Adeleida Viscarret Tape 2

SIDE WITH LABEL

0:20     collector’s items, records, comics, etc.

0:45     theater, cards, mus

1:17     going to get bread for a nickel

1:38     mus

2:05     the Blue Jay, Johnny Lagurza (?), Pete Amestoy, Gipuzkoa

2:50     briska and mus

3:07     teaching mus at music camp

3:19     Zaga brothers won competition between Boise and Elko; Steve Goicoechea and Zagas

3:43     wood chopping, relay

5:11     END SIDE

SIDE WITHOUT LABEL

0:25     things they took out of hotel when they leased it

1:13     hotel bathrooms

1:55     people didn’t go out to dinner; occasionally an anniversary

2:24     divorce party thrown there by Micky McDermitt

2:39     French Basque party for people returning to France; live music

3:06     didn’t dance the jota too much; a few did it, Mariano and Katrin, Leon’s sister

3:34     non-Basques came to dances; acceptance of Basques

3:51     did “Spanish” dances like Rancho Grande, cuadrille, La Paloma, La golondrina and one jota, lots of waltzes, fox trot, tangos, polkas; on records. 

5:13     weddings, small weddings sometimes, not much of that.  They didn’t have many outside people

5:50     pigs feet (xerri xango), blood sausage, tongue, chorizos, tripe

6:00     killing pigs and lambs

6:38     ate sheep’s head

7:41     Telescope

7:50     bacalao, frog legs, sweet breads

8:27     used to exchange pictures, they used to visit each other on Sundays

9:07     book of Basque people (Sol Silen’s book probably)

10:04   Ralph and Lydia Garcia

10:30   Calzacorata, Lostra, Madarieta, 1917 book published

10:54   hotels in Elko; Telescope Celso Madarieta might have owned it; the Star – Jaureguis or Arrascadas

11:45   Albert Garamendi, Plazas had Clifton Hotel

12:18   Clifton was a Baque hotel

12:29   the Amistad Hotel by the Star and Wings

13:08   Aguirre girl was writing an essay about the Nevada Hotel because her grandpa had it

13:47   Hasquet; Marge Wanderlik was a Hasquet.  They leased to them.

14:27   Lucas family went to Reno and then to Spain

14:44   after selling the hotel dad had rental units and then worked for the Western Pacific Railroad; worked at the overland dealing 21; worked for the city, too.  Worked with her brother as a carpenter.  She also worked for the railroad for 21 years.

15:34   worked for railroad right after high school

15:53   prohibition; had liquor for tenants

16:20   women drank orange and strawberry crush

16:30   sold cigars

17:05   not too many women ate there

17:30   coñac

18:18   in spring the Mexican shearers would come and stay at the hotel

18:44   average day at hotel; get up early, Serafina was the cook; was the boss in the kitchen.  Workers stayed there.  International Market used to deliver groceries.

19:56   breakfast, bacon and eggs for boarders.  All meals were big.

20:30   cook made desserts; sponge cakes, café con leche

21:16   chorizo and lukainka French Basque; lukainka not as spicy.  Picnic chorizos are not like

her mom’s.  Hung chorizos in basement to dry, making chorizos, casings, grinder, etc.

22:42   morcillas.  Biltoki has morcillas sometimes.

23:28   in the old days they used to serve more morcillas, tongue; Toki Ona outside of Carson City

24:00   don’t serve brains anymore, don’t serve much tripacallos anymore

24:55   Domingo Osamiz

25:05   Overland Hotel in elko

25:28   Basque bars; Blue Jay is a bar that has dinners now

26:30   Mary Aguirre; her parents had the Star

26:50   old country women were really popular with the men

27:07   END OF SIDE WITHOUT LABEL