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Finding Aid for the The Church of the Epiphany Chicano
Civil Rights Archive 1960-1994
103
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Title: The Church of the Epiphany Chicano Civil Rights
Archive,
Date (inclusive): 1960-1994
Collection number: 103
Creator: Epiphany, The
Church of the 1960-
Extent:
7 Linear Feet
Repository:
University of California, Los Angeles. Library.
Chicano Studies Research Center, UCLA
Los Angeles, California 90095-1490
Abstract: This is a collection of papers, photos and
printed materials relating to Los Angele's Lincoln Heights Church of the
Epiphany which served as a base for the Chicano Civil Rights Movement
and more particularly the organizing efforts of Cesar Chavez.
Physical location: The Chicano Studies Research Library
room 144 Haines Hall In the future will be housed in the UCLA Southern
Regional Library Facility
Language of Material: Collection materials in English
, Spanish
Access is available by appointment for UCLA student and faculty
researchers as well as independent researchers.
For students and faculty researchers of UCLA, all others by
permission only. Copyright has not been assigned to the Chicano Studies
Research Center. All requests for permission to publish or quote from
manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Archivist and/or the
Librarian at the Chicano Studies Research Center Library. Permission for
publication is given on behalf of the UCLA Chicano Studies Research
Center 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.
[Identification of item], The Church of the Epiphany Chicano Civil
Rights Archive, 103, Chicano Studies Research Center, UCLA, University
of California, Los Angeles.
Collection donated by the Church of the Epiphany. Deed on file at the
UCLA CSRC archive office.
The Church of the Epiphany in the Lincoln Heights neighborhood of Los
Angeles was Founded in 1886, and is the oldest standing Episcopal Church
in the City of Los Angeles. Bishop Johnson, the first Bishop of the new
Diocese of Los Angeles, gave his first sermon as a new Bishop at
Epiphany and many Bishops from all over the Anglican Communion including
Robert Runcie the former Archbishop of Canterbury have preached and
celebrated at Epiphany. Cesar Chavez, the Founder of the United
Farmworkers Union and long time friend of Epiphany, also graced it's
pulpit.
The collection is organized into the following series:
- Series 1. Clippings
- Series 2. Arts Documention
- Series 3. Photographic Material
- Series 4. Correspondence
- Series 5. Printed Material
The following terms have been used to index the description of this
collection in the library's online public access catalog.
Brown Berets
Cesar Chavez
Chicano Civil Rights
Church of the Epiphany
United Farm Workers