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Costume: Green shirt and brown cardigan

 Item — Box: 1, Object: 2

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

This collection is comprised of artifacts created and collected by Alicia Gaspar de Alba and Sandra Ruiz for a student-led exhibit on the Maquiladora Murders in Juarez, as well as items from a conference related to the subject. Materials include clothing, artistic displays and objects, and papers.

Dates

  • Creation: 1999-2007

Conditions Governing Access

Open for research. Access is available by appointment for UCLA students and faculty, as well as independent researchers. Advance requests can be made via the Archival Research Application on the CSRC Library website.

Extent

From the Collection: 15.85 Linear Feet (14 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Description

Long-sleeve green shirt layered with a thin brown cardigan. There is a yellow, laminated flyer pinned to the cardigan. It has text that reads "United States of America" over a map of Mexico and a red heart. There is also a green floral skirt to which is pinned two bright pink cloth flowers. There is also a black rosary.

Repository Details

Part of the Chicano Studies Research Center Library Repository

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