Wilmington native Bob Trujillo tells the story of how a real estate transaction for a new Mexican restaurant in Wilmington led to a partnership that eventually launched Taco Bell. Trujillo later went on to also help with the launch of Wienerschnitzel.
Other Stories
- Latino Immigration to Wilmington — Olivia Cueva Fernandez
- Backyard Farms & Fishermen’s Fiesta — Annette Ciketic
- Racial Strife on the Docks in the 1950s — Dave Arian
- Bananas to Containers, Evolution of Dockwork — Dave Arian
- Dad Escapes Communism — Jack Baric
- Seven Sisters for Seven Boarders — Pat Califano
- Arriving to San Pedro Down the Main Channel — Bob Farrell
- Aromas of the Harbor Area — Joe Buscaino
- Earning a Medal of Valor — General Peter Gravett
- Grandfather emigrated to USA from Croatia – Augie Bezmalinovich