http://oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/kt667nd2x4 No online items Finding Aid for the Devra Weber Papers 1960s-1970s Processed by CSRC. Chicano Studies Research Center, UCLA UCLA Chicano Studies Research Center Library 144 Haines Hall Box 951544 Los Angeles, CA 90095-1544 Phone: (310) 206-6052 Fax: (310) 206-1784 URL: http://www.chicano.ucla.edu/ ©2009 The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. 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. **Please note that accents have been eliminated inorder to accomodate and facilitate the use of all types of web browsers. 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. **Please note that accents have been eliminated inorder to accomodate and facilitate the use of all types of web browsers. 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 Finding Aid for the Devra Weber 61 3 Papers 1960s-1970s Container List 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 Finding Aid for the Devra Weber 61 4 Papers 1960s-1970s Container List 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 Finding Aid for the Devra Weber 61 5 Papers 1960s-1970s Container List 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