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Chicano History Collection
SPC.2022.038  
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  • Conditions Governing Access
  • Conditions Governing Use
  • Preferred Citation
  • Scope and Contents

  • Contributing Institution: California State University Dominguez Hills, Gerth Archives and Special Collections
    Title: Chicano History Collection
    Identifier/Call Number: SPC.2022.038
    Physical Description: 2 boxes (one document box; one record storage box)
    Physical Description: 1.42 Linear Feet
    Date (inclusive): 1943-2010; undated
    Date (bulk): 1960-1980
    Language of Material: English , Spanish; Castilian .

    Conditions Governing Access

    There are no access restrictions on this collection.

    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

    For information about citing archival material, see the Citations for Archival Material  guide, or consult the appropriate style manual.

    Scope and Contents

    This collection contains magazines, articles, newspaper clippings, theater programs, flyers, pamphlets, vinyl records, t-shirts, and other material regarding Chicano history. A majority of the material relates to topics such as the Zoot Suit riots; education; the East LA High School Walkouts of 1968; immigration; politics; and other areas of activism regarding the Chicano movement. Some of the material in this collection were featured as part of the Gerth Archives and Special Collections 2018 exhibit entitled "¡Adelante! Latinx Activism in California".

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Chicano movement
    Student movements -- Political activity
    Education
    Zoot Suit Riots, Los Angeles, Calif., 1943
    Emigration and immigration