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of Lane County, Oregon

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Rails and Resilience: Mexican Immigrant Women in Oregon, 1930-1940

by Kahleah Paris | Mar 13, 2025 | Digital Exhibit

By Kahleah P. Paris, History Major, Class of 2027   Herlinda Sanchez’s story begins in Mexico, where she spent her early years before immigrating to the United States in 1928. Her reason for immigrating is unknown, but like many other Mexican migrants of the...

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