Tartan (James) Film Collection, 1974-1981

Collection context

Summary

Title:
James Tartan Film Collection
Dates:
1974-1981
Creators:
Tartan, James
Abstract:
This collection contains material related to James Tartan's short films about Chicano artists.
Extent:
.4 Linear Feet (1 flat box)
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Cite as: [identification of item], James Tartan Film Collection, 4, UCLA Chicano Studies Research Center.

Background

Scope and content:

This collection includes photographic slides relating to James Tartan's short films about Chicano artists. It also includes the title cards for his film Murals of Aztlan.

Biographical / historical:

James Tartan was born on September 11, 1931 in Youngstown, Ohio. He was an actor, playing small roles on television from the 1960s into the 1990s. He also directed short films and publc service announcements. He died in Los Angeles on November 26, 2010.

Acquisition information:
Gift of James Tartan, 2003.
Physical location:
Materials are stored OFF-SITE at SRLF. All requests to access special collections materials must be made two weeks in advance. Please contact the CSRC Library for paging information.
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Indexed terms

Subjects:
Mexican American arts

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Doug Johnson
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2018-05-25 15:57:21 UTC .

Access and use

Restrictions:

Open for research.

Terms of access:

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 usd for academic research or otherwise should be fuly credited with the source. The original authors may retain copyright to the materials.

Preferred citation:

Cite as: [identification of item], James Tartan Film Collection, 4, UCLA Chicano Studies Research Center.

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