http://oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/c8zc819g No online items Guide to the Lalo Guerrero Collection CEMA 24 Finding aid prepared by Project Director Salvador Guereña, principle processors Alexander Hauschild and Michelle Welch; updated by CEMA Staff June 2009 University of California, Santa Barbara, Davidson Library, Department of Special Collections, California Ethnic and Multicultural Archives Santa Barbara, California, 93106-9010 (805) 893-8563
[email protected] Guide to the Lalo Guerrero CEMA 24 1 Collection CEMA 24 Title: Lalo Guerrero Collection Identifier/Call Number: CEMA 24 Contributing Institution: University of California, Santa Barbara, Davidson Library, Department of Special Collections, California Ethnic and Multicultural Archives Language of Material: English Physical Description: 7.0 linear feet17 boxes: 7 document boxes, 5 binder boxes, 4 oversized boxes and one CD box Date (inclusive): 1939-2005 Location note: Del Norte Immediate Source of Acquisition note Donated by Lalo Guerrero, December 4, 2000 Conditions Governing Access note none Conditions Governing Use note Copyright has not been assigned to the Department of Special Collections, UCSB. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Department of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which also must be obtained. Biographical/Historical note Eduardo “Lalo” Guerrero (December 24, 1916 – March 17, 2005), known as the “Father of Chicano Music,” entertained lovers of Chicano music for six decades. Composer, musician, singer and recipient of many awards, including the prestigious “National Medal of the Arts” awarded to him at a White House ceremony in 1996.