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Immediate Source of Acquisition
Arrangement
Biographical / Historical
Preferred Citation
Scope and Contents
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Rights Statement for Archival Description
Contributing Institution:
USC Libraries Special Collections
Title: La Voz de la Frontera (Mexicali) clippings
Creator:
Chilcote, Ronald H.
Identifier/Call Number: 0505
Physical Description:
11.25 Linear Feet
10 boxes
Date (inclusive): 1967-1977
Abstract: This collection consists of article clippings, dating from 1967 to 1977, from the newspaper "La Voz de la Frontera," published
in Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico. La Voz focuses on local Mexico and U.S. border issues. The clippings are chiefly arranged
in broad subjects related to topics including politics, industry and commerce, culture, and international relations.
Language of Material:
Spanish; Castilian.
Conditions Governing Access
Advance notice required for access.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Ronald Chilcote.
Arrangement
Files are arranged alphabetically by subject.
Biographical / Historical
"La Voz de la Frontera" ("The Voice of the Border") is a daily newspaper published in Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico. The
newspaper was founded on September 20, 1964. In the 1960s and 1970s, Jesús Blancornelas served as editor-in-chief.
Preferred Citation
[Box/folder# or item name], La Voz de la Frontera (Mexicali) clippings, Collection no. 0505, Boeckmann Center for Latin American
and Iberian Studies, Special Collections, USC Libraries, University of Southern California
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of article clippings, dating from 1967 to 1977, from the newspaper "La Voz de la Frontera," published
in Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico. The clippings were compiled by Ronald Chilcote, a professor of Political Science at
the University of California, Riverside, for his own research on U.S-Mexico border issues.
The clippings are chiefly arranged by subject, often on specific topics related to politics, industry and commerce, culture,
and international relations.
There are also files for editorials and feature columns including:
Ahora (feature series); Aquí (feature column on Mexicali); Con "M" de Mexicali (editorial column); Diciendo Verdades (feature
column on Mexicali); Editorials (Daily Lead Editorial); En Voz Baja (feature column); Feature Columns; Politica al Día (Editorial
column); and Voz Alta (editorial column, Sundays).
In addition, while mostly comprised of clippings, the collection does include the full Sunday historical and cultural section
"Posdata."
Conditions Governing Use
All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Department of Special
Collections at specol@usc.edu. Permission for publication is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical
items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.
Rights Statement for Archival Description
Finding aid description and metadata are licensed under an Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Mexicali (Mexico) -- Newspapers
Mexico -- Newspapers
Baja California (Mexico : Peninsula) -- Newspapers
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
Newspaper clippings
Newspapers
Voz de la frontera