

1969 (issued)

Contents:

Reel 1: Salvador Abascal, July 31-Aug. 1, 1973. Track 1: 1017 ft., track 2: 1031 ft. -- Reel 2: Abascal, Aug. 3, 1973. Track 1: 1027 ft., track 2: 662 ft. -- Reel 3: Celestine Gasca Villaseñor, Aug. 19, 1969. Track 1: 1053 ft., track 2: 288 ft. (audio difficulties) -- Reel 4: Rosendo Salazar, Aug. 11, 1969. Track 1: 990 ft., track 2: 1035 ft. -- Reel 5: Salazar, cont. Track 1: 788 ft., track 2: blank.

Subject:

Synarchism -- Mexico
Church and state -- Mexico
Labor -- Mexico
Travail -- Mexique
Synarchism
Politics and government
Manners and customs
Labor
Church and state
Mexico -- Politics and government
Mexico -- Social life and customs
Mexico -- Religious life and customs
Mexico -- History -- Revolution, 1910-1920
Mexico -- Politics and government -- 1910-1946
Mexico -- Politics and government -- 1946-1970
Mexique -- Politique et gouvernement
Mexique -- Histoire -- 1910-1920 (Révolution)
Mexique -- Politique et gouvernement -- 1910-1946
Mexique -- Politique et gouvernement -- 1946-1970
Mexico
Catholic Church.
Unión Nacional Sinarquista (Mexico)
Casa del Obrero Mundial.
Unión Nacional Sinarquista (Mexico)
Catholic Church.
Casa del Obrero Mundial.
Méndez Arceo, Sergio
Carranza, Venustiano -- 1859-1920
Morones, Luis N
Obregón, Álvaro -- 1880-1928
Gompers, Samuel -- 1850-1924
Obregón, Álvaro -- 1880-1928
Morones, Luis N
Méndez Arceo, Sergio
Gompers, Samuel -- 1850-1924
Carranza, Venustiano -- 1859-1920

Note:

John Hart 1969 interview of Rosendo Salazar (1888-1971) transcribed by Wilkie with emendation; includes tapes.
John Hart 1969 interview of Celestino Casca Villasenor (1893- ) transcribed by Wilkie with emendations.
Wilkie 1973 interview of Salvador Abascal (1910- ). Photocopy.
Photocopy : Salvador Abascal interview.
FOR REFERENCE USE ONLY. Reproduction prohibited. Direct requests for copies or permission to James W. Wilkie, UCLA Program on Mexico, 11250 Bunche Hall, 405 Hilgard Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90024-1487.
Original in: private possession.

Type:

History.

Physical Description:

3 folders in 1 portfolio.
5 audiotape reels : analog, 3 3/4 ips, 2 track ; 7 in.

Language:

English

Identifier:

BANC MSS 73/198 mLOCAL
Phonotape 1563 BLOCAL

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

FOR REFERENCE USE ONLY. Reproduction prohibited. Direct requests for copies or permission to James W. Wilkie, UCLA Program on Mexico, 11250 Bunche Hall, 405 Hilgard Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90024-1487.