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http://oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/tf1z09n7jw No online items Finding Aid for the Blase Bonpane Papers, 1977 Processed by UCLA Library Special Collections staff; machine-readable finding aid created by Caroline Cubé UCLA Library Special Collections UCLA Library Special Collections staff Room A1713, Charles E. Young Research Library Box 951575 Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575 Email: [email protected] URL: http://www.library.ucla.edu/libraries/special/scweb/ © 1998 The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. Note Arts and Humanities --Film, Television and BroadcastingArts and Humanities --JournalismSocial Sciences --Political Science --International RelationsArts and Humanities --Religion --ChristianityHistory --History, California --History, Los Angeles AreaGeographical (By Place) --California --Los Angeles AreaHistory --History, Central America and Caribbean --GeneralGeographical (By Place) --Central America and Caribbean Finding Aid for the Blase Bonpane 1590 1 Papers, 1977 Finding Aid for the Blase Bonpane Papers, 1977 Collection number: 1590 UCLA Library Special Collections UCLA Library Special Collections staff Los Angeles, CA Contact Information UCLA Library Special Collections staff UCLA Library Special Collections Room A1713, Charles E. Young Research Library Box 951575 Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575 Telephone: 310/825-4988 (10:00 a.m. - 4:45 p.m., Pacific Time) Email: [email protected] URL: http://www.library.ucla.edu/libraries/special/scweb/ Processed by: UCLA Library Special Collections staff, 1998 Encoded by: Caroline Cubé Online finding aid edited by: Josh Fiala, October 2002 © 1998 The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. Descriptive Summary Title: Blase Bonpane Papers, Date (inclusive): 1977 Collection number: 1590 Creator: Bonpane, Blase Extent: 131 boxes (65.5 linear ft.)5 cartons (5 linear ft.)1 oversize folder 42 oversize boxes Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library Special Collections. Los Angeles, California 90095-1575 Abstract: Blase Bonpane taught political science and sociology at California State University Northridge (1973-81), was the executive director of the Office of the Americas and the author of many books and articles, chiefly on Central America. The collection consists of correspondence, lectures, sound recordings, journals, and other materials related to Bonpane's work as a peace activist. Physical location: Stored off-site at SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact the UCLA Library Special Collections Reference Desk for paging information. Language: English. Restrictions on Use and Reproduction Property rights to the physical object belong to the UCLA Library Special Collections. Literary rights, including copyright, are retained by the creators and their heirs. It is the responsibility of the researcher to determine who holds the copyright and pursue the copyright owner or his or her heir for permission to publish where The UC Regents do not hold the copyright. Restrictions on Access COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF: Open for research. Advance notice required for access. Contact the UCLA Library Special Collections Reference Desk for paging information. Provenance/Source of Acquisition Gift of Blase Bonpane, 1990-95. Finding Aid for the Blase Bonpane 1590 2 Papers, 1977 Preferred Citation [Identification of item], Blase Bonpane Papers (Collection 1590). UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library. UCLA Catalog Record ID UCLA Catalog Record ID: 709423 Biography Bonpane earned a BA in philosophy, Maryknoll College, 1953; Master of Religious Education, University of the State of New York, 1958; MA, Latin American studies, Georgetown University, 1967; Ph.D, Social Science Liberation Theology, University of California at Irvine, 1984; regional director of Maryknoll Fathers, 1962-65; taught political science and sociology, California State University Northridge, 1973-81; served on Council of Educational Development, UCLA, 1969-70; director of publications and development for United Farm Workers of America, 1971-73; senior research fellow at Council on Hemispheric Affairs; executive director of the Office of the Americas, Los Angeles; author of many books and articles, chiefly on Central America; frequent radio commentator on KPFK. Scope and Content Collection consists of correspondence, lectures, sound recordings, journals, and other materials related to Bonpane's work as a peace activist. Many materials focus on U.S. foreign policy and Central America, but some relate to the Vietnam War and the United Farm Workers of America. Includes manuscripts of Bonpane's work and tape recordings of his commentary on radio station KPFK as well as other materials related to his work with the Office of the Americas. Organization and Arrangement Arranged in the following series: 1. Archives. 2. Date books. 3. Judge Bonpane files. 4. Manuscripts and clippings. 5. Campaign materials. 6. Notebooks. 7. Audiocassettes and reel to reel tapes. 8. International March for Peace in Central America. 9. Central America. 10. Bonpane's published articles and book: Guerillas of Peace. 11. Freedom of information files. 12. Correspondence. 13. Office of the Americas. 14. Appointment books. 15. Liberation study of scripture. 16. Gulf War and Iraq. 17. KPFK. 18. Miscellaneous. 19. Cassette Tapes. 20. Compact Discs. 21. Papers. 22. Umatic Videos. 23. VHS Cassettes. Processing Note : Boxes 1-94 processed by UCLA Library Special Collections staff, August 1993; boxes 95-149 processed by Su Kim Chung, June 1997; Boxes 150-163, processed by Bernadette Roca, March 2004; boxes 164-178 processed by Bernadette Roca, July 2006. Indexing Terms The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog. Finding Aid for the Blase Bonpane 1590 3 Papers, 1977 Subjects Bonpane, Blase--Archives. Bonpane, Blase-- Guerrillas of Peace. Catholic Church--California--Los Angeles--Clergy--Archival resources. Office of the Americas. Political activists--California--Los Angeles--Archival resources. Radio journalists--California--Los Angeles--Archival resources. United States--Foreign relations--Central America. Genres and Forms of Material Audiocassettes. Archives Box 1 Archives - blue. Finished business, 1970-1975. Box 1 Archives - miscellaneous. 1970-1974. Box 1 Archives - green and yellow. 1954-1968. Box 2 Archives - green and yellow. 1968-1980. Box 3 Archives - green and yellow. 1980-1984. Box 4 Archives - green and yellow. Five folders n.d. Box 4 Archives - green and yellow. 1984-1989. Box 5 Archives. Reference. Box 5 Archives - green and yellow. n.d. Campaign Materials Box 21 Campaign materials. Cassette Tapes Box 35 Audiocassettes. 1968-1980. Box 36 Audiocassettes. 1981. Box 37 Audiocassettes. 1982, 1985, and miscellaneous. Box 38 Audiocassettes. 1983, Radio KPFK - 1988-1989. Box 39 Audiocassettes. 1984 and miscellaneous. Box 40 Audiocassettes. 1986 and Radio KPFK, 1989. Box 41 Audiocassettes. 1987 and duplicates. Box 42 Audiocassettes. 1988. Box 43 Audiocassettes. Miscellaneous. Box 44 Audiocassettes. Miscellaneous and duplicates. Box 107 BB - Focus on the Americas: July 15, 1994. Box 107 BB - The Nobody Show: May 8, 1996. Box 107 Cease Fire - In Memory of the Jesuits of El Salvador, BB - A Visit to Cuba Box 107 BB - Muzzling the Media, An interview with law professor Robert Benson Box 107 Q & A Continued. Box 107 BB - Commemoration of Romero: March 24, 1996. Box 107 46th Conference on World Affairs - Series 15 - Policing the World: April 6, 1993. Box 107 Office of the Americas - #35 BB interviews socialist mayor Bernie Sanders; #36 BB and Father Aristide of Haiti. Box 107 #21 Human rights in El Salvador - O. Hernandez; #20 interview with Dennis Bernstein. Box 107 #34 Some interesting reading, #35 East Timor. Box 107 BB and Noam Chomsky: February 28, 1995. Box 107 BB and Jean Claude Martineau: July 13, 1994. Box 107 BB [interviews] Jennifer Harbury: June 10, 1994. Box 107 BB - Interview with Jennifer Harbury: June 24, 1994. Box 107 Amado Avendano interview with BB: March 21, 1995. Finding Aid for the Blase Bonpane 1590 4 Papers, 1977 Cassette Tapes Box 107 BB and Jennifer Harbury: December 1, 1994. Box 107 BB and Madea Benjamin: April 21, 1994; Humanism as a policy: May 19, 1994. Box 107 BB - Haiti Occupation: 1994. Box 107 Latin America News - KGNU Boulder: October 24, 1994. Box 107 BB and Louis Chase - KPFK: August 11, 1994. Box 107 For ARN: October 7, 1994. Box 107 Jesus Garcia and Lucius Walker, Archbishop Oscar Romero. Box 107 Blase - KPFK. Box 107 Hemispheres - BB, Verne Lyon, Abigail Fuller and Scott Smith: April 5, 1994. Box 107 The Twenty-First Century: April 9, 1991 [Conference on World Affairs?]. Box 107 BB and Noam Chomsky. Box 107 BB (Nicaragua) interview with Francisco Campbell. Box 107 Guatemala and Lucy Edwards, other Americas. Box 107 1 unidentified. Box 107 #18 The United Nations of the Future; #19 Peace Team. Box 107 Mandela. Box 107 #16 Relentless Persistence - Philip McManus; #17 Global Crime without Punishment. Box 108 BB - The Oasis: June 11, 1996. Box 108 Interview - Father Yves Voltaire: June 7, 1996. Box 108 Father Yves Voltaire - Lunch: June 7, 1996. Box 108 Focus on the Americas: Voz Popular #33 - Guatemalan Clandestine, Haiti Reborn; #32 - Interview with Marx Aristide. Box 108 Focus on the Americas: #3 Insurgency in Mexico: January 13, 1994; #4 Zapata and the Mexican Revolution: January 27, 1994. Box 108