Interview no. 416

Interviewee

Fernando Oaxaca

Interviewer

Oscar J. Martinez

Biographical Synopsis of Interviewee

Associate Director of the Office of Management of Budget, Washington, D.C. Born in El Paso; attended Lamar Elementary and El Paso High Schools, and Texas Western College; has worked as an engineer for private corporations before being appointed to the OMB.

Summary of Interview

Recollections of young adulthood in El Paso; work experiences after college in the private sector and later with the government; assessment of Mexican American progress or lack of it; the Chicano Movement.

Date of Interview

9-18-1976

Length of Interview

2 hours

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Tape Number

No. 416

Transcript Number

No. 416

Length of Transcript

55 pages

Interview Number

No. 416

Terms of Use

Unrestricted

Comments

See also: Interview no. 196.

Recommended Citation

Interview with Fernando Oaxaca by Oscar J. Martinez, 1976, "Interview no. 416," Institute of Oral History, University of Texas at El Paso.