Oral History with Edilberto Flores

Dublin Core

Title

Oral History with Edilberto Flores

Subject

Mission High School
Football
Coaches

Description

Mission High School Principal Edilberto Flores talks about his time as a football coach, what he learned from sports, the sports community in the Rio Grande Valley as well as his work as an administrator.

Creator

University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Special Collections and Archives

Publisher

University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Date

2018
2018-06-11

Contributor

University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Rights

Edilberto Flores

Format

MP3

Language

English

Type

Oral History

Identifier

ELIBR027-FloresEdilberto_20180611-edited

Coverage

Mission, Texas

Oral History Item Type Metadata

Duration

44:00

Interviewer

Manuel Rodriguez

Interviewee

Edilberto Flores

Location

Mission, Texas

Time Summary

0:00:01 Introduction of Oral Speaker
0:00:40 Can you tell me about your experience coaching football?
0:04:36 What drove you to coach football?
0:08:20 What kind of impact does sports have on an individual?
0:10:11 What position does coach Joe Espino hold?
0:12:20 Did you play sports in high school? Impact they had on you?
0:19:45 How would you describe the sports culture of the Rio Grande Valley?
0:27:36 What is your favorite aspect of the local sports culture?
0:33:20 What is your favorite expression of home town teams pride in the Rio Grande Valley?
0:39:34 What do others learn from sports culture in the Rio Grande Valley?

Files

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Citation

University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Special Collections and Archives, “Oral History with Edilberto Flores,” UTRGV Digital Exhibits, accessed December 22, 2024, https://omeka.utrgv.edu/items/show/1533.