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Esteban Torres Papers
Esteban Torres served eight terms in the United States House of Representatives as the Congressman for southeastern Los Angeles County. Prior to that he was an activist and labor organizer, the United States ambassador to UNESCO, and Special Assistant to the President for Hispanic Affairs under Jimmy Carter. This collection consists of his working papers, correspondence, and photographs. There is also a small amount of personal material.
The Carlos Vasquez Papers,
This collection consists of a wide variety of rare small press Chicano and Latino themed newspapers mainly published between the late 1960s through the mid 1970s. The following are examples nespapers in this collection:
La Gente
La Verdad
UCLA Daily Bruin
Vencerenos
El Tecolote
La Raza
Palante
Prensa Popular
Chicanismo
The Black Panther
Granma
Carlos G. Velez-Ibanez Sterilization Research Collection
This is a research collection of papers and notes on sterilization, fertility, and eugenics. It also contains material on Madrigal v. Quilligan, a 1978 lawsuit brought by ten Mexican-American women who had been sterilized without their informed consent. Most of the materials are photocopies.
VIVA Records,
Devra Weber Papers
Andy Zermeno Papers
Andy Zermeno is an artist best known for his work for the United Farm Workers and their newspaper El Malcriado. This collection consists of his drawings.
Zine Collection
This collection consists of small magazines, also known as 'Zines. They are on a range of topics but all within the heading of Chicano Studies. They were hand crafted by the students of Professor Maylei Blackwell's Chicano Studies class at UCLA.