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1994
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Title: Julian Nava Papers,
Date (inclusive): 1964 - 1994
Collection number: 400
Creator: Julian Nava 1927 -
Extent:
Approx. 20 linear feet
Repository:
University of California, Los Angeles. Library.
Chicano Studies Research Center, UCLA
Los Angeles, California 90095-1490
Abstract: This collection of Dr. Julian Nava's papers
focuses on the following aspects of his life:
1. Cabinet Committee on Mexican American Affairs, 1967
2. Articles written by Nava and articles collected by Nava
3. Nava's 1993 mayoral campaign in Los Angeles
4. Mexico - U.S. trade and immigration
5. Personal genealogy papers
6. Nava's ambassadorship to Mexico
7. Nava's video production projects
8. Nava and the Los Angeles Board of Education; Professor Nava at California State University Northridge.
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Researchers who would like to indicate errors of fact or omissions in this finding aid can contact the research center at www.chicano.ucla.edu
1. Cabinet Committee on Mexican American Affairs, 1967
2. Articles written by Nava and articles collected by Nava
3. Nava's 1993 mayoral campaign in Los Angeles
4. Mexico - U.S. trade and immigration
5. Personal genealogy papers
6. Nava's ambassadorship to Mexico
7. Nava's video production projects
8. Nava and the Los Angeles Board of Education; Professor Nava at California State University Northridge.
To Facilitate the use of all types of web browsers, accents have been omitted.
Researchers who would like to indicate errors of fact or omissions in this finding aid can contact the research center at www.chicano.ucla.edu
Physical location: Collection located at the UCLA
Southern Regional Library Facility (SRLF).
Language of Material: Collection materials in English, Spanish
For UCLA stdent and faculty research only. All others by prior
appointment with the Chicano Stuides Research Center Library, 144 Haines
Hall or the archive, 180 Haines Hall.
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], Julian Nava Papers, 400, Chicano Studies
Research Center, UCLA, University of California, Los Angeles.
Collection donated by Julian Nava to the Chicano Stuides Research
Center. Deed on file at the CSRC Archive office, 180 Haines Hall, UCLA.
Julian Nava was born in Los Angeles in 1927 to a Mexican immigrant
family of eight children. After serving in the U.S. Naval Air Corps he
went to Pomona College and later received a doctorate in history from
Harvard University in 1955.
Professor Nava's career has combined military service, 12 years of elected public office in the greater Los Angeles area, diverse civic and business involvements as well as the promotion of foreign trade and diplomatic service as U.S. Ambassador to Mexico under Presidents Carter and Reagan.
Dr. Nava has been professor of history at California State University, Northridge since 1957, a published author, editorial writer at home and abroad for newspapers, a book reviewer and lecturer. He has consulted for school districts and universities in the United States and abroad in the area of cross cultural program development.
He has lived and taught in Puerto Rico, Venezuela, Spain and Colombia. As a Latin American specialist, he is a Board Member Emeritus of the U.S. Mexico Chamber of Commerce, and a member of the Board of Trustees of Pomona College, his alma mater.
As an extension of academic life, he has undertaken produced videos that promote international understanding. Those include: Song of the Basque, Voices of Cuba, as well as television specials on Estonia, China and Serbia.
Professor Nava's career has combined military service, 12 years of elected public office in the greater Los Angeles area, diverse civic and business involvements as well as the promotion of foreign trade and diplomatic service as U.S. Ambassador to Mexico under Presidents Carter and Reagan.
Dr. Nava has been professor of history at California State University, Northridge since 1957, a published author, editorial writer at home and abroad for newspapers, a book reviewer and lecturer. He has consulted for school districts and universities in the United States and abroad in the area of cross cultural program development.
He has lived and taught in Puerto Rico, Venezuela, Spain and Colombia. As a Latin American specialist, he is a Board Member Emeritus of the U.S. Mexico Chamber of Commerce, and a member of the Board of Trustees of Pomona College, his alma mater.
As an extension of academic life, he has undertaken produced videos that promote international understanding. Those include: Song of the Basque, Voices of Cuba, as well as television specials on Estonia, China and Serbia.
Consists of Julian Nava's papers and relates to his life ranging from
his university experience, through his time as an educator, politician,
ambassador and documentarian. This collection of Dr. Julian Nava's
papers focuses on the following aspects of his life:
1. Cabinet Committee on Mexican American Affairs, 1967
2. Articles written by Nava and articles collected by Nava
3. Nava's 1993 mayoral campaign in Los Angeles
4. Mexico - U.S. trade and immigration
5. Personal genealogy papers
6. Nava's ambassadorship to Mexico
7. Nava's video production projects
8. Nava and the Los Angeles Board of Education; Professor Nava at California State University Northridge.
To Facilitate the use of all types of web browsers, accents have been omitted.
Researchers who would like to indicate errors of fact or omissions in this finding aid can contact the archivist at archivist@chicano.ucla.edu
This collection consists of Julian Nava's papers and relates to his life ranging from his university experience, through his time as an educator, politician, ambassador and documentarian.
1. Cabinet Committee on Mexican American Affairs, 1967
2. Articles written by Nava and articles collected by Nava
3. Nava's 1993 mayoral campaign in Los Angeles
4. Mexico - U.S. trade and immigration
5. Personal genealogy papers
6. Nava's ambassadorship to Mexico
7. Nava's video production projects
8. Nava and the Los Angeles Board of Education; Professor Nava at California State University Northridge.
To Facilitate the use of all types of web browsers, accents have been omitted.
Researchers who would like to indicate errors of fact or omissions in this finding aid can contact the archivist at archivist@chicano.ucla.edu
This collection consists of Julian Nava's papers and relates to his life ranging from his university experience, through his time as an educator, politician, ambassador and documentarian.
The following terms have been used to index the description of this
collection in the library's online public access catalog.
Ambassador
Los Angeles Mayor
Mexico