Skyline College/North San Mateo County Oral History Archives, Skyline College Library
Student project for LSCI 110 – Digital Oral Research Project, Skyline College

 David Gutierrez

Click here to read the research essay, “Learning Something New” by Danika Gutierrez

Click on the links below to hear audio segments from an April 2012 interview by Danika Gutierrez with David Gutierrez who is/was…

 

× born in San Francisco, CA on August 12, 1960

× born into the Mexican culture

× married to Milady Valero Gutierrez for 14 years

× a father of three children

David Gutierrez (Nov 2011)

 

Table of Contents:
1. A New Environment
2. Starting A Family

3. A Different Lifestyle

4. Common Grounds

5. Filipino Influence

6. Culture Clashing

7. The Ultimate Decision

8. "Quiet, Sleepy Town"

 

 

Segment 1
A New Environment
(0:14)
Gutierrez talks about when he started living in Daly City.

 

 

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Segment 2
Starting A Family
(0:52)
David talks about how he met his wife, Milady, a Filipino woman who moved to the United States during the 1980s.

 

David Gutierrez and his wife, Milady Gutierrez (1989)



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Segment 3
A Different Lifestyle
(1:45)
David explains his wife’s lifestyle in the United States and goes in depth about their relationship.

 

 

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Segment 4
Common Grounds
(2:51)
David expresses love for his wife and the things they had in common.

 

 

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Segment 5
Filipino Influence
(6:12)
Gutierrez mentions his desires to visit the beautiful Philippines.



 

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Segment 6
Culture Clashing
(7:34)
Gutierrez talks about the culture clash between his family and his wife.

 

 

 

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 Segment 7
The Ultimate Decision
(2:16)
Gutierrez talks about his decision on living in Daly City rather than San Francisco.



 

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Segment 8
"Quiet, Sleepy Town"
(12:42)
Gutierrez explains why he prefers Daly City over San Francisco.

 

 

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(L to R) David Gutierrez, Danika Gutierrez, Mark Gutierrez and Alexandra Gutierrez (May 2012)

 

 

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last revised: 5-17-12
by Eric Brenner, Skyline College, San Bruno, CA
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