Rodriquez, Jose, 1891-1991.

Dates:
Birth 1891
Death 1991

Biographical notes:

Pipefitter and photographer; Jose was born in 1891 in Mexico and immigrated to Tucson in 1907. He married Rita Erique in 1910; Rita's mother, Jesusita Erique, was a midwife in Tucson. Between 1914 and 1917, Jose worked as a photographer's assistant. In 1917, he began a forty-year career as a pipefitter for the Southern Pacific Railroad.

From the description of Jose Rodriguez papers, 1905-1953 (bulk 1915-1920). (Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division). WorldCat record id: 39331265

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Subjects:

  • Automobiles
  • Coal miners
  • Coal mines and mining
  • Embroidery
  • Fire engines
  • Mexican Americans
  • Midwives
  • Mines and mineral resources
  • Parades
  • Wedding costume

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Places:

  • Tucson (Ariz.) (as recorded)
  • Arizona--Tucson (as recorded)