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Finding Aid for the Devra Weber Papers 1960s-1970s
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Finding Aid for the Devra Weber 61 1 Papers 1960s-1970s Descriptive Summary Title: Devra Weber Papers Date (inclusive): 1960-1970 Collection number: 61 Creator: Weber, Devra Extent: Approx. 5 linear feet Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Chicano Studies Research Center, UCLA Los Angeles, California 90095-1490 Abstract: The collection consists of newspapers, correspondence, flyers, and magazines collected by Devra Weber from the 1960's to the 1970's. The material primarily pertains to the Chicano Moratorium, Ruben Salazar, the Labor Movement, the Chicana/o Movement, women's issues, education, prisons, and politics of the period.
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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 Physical location: The collection is stored off-site at the UCLA Southern Regional Library Facility. Language of Material: Collection materials in English, Spanish 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. Publication Rights 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], Devra Weber Papers, 61, Chicano Studies Research Center, UCLA, University of California, Los Angeles. Biography Devra Weber is currently an Associate Professor in the History Department for the University of California, Riverside. She teaches the history of U.S. frontiers, U.S. labor history, oral history, and the history of California.
Weber began her academic career at the University of Wisconsin and eventually earned her Masters degree and PhD at UCLA. Her topics of interest and research include United States West and United States labor history, with an emphasis on Mexican women, Mexicano/Chicano workers and immigration, and oral history. Weber has published numerous articles and books, including "Dark Sweet, White God: California Cotton" and "Farmworkers and the New Deal." Furthermore, Weber has worked in documentary films and as a photographer, while remaining an active member of the Los Angeles community. She has served as a member of the board of One Stop Immigration and Education Center, the Los Angeles Museum of Art, History and Culture, and is currently a member of the board of the Southern California Library for Social Studies and Research, Los Angeles. She is also an advisor of the Frente Indigena Oaxquena Binacional (Binational Indigenous Front of Oaxaca). Scope and Content The collection consists of five linear feet of newspapers, correspondence, flyers, and magazines collected by Devra Weber from the 1960's to the 1970's. The material primarily pertains to the Chicano Moratorium, Ruben Salazar, the Labor Movement, the Chicano/a Movement, women's issues, education, prisons, and politics of the period.
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Finding Aid for the Devra Weber 61 2 Papers 1960s-1970s
Researchers who would like to indicate errors of fact or omissions in this finding aid can contact the archivist at [email protected] Indexing Terms The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog. Subjects Chicano and Chicana Movement Chicano art Chicano literature Chicano Moratorium Chicano politics Chicanos - Mexican Americans Emigration and immigration Farm Workers Mexican Americans - Education Prisons Ruben Salazar Small Presses Women - Social conditions
Box 1, Folder 1 Devra Weber Papers 1970 Physical Description: Printed Material Scope and Content Note
Chicano Moratorium and Ruben Salazar Original newspapers removed from box 2, folder 8
Box 1, Folder 2 Devra Weber Papers 1970 Physical Description: Printed Material Scope and Content Note
The Chicano Moratorium and Ruben Salazar Original newspapers removed from box 2, folder 9
Box 1, Folder 3 Devra Weber Papers 1967-1973 Physical Description: Printed Material Scope and Content Note
The People's World articles Originals removed from box 3, folder 11
Box 1, Folder 4 Devra Weber Papers 1969 Physical Description: Printed Material Scope and Content Note
The Movement Newspaper articles Originals removed from box 3, folder 12
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Box 1, Folder 5 Devra Weber Papers ND Physical Description: Printed Material Scope and Content Note
Misc. flyers Movement flyers and documents Original posters removed from box 5, folder 4
Box 1, Folder 6 Devra Weber Papers 1970 Physical Description: Printed Material Scope and Content Note
The Militant Vol. 34, No. 34 Friday, Sept. 18, 1970 Original newspaper removed from box 3, folder 10
Box 2, Folder 1 Devra Weber Papers 1970-1971 Physical Description: Printed Material Scope and Content Note
Education, original clippings
Box 2, Folder 2 Devra Weber Papers 1970-1971 Physical Description: Printed Material Scope and Content Note
Education copies
Box 2, Folder 3 Devra Weber Papers 1969-1971 Physical Description: Printed Material Scope and Content Note
Chicanos at UCLA, originals
Box 2, Folder 4 Devra Weber Papers 1969-1971 Physical Description: Printed Material Scope and Content Note
Chicanos at UCLA, copies
Box 2, Folder 5 Devra Weber Papers 1970 Physical Description: Printed Material Scope and Content Note
Chicano Moratorium and Ruben Salazar, original
Box 2, Folder 6 Devra Weber Papers 1970 Physical Description: Printed Material Scope and Content Note
Chicano Moratorium and Ruben Salazar, copies
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Box 2, Folder 7 Devra Weber Papers 1970 Physical Description: Printed Material Scope and Content Note
Chicano Moratorium and Ruben Salazar, copies
Box 2, Folder 8 Devra Weber Papers 1970 Physical Description: Printed Material Scope and Content Note
Chicano Moratorium and Ruben Salazar, original Removed: complete newspapers moved to box 1, folder 1
Box 2, Folder 9 Devra Weber Papers 1970 Physical Description: Printed Material Scope and Content Note
Chicano Moratorium and Ruben Salazar, original Removed: whole newspapers moved to box 1, folder 2.
Box 2, Folder 10 Devra Weber Papers [1970] Physical Description: Printed Material Scope and Content Note
Chicano Moratorium and Ruben Salazar, copies
Box 2, Folder 11 Devra Weber Papers 1971 Physical Description: Printed Material Scope and Content Note
Chicano Moratorium and Ruben Salazar, original
Box 2, Folder 12 Devra Weber Papers 1971 Physical Description: Printed Material Scope and Content Note
Chicano Moratorium and Ruben Salazar, copies
Box 2, Folder 13 Devra Weber Papers 1971 Physical Description: Printed Material Scope and Content Note
Chicano Moratorium and Ruben Salazar, original
Box 2, Folder 14 Devra Weber Papers 1971 Physical Description: Printed Material Scope and Content Note
Chicano MOratorium and Ruben Salazar, copies
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Box 2, Folder 15 Devra Weber Papers 1971 Physical Description: Printed Material Scope and Content Note
Chicano Moratorium and Ruben Salazar, original
Box 2, Folder 16 Devra Weber Papers 1971 Physical Description: Printed Material Scope and Content Note
Chicano Moratorium and Ruben Salazar, copies
Box 2, Folder 17 Devra Weber Papers 1970 Physical Description: Printed Material Scope and Content Note
Chicano Moratorium and Ruben Salazar, original
Box 2, Folder 18 Devra Weber Papers 1970 Physical Description: Printed Material Scope and Content Note
Chicano Moratorium and Ruben Salazar, copies
Box 2, Folder 19 Devra Weber Papers 1970 Physical Description: Printed Material Scope and Content Note
Chicano Moratorium and Ruben Salazar, original
Box 2, Folder 20 Devra Weber Papers 1970 Physical Description: Printed Material Scope and Content Note
Chicano Moratorium and Ruben Salazar, copies
Box 2, Folder 21 Devra Weber Papers 1971 Physical Description: Printed Material Scope and Content Note
Chicano Moratorium and Ruben Salazar, original
Box 2, Folder 22 Devra Weber Papers 1970 Physical Description: Printed Material Scope and Content Note
Chicano Moratorium and Ruben Salazar, copies
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Box 3, Folder 1 Devra Weber Papers 1971 Physical Description: Printed Material Scope and Content Note
Chicano Moratorium and Ruben Salazar "Senate Unit Hears Economic Problems of East L.A." By Jack Jones L.A. Times April 2, 1971 +photocopy
Box 3, Folder 2 Devra Weber Papers 1971 Physical Description: Printed Material Scope and Content Note
Chicano Moratorium and Ruben Salazar "Chicanos' 3-month March to Capital Reaches Salton Sea" By Jack Jones May 13, 1971 L.A. Times +photocopy
Box 3, Folder 3 Devra Weber Papers 1971 Physical Description: Printed Material Scope and Content Note
Chicano Moratorium and Ruben Salazar "Protestors Pass Through L.A. in March" By Frank Del Olmo L.A. Times June 16, 1971 +photocopy
Box 3, Folder 4 Devra Weber Papers 1971 Physical Description: Printed Material Scope and Content Note
Chicano Moratorium and Ruben Salazar "Still Going" L.A. Times July 15, 1971 +photocopy
Box 3, Folder 5 Devra Weber Papers 1971 Physical Description: Printed Material Scope and Content Note
Chicano Moratorium and Ruben Salazar Four L.A. Times articles +photocopies
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Box 3, Folder 6 Devra Weber Papers 1971 Physical Description: Printed Material Scope and Content Note
Chicano Moratorium and Ruben Salazar "Three Killed in Two Days as Violence Erupts on East Side" By John Kendall L.A. Times June 1, 1973 +photocopy
Box 3, Folder 7 Devra Weber Papers 1970-1971 Physical Description: Printed Material Scope and Content Note
Chicano Moratorium and Ruben Salazar Six L.A. Times articles By Ruben Salazar +photocopies Newsweek Magazine Setp. 4, 1970
Box 3, Folder 8 Devra Weber Papers ND Physical Description: Printed Material Scope and Content Note
National Chicano Moratorium Committee Pamplets Flyers Correspondence
Box 3, Folder 9 Devra Weber Papers 1977 Physical Description: Printed Material Scope and Content Note
The Guardian articles March 1977 +photocopies
Box 3, Folder 10 Devra Weber Papers 1970 Physical Description: Printed Material Scope and Content Note
The Militant Vol. 34, No. 34 Friday, Sept. 18, 1970 +photocopy of cover Removed: whole newspaper moved to box 1, folder 6
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Box 3, Folder 11 Devra Weber Papers 1967-1971 Physical Description: Printed Material Scope and Content Note
The People's World articles 1967-1977 +photocopies Removed: whole newspapers moved to box 1, folder 3
Box 3, Folder 12 Devra Weber Papers 1969 Physical Description: Printed Material Scope and Content Note
The MOvement Newspaper articles (1969) +photocopies Removed: whole newspapers moved to box 1, folder 4
Box 3, Folder 13 Devra Weber Papers 1970-1973 Physical Description: Printed Material Scope and Content Note
The Los Angeles Times Art and media articles +photocopies
Box 3, Folder 14 Devra Weber Papers 1971-1972 Physical Description: Printed Material Scope and Content Note
The Los Angeles Times Biltmore incident, Richardo Chavez-Oritz?, Juan Corona +photocopies
Box 3, Folder 15 Devra Weber Papers 1970-1971 Physical Description: Printed Material Scope and Content Note
The Los Angeles Times Chicano Liberation Front articles +photocopies
Box 3, Folder 16 Devra Weber Papers 1970-1972 Physical Description: Printed Material Scope and Content Note
The Los Angeles Times Political articles (Raza Unida, etc) +photocopies
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Box 3, Folder 17 Devra Weber Papers 1970-1973 Physical Description: Printed Material Scope and Content Note
The Los Angeles Times Prison articles +photocopies
Box 3, Folder 18 Devra Weber Papers 1970-1973 Physical Description: Printed Material Scope and Content Note
The Los Angeles Times Police and Raza articles +photocopies
Box 3, Folder 19 Devra Weber Papers 1971-1973 Physical Description: Printed Material Scope and Content Note
The Los Angeles Times Reappointment articles +photocopies
Box 4, Folder 1 Devra Weber Papers 1969-1970 Physical Description: Printed Material Scope and Content Note
Ramparts Magazine (4) Vol. 9, No. 4 Oct. 1970 Vol. 8, No. 4 Oct. 1969 Vol. 9, No. 3 Sept. 1970 Vol. 8, No. 5 Nov. 1969
Box 4, Folder 2 Devra Weber Papers 1973 Physical Description: Printed Material Scope and Content Note
Toltecas en Aztlan Publications (9)
Box 4, Folder 3 Devra Weber Papers 1972-1973 Physical Description: Printed Material Scope and Content Note
Misc. Publications (1 of 2) El Teatro Chicano de E.L.A. Accion Chicano: Un Programa de la Comunidad La Federacion, Comite de Tierras
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Box 4, Folder 4 Devra Weber Papers 1970-1974 Physical Description: Printed Material Scope and Content Note
Misc. Publications (2 of 2) La Causa Publications, 1974 Catalog Venceremos College Catalog and Schedule Fall Quarter 1970 Venceremos College de Aztlan The Episcopalian Vol. 135, No. 2, Feb. 1970
Box 5, Folder 1 Devra Weber Papers 1972-1973 Physical Description: Printed Material Scope and Content Note
Chicano Media and Mexican Teatro Los Mascarones
Box 5, Folder 2 Devra Weber Papers 1968-1969 Physical Description: Printed Material Scope and Content Note
Chicano Media and Mexican Teatro Chicano and the media Articles from Variety Magazine Correspondence to Twentieth Century FOX, ABC, and Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Box 5, Folder 3 Devra Weber Papers 1968-1971 Physical Description: Printed Material Scope and Content Note
Misc. Documents Misc. articles The Nation Tricontinental California State Advisory Committee The New Mexico Review National Laywers Guild New Yorker Atlantic Monthly
Box 5, Folder 4 Devra Weber Papers 1969-1973 Physical Description: Printed Material Scope and Content Note
Misc. flyers Movements flyers and documents Removed: Over-sized posters moved to box 1, folder 5
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Box 5, Folder 5 Devra Weber Papers 1970-1971 Physical Description: Printed Material Scope and Content Note
Chicana Movement Photocopies of misc. articles 1 of 3
Box 5, Folder 6 Devra Weber Papers 1969-1971 Physical Description: Printed Material Scope and Content Note
Chicana Movement Photocopies of misc. articles 2 of 3
Box 5, Folder 7 Devra Weber Papers 1969-1972 Physical Description: Printed Material Scope and Content Note
Chicana Movement Photocopies of misc. articles 3 of 3
Finding Aid for the Devra Weber 61 12 Papers 1960s-1970s