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Collection
Identifier: CSRC-2011-009
Abstract
This collection of papers, political memorabilia, and photos explores the personal collection of gay rights activist Laura Esquivel. Items of special interest in the collection include Esquivel’s periodicals and political memorabilia representing and advocating for labor unions and the POC gay and lesbian community.
Dates:
1964-2007
Collection
Identifier: CSRC-0137
Abstract
This collection includes a broad selection of materials related to the Farmersville Film Project that took place in 1968-1969. The Farmersville Film Project was funded by the U.S. Office of Economic Opportunity, inspired by the National Film Board of Canada's Film and Community Development Workshop (Memorial University of Newfoundland), and aimed to use modern communications media to help solve communications issues within society starting at the small community level. The collection was...
Dates:
1968 - 1998
Collection
Identifier: 141-LEGACY
Abstract
This collection consists of clippings, press releases, committee records, financial papers and materials related to the Artes de Mexico Festival. Researchers who would like to indicate errors of fact or omissions in this finding aid can contact the research center at www.chicano.ucla.edu
Dates:
1988-1992
Collection
Identifier: 141
Abstract
This collection consists of clippings, press releases, committee records, financial papers and materials related to the Artes de Mexico Festival. Researchers who would like to indicate errors of fact or omissions in this finding aid can contact the research center at www.chicano.ucla.edu
Dates:
1988-1992
Collection
Identifier: CSRC-0131
Abstract
The David Damian Figueroa Papers document his years of philanthropy and advocacy work in civil rights and public policy. His materials also reflect his earlier work in the entertainment industry. The collection includes photographs, correspondence, ephemera, books, periodicals, and audio and visual materials.
Dates:
1962 - 2013
Collection
Identifier: CSRC-2016-028
Collection
Identifier: 88
Abstract
Manazar Gamboa was a Chicano poet and playwright who had spent much of his early years in prison. This collection consists of his plays, poems, and writing notes. It also includes research material on Chavez Ravine, the neighborhood where he grew up, which was demolished to make way for Dodger Stadium.
Dates:
1939 - 2001
Collection
Identifier: CSRC-109
Abstract
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. Alicia Gaspar de Alba is an award-winning novelist, professor, and poet who has written and researched the Maquiladora Murders in Ciudad Juárez. Her work includes the novel Desert Blood: The Juárez Murders. She also organized a conference on the issue, and some of the materials on this collection...
Dates:
1999-2007
Collection
Identifier: CSRC-0054
Abstract
La Gente de Aztlan is a University of California, Los Angeles news magazine publication that focuses on Chicana/o, Latina/o, and Native American youth in Los Angeles as its main readership. It is a bilingual publication put together by UCLA students in an effort to reach out to these communities. This collection of materials includes much of the office records, research material, and original submissions of stories, poetry, and art. There are also a large...
Dates:
1955 - 2011
Collection
Identifier: CSRC-0060
Abstract
A telegraph operator for Pancho Villa during the Mexican Revolution; a radio personality and popular recording artist in Los Angeles; an immigration activist framed for political purposes and sent to San Quentin prison; and finally, a man fighting for the rights of his fellow veterans of the Division Del Norte in Mexico for plots of land (ejidos) that they could call their own. Pedro Gonzalez played all these roles and this collection consists of his papers, correspondence, music, serialized...
Dates:
1890 - 1995
