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OH 1855

About the Interviewee

IntervieweeKHADIVAR, Kamran (b. 1960)

About this oral history

Interview ID #OH 1855
Date(s) of interview
DescriptionFor the DFW Metroplex Immigration Oral History Project. Iranian-born immigrant to Plano, Texas; Civil/structural engineer and businessman. Childhood in Shiraz, Iran; coming to America at fourteen by himself; living with extended family in Texas; adjusting to America and learning English; parents’ escape from Iran during the Iranian Revolution; education in American; work experience; continuing Iranian traditions in own family; opportunities provided in America.
Interviewer(s)J. Michael Ferguson
Physical Description49 pp.
Terms of UseOpen -Transcript Only