Apolonio 'Loney' Sauceda oral history interview
Abstract
Oral history interview with Apolonio ‘Loney’ Sauceda conducted by Barbara Tabach and Monserrath Hernández on August 13, 2019 for the Latinx Voices of Southern Nevada Oral History Project. In this interview, Sauceda discusses his family's heritage and how they immigrated from León, Mexico to the United States in the 1920s. He describes growing up in Argentine, Kansas, the Latino community there, and attending Catholic schools. Sauceda recalls serving in the United States Army while still in high school and starting American Legion Post 213 in 1946.
