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Comision Femenil de Los Angeles Records, Part III
Collection
Identifier: CSRC-0065
Abstract
This is a collection of papers consisting of the CFLA's agendas, meetings, notes, events, brochures and newsletters. Comision Femenil de Los Angeles, founded in 1970, was primarily concerned with advancing the image, role and contributions of the Chicana to and in the community. Once established, the Comision provided leadership information and training for many of today's Chicana community leaders. During its time, the Comision published a newsletter, operated two bilingual...
Dates:
1972 - 2005
Found in:
Chicano Studies Research Center Library
Norma Corral Papers
Collection
Identifier: CSRC-0135
Abstract
Norma Corral was a UCLA librarian who served on the Faculty Advisory Committee for the Chicano Studies Research Center. The collection includes material related to librarianship in the Latina/o community.
Dates:
1970 - 2010
Found in:
Chicano Studies Research Center Library
Patricia Correia Gallery collection
Collection
Identifier: 130
Abstract
Patricia Correia Gallery (PCG) was first established in Venice, California in 1991. Since then, the Gallery has provided a forum for artists who create contemporary fine arts and artists who work in various media including painting, sculpture, photography, printmaking, installation, video, and new genre. The collection includes correspondence, ephemera, slides, photographs, organizational papers, and artist books that reflect the gallery's 17 years of documenting, preserving, and exhibiting...
Dates:
1991-2008
Found in:
Chicano Studies Research Center Library
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-Legacy
Abstract
Papers related to his work as a journalist pertaining Mexican American issues
Dates:
1971 - 2003
Found in:
Chicano Studies Research Center Library
Michael de la Rocha MECHA Papers
Collection
Identifier: 119
Abstract
Papers related to Michael de la Rocha's work as a journalist reporting on Mexican American issues.
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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