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Title: Cal State LA Chicano/a Poster Collection
Dates: 1963-1978
Collection Number: 2013.001
Creator/Collector:
Flores, Maria
Extent: .25 Linear ft.
Repository:
California State University, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California 90032-8300
Abstract: The East Los Angeles Archives (ELAA) is comprised of collections which document the lives and events of a historical community
central to the social, political, and cultural history of the Chicano/Latino community in the United States. The ELAA is a
program that advances scholarship in Chicano/Latino studies and Los Angeles history through its varied collection of primary
research materials. This archives has a special interest in materials documenting the Chicano and Civil Rights movements in
East Los Angeles during the 1960s and 1970s.
Language of Material: English
Access is available by appointment for Cal State LA student and faculty researchers as well as independent researchers.
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 by the researcher.
Cal State LA Chicano/a Poster Collection. California State University, Los Angeles
Donated by Maria Flores
Biography/Administrative History
Maria Flores is a graduate student at California State University, Los Angeles (CSULA) in Chicano Studies. Flores completed
her undergraduate degree at CSULA in Industrial Engineering. During undergraduate career at CSULA she was a campus leader
in the Movimiento Estudiantil Chicano de Aztlán (MEChA). She is currently the Director of Case Management at Homeboy Industries.
Scope and Content of Collection
The materials in this collection were created from 1968-1978. The entire collection consists of posters. The posters announce
events presented by the Chicano Studies Department at California State University, Los Angeles. The events include Feria De
La Raza, United Mexican-American Students Present Community Day on Campus and a series of posters announcing the message,
“Conoce Tu Herencia Cultural”.
Feria De La Raza
California State University, Los Angeles
El Teatro Campesino
United Mexican-American Students
UMAS
Los Angeles
East Los Angeles
Posters