Gente de Aztlan Records, La

Series 1. Office records and research

Box 1, Folder 1

United Farm Workers 1986-1988

Scope and Contents note

Includes material on pesticides and the grape boycott.

Box 1, Folder 2

Letters to the editor 1987-1989

Box 1, Folder 3

Migrant education 1986-1988

Scope and Contents note

Includes: Entre Todos, April-May 1986 [Argentinian children's magazine]; a newsletter for migrant children.

Box 1, Folder 4

Mas alla de las Fronteras conference budget proposal 1987

Box 1, Folder 5

"Christmas" by Miguel Dominguez 1986-12-18

Box 1, Folder 6

Anti-Semitism - correspondence circa 1989

Box 1, Folder 7

Correspondence 1994

Scope and Contents note

Includes submissions from Ricardo R. Melendez.

Box 1, Folder 8

Capitalist Manufactured Beef logo sketch undated

Box 1, Folder 9

Issue 6 drafts 1995

Box 1, Folder 10

Letter to Charles Young about hunger strike 1987-11-20

Box 1, Folder 11

Early Academic Outreach Program 1992-1995

Box 1, Folder 12

Submissions 1993-1994

Box 1, Folder 13

Issue 3 submissions 1994

Box 1, Folder 14

Miscellaneous 1992-1997

Scope and Contents note

Includes: UCLA Center for Afro-American Studies Publications catalog, 1993-1994; Community Programs Office material.

Box 1, Folder 15

Sufism research circa 1996

Box 1, Folder 16

Study abroad materials 1995-1998

Box 1, Folder 17

Poetry submissions 1982-1995

Box 2, Folder 1

Issue 4 submissions 1995

Box 2, Folder 2

Essays and artwork 1982-1994

Scope and Contents note

Also includes letters from prisoners and a list of prisoners' addresses.

Box 2, Folder 3

El Plan de Santa Barbara 1986-1987

Scope and Contents note

Includes excerpt of El Plan, along with a note from MEChA explaining the context in which it was written.

Box 2, Folder 4

The People's Monitor 1986

Scope and Contents note

Three issues of this newspaper from UC Davis: 1986-05-12; 1986-05-28; 1986-06-09.

Box 2, Folder 5

Mexican Awareness Through Association (MATA) 1994-1995

Scope and Contents note

Includes: photographs; correspondence; articles; zines; history of this Nebraska prison group; Nuestro Mundo, January 1995 ["Nebraska's only Spanish/English newspaper"].

Box 2, Folder 6

Youth Issue 1983-1995

Scope and Contents note

Includes: submissions by elementary and high school students; Workers Vanguard (New York), 1995-01-27;

Box 2, Folder 7

Cobarrubias, Dayna - poetry and prose 1995

Box 2, Folder 8

Printed material 1986-1997

Scope and Contents note

Includes: "The Challenge to Democracy in Central America"; First Annual Cesar E. Chavez Legacy Awards Dinner program; Bienestar Extra, February-March 1997.

Box 2, Folder 9

Rosales, Rudy - poetry and prose 1995

Box 2, Folder 10

Invitations to cultural events 1988

Box 2, Folder 11

Chicano Council on Higher Education 1969-1970

Box 2, Folder 12

Miscellaneous 1987-1996

Scope and Contents

Includes Early Outreach Program material; California Educator Award material; submission.

Box 3, Folder 1

Resistencia Mexicana 1990

Language of Material: Spanish; Castilian.

Box 3, Folder 2

National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials (NALEO) 1988-1989

Scope and Contents note

Includes: annual report; "The National Latino Immigrant Survey."

Box 3, Folder 3

Islamic Republic of Iran 1981-1983

Scope and Contents note

Includes: articles; newspaper Iran Liberation, 1983-10-03; material on Bob Avakian's demand to be granted refugee status in France.

Box 3, Folder 4

"Information Packet on Events and Issues at UCLA Affecting Latino Students" 1988

Box 3, Folder 5

Mexico 1983-1988

Language of Material: Spanish; Castilian.

Scope and Contents note

Includes: Boletin Informativo del S.N.A.E.B. Seccion Tijuana, November 1983; magazine Por Esto!, 1983-12-22; International Bulletin of the 19th of September National Garment Workers Union, 1987; Tijuana Culural Center information; notes on the Mexico Student Movement.

Box 3, Folder 6

"Asamblea Mexicana por el Sufragio Efectivo" undated

Language of Material: Spanish; Castilian.

Box 3, Folder 7

"The Young Latino Population in an Aging American Society" by David Hayes-Bautista, Werner O. Schinck, and Jorge Chapa 1986-1987

Box 3, Folder 8

Regents of the University of California v. Bakke circa 1977

Scope and Contents note

Pictorial clippings and photographs of protests.

Box 3, Folder 9

Bermeo, Cesar Adolfo 1986-1987

Scope and Contents note

Includes material on the Compton Communiotgy College Academic Advancement Program and Transfer Center.

Box 3, Folder 10

Writing Workshop 1986

Scope and Contents note

Includes brochure "Preparing for College: A Manual for High school Students."

Box 3, Folder 11

MEChA 1985-1987

Scope and Contents note

Includes material on the League of Revolutionary Struggle, red-baiting, and rifts within the organization.

Box 3, Folder 12

Financial aid for undocumented students 1985-1988

Scope and Contents note

Includes: material on discrimination in the UCLA School of Architecture and Urban Planning; La Gente, May 1987 and November/December 1987.

Box 4, Folder 1

Writings by high school students 1995

Box 4, Folder 2

National Council of La Raza 1985-1986

Scope and Contents note

Includes material on immigration reform and Salvadoran refugees.

Box 4, Folder 3

National Association of Elected Officials (NALEO) 1986-1987

Physical Description: Papers

Scope and Contents note

Includes: press releases; National Report, January/March 1987.

Box 4, Folder 4

Resistencia Mexicana 1990

Language of Material: Spanish; Castilian.

Scope and Contents note

Includes material from Comite Nacional Independiente Pro-Defensa de Presos, Perseguidos, Desaparecidos y Exiliados Politicos.

Box 4, Folder 5

University of California 1988

Scope and Contents note

Includes: report "Status of Hispanics at the University of California"; charts showing changes in numbers of minorities and women on staff.

Box 4, Folder 6

MEChA 1986-1989

Scope and Contents note

Includes newsletters and clippings.

Box 4, Folder 7

MALCS 1988-1990

Scope and Contents note

Includes information on the 1990 Summer Research Institiute.

Box 4, Folder 8

MALDEF press releases 1988-1990

Box 4, Folder 9

Senior Environmental Hazards Scientist job posting 1990

Box 4, Folder 10

"Beyond the Melting Pot" [Time Magazine clipping] 1990-04-09

Box 4, Folder 11

Hopi-Navajo land dispute 1985-1988

Scope and Contents note

Includes: The Navajo Nation, May 1987; Kahtsimkiwa (Hopi Epicentre for International Outreach newsletter), Winter 1987-1988; Hopi Tutu-veh-ni, circa 1988; correspondence; clippings.

Box 4, Folder 12

Affirmative action 1995

Scope and Contents note

Includes: California Senate report "Taking a Look at Affirmative Action in California"; "The Use of Socio-Economic Staus in Place of Ethnicity in Undergraduate Admissions" from University of California Office of the President; text of Civil Rights Act of 1964.

Box 4, Folder 13

Justice for Gordon Castillo Hall Committee 1980-1981

Box 4, Folder 14

Native Americans 1983-1989

Scope and Contents note

Includes: LA Big Mountain Support Group flyer; statement from the 8th Meeting of the Traditionsal Elders Circle, 1983; essay "Children of Hopi-ness" by Christopher R. Acosta; clippings; NASA Newsletter, V:1, VI:1, VI:2 [UC Riverside Native American Student Association].

Box 4, Folder 15

Los Folkloristas flyer 1983

Language of Material: Spanish; Castilian.

Box 4, Folder 16

Proposition 63 - English-only Initiative 1986

Box 5, Folder 1

George H.W. Bush 1989

Scope and Contents note

Includes typescript article.

Box 5, Folder 2

UCLA Student Affirmative action Five-Year Plan 1983

Scope and Contents note

Also includes advertisements.

Box 5, Folder 3

Education 1986-1990

Scope and Contents note

Includes: LAUSD Implementation Plan for Alternative Education Work Centers, 1986; press releases from Aspira, National Council of La Raza, University of Southern California, California State Department of Edcation.

Box 5, Folder 4

Chicano Graduate Student Association 1969-1979

Scope and Contents note

Includes: correspondence with the administration; Constitution of the Graduate Students Association.

Box 5, Folder 5

Fraternity songbook clippings 1992

Scope and Contents note

Compilation of press coverage about racist, misogynistic, and homophobic songbooks at UCLA fraternites. Also includes 1968 UMAS statement about a racist fraternity party.

Box 5, Folder 6

Essays 1982-1983

Scope and Contents note

Includes: "Gender and Ethnicity in Contemporary Chicana Poetry" by Prof. Marta Sanchez; material on the Raza Women's Essay Writing Competition.

Box 5, Folder 7

Chicano Advocacy Journalism Forum 1987

Box 5, Folder 8

Literacy 1968-1988

Box 5, Folder 9

"Discussion Paper on 'Chicano Mexicano' Our National Identity" 1983

Box 5, Folder 10

Printed material 1978-1983

Scope and Contents note

Includes: Eastern Echo, 1983-04-15 [Eastern Michigan University]; News and Letters, April 1983; Jesus 'Chuy' Negrete flyer and clipping National Chicano Art Exhibition at EMU program [signed by Negrete].

Box 5, Folder 11

National Association for Chicano Studies (NACS) 1989-1990

Scope and Contents note

Includes: minutes from 1989 National Business Meeting; material on 1990 conference; newspaper La Voz Mestiza, Spring 1989 [UC Irvine].

Box 5, Folder 12

Chicano and Chicana Studies Department 1990-1992

Scope and Contents note

Includes: clippings; letter of support from UC Davis Chicano Studies Program; Committee on Undergraduate Courses and Curricula (CUCC) Out of Phase Review of the Interdepartmental Program in Chicano Studies and response from David Hayes-Bautista of the CSRC; press releases; notes for La Gente's 25th Anniversary Issue, including msterial on Ruben Salazar.

Box 5, Folder 13

Miscellaneous 1974-1993

Scope and Contents note

Includes: La Gente articles about the Chicano Studies Center; draft of the Interim Undergraduate Student Affirmative Action Plan 1988-1993, Fall 1988; correspondence and clippings on student film Animal Attraction, which depicted bestiality and included Mexican stereotypes.

Box 6, Folder 1

Fraade, Richard 1983-1984

Scope and Contents note

Includes: correspondence from, clippings about, and articles by Fraade, an immigration lawyer; also includes brochure for Artistas Indigenas; press kit material for films Erendira, Demons in the Garden, and El Norte.

Box 6, Folder 2

Miscellaneous 1974-1993

Scope and Contents note

Includes: excerpts from "To Leave To Hope or Chance: Propositions on Chicano Studies" by Juan Gomez-Quinones; Chispas, Spring 1983 [UC Berkeley MEChA]; clippings and correspondence about the Chicano Studies Center and the creation of the Chicana and Chicano Studioes Department; clippings about death penalty cases; pages from a Latino Writers Forum program for children.

Box 6, Folder 3

Chicana and Chicano Studies Deprtment 1990

Scope and Contents note

Includes drafts of MEChA's vision of the department.

Box 6, Folder 4

NACS conference funding request 1987

Box 6, Folder 5

Chicano Studies Research Center 1979-1981

Scope and Contents note

Includes: El Mirlo, September-December 1979, November-December 1980, May-June 1981; "The Chicano Studies Film Program."

Box 7, Folder 2

La Gente de Aztlan issue 2002-04-29-2002-05-03

Scope and Contents

Also includes: photograph; sticker; laminated copy of La Raza no. 1 cover.

Box 7, Folder 3

Drawings circa 1987

Box 7, Folder 4

Vasquez, Jorge - drawings 1996-1997

Box 7, Folder 5

Drawings circa 1978

Box 7, Folder 6

Drawings circa 1989

Box 7, Folder 8

Proposition 187 protest clippings 1994-1997

Box 7, Folder 10

Maps of California and Central America 1971

Box 8, Folder 4

Drawings 1987-circa 1992

Scope and Contents

Includes cartoons about Iran-Contra and other Central American subjects.

Box 8, Folder 5

Drawings 1983-1996

Box 10, Folder 1

Donis, Alex 1998

Scope and Contents note

Includes: cv; biography; artist's statement.

Box 11, Folder 1

Proposal for the Creation of a Chicana and Chicano Studies Department 1992-1993

Box 11, Folder 2

Academic Senate 1980-82

Scope and Contents note

Includes: six-year review of the Chicano Studies Program; outside consultant report on the Chicano Studies major; report of the Ad Hoc Committee on Underprepared Students; draft report of the UCLA Student Affirmative Action Advisory Committee; reports on the structure of Chicana and Chicano Studies.

Box 11, Folder 3

Report of the UCLA Student Affirmative Action Advisory Committee 1981-03

Box 11, Folder 4

Chicano Studies Center Annual Report 1978

Box 11, Folder 5

Chicano Studies Center Annual Report 1981

Box 11, Folder 6

Chicano Studies Center Annual Report 1983

Box 11, Folder 7

La Gente de Aztlan pages 2000-04

Box 11, Folder 8

La Gente de Aztlan pages 2001-06

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Also includes 3.5" floppy disk.

Box 11, Folder 9

La Gente de Aztlan pages undated

Box 12, Folder 1

Miscellaneous undated

Scope and Contents note

Includes: sketches; photocopies of negatives.

Box 12, Folder 3

Prison art 1993-1994

Box 12, Folder 4

Rhythmic Revolution 1998-07-24

Scope and Contents note

Lesbian zine.

Box 13, Folder 11

Interview with Cynthia Orozco 1986-01

Physical Description: Handwritten notes.

Box 13, Folder 12

Printed material 1987-2010

Scope and Contents

Includes: TenPercent, April/May 1987 [UCLA lesbian and gay magazine]; poster for El Rescate; La Prensa San Diego, 2010-11-5.

Box 14

Artwork circa 1985

Series 2. Photographs

Box 6, Folder 6

Working people 1984-1987

Scope and Contents note

Mostly candid shots of people in Los Angeles, Mexico, and El Salvador.

Box 6, Folder 7

Protests 1978-1995

Scope and Contents note

Includes: portraits of people at UCLA; Maxine Waters; Richard Alarcon; Bill Clinton.

Box 7, Folder 1

Musicians 1992-1997

Scope and Contents note

Includes Mariachi Heritage Society brochure.

Box 7, Folder 7

Miscellaneous 1982-1997

Scope and Contents note

Includes: photograph of Diane Gamboa and Harry Gamboa Jr. by Laura Aguilar; film stills and headshots; protests.

Box 7, Folder 9

Police circa 1978

Box 7, Folder 11

Protests and parades 1978-1993

Scope and Contents note

Also includes: Bill Clinton; Henry Cisneros.

Box 8, Folder 1

Hospitals 1987-circa 1992

Scope and Contents note

Includes King-Drew Medical Center.

Box 8, Folder 2

Lynwood protest 1993

Box 8, Folder 3

Raza Graduation 1997-06-15

Box 8, Folder 6

UCLA campus 1985-1988

Scope and Contents

Negatives and contact sheets. Includes: Noam Chomsky; concerts; protests.

Box 8, Folder 7

Miscellaneous circa 1982-1994

Scope and Contents note

Contact sheets. Includes: Cesar Chavez; protests, including some against Proposition 187; Ruben Blades; photos of the fraternity songbooks referenced in Box 5, Folder 5.

Box 9, Folder 1

Miscellaneous 1971-1993

Scope and Contents

Includes: parades and protest marches; Edward James Olmos; Noam Chomsky; Fidel Castro.

Box 9, Folder 2

Children 1965-1994

Box 9, Folder 3

UCLA campus 1954-1994

Scope and Contents

Includes: Jesse Jackson; Cesar Chavez with Lupe Ontiveros, Cheech Marin, and Tommy Chong; protests.

Box 9, Folder 4

Protests 1985-1999

Scope and Contents note

Includes: Dolores Huerta; Cesar Chavez; Noam Chomsky; Hillary Clinton; Henry Cisneros; Paul Rodriguez; Bill Clinton; Demetria Martinez; Lysa Flores.

Box 10, Folder 2

Miscellaneous circa 1975-1993

Scope and Contents

Includes: aftermath of 1992 Los Angeles riots; dancers.

Box 10, Folder 3

Musicians 1989-1996

Scope and Contents note

Includes press kit for band El Tri.

Box 10, Folder 4

Miscellaneous circa 1970-1989

Scope and Contents note

Mostly negatives. Includes: March from Calexico to Sacramento; murals; Delano Grape Strike; Ricardo Chavez-Ortiz rally; demonstrations for Los Tres.

Box 10, Folder 5

UCLA campus 1969-1992

Scope and Contents note

Includes: Cantinflas; Bill Clinton; portraits.

Box 10, Folder 6

Portraits 1980-1995

Box 10, Folder 7

Protests 1998-2003

Scope and Contents note

Includes protests against the Iraq War.

Box 12, Folder 2

Protests 1998

Scope and Contents note

Negatives and one contact sheet.

Box 12, Folder 5

Art 1978-1995

Scope and Contents note

Also includes art show cards.

Box 12, Folder 6

Small prints circa 1950-1995

Scope and Contents note

Includes vintage wedding photos and scenes around Los Angeles.

Box 12, Folder 7

Miscellaneous 1991-1998

Scope and Contents note

Small prints, negatives, and contact sheets.

Box 12, Folder 8

Miscellaneous 1990-1999

Scope and Contents

Includes protest against Proposition 209. Also includes cards.

Box 12, Folder 9

Small prints 1981-1993

Scope and Contents note

Includes: U.S./Mexico border; students; drawings; coloring book Antiguas Aves de la Mixteca.

Box 12, Folder 10

Miscellaneous 1955-2003

Scope and Contents note

Includes: Dolores Huerta; students; architecture.

Box 12, Folder 11

Miscellaneous 1996-2000

Scope and Contents note

Mostly negatives. Includes: protests and strikes; Raza Women Conference; Chicano Park. Also includes artwork.

Box 13, Folder 1

Library 1998-05-26

Box 13, Folder 2

Musical band 1997-10

Box 13, Folder 3

Dia de los Muertos tableaux 1997-10

Box 13, Folder 4

Raza Graduation 1998

Box 13, Folder 5

Proposition 209 protest circa 1996

Box 13, Folder 6

Miscellaneous 1994-2002

Scope and Contents note

Includes: Dolores Huerta at UCLA; protests, including against Taco Bell.

Box 13, Folder 7

Miscellaneous 1971-1994

Scope and Contents note

Includes: Dolores Huerta; 2nd Annual High School Art Show Awards Ceremony, 1991; Bill Clinton; Ronald Reagan.

Box 13, Folder 8

Miscellaneous 1981-1993

Scope and Contents

Includes: nightlife; protests

Box 13, Folder 9

Photographs circa 1998

Scope and Contents note

Includes: injured man; downtown Los Angeles; protests; two rolls of unprocessed film.

Box 13, Folder 10

Protests circa 1972

Scope and Contents

Mostly contact sheets.

Box 14

Oversize photographs 1971-1999

Scope and Contents

Includes: protests; 1992 riots aftermath contact sheets.

Series 3. Issues of La Gente de Aztlan

Box 15, Folders 1-6

Volume 1 February 16, 1971-May 31, 1971

Box 15, Folders 7-14

Volume 2 November 3, 1971-May 26, 1972

Box 16, Folders 1-7

Volume 3 October 3, 1972-May 1973

Box 16, Folders 8-13

Volume 4 September/October 1973-May/June 1974

Box 17, Folders 1-6

Volume 5 October/November 1974-May/June 1975

Box 17, Folders 7-12

Volume 6 October/November 1975-June 1976

Box 18, Folders 1-6

Volume 7 October 1976-June 1977

Box 18, Folders 7-12

Volume 8 November 2, 1977-May 31, 1978

Box 19, Folders 1-6

Volume 9 October 1978-June 1979

Box 19, Folder 7

Volume 13 October 1982-June/July 1983

Physical Description: Bound volume.

Box 19, Folder 8

Volume 14 October 1983-June 1984

Physical Description: Bound volume.

Box 20, Folders 1-5

Volume 15 October/November 1984-May 1985

Box 20, Folder 6

Volume 15 February 1985-June 1985

Physical Description: Bound volume.

Box 21, Folder 1

Volume 16 October 1985-June 1986

Physical Description: Bound volume.

Biographical / Historical

For some reason, this year is irregulrly numbered. The issues are labeled from Volume 14 to Volume 21, and none are actually labeled Volume 16.

Box 21, Folders 2-6

Volume 16 November 1985-June 1986

Biographical / Historical

For some reason, this year is irregulrly numbered. The issues are labeled from Volume 14 to Volume 21, and none are actually labeled Volume 16.

Box 22, Folders 1-6

Volume 17 October 1986-June 1987

Box 23, Folder 1-6

Volume 18 October/November 1987-June 1988

Box 24, Folders 1-6

Volume 19 November 1988-June 1989

Box 25, Folders 1-5

Volume 20 Summer 1989-March 1990

Box 25, Folders 6-12

Volume 21 October 1990-May/June 1991

Box 26, Folders 1-7

Volume 22 September/October 1991-May/June 1992

Box 26, Folders 8-13

Volume 23 October/November 1992-May/June 1993

Box 27, Folders 1-6

Volume 24 October 1993-June 1994

Box 27, Folders 7-12

Volume 25 October/November 1994-June 1995

Box 28, Folders 1-6

Volume 26 August/September 1995-June 1996

Box 28, Folders 7-12

Volume 27 October 1996-June 1997

Box 29, Folders 1-6

Volume 28 November 1977-June 1998

Box 30, Folders 1-3

No volume Fall 1998-Spring 1999

Physical Description: Magazines.

Box 30, Folders 4-7

Volume 29 1999-11-2000-06

Box 30, Folders 8-10

Volume 30 November/December 2000-June/July 2001

Physical Description: Magazines.

Box 30, Folder 11

Volume 31 Winter 2002

Physical Description: Magazine.

Box 29, Folders 7-10

Volume 31 March 25, 2002-June 15, 2002

Box 29, Folders 11-12

Volume 32 Winter 2003-Spring 2003

Box 29, Folders 13-15

Volume 33 Fall 2003-Spring 2004

Box 31, Folders 1-3

Volume 34 Fall 2004/Winter 2005-Spring 2005

Box 31, Folder 4

Volume 35 May/June 2006

Box 31, Folders 5-7

Volume 36 November 2006/January 2007-May/June 2007

Box 31, Folders 8-9

Volume 38 Fall 2007-Winter 2008

Box 31, Folders 10-12

Volume 39 Fall 2008-Spring 2009

Box 31, Folders 13-14

Volume 40 Fall 2009-Winter 2010

Box 31, Folders 15-16

Volume 41 Fall 2010-Winter 2011