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The Chicano Archives


Forthcoming Volumes

The Mexican Museum of San Francisco, 1975-2001

essay by Karen Mary Davalos
volume 3

The Latino Theater Intiative

essay by Chantal Rodriguez
volume 4

Oscar Castillo, Photographer

essay by Elize Mazadiego
volume 5

Efraín Guitiérrez, Filmmaker: Papers and Films

essay by Chon A. Noriega
volume 6


Other Titles in Development

VIVA!

essay by Robert Hernandez
Collection of programs, outreach, flyers, original artwork of a Latina/o LGBTI Arts organization active in Los Angeles c.1980s-1990s. Members included Luis Alfaro, Roland Palencia and Monica Palacios. 11 boxes.

Frontera Collection of Mexican American Music (1900-1990): Papers and Recordings

The largest repository of Mexican and Mexican-American vernacular recordings in existence; approximately 100,000 individual recordings on cassettes and 78 rpm, 45 rpm, and 33 1/3 rpm long-playing (lp) records, primarily in Spanish, recorded during the twentieth century.

Frontera Collection of Mexican American Music (1900-1990): Papers and Recordings

The largest repository of Mexican and Mexican-American vernacular recordings in existence; approximately 100,000 individual recordings on cassettes and 78 rpm, 45 rpm, and 33 1/3 rpm long-playing (lp) records, primarily in Spanish, recorded during the twentieth century.

Hunger Strike for a UCLA Chicano Studies Department (1993): Papers and Photographs

essay by Carlos Haro

In June 1993, following mass protests and a hunger strike, the UCLA administration created a center for interdisiplinary instruction that could better support the growth of Chicana/o studies as an academic field. Images from the Daily Bruin.

Resurrection Boulevard , Television Series (2000-2002): Papers and Shows

essay by Maria Muñoz

Television series aired 2000-2002 on tje Showtime Network about three generations of the Santiago family who have forged their legacy in boxing. Relates the individual trials, tribulations, tragedies and triumphs of this Mexican-American family in East Los Angeles , California.

Chicano Art/Resistance and Affirmation Exhibit (CARA, 1965-1985): Papers and Prints

essay by Alicia Gaspar de Alba

An exhibit of Chicano art that toured major museums around the United States in the early 1990s.