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Oscar Montano Oral History, Personal Statement

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Part OfOscar Montano Oral HistoryCreatorMontano, Oscar, 1911-ContributorStone, MikelPage Count1DescriptionOscar Montano describes his family's immigration from Ireland to the mountains of Northern Mexico and eventually settling in Tucson, Arizona. Montano discuses his career with Levy's department store, starting as a delivery boy, salesman and ultimately as head buyer for the shoe department. He describes living through the Depression and recounts his experiences in World War II.Browse TopicBusiness and IndustryCommunity GroupsMilitary and WarSubjectCentenarians--United States--InterviewsOral history--ArizonaTucson (Ariz.)--History--AnecdotesYuma (Ariz.)--HistoryDate Original2011-01-01Date Range1890s (1890-1899)1900s (1900-1909)1930s (1930-1939)1940s (1940-1949)1950s (1950-1959)2010s (2010-2019)TypeTextOriginal FormatTranscriptsLanguageEnglishContributing InstitutionPima County Public LibraryCollectionPerspectives of the Past - Pima County Oral History ProjectRights StatementFor permission to use these materials, contact Pima County Public Library, http://www.library.pima.gov.

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City or TownTucsonCountyPima CountyStateArizonaCountryUnited States

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Oral HistoryOscar MontanoPlaceTucson

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Date Digitized2011-2012Digital FormatPDFFile Size157 KB