Chicano art movement collection, 1970-2004

Collection context

Summary

Abstract:
This is an artificially created small collection that draws together in one place a quantity of published articles, news clippings and ephemera that had been compiled over the years as research files in the offices of the California Ethnic and Multicultural Archives. It does not purport to be a representative collection. It is housed in four document boxes and spans the years 1974-2004. Various California based Chicano artists and visual arts centers are represented here. Included are articles that were published in Latino community newspapers, as well as those appearing in major regional newspapers, art magazines, journals, and various anthologies and exhibition catalogues. There are interviews with artists such as Guillermo Gomez Peña, Ester Hernández and Yolanda López as well as coverage of art groups such as the Mujeres Muralistas.
Extent:
3.0 linear feet (6 boxes: 5 document boxes, and one oversize box)
Language:
and The collection is in English.
Preferred citation:

[Identification of Item], CollectionTitle, ResourceIdentifier. Department of Special Collections, UC Santa Barbara Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.

Background

Scope and content:

This is an artificially created small collection that draws together in one place a quantity of published articles, news clippings and ephemera that had been compiled over the years as research files in the offices of the California Ethnic and Multicultural Archives. It does not purport to be a representative collection. It is housed in four document boxes and spans the years 1974-2004. Various California based Chicano artists and visual arts centers are represented here. Included are articles that were published in Latino community newspapers, as well as those appearing in major regional newspapers, art magazines, journals, and various anthologies and exhibition catalogues. There are interviews with artists such as Guillermo Gomez Peña, Ester Hernández and Yolanda López as well as coverage of art groups such as the Mujeres Muralistas.

Acquisition information:
Compiled by Salvador Güereña
Physical location:
Del Norte

Access and use

Restrictions:

The collection is open for research.

Terms of access:

Copyright has not been assigned to the Department of Special Collections, UCSB. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Department of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which also must be obtained.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of Item], CollectionTitle, ResourceIdentifier. Department of Special Collections, UC Santa Barbara Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.

Location of this collection:
UC Santa Barbara Library
Santa Barbara, CA 93106-9010, US
Contact:
(805) 893-3062