Inventory of the Gidra Magazine Collection SPC.1900.009

California State University Dominguez Hills, Gerth Archives and Special Collections
University Library South -5039 (Fifth Floor)
1000 E. Victoria St.
Carson, CA 90747
archives@csudh.edu


Contributing Institution: California State University Dominguez Hills, Gerth Archives and Special Collections
Title: Gidra Magazine Collection
Creator: Gidra
Identifier/Call Number: SPC.1900.009
Physical Description: 1 linear foot (1 box, 54 issues; unprocessed) oversized
Date (inclusive): 1969-1974
Language of Material: English .

Scope and Contents

This collection contains issues of Gidra, an monthly magazine published by Japanese-American students at UCLA between 1969 and 1974. Gidra covered issues such as racism; the anti-war movement; and other social justice issues in regards to the Asian American community around the UCLA campus and greater Los Angeles. Gidra also included art and poetry. Sixty issues of Gidra were published in its initial run.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated by Donald Hata.

Availability

This collection is unprocessed. Please contact the Archives and Special Collections department in advance to request access.

Conditions Governing Use

All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Director of Archives and Special Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical materials and not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.

Preferred Citation

[title of item] Gidra Magazine, Courtesy of the Gerth Archives and Special Collections. University Library. California State University, Dominguez Hills

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Asian Americans--United States
Racism
Social justice
Los Angeles (Calif.)--Newspapers
University of California, Los Angeles