Salary in the 1920s

ID: 1754 ~ Source: Herrera, Juanita Ybarra, interviewed by Rebecca Sparpless, May 3, 1983, in Waco, Texas. Baylor University Institute for Oral History, Waco, TX. View the full interview
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Juanita Ybarra Herrera speaks about how much she was paid as an employee of the Academy of the Sacred Heart and the cost of living in Waco in the 1920s.

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By Geoff Hunt
On the corner of Eighth Street and Washington Avenue once stood a Catholic school and convent that taught thousands of students during its years of operation from 1874 to 1946. The Academy of the Sacred Heart received its name partially because the…