Shoe: Platform sandal
Scope and Contents
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
1 high-heeled, platform sandal. It is covered with black and white photographs of women and colored confetti. It is also decorated with mall figures of butterflies, bees, and flowers, beads, buttons, small pendants, and earrings. Pink hearts and the words "Will be miss!" are painted on the strap.
Repository Details
Part of the Chicano Studies Research Center Library Repository
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Box 951544
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