Mexican Revolution, Mexico, 1910-1920

Ara O. Call describes conditions in the Mormon colonies in Colonia Juarez, Mexico, in the early part of the 19th century, the Mexican revolution, Pancho Villa, etc. He also discusses the polygamy practiced in his family, and his father's experiences with General John Pershing. The interview took place on September 9, 1971.

Joseph Drysdale shares his experiences joining the Army when he was 16 years old in 1916 with his parents' permission and encouragement from the Ogden, Utah mayor. He discusses being sent to the Mexican border for the Mexican Revolution and serving as a bugler in France during World War I. The interview took place on December 16, 1974.

Athelia Moffett Johnson discusses her family history and personal experiences growing up as a child in a polygamist family in Colonia Dublan, Mexico. The interview took place on September 5, 1971.