La Voz de la Frontera (Mexicali) clippings, 1967-1977

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Summary

Creators:
Chilcote, Ronald H.
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.
Extent:
11.25 Linear Feet 10 boxes
Language:
Spanish; Castilian .
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

Background

Scope and content:

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."

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.

Acquisition information:
Gift of Ronald Chilcote.
Arrangement:

Files are arranged alphabetically by subject.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

Advance notice required for access.

Terms of access:

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.

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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

Location of this collection:
Special Collections
Doheny Memorial Library, Room 209
Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189, US
Contact:
(213) 740-5900
specol@usc.edu
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