Mora (Magdalena ) Scholarship Papers, 1986 - 1994

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Summary

Title:
Magdalena Mora Scholarship Papers,
Dates:
1986 - 1994
Creators:
UCLA / CSRC Women's Unit - Magdalena Mora [1955 - 1981]
Abstract:
The Magdalena Mora Scholarship is made available annually to incoming, eligible, University of California Chicana / Latina students.
This collection consists primarily of student scholarship applications and faculty evaluations between 1986 - 1989 and related papers.

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Researchers who would like to indicate errors of fact or omissions in this finding aid can contact the research center at www.chicano.ucla.edu
Extent:
Approx. 2 linear feet
Language:
Collection materials in English , Spanish
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Magdalena Mora Scholarship Papers, 55, Chicano Studies Research Center, UCLA, University of California, Los Angeles.

Background

Scope and content:

The Magdalena Mora Scholarship is made available annually to incoming, eligible, University of California Chicana / Latina students.
This collection consists primarily of student scholarship applications and faculty evaluations between 1986 - 1989 and related papers.

To Facilitate the use of all types of web browsers, accents have been omitted.

Researchers who would like to indicate errors of fact or omissions in this finding aid can contact the archivist at archivist@chicano.ucla.edu

Biographical / historical:

The daughter of a Mexican immigrant family from Michoacan, Magdalena Mora received her B.A. in economics from U.C. Berkeley. Mora was a labor organizer, scholar activist, feminist and journalist. She was co-editor of Mexican Woman in the United States: Struggles Past and Present, published by the UCLA Chicano Studies Research Center. Mora was a doctoral student in the UCLA history department when she died of brain cancer in 1981. Casa Magdalena Mora at UC Berkeley is a residential learning program named in her honor.

Acquisition information:
Part of the internal papers of the Chicano Studies Research Center.
Physical location:
SRLF 5970363

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Processed by Michael Stone .
Date Prepared:
©2009
Date Encoded:
Machine-readable finding aid derived from ColdFusion web application and SQLServer relational database. Date of source: June 2004

Access and use

Restrictions:

Access is available by appointment for UCLA student and faculty researchers as well as independent researchers. To view the collection or any part of it, please contact the archivist at archivist@chicano.ucla.edu or the librarian at yretter@chicano.ucla.edu

Terms of access:

For students and faculty researchers of UCLA, all others by permission only. Copyright has not been assigned to the Chicano Studies Research Center. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Archivist and/or the Librarian at the Chicano Studies Research Center Library. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the UCLA Chicano Studies Research Center as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Magdalena Mora Scholarship Papers, 55, Chicano Studies Research Center, UCLA, University of California, Los Angeles.

Location of this collection:
University of California, Los Angeles, Chicano Studies Research Center Library, 193 Haines Hall
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1544, US
Contact:
(310) 206-6052
librarian@chicano.ucla.edu
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