Project of the North San Mateo County Oral History Archives, Skyline College Library
Student project for LSCI 110, Digital Oral Research Project, Skyline College

 Humberto Orozco
Click on the links below to hear audio segments from an April 2, 2004 interview by Jessie Orozco with
his uncle, Humberto Orozco, who immigrated to San Francisco from Sonora, Mexico in 1969.

MP3 files* Click on the links below to listen to audio.

Note: English translation follows each response in Spanish .
Introduction & Family Background (1.2 MB)
Father's Background (731 KB)
Work Background & Youth (945 KB)
Decision to go to the U.S. (1 MB)
Arriving in the U.S. (1.9 MB)
Early & Later Work Life in the U.S. (3.4 MB)
Early Social Life (1.4 MB)
Impressions of U.S. Work Life (1.8 MB)
Retrospect on Experience & Thoughts on Future Retirement (1.3 MB)
Thoughts on Future of the Family in Mexico (453 KB)
Final Hopes (580 KB)

* These audio files may be played with Windows Media Player or Real Player.
(To download a free copy of Windows Media Player, click here.) (To download a free copy of Real Player, click here.)


last revised: 5-27-04
by Eric Brenner, Skyline College, San Bruno, CA
These materials may be used for educational purposes if you inform and credit the author and cite the source as: North San Mateo County Oral History Archives, Skyline College Library. All commercial rights are reserved. To contact the author, or send comments or suggestions, email: Eric Brenner at brenner@smccd.net