Interview with Benjamin Aginiga

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Flagstaff--Social Life and Customs
Immigration
Meat industry

Family immigration to Flagstaff from Mexico; father-in-law was a blacksmith; early slaughter house; early buildings and layout of Flagstaff; neighborhoods and children's activities.

PART 2

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Great Depression
Latinos--Social Life and Customs
Prohibition Neighborhoods and children's activities; schools; The Depression, college dairy farm; prohibition and bootleggers; women's jobs; silent movie theater; Mexican national holidays, parties, dances and dancing.

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Catholic Church
Latinos--Social Life and Customs Early medical clinic, nurse, [founders' name is missing]; homecoming bonfires; raising the money for new Catholic church during the Depression, Ponciano Montoya creating concrete sculptures; traditional baptism celebrations, food, dancing, compadres.

PART 4

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Grocery trade
Medical Care
Prohibition Home gardens and production; Babbitt's, grocery store, coupon books, delivery; bootlegging; Logging; early doctors in Flagstaff, medical care, house calls, curanderas.



PART 1 Listen Transcript	Flagstaff--Social Life and Customs Immigration Meat industry	Family immigration to Flagstaff from Mexico; father-in-law was a blacksmith; early slaughter house; early buildings and layout of Flagstaff; neighborhoods and children's activities.

PART 2 Listen Transcript	Great Depression Latinos--Social Life and Customs Prohibition	Neighborhoods and children's activities; schools; The Depression, college dairy farm; prohibition and bootleggers; women's jobs; silent movie theater; Mexican national holidays, parties, dances and dancing.

PART 3 Listen Transcript	Catholic Church Latinos--Social Life and Customs	Early medical clinic, nurse, [founders' name is missing]; homecoming bonfires; raising the money for new Catholic church during the Depression, Ponciano Montoya creating concrete sculptures; traditional baptism celebrations, food, dancing, compadres.

PART 4 Listen Transcript	Grocery trade Medical Care Prohibition	Home gardens and production; Babbitt's, grocery store, coupon books, delivery; bootlegging; Logging; early doctors in Flagstaff, medical care, house calls, curanderas.