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Item 675: 00675_Birdwell, Yolanda_Civil Rights Movement

 Item — Box: 11

This interview traces the life of Judge A. D. Azios which includes his efforts at getting through college and eventually a law degree. He practiced law in Houston during a time when there were few Mexican American attorneys in Harris County. It also covers his experiences during World War II just after D-Day, his capture by German soldiers and his escape towards U.S. Army lines.

Dates

  • 1996-2017

Conditions Governing Access

Open for research.

Oral history interviews are only available for use when the University of Houston Libraries is in possession of a release form signed by both interviewee and interviewer allowing for such access.

Extent

From the Collection: 25.0 linear feet

Digital Material

Physical Storage Information

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the University of Houston Libraries Special Collections Repository

Contact:
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
MD Anderson Library
4333 University Drive
Houston TX 77204-2000 USA
713-743-9750