Oral History Interview with Ofelia Vasquez-Philo, June 24, 2016
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Ofelia Vasquez-Philo was born December 28, 1932 in Seguin, Texas, and was the oldest of nine children. She grew up on Freeman Ranch, in Wimberley, Tx., where her father was the ranch foreman. She married Joe Vasquez, Jr. in 1950 and they raised 7 children in San Marcos. After Joe's death in 1986, she married Harry Philo. Ofelia worked part-time in 1966 at the Office of Community Action. In 1970, she became executive director, a position she would hold until her retirement in 1993. During this …
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Date:
June 24, 2016
Duration:
58 minutes 24 seconds
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Acuña-Gurrola, Moisés & Vasquez-Philo, Ofelia
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