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Paule Cruz Takash Papers,
Collection
Identifier: 70
Abstract
This collection consists of a small sampling of materials published by Dr. Cruz-Takash and other related papers.
Dates:
1993-2006
Found in:
Chicano Studies Research Center Library
Gil Cuadros Collection
Collection
Identifier: CSRC-0017
Abstract
This collection consists of manuscripts, newspaper articles, books, and a scrapbook pertaining to the work of the writer Gil Cuadros, most famous for his collection of short stories, City of God.
Dates:
1989-1996
Found in:
Chicano Studies Research Center Library
Grace Montanez Davis Papers
Collection
Identifier: 39
Abstract
Grace Montanez Davis became politically active in the early 1950s, when she became involved with the Community Service Organization (CSO), a broad-based service organization founded in 1947 by Edward Roybal, Fred Ross, and Saul Alinsky. In 1967 she campaigned for Julian Nava, the first Latino elected to the Los Angeles Unified School District Board of Education. In 1973 Montanez Davis was recruited by Mayor Tom Bradley to be his director of human resources, and in August 1975 Montanez Davis...
Dates:
1940 - 1990
Found in:
Chicano Studies Research Center Library
Michael de la Rocha MECHA Collection,
Collection
Identifier: 119
Abstract
Papers related to his work as a journalist pertaining Mexican American issues
Dates:
1971 - 2003
Found in:
Chicano Studies Research Center Library
Tatiana de la Tierra Papers
Collection
Identifier: CSRC-0124
Abstract
Tatiana Barona, also known as Tatiana de la Tierra, was a Latina lesbian activist, artist, writer, and librarian. Born in Colombia in 1961, she immigrated with her family to the United States in 1969. Tatiana was an early pioneer of self-published zines that centered on issues of Latina lesbians. This collection contains her personal papers, including correspondence, manuscripts, photographs, serials, ephemera, and audio materials as well as subject files and records related to her...
Dates:
1980 - 2007
Found in:
Chicano Studies Research Center Library
Ulises Diaz Adobe LA Archive
Collection
Identifier: CSRC-0093
Abstract
This collection of papers represents the creative thought and writing of Adobe LA. Since its founding in 1992 as an activist collaboration of architects, artists and designers, ADOBE LA took the cultural landscape of Los Angeles, particularly that of the Latin American community as the point of departure for projects that addressed the values of Los Angeles' evolving multicultural population. The mission of ADOBE LA was to create and produce public art and architecture, create a discourse...
Dates:
1939 - 2002
Found in:
Chicano Studies Research Center Library
Alex Donis Papers
Collection
Identifier: CSRC-0108
Abstract
Paintings, sketches, videos, papers and photographs relating to the career of the Santa Monica-based artist, Alex Donis.
Dates:
1964 - 2017
Found in:
Chicano Studies Research Center Library
Maria Acosta Duran Papers
Collection
Identifier: CSRC-126
Abstract
This collection contains the personal papers of Maria Acosta Duran (also known as Maria Duran Lang), a garment worker, political activist, and entrepreneur. It consists of photographs and personal documents. It also includes documents from groups she was active in, such as the Alianza Hispano-Americana, the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union, and the Community Service Organization. There is a small amount of correspondence and some writings. Perhaps most notable is Duran's...
Dates:
1915 - 1988
Found in:
Chicano Studies Research Center Library
Armando Duron Papers,
Collection
Identifier: 76
Abstract
This is a very small collection of music hall memorabilia of the late 1920s of the attorney and art collector Armando Duron.
Dates:
1928 - 2005
Found in:
Chicano Studies Research Center Library
Eastern Group Publications Records - Preliminary Inventory
Collection
Identifier: CSRC-2018-006
Dates:
1960-2018, bulk 1990s-2010s
Found in:
Chicano Studies Research Center Library