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Fernandez, Isabel, 2006

 File — Reading Room Computer: 1, File: SKR-RS-SR06

Interview conducted in Spanish.

Dates

  • 2006

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Oral history recordings are currently only available on site in the University of Houston Libraries Special Collections. For questions about oral history transcripts and other project documentation, please contact collection curator Mary Manning at [email protected].

Extent

From the Collection: 6 linear feet

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Summary

Isabel Fernandez is a Katrina survivor from New Orleans. She is originally from Santa Fe, Honduras, she came to the US on June 25, 1990 but she arrived to New York and later moved to New Orleans in 2000. She starts by talking about her community the, she give us some details about how much she miss N.O. Isabel give us some details about how easy it was for her to move around in N.O. she says that when she went back all she did was cry on how bad everything looked. She said if her house was not the one she left from that she would have never recognized it. Finally, she says how we should get ready fro anything and not just for good things, she says always be ready for tomorrow.

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Repository Details

Part of the University of Houston Libraries Special Collections Repository

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