Stanford University, Stanford Movimiento Estudiantil Chicano de Aztlan (MEChA), Records, circa 1970-2009
Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Stanford University, Stanford Movimiento Estudiantil Chicano de Aztlan (MEChA), Records
- Dates:
- circa 1970-2009
- Creators:
- Movimiento Estudiantil Chicana/o de Aztlán (Stanford University)
- Extent:
- .75 Linear Feet
- Language:
- English .
- Preferred citation:
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[item identification], Stanford University, Stanford Movimiento Estudiantil Chicano de Aztlan (MEChA), records (SC1467) Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.
Background
- Scope and content:
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Administrative records and materials from MEChA events.
- Biographical / historical:
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The purpose of MEChA de Stanford is to respond to the social, political, cultural, and educational needs of the Chican@/Latin@ community and to promote and publicize these needs to the Stanford Community at large. Founded in 1969 as a response to the discrimination of Chican@s and Latin@s in society, MEChA is now dedicated to fostering cultural awareness, political activism, educational outreach, and a bond of familia in Chican@/Latin@ students. https://web.stanford.edu/group/MEChA/blog/about.html
- Acquisition information:
- Transfer, 2019.
- Physical location:
- Special Collections and University Archives materials are stored offsite and must be paged 48 hours in advance. For more information on paging collections, see the department's website: http://library.stanford.edu/spc.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
About this collection guide
- Date Encoded:
- This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2024-11-04 14:49:25 -0800 .
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Materials are open for research use. Audio-visual materials are not available in original format, and must be reformatted to a digital use copy.
- Terms of access:
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All requests to reproduce, publish, quote from, or otherwise use collection materials must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, California 94304-6064. Consent is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission from the copyright owner. Such permission must be obtained from the copyright owner, heir(s) or assigns. Restrictions also apply to digital representations of the original materials. Use of digital files is restricted to research and educational purposes.
- Preferred citation:
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[item identification], Stanford University, Stanford Movimiento Estudiantil Chicano de Aztlan (MEChA), records (SC1467) Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.
- Location of this collection:
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Stanford University Archives, Green Library557 Escondido MallStanford, CA 94305-6064, US
- Contact:
- (650) 725-1022