Vasquez (Carlos) Newspaper and Journal Collection, [1960-1980]

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Summary

Title:
The Carlos Vasquez Papers,
Dates:
[1960-1980]
Creators:
Carlos Vasquez
Abstract:
This collection consists of a wide variety of rare small press Chicano and Latino themed newspapers mainly published between the late 1960s through the mid 1970s. The following are examples nespapers in this collection:

La Gente
La Verdad
UCLA Daily Bruin
Vencerenos
El Tecolote
La Raza
Palante
Prensa Popular
Chicanismo
The Black Panther
Granma
Extent:
Approximatley 5 linear feet
Language:
Collection materials in English , Spanish
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], The Carlos Vasquez Papers, 44, Chicano Studies Research Center, UCLA, University of California, Los Angeles.

Background

Scope and content:

This collection consists of a wide variety of rare small press Chicano and Latino themed newspapers mainly published between the late 1960s through the mid 1970s. The following are examples nespapers in this collection:

La Gente
La Verdad
UCLA Daily Bruin
Vencerenos
El Tecolote
La Raza
Palante
Prensa Popular
Chicanismo
The Black Panther
Granma

Biographical / historical:

Carlos Vásquez, is Director of History & Literary Arts at the National Hispanic Cultural Center. A native of Santa Fé, New Mexico, he holds graduate degrees from UCLA and Stanford University in Latin American History. He has taught at UCLA, UC Berkeley, Loyola Marymount, and The University of New Mexico where he founded the UNM Oral History Program. He has participated in many research projects that have culminated in public programs and exhibits. Among them: Impact Los Alamos: Traditional New Mexico in a Hi-Tech World, The Italians of Albuquerque; Atrisco: A Tricentennial Celebration; Raíces del Río Abajo, and Journeys to Freedom: The Jewish Exodus to the Americas. He is the author or editor of several books, including: Mexican-U.S. Relations: Conflict and Convergence with Manuel García y Griego and La Vida del Río Grande: Our River, Our Life.

Acquisition information:
Unknown. No deed on file.
Physical location:
Formerly held at the SRLF as part of the CSRC Vertical File Collection, currently reprocessed and preserved. Held at UCLA CSRC Archive, 180 Haines Hall. Eventually to be shipped back to SRLF. F 000 086 100 (collection 002A)

Indexed terms

Subjects:
Chicanismo
Chicano
Small press newspapers

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Processed by CSRC.
Date Prepared:
©2009
Date Encoded:
Machine-readable finding aid derived from ColdFusion web application and SQLServer relational database. Date of source: August 2006

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], The Carlos Vasquez Papers, 44, 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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