University of California, Irvine, Alyansa ng mga Kababayan records, 1974-2022

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Summary

Creators:

University of California, Irvine. Alyansa ng mga Kababayan (Student organization)

Abstract:

Alyansa ng mga Kababayan is the Pilipino/Pilipino-American umbrella student organization under the Cross-Cultural Center at the University of California at Irvine. Their mission is to provide students a network of Pilipino/Pilipino-American organizations and advocate for the needs of the Pilipino/Pilipino-American community. The collection comprises of materials from events and programs such as postcards, flyers, posters, and planning documentation; administrative files including minutes and notes from the Kaba board; correspondence; membership information; newsletters; a certificate from the California state legislature; exhibit materials; and photographs from various student organizations under the umbrella including Alyansa, Kababayan, Pilipino-Americans in Social Studies (PASS), Filipinos Unifying Student-Engineers in an Organized Network (FUSION), and the Pilipino Pre-health Undergraduate Student Organization (PUSO). There are 7 CDs of born digital photographs.

Extent:

5.3 Linear Feet (4 record cartons, 1 12" flat box, and 3 oversize folders) and 18.8 Gigabytes (4 CDs)

Language:

English .

Preferred citation:

University of California, Irvine, Alyansa ng mga Kababayan records. AS-202. Special Collections and Archives, The UC Irvine Libraries, Irvine, California. Date accessed.

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Background

Scope and content:: Alyansa ng mga Kababayan is the Pilipino/Pilipino-American umbrella student organization under the Cross-Cultural Center at the University of California at Irvine. Their mission is to provide students a network of Pilipino/Pilipino-American organizations and advocate for the needs of the Pilipino/Pilipino-American community. The collection comprises of materials from events and programs such as postcards, flyers, posters, and planning documentation; administrative files including minutes and notes from the Kaba board; correspondence; membership information; newsletters; a certificate from the California state legislature; exhibit materials; and photographs from various student organizations under the umbrella including Alyansa, Kababayan, Pilipino-Americans in Social Studies (PASS), Filipinos Unifying Student-Engineers in an Organized Network (FUSION), and the Pilipino Pre-health Undergraduate Student Organization (PUSO). There are 7 CDs of born digital photographs.
Acquisition information:: Transferred from the Cross Cultural Center, circa 2000 and 2016-2017; Manny Deleon, 2019; and Kamille Suayan, 2019. Materials separated from UCI Clubs and Organizations publications (PS-033) were added to the collection in 2020. Materials added to collection in 2023 through transfer by club.
Rules or conventions:: Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Indexed terms

Subjects:: Asian American students
College students -- California -- Irvine -- Archives
Minority college students -- California -- Irvine -- 20th century
Folk dancing, Philippine
Filipino students
Filipino Americans
Names:: University of California, Irvine. Alyansa ng mga Kababayan (Student organization)

Access and use

Restrictions:: The collection is only minimally processed, but is open for research. Please contact the Department of Special Collections and Archives in advance to request access. Access to original born digital material is restricted; researchers may request viewing copies.
Terms of access:: Property rights reside with the University of California. For permission to reproduce or to publish, please contact the University Archivist.