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  • Contributing Institution: California State University Dominguez Hills, Gerth Archives and Special Collections
    Title: Gidra Magazine Collection
    Creator: Gidra
    Identifier/Call Number: SPC.1900.009
    Physical Description: 1 linear foot (1 box, 54 issues; unprocessed) oversized
    Date (inclusive): 1969-1974
    Language of Material: English .

    Scope and Contents

    This collection contains issues of Gidra, an monthly magazine published by Japanese-American students at UCLA between 1969 and 1974. Gidra covered issues such as racism; the anti-war movement; and other social justice issues in regards to the Asian American community around the UCLA campus and greater Los Angeles. Gidra also included art and poetry. Sixty issues of Gidra were published in its initial run.

    Immediate Source of Acquisition

    Donated by Donald Hata.

    Availability

    This collection is unprocessed. Please contact the Archives and Special Collections department in advance to request access.

    Conditions Governing Use

    All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Director of Archives and Special Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical materials and not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.

    Preferred Citation

    [title of item] Gidra Magazine, Courtesy of the Gerth Archives and Special Collections. University Library. California State University, Dominguez Hills

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Asian Americans--United States
    Racism
    Social justice
    Los Angeles (Calif.)--Newspapers
    University of California, Los Angeles