Oral history interview with Benny Victor LaTorra, [electronic resource] / interviewed by Maria Chapman and Peyton Hill, and filmed by Lucy Carlson Krakoff, 2010. 2010.

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Oral history interview with Benny Victor LaTorra, [electronic resource] / interviewed by Maria Chapman and Peyton Hill, and filmed by Lucy Carlson Krakoff, 2010. 2010.

Benny Victor LaTorra, who was known as Victor during his school years, went to Whittier Elementary School during the 1930s. In this interview, conducted by fourth-grade members of the Whittier Student Historians' Club, he recalls the cordial interactions between students, games played at recess, his favorite subject and friends with whom he went to school. He also mentions his twenty-five years in the military.

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Whittier School (Boulder, Colo.)

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