Finding Aid for the Norma Corral Papers, 1970-2010 CSRC.0135

Processed by Irene Truong.
Chicano Studies Research Center Library
2016
144 Haines Hall
Box 951544
Los Angeles, California 90095-1544
librarian@chicano.ucla.edu


Language of Material: English
Contributing Institution: Chicano Studies Research Center Library
Title: Norma Corral Papers
Creator: Corral, Norma
Identifier/Call Number: CSRC.0135
Physical Description: 2.4 linear feet (1 box; 1 record storage carton; 1 oversize box)
Date (inclusive): 1970-2010
Abstract: Norma Corral was a UCLA librarian who served on the Faculty Advisory Committee for the Chicano Studies Research Center. The collection includes material related to librarianship in the Latina/o community.
Language of Material: Material is in English, Spanish, and Japanese.
Physical Location: COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF: Advance notice required for access. Contact the UCLA Chicano Studies Research Center Library and Archive for paging information.

Access

Open for research.

Arrangement

The material is in the order determined by the initial archivist.

Biographical / Historical

Norma Corral was a UCLA librarian who served on the Faculty Advisory Committee for the Chicano Studies Research Center. In 2001 she was named LAUC-LA Librarian of the Year by her colleagues.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Norma Corral Papers, 135, UCLA Chicano Studies Research Center, University of California, Los Angeles.

Processing Information

The collection was processed by Irene Truong. Machine readable finding aid prepared and edited by Doug Johnson, July 2018.

Scope and Contents

Most of the papers in this collection relate to librarianship in the Latino/a community. There are publications and reports from a number of different groups. There is also a large amount of realia, including toys and decorative items. Of special interest are several Japanese magazines about lowrider culture.

Publication Rights

These materials are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study pursuant to U.S. Copyright Law. The user must assume full responsibility for any use of materials, including but not limited to infringement of copyright and publication rights of reproduced materials. Any materials used for academic research or otherwise should be fully credited with the source. The original authors may retain copyright to the materials.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Librarians
Lowriders
University of California, Los Angeles

Box 1, Folder 1

REFORMA manual 2002

Scope and Contents note

Manual for the National Association to Promote Library and Information Science to Latinos and the Spanish Speaking.
Box 1, Folder 2

IUP Internet Workshop 1994

Box 1, Folder 3

REFORMA/UCLA Mentor Program: A Mentoring Manual by Sandra Tauler 1989

Box 1, Folder 4

"Gula del Migrante Mexicano" undated

Language of Material: This photocopied brochure is in Spanish.
Box 1, Folder 5

Chicano/Latino Electronic Network (CLEN) Advisory Board Meeting 1997

Box 1, Folder 6

CSRC Faculty Advisory Committee Winter Quarter meeting agenda 2006 January 30

Box 1, Folder 7

CSRC Faculty Advisory Committee Fall Quarter meeting agenda 2003 November 10

Box 1, Folder 8

CSRC Faculty Advisory Committee Fall Quarter meeting agenda 2004 November 8

Box 1, Folder 9

CSRC Faculty Advisory Committee Fall Quarter meeting agenda 2005 November 17

Box 1, Folder 10

American Dream Makers: Latino Profiles Study Report 2000

Scope and Contents note

Statistical data and bibliographies on Latinos in Los Angeles County.
Box 1, Folder 11

Reports 1979-1988

Scope and Contents note

Contains: "The Uses of Automated Bibliographic Data Bases in the Development of an Hispanic Data Base" by Elva Yanez and Richard Chabran; "Sources for the Study of Mexican Music in California" by Michael Heisley.
Box 1, Folder 12

Reports 1997-2001

Scope and Contents note

Contains: "Ethnic Studies Libraries on an Emerging Digital Campus: A Vision Plan for UCLA" by Richad Chabran et al; "Increasing Latino Educational Achievement: Transforming the Role of Parent Participation in the Los Angeles Unifed School District"; "Annual Reports, AY 1998-2001: UCLA Center for Interdisciplinary Instruction in Chicana and Chicano Studies."
Box 1, Folder 13

UCLA Librarian magazine 1996 Summer/Fall

Box 1, Folder 14

Publications 1981-1984

Scope and Contents note

Contains: UCLA Librarian, 1981 April; Familia Latina, 1984 June 3; "The Latino Olympians" edited by Antonio Rios-Bustmante and William D. Estrada.
Box 1, Folder 15

Newsletters 2004-2010

Scope and Contents note

Contains: Nuestros Recursos [California Hispanic/Latino Tobacco Education Partnership], 2004 Summer; IDRA Newsletter [Intercultural Development Research Association], 2010 May, 2010 June/July.
Box 1, Folder 16

Directories 1999-2004

Scope and Contents note

Contains: REFORMA list of websites; UCLA Raza Directory, 2003-2004.
Box 1, Folder 17

Pamphlets and brochures 1996-2008

Box 1, Folder 18

Letters and invitations 2003-2008

Box 1, Folder 19

UCLA programs 2000-2010

Box 1, Folder 20

Los Angeles Latino and Book Family Festival programs 1998-2005

Box 1, Folder 21

MALCS programs 1991-2005

Box 1, Folder 22

Programs 1984-2008

Scope and Contents note

Includes: MEChA National Confrerence, 1998; Memoria, Voz y Patrimonio: The First Conference on Latino/Hispanic Film, Print and Sound Archives; Zorro in Hell by Culture Clash.
Box 1, Folder 23

Flyers 1995-2010

Box 1, Folder 24

Postcards and bookmarks 1999-2003

Box 1, Folder 25

Daniel G. Solorzano exhibit signage 2007

Box 1, Folder 26

Name plates undated

Scope and Contents note

Paper name plates for UCLA's Department of Information Studies' Diversity Recruitment and Mentoring Committee.
Box 2, Folder 1

Alcaraz, Lalo - calendars 1997-2004

Scope and Contents

Three calendars, two of them signed [2001, 2004].
Box 2, Folder 2

Book covers 2004-2010

Box 2, Folder 3

Custom Lowriding magazine 2002 March

Language of Material: Japanese.
Box 2, Folder 4

Custom Lowriding magazine 2001 March

Language of Material: Japanese.
Box 2, Folder 5

Lowrider magazines 2000 August/September

Scope and Contents

Contains Lowrider and Lowrider Arte.
Box 2, Folder 6

Shake magazine 2007 October

Language of Material: Japanese.
Box 2, Folder 7

Periodicals 2003-2006

Scope and Contents note

Contains: UCLA Magazine, 2003 Fall; Newsweek, 2005 May 30; UCLA Magazine, 2006 January.
Box 2, Folder 8

Newspapers 2002-2007

Scope and Contents note

Contains: UCLA Today, 2002 January 23; Daily Bruin, 2002 April 15 and 2007 January 24.
Box 2, Folder 9

Clippings 1995-2005

Box 2, Folder 10

Clippings 1970-2006

Scope and Contents note

Includes newspaper Turning the Tide Journal of Anti-Racist Action, Research, and Education.
Box 2, Folder 11

Post cards 1992-2002

Box 2, Folder 12

Miscellaneous 1987-1998

Scope and Contents note

Includes: bumper stickers; a bilingual cookbook for children; boycott Taco Bell craft.
Box 3

Calendars 1997-1999

Scope and Contents

Contains: Roots of Greatness: The 1997 Mexican American Historical Calendar; The Art of Judy Baca 1999 Calendar.
Box 3

Ceramic tiles undated

Scope and Contents

Three tiles with artwork by R.C. Gorman.
Box 3

Die-cast police car 2000

Box 3

Gallo Calaca t-shirt undated

Box 3

God's eyes undated

Scope and Contents

Eight objects of yarn woven on crosses.
Box 3

Homies and Mijos undated

Scope and Contents

Includes: about forty small plastic toys; two plush dolls, Mr. Raza and El Padrecito.
Box 3

MEChA Raza Grad sash 2002

Box 3

Nacho Libre (Paramount, 2006) t-shirt undated

Box 3

Pinback buttons 1976-2008

Scope and Contents

About 30 buttons, mostly from conferences and political campaigns.
Box 3

Textiles undated

Scope and Contents

Includes: small banner reading "Legalizacion ahora!"; large banner reading "Alto violacions [sic] y muertes en la frontera."
Box 3

Tonantzin Guadalupe bag undated

Box 3

Wood bricks undated

Scope and Contents

Four pieces of wood painted with the words "Dignity" and "Genuine."
Box 3

Woven ornaments undated

Scope and Contents

Two decorative objects, possibly made of bamboo.