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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.

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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.

Abstract The Gronk Papers include a diverse range of materials that span the entirety of Gronk's career, from approximately 1969 to 2007. These include materials related to his work with Asco, his collaborative works and correspondence with artist Jerry Dreva, documentation of the artist's exhibitions, photographic materials (slides, transparencies and prints), thousands of original drawings and watercolors (both loose and in sketchbooks), materials related to his production designs for theater,...

Abstract The Dan Guerrero Papers include ephemera, press kits, clippings, photographs, and audiovisual materials documenting Mr. Guerrero's successful career as a Chicano activist, producer, and performance artist. Also included are materials reflecting the life and career of his father Lalo Guerrero and his dear friend, artist Carlos Almaraz. This collection complements the existing archival collection housed at the University of California, Santa Barbara Department of Special Collections California...

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The Maricón Collective is an art and DJ collective established in 2014 that hosts parties and organizes participatory art projects in Los Angeles and the San Gabriel Valley. It was founded by Rudy Bleu, Carlos Morales, Manuel Paul, and Michael Rodriguez. The collective has collaborated with artists such as Joey Terrill, Shizu Saldamando and Alice Bag and has created murals in San Francisco and Los Angeles. This collection includes samples of their artwork and apparel.