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LOOKING AHEAD: BRIDGING PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE THROUGH ORAL

SOUTHWEST ORAL HISTORY ASSOCIATION 2017 CONFERENCE DoubleTree by Hilton, Phoenix-Tempe April 27-29, 2017

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Southwest Oral History 2017 Conference Southwest Oral History 2017 Conference 25 SOUTHWEST ORAL HISTORY ASSOCIATION 2017 CONFERENCE THANK YOU TO CORPORATE SPONSORS AND DONORS

CORPORATE SPONSORS University of Nevada, Las Vegas SATURDAY, APRIL 29 APRIL SATURDAY, Ak-Chin Indian Community Salt River Project “Oral History through Film: Diné Filmmakers Sharing Office Max the Stories of their People” Angelo Baca and Theresa H.L. Boyer Foundation Montoya Angelo Baca is a Doctoral Candidate of Socialcultural Anthropology at New York University. INDIVIDUAL DONORS Wayne Pomeroy Theresa Montoya is a Doctoral Candidate in Suzi Resnik Anthropology at New York University. Sarah Moorhead 1:50 PM – 2:15 PM Silent Auction and Raffle ALL DONORS TO THE CONFERENCE, Please fill out an evaluation form before you leave. SILENT AUCTION AND RAFFLE Thank you for attending. Please fill out an evaluation SOHA is grateful to the University of Nevada Las Vegas (UNLV) form at the end of your stay. Evaluation forms and for providing our institutional home since 2013. The return trays are located throughout the conference. generosity of UNLV’s College of Liberal Arts and Lied 2:15 – Leave for the Heard Museum (Leave museum by grants us office space, equipment, and financial underwriting 5:00) (Off-site) for our Graduate Assistant and Board expenses. This partnership has given SOHA significant visibility across campus 3:00 PM Conference closes – Thank You for Attending! and throughout the Las Vegas community. In turn, we gladly highlight the university’s name and generosity across the southwestern states. We are thankful for this institutional backing and look forward to continued collaborations with UNLV.

24 Southwest Oral History 2017 Conference Southwest Oral History 2017 Conference 1 SOUTHWEST ORAL HISTORY ASSOCIATION Kayla Golonka is a sophomore at Chandler-Gilbert 2017 CONFERENCE COMMITTEES Community College majoring in Psychology-Counseling. SATURDAY, APRIL 29 Matheu Gabriel Gonzales is currently a student at Chandler-Gilbert Community College where history is his passion. Conference Chair: 20. Navajo Oral : Preserving the Past, Juan Coronado Sustaining the Present, and Nourishing the Future

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Program Committee: Moderator: Farina King is affiliated with the Clements Juan Coronado, Carlos Lopez, Sarah Moorhead, Center for Southwest Studies, Southern Methodist Danette Turner, Marcia Gallo University and is an Assistant Professor at Northeastern State University, Oklahoma. Farina is also the SOHA Arizona Delegate. Local Arrangements: Juan Coronado, Carlos Lopez, Sarah Moorhead, Visions of the past, Realities of today and Plans for the future: Office of Navajo Nation ’s (ONEO) Danette Turner Oral History Collection Digitization Project.

Irving Nelson is Director of the Office of Navajo Nation Library in Window Rock, Arizona. Sustaining Indigenous Forms of Oral History through the Phoenix Indian Center’s Language and Culture Program Jolyana Begay-Kroupa is affiliated with the Phoenix Indian Center. 12:15 PM–1:45 PM 21. PLENARY SESSION (Meal included w/Registration) LOCATION: FIESTA BALLROOM Moderator: Farina King is affiliated with the Clements Center for Southwest Studies, Southern Methodist University and is an Assistant Professor at Northeastern State University, Oklahoma. Farina is also the SOHA Arizona Delegate.

2 Southwest Oral History 2017 Conference Southwest Oral History 2017 Conference 23 Christine Kilbridge is Library Faculty at Chandler-Gilbert WELCOME TO THE 2017 Community College SOHA CONFERENCE IN TEMPE Marco Albarran is an Artist-Exhibit Developer, CAS, Arizona State University Rejuvenated by last year’s 35th anniversary celebration at OHA Danette Turner is an Adjunct History Faculty at in Long Beach, SOHA returns to sunny Arizona as it continues its Chandler-Gilbert Community College efforts to collect, preserve, and share oral histories from the Southwest. The Conference Program Committee along with the Alissa Molina studies Business Management Arizona SOHA Board of Directors including State Representatives State University SATURDAY, APRIL 29 APRIL SATURDAY, welcome you to our annual conference in gorgeous Tempe. We 10:30 AM-12:00 PM SESSIONS thank you for joining us for an incredible three-day event where 18. “Join the Conversation: Cross Community presentations and discussions are centered on this year’s theme Collaboration” –“Looking Forward: Bridging Past, Present, and Future through Oral History.” LOCATION: GALLERIA A

Susan Resnik has served as the President of the Del Mar Reflecting on SOHA’s rich heritage, we appreciate the Historical Society in Del Mar, CA and has directed their determination of early members who contributed immensely Oral History project: Del Mar Voices since 1995. and have paved the way in order for us to be here. Today, we Annie Duval has been conducting oral history are also grateful for the tireless efforts of current members who interviews for the Del Mar Historical Society's project, have kept SOHA relevant and have made this conference Del Mar Voices, for over 15 years. possible. As we move forward we hope to cultivate new friends and members that will help us carry SOHA to new heights. Tensia Moriel Trejo is Past President of the Del Mar Through the use of oral history, we aim to further areas of study Historical Society along with being a lifelong resident of that will expand the body of knowledge and at the same time Del Mar. She has served the group for 20 years grow our sense of community. specializing in organizing and producing the library

archives. We want to acknowledge everyone who made this conference 19. “Community Roots: Oral History in the Classroom possible. Special thanks to Sarah Moorhead and Danette Turner at the Community College Level” who have been amazing co-chairs and have been instrumental LOCATION: GALLERIA B throughout the planning process. SOHA’s Graduate Assistant, Franklin Howard has gone beyond the call of duty by serving in Moderator: Juan Coronado is a Post-Doctoral Scholar at numerous capacities. We cannot thank him enough. President the Julian Samora Research Institute at Michigan State Marcia Gallo’s leadership and hard work has been a model for University and a SOHA Officer. excellence while her guidance has been fundamental. A special Zachary S. Rohovit is an Eagle Scout and is currently is thank you to Jennifer Keil, Farina King, Indira Berndtson, and working on an Associate’s degree at Chandler-Gilbert Carlos Lopez. Thanks to the rest of the SOHA Board of Directors, Community College. including State Representatives and Student Representative,

22 Southwest Oral History 2017 Conference Southwest Oral History 2017 Conference 3 along with the Scholarship Committee and those who have The Power of Story to Negotiate Change and Reframe promoted this conference. Experience SATURDAY, APRIL 29 Liz Warren is the director of the South Mountain It is important to acknowledge all presenters. We humbly thank Community College Institute in Phoenix, you for sharing your research and allowing this conference to Arizona. take place, as without your participation we would not be here. Thank you also to the conference sponsors and donors who 16. Orange County have made this conference financially viable, including Ak-Chin LOCATION: GALLERIA B Indian Community, H.L. Boyer Foundation, Salt River Project,

Moderator: Claytee White is the Director of the Oral Office Max, and the individual donors who have contributed to History Research Center at UNLV. the conference: Wayne Pomeroy, Suzi Resnik and Sarah Moorhead. Downtown Orange County: Manufactured Multiculturalism in Santa Ana We at SOHA hope you relish your stay with us in Tempe and Michelle Cadwell is pursuing a Master’s Degree in that you enjoy the conference and our company. We look Public History at California State University, Fullerton. forward to learning from your oral histories and hope that Costa Mesa, A Tale of Two Cities everyone can discover importance in the works of others. Finally, we hope it is a positive experience and that we can be Janelle Vannoy is pursuing a Master’s Degree in History motivated to grow as individuals and contribute to the making at California State University, Fullerton. of a higher society that values the richness of all of our oral The Diary of James Austin Bowman: Bridging the histories. Past through Oral History of the Son Alexander Foy is a recent graduate of California State Thank you for being with us. University, Fullerton where he studied History.

Danette, Sarah, and Juan 17. Preserving Culture Through the Latino Americans: 500 Danette Turner, Sarah Moorhead, and Juan D. Coronado, Years of History Grant Roundtable Conference Co-Chairs LOCATION: GALLERIA C Moderator: Sarah Moorhead is a SOHA Past President and collects oral histories in Mesa, Arizona. Chris Schnick is Dean of Arts and Sciences at Chandler- Gilbert Community College Monica Bilka is a History Faculty member at Chandler- Gilbert Community College Kimberly Chuppa-Cornell is Library Faculty at Chandler- Gilbert Community College

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SATURDAY, April 29, 2017 THE MISSION OF THE SOUTHWEST ORAL HISTORY

REGISTRATION: 7:00 AM–12:15 PM, ASSOCIATION (SOHA) 1:30 PM–2:25 PM LOCATION: MAIN LOBBY The Purpose of SOHA is to provide a vehicle for communication among persons, programs, and institutions using oral testimony; Silent Auction and Authors' Book Table to encourage cooperation among its members; to promote LOCATION: GALLERIA C LAST CHANCE! standards among oral , to foster an understanding of 7:15 AM–7:45 AM and use of oral history; to provide guidance to projects; to

SATURDAY, APRIL 29 APRIL SATURDAY, create educational programs and resources; to aid in securing SOHA Business Meeting financial funding for members' projects. LOCATION: GALLERIA C 7:45 AM–8:30 AM 14. PLENARY SESSION SOHA OFFICERS AND STAFF Moderator: Marcia M. Gallo is Associate Professor of History at UNLV and SOHA President. SOHA BOARD 2015-2017 Keynote address: William J. Bauer, Jr. "Seeing West Past President and Treasurer, Caryll Batt Dziedziak Mountain: Concow Oral Histories of California during President, Marcia Gallo the Great Depression." Secretary and Newsletter Editor, Barbara Tabach Dr. Bauer is Wailacki and Concow of the Round Valley 1st V-P, Carlos Lopez Indian Tribes; Professor of History at UNLV, and distinguished author. 2nd V-P, Juan Coronado 8:45 AM- 10:15 AM SOHA Archivist and , Joyce Marshall Moore

15. We All Have a Story to Tell LOCATION: GALLERIA A REPRESENTATIVES Moderator: Summer Cherland AZ Farina King The Romance and Tragedy of American History CA Jennifer Keil Summer Cherland is a faculty member at South NV Claytee White Mountain Community College, where she teaches American, African-American, and Chicano history. NM vacant Student Representative, John Grygo The Storytelling Experience Graduate Assistant , Franklin Howard Marilyn Torres is the new Arizona State Liaison

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2017 CONFERENCE OVERVIEW the Chicano/a Research Collection at Arizona State FRIDAY, APRIL 28

University.

THURSDAY, APRIL 27 5:00 PM REGISTRATION CLOSES FOR FRIDAY 7:30 am Registration opens Dinner with Interest Groups. Meet in Main Lobby. Sign up at Registration 8:30 am - 12:00 pm Introduction to Oral History Workshop OVERVIEW 7:00 PM-10:00 PM

8:30 am - 12:00 pm SOHA Board of Directors Meeting 13. No Más Bebés (No More Babies) Film Screening 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Lunch on your own LOCATION: GALLERIA C 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm SESSIONS No Más Bebés has been awarded the 2016 Erik Digital Oral History Methodology Mini- Barnouw Award from the Organization of American workshop Historians (OAH), as well as the 2016 John E. O'Connor Oral Histories in Academia and Film Award in the documentary category from the Communities American Historical Association. 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm Welcome Reception (appetizers Virginia Espino is an independent researcher. Virginia included, cash bar) has coordinated projects that document the Southern Speakers: SOHA Program Committee California Latina/o community and two oral history series that explore the Long Civil Rights Movement in FRIDAY, APRIL 28 Los Angeles. Followed by Q &A with Virginia Espino and Consuelo 7:30 am Registration and Information Desk open Hermosillo until 4:00 Silent auction and Authors' book table will be available in Galleria C throughout Friday and Saturday 9 - 9:15 am SOHA President SOHA President Marcia Gallo 9:15 - 10:00 am Keynote Speaker Doug Boyd, President of OHA 10:15 - 11:45 am SESSIONS Arts and Leisure: An Oral History Teaching and Learning with Native

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Samora Research Institute at Michigan State University Histories

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Latinas and Latinos in the Southwest OVERVIEW 11. Oral History: Policy and Legislators 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Awards Luncheon (meal included) LOCATION: GALLERIA B Presentation of Scholarships, Mini- Moderator: Carlos Lopez is an archivist at Arizona State grants, Service Awards and James V. Archives, a Doctoral Candidate in Public History at Mink Award FRIDAY, APRIL 28 APRIL FRIDAY, Arizona State University, and a SOHA Officer. (Outstanding Contributions to the Rights Written in Invisible Ink: The History of Field of Oral History in the Southwest) Disability Policy and Law in America 1:45 – 3:15 pm SESSIONS Sara Elizabeth Long is History Master’s student at Oral History in the Borderlands: California State University, Fullerton where her areas of Documenting knowledge of Mexican research include U.S. and Modern European History. and Mexican-American Women Walking Across the Aisle and Taking a Stand Intergenerational Oral Histories of John Horan, II, is a Doctoral Candidate in Public History Intermountain Boarding School at Arizona State University. From Recording to Access – the Many Jonathan England is a Doctoral Candidate in History at Phases of Oral History at the ASU Arizona State University. Libraries 12. Conducting Applied Ethnic and Latino Peoples' Oral 3:30 - 5:00 pm SESSIONS Histories, Testimonies, Ethnographies Research and Methodological Approaches (Roundtables) Filling the Gaps; Oral History Community Projects without LOCATION: GALLERIA C Institutional Support Moderator: José G. Moreno is a Lecturer in Ethnic Oral History: Policy and Legislators Studies at Northern Arizona University. Conducting Applied Ethnic and Latino José G. Moreno is a Lecturer in Ethnic Studies at Peoples’ Oral Histories, Testimonies, Northern Arizona University. Ethnographies Research and Jerry Garcia is a Senior Lecturer in Ethnic Studies at Methodological Approaches Northern Arizona University. 5:00 pm Registration Closes for Friday. Greg McAllister is an Ethnic Studies Instructor at 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm No Mas Bebes (No More Babies) Film Northern Arizona University. Screening

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10. Filling the Gaps: Building an Oral History FRIDAY, APRIL 28 7:00 am Registration open until 12:15,

Community Project without Institutional Support Reopens 1:30 - 2:25 pm LOCATION: GALLERIA A Silent Auction and Authors’ Book Table. Moderator: Karen S. Harper is a Past President of SOHA and an independent researcher

OVERVIEW 7:15 - 8:00 am Breakfast and SOHA Business Meeting. Chinese Community Oral History Project: A 8:00 – 8:30 am Keynote Address by William Bauer, Discussion Professor of History UNLV and Author Anna Gee is an independent researcher and active in 8:45 am- 10:15 am SESSIONS the Chinese Community Oral History Project in the We all have a story to tell Greater Los Angeles area. Orange County, California Who Accounts?: Self-Directed and Self-Funded Projects. Preserving Culture Through the Latino Americans: 500 Years of History Grant Karen S. Harper is a Past President of SOHA and an independent researcher. 10:30 am- 12:00 pm noon SESSIONS Mexican American Baseball in South Texas Join the Conversation: Cross Community Collaboration Community Roots: Oral History in the Classroom at the Community College Level Navajo Oral Histories: Preserving the Past, Sustaining the Present, and Nourishing the Future 12:15 - 1:45 pm Plenary, Film Screening. Lunch (meal included) Oral History Through Film: Dine Filmmakers Sharing the Stories of their People. 1:45 pm -2:15 pm Silent Auction and Raffle Please fill out an evaluation form

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Sharon Catron Evans is affiliated with Catron Evans, LLC. and return trays are located throughout the conference. Lloyd Lee is an Associate Professor of Native American OVERVIEW Studies at the University of New Mexico. 2:15 pm – 4:00 pm Heard Museum. (Leave museum by 5:00 pm) Off site, Carpool. Farina King is affiliated with the Clements Center for Southwest Studies, Southern Methodist University and is 2:30 pm Conference Closes – Thank you for an Assistant Professor at Northeastern State University, attending!

FRIDAY, APRIL 28 APRIL FRIDAY, Oklahoma. Farina is also the SOHA Arizona Delegate. 9. From Recording to Access - the Many Phases of Oral History at the Arizona State University (ASU) Libraries LOCATION: GALLERIA C Moderator: Elizabeth Dunham is the Assistant Archivist for Collections and Records Management at Arizona State University’s Archives and Special Collections. Community-Based Workshops: Preservation of Personal Archives & Oral Histories Nancy L. Godoy-Powell is the Archivist and Librarian of the Chicano/a Research Collection at Arizona State University. The Oral History Interviews behind a Popular Book and the Library’s Role in Recording, Preservation, and Access Joyce Martin is an associate librarian and curator of the Labriola National American Indian Data Center at Arizona State University Libraries. Child Drama Oral History Project Katherine Krzys is an archivist, actress, director, author, and theatre for youth historian at Arizona State University (ASU).

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2017 CONFERENCE PROGRAM SOUTHWEST ORAL

HISTORY ASSOCIATION TEMPE, ARIZONA AWARDS LUNCHEON [Meal included with Conference FRIDAY, APRIL 28 Registration] THURSDAY, APRIL 27, 2017 Mink Award Keynote Speech 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM: REGISTRATION LOCATION: FIESTA BALLROOM Sign up for Friday evening interest group dinners. Visit Silent auction and Book Table between sessions!

LOCATION: MAIN LOBBY LOCATION: GALLERIA C THURSDAY, APRIL 27 27 APRIL THURSDAY, WORKSHOP 1:45 PM-3:15 PM SESSIONS 7. Oral History in the Borderlands: Documenting the 8:30 AM–12:00 PM Knowledge of Mexican and Mexican American An Introductory Workshop on the Craft of Doing Women Oral History. LOCATION: GALLERIA A LOCATION: GALLERIA A AND B Moderator: Andrea Hernandez Holm is an Adjunct This workshop is for beginners and those who wish to Faculty member at the Department of Mexican American brush up on the basics. All the essentials are covered Studies at the University of Arizona. such as planning, research, equipment, interviewing Breaking Borders: Women of Mexican Heritage in techniques, processing options and legal and ethical Douglas, Arizona Cecilia A. Lewis is a faculty member of issues. the English Department at Cochise College. Presented by Danette Turner, U.S. History Lecturer at Floating BorderlandsAndrea Hernandez Holm is an Chandler-Gilbert Community College and a local Adjunct Faculty member at the Department of Mexican historian. Sarah Moorhead will assist her. She is a SOHA American Studies at the University of Arizona. Past President and collects oral histories focusing on Mesa, Arizona. Mexicanas Trekking the Sierra: The Search for Safety from Revolutionary Violence Raquel Rubio-Goldsmith is SOHA Board of Directors Meeting an Adjunct Faculty member at the Department of Location: Rain Tree Room Mexican American Studies at the University of Arizona. 12:00 PM-1:00 PM: LUNCH ON YOUR OWN 8. Intergenerational Oral Histories of Intermountain 1:30 PM-3:00 PM SESSIONS Boarding School (Roundtable) 1. Digital Oral History Methodology -- Mini-workshop LOCATION: GALLERIA C Jennifer Keil is the director of the Balboa Island Museum and is the SOHA California Delegate.

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Midge Dellinger is a member of the Muscogee/Creek Nation. She is a Masters of Art candidate in American at the Balboa Island Museum and Laguna Woods History Studies, with an emphasis on Native American Studies at Center. Northeastern State University, OK. 2. Oral Histories in Academia and other Communities Phoenix Indian School Legacy Project LOCATION: GALLERIA A Monika Bilka has been involved with the Phoenix Moderator: Joyce Moore is an Archivist, UNLV Libraries

FRIDAY, APRIL 28 APRIL FRIDAY, Indian School Legacy Project, which records the oral and SOHA Historian.

histories of former boarding school students. She Retrospective of Consumers Cooperative of Berkeley teaches history at Chandler-Gilbert Community College. Oral Histories: Additions from the Past and New Militaristic Life in the Indian Boarding School System Insights Richard Ly is a candidate for a Bachelor of Science in Therese Pipe is currently a Consultant for the Oral Mathematics Education, with a minor in History and History Committee of the Berkeley Historical Society and Physics. oversees Consumers Cooperative of Berkeley Oral 6. Rediscovering a Forgotten and Omitted History: History Collection. Reconstructing the past through Latino/a Oral Oral History, Academic Libraries, and the Future Histories in the Southwest Role of Storytelling: Lessons and Outcomes from UCI LOCATION: GALLERIA C Stories, a 50th Anniversary Oral History Project Moderator: Juan Coronado is a Post-Doctoral Scholar at Krystal Tribbett is the University of California Irvine the Julian Samora Research Institute at Michigan State (UCI) Libraries oral history and documentation projects University and a SOHA Officer. coordinator. Liberating the Silenced: Uncovering Lived Eeny Meeny Miney Mo: Deciding where to Spend Experiences of Immigrant Detention Resources (I’m sorry, You’re Not on My List) Judith Perera is Doctoral Candidate at Arizona State Elizabeth Heath is the Acquisition Manager Asia/Pacific University and her research focuses on the experiences Team, Latter Day Saints Church History Dept. of immigrants in detention center. 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM WELCOME RECEPTION The Weaving of Female Collective Consciousness in (appetizers included with registration, cash bar) Santa Ana Welcoming remarks: Members of Program Mariana Bruno is a graduate student in public history at Committee California State University, Fullerton (CSUF) and her LOCATION: FLAGSTAFF PATIO OR ENCANTADA research explores social memory, cultural wealth, and BALLROOM, DEPENDING ON WEATHER power of place in the city of Santa Ana.

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aspect of Frank Lloyd Wright’s School of FRIDAY, APRIL 28 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM Registration and Information Desk Architecture through Participants’ Voices LOCATION: MAIN LOBBY Indira Berndtson is the Administrator of Historic Silent Auction and Authors' Book Table 8:30 am – 5:00 Studies for the FLLW Foundation where her main focus is pm Friday and Saturday the collection and recording of oral histories pertinent to LOCATION: GALLERIA C the life of Frank Lloyd Wright, his family, the Fellowship

and the Frank Lloyd Wright School of Architecture. FRIDAY, APRIL 28 APRIL FRIDAY, 9:00 AM-10:00 AM Fact Checking Then with Now 3. OPENING PLENARY Mary Contini Gordon is the Executive Director of 9:00 AM-9:15 AM Hughes Institute for Professional Development and an Marcia M. Gallo, SOHA President; Carlos Lopez, SOHA author. Board of Directors 5. Teaching and Service-Learning with Native 9:15 AM-9:45 AM American Boarding School Oral Histories Keynote address: Doug Boyd, President of the Oral History Association and Director of the Louie B. Nunn LOCATION: GALLERIA B Center for Oral History at the University of Kentucky Moderator: Farina King is affiliated with the Clements Libraries Center for Southwest Studies, Southern Methodist LOCATION: GALLERIA C University and is an Assistant Professor at Northeastern State University, Oklahoma. Farina is also the SOHA 10:15 AM–11:45 AM SESSIONS Arizona Delegate. 4. Arts and Leisure: An Oral History LOCATION: GALLERIA C Moderator: Anna Coor participated in music and dance performances while on the staff of The Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation, 1973-86. She is currently a docent and docent-trainer at the Desert Botanical Garden. Exploring the Cultural Importance of Western Music and Native Influences Tessa Antonelli is a native of Southern California and a history student at California State University, Fullerton.

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