Program

Preservation and Access: Humanities Collections and Reference Resources

Period of Performance

7/1/2012 - 6/30/2015

Funding Totals

$185,000.00 (approved)
$184,959.08 (awarded)


Documenting and Preserving the Post World War II Generation of Mexican Americans in Los Angeles

FAIN: PW-51155-12

UCLA; Regents of the University of California, Los Angeles (Los Angeles, CA 90024-4201)
Chon Noriega (Project Director: July 2011 to October 2015)

The arrangement and description of five archival collections, totaling 554 linear feet, documenting Mexican American civic participation and daily life in Los Angeles during the late 20th century.

The UCLA Chicano Studies Research Center (CSRC) in collaboration with the UCLA Special Collections, the UCLA Digital Library, and the UCLA Center for Oral History Research seeks support for a project to arrange, describe, digitize and provide access to five collections that provide invaluable materials related to the histories of the post-World War II generation of Mexican Americans in Los Angeles.