Hispanic American
This section includes literature by Chicano, Puerto Rican and Latin American immigrant authors in the United States, as well as relevant nonfiction books and ephemera. Original materials from the farmworker movement, the Cuban-American diaspora and other Latin American immigrant groups will be found here.
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El Popo: MEChA-Chicano Studies Dept. CSUN; vol. 23, no. 2, Fall 1992
Northridge: M.E.Ch.A./CSUN, 1992. Newspaper. 8p., 11.5x17 inches, illustrations, photos, text in English, fold crease otherwise very good tabloid newspaper on newsprint. Chicano student movement newspaper. Cover story on 500 years of resistance, Arnulfo Casillas memorial, etc. More about El Popo: MEChA-Chicano Studies Dept. CSUN; vol. 23, no. 2, Fall 1992
Cat.No: 168389
El portafolios en la gráfica Puertorriqueña: XI Bienal de San Juan del Grabado Latinoamericano y del Caribe: exposicion homenaje
San Juan: Museo de Las Américas, 1995. Paperback. 127p., 8.5x11 inches, text in Spanish, illustrated with photos and artworks, b&w and color plates, very good souvenir catlog of the exhibition trade paperback in pictorial wraps. Catalog of an exhibition from November 1995 to March 1996 in Puerto Rico. More about El portafolios en la gráfica Puertorriqueña: XI Bienal de San Juan del Grabado Latinoamericano...
Cat.No: 207384
El Pueblo de Los Angeles State Historic Park; resource management plan, October 1978
Sacramento: State of California, Resources Agency, Dept. of Parks & Recreation, 1978. iv, 63p., 8.5x11 inches, summary, purpose, appendixes, illustrated with photos, figures and 5 folding maps/plans, very good in stapled pictorial wraps. More about El Pueblo de Los Angeles State Historic Park; resource management plan, October 1978
Cat.No: 156061
El Pulgarcito: Organo Informativo del Comite de Salvadoreños Progresistas. vol. 2 #2 (whole number 14), Marzo 1977: En El Salvador; state of siege
San Francisco: Comite de Salvadoreños Progresistas, 1977. Newspaper. 12p., tabloid format newspaper, illustrations, bilingual text in English & Spanish, very good on newsprint. Special issue on electoral fraud and popular protest in El Salvador. Published by Salvadoreño exiles in San Francisco. More about El Pulgarcito: Organo Informativo del Comite de Salvadoreños Progresistas. vol. 2 #2 (whole...
Cat.No: 172061
El Pulgarcito: voice of the Solidarity Movement with the People of El Salvador Vol. 6 #2, May 1981; US Hands Off El Salvador
San Francisco: Comite de Salvadoreños Progresistas, 1981. Newspaper. 12p., folded tabloid newspaper, text in Spanish and English, illustrations, news, events, opinion, very good on newsprint. Published by Salvadoreño exiles in San Francisco. More about El Pulgarcito: voice of the Solidarity Movement with the People of El Salvador Vol. 6 #2, May...
Cat.No: 226910
El Quijote; año 3, #29, Julio 1973,
San Francisco: El Quijote, 1973. Magazine. 52p., 8.5x11 inches, text in Spanish, profusely illustrated, very good Latino/Hispanic entertainment magazine in stapled orange pictorial wraps. More about El Quijote; año 3, #29, Julio 1973
Cat.No: 37587
El sabor de mi cocina
Sacramento, CA: Campeones del Cambio. Red para una California Saludable (Network for a Healthy California), 2011. 55p., spiralbound wraps, very good, text in Spanish. Colorfully illustrated. Lower-calorie Latino recipes, published as part of a campaign by the state government to improve the health of the community. More about El sabor de mi cocina
Cat.No: 233860
El santo bautismo, la santa eucaristía, la confirmación/holy baptism, holy eucharist, confirmation
N. pl. Church Pension Fund, 1982. 151p., bilingual text in Spanish & English on facing pages, very good booklet in stapled red wraps. Issued by the Episcopal Church's Center for Hispanic Ministries. More about El santo bautismo, la santa eucaristía, la confirmación/holy baptism, holy eucharist, confirmation
Cat.No: 89686
El Santuario de Chimayo
Santa Fe: Ancient City Press, [1970]. 32p., 5.5x7.75 inches, footnotes, illustrated with photos, figures and floor plans of the church, text in English, very good booklet in stapled pictorial wraps. More about El Santuario de Chimayo
Cat.No: 68669
El Tiempo Chicano. Issue 2 (Feb-March 1978)
National City, CA: Committee on Chicano Rights, 1978. Newspaper. 12p., illustrations, photos, tabloid format newspaper, paper evenly toned. Extensive discussion of immigration issues, including Carter's ID card plan (opposed), accusations of Border Patrol abuses. More about El Tiempo Chicano. Issue 2 (Feb-March 1978
Cat.No: 172815
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El Trio Casindio and the Royal Chicano Air Force [handbill] Chicano Music All Day
Sacramento: Casindio Album/Centro de Artistas Chicanos, [1985]. Single 8.5x11 inch handbill printed both sides, silhouette image of the band on front with description of the band below, on reverse an order form and description of what you receive if you purchase a copy of the album, very good. RCAF actually... More about El Trio Casindio and the Royal Chicano Air Force [handbill] Chicano Music All Day
Cat.No: 202307
El Trompezón: trabajadores de cultura. Vol. II no. 1 (Jul.-Sep. 1987)
Washington DC: Colectivo El Trompezón, 1987. 34p., 8.5x11 inches, wraps slightly foxed. Literary journal of El Salvadorean exiles in Washington DC. Includes poetry, essays and short prose pieces. More about El Trompezón: trabajadores de cultura. Vol. II no. 1 (Jul.-Sep. 1987
Cat.No: 181661
Electrum; the quarterly poetry magazine; no. 35, Winter 1984
Tustin CA: Medina Press, 1984. 52p., staplebound 8.5x7 inch self-wraps, edge-trimmed two-color cover, clean sound copy with mild signs of handling. Otto Rene Castillo, Wanda Coleman, Laurel Ann Bogen, Lyn Lifshin, Ray Lopez, Robert Peters, Jack Hirschman, for starters. The rather thorough vitae list reminds us that Otto Castillo was... More about Electrum; the quarterly poetry magazine; no. 35, Winter 1984
Cat.No: 158820
Emancipation. Vol. 6, issue 9, No. 51 (September 1983)
n.p. the newsletter, 1983. 8p., 8.5x11 inches, mild toning. Single issue of the newsletter, with much of this issue devoted to activities of the Farm Labor Organizing Committee, including its march to Washington DC. More about Emancipation. Vol. 6, issue 9, No. 51 (September 1983
Cat.No: 211129
Empowering Women of Color Conference Our Seventh Year: Legacy of Resistance
Berkeley: Boalt Law School, UC Berkeley, 1992. trifold brochure for conference of 8.5 x 11 inch sheet, printed on both sides. Brochure advertizing locally-based conference sponsored by the Graduate Assemply's Educational Improvement Grant Program, Office of the Chancellor, Ethnic Studies Fifth Account, Graduate Union of Ethnic Studies Student Graduate Project... More about Empowering Women of Color Conference Our Seventh Year: Legacy of Resistance
Cat.No: 172732
En Arizona: Quien es Quien en la communidad Hispania: profesionalmente y comercialmente 1983
Phoenix: Fiesta Prods. 1983. Paperback. 258p., 8.5x11 inches, bilingual texts in Spanish and English, biographical data and b&w photos of Hispanic American professionals sectioned by profession, perfectbound glues aged and so the first few pages are cracking at binding otherwise very good trade paperback in white pictorial wraps. More about En Arizona: Quien es Quien en la communidad Hispania: profesionalmente y comercialmente 1983
Cat.No: 229502
Encuentro: Chicano and other EOP Newsletter, vol. 8, no. 4, Cinco de Mayo, 1984
Santa Barbara: University of California, Santa Barbara, 1984. Paperback. 12p. including covers, 8.5x11 inches, some illustrations, published quarterly during academic year, very good in stapled pictorial wraps. Cinco de Mayo issue. More about Encuentro: Chicano and other EOP Newsletter, vol. 8, no. 4, Cinco de Mayo, 1984
Cat.No: 167596
Encuentro: volume 8, no. 3, Spring Quarter, 1984; National Women's History Week
Santa Barbara: University of California, Santa Barbara, 1984. Magazine. 16p. including covers, 8.5x11 inches, some illustrations, published quarterly during academic year, very good in stapled pictorial wraps. National Women's History Week issue. More about Encuentro: volume 8, no. 3, Spring Quarter, 1984; National Women's History Week
Cat.No: 167595
Estudios fronterizos Mexico-Estados Unidos; directorio de investigadores
Tijuana: Centro de Estudios Fronterizos del Norte de Mexico, 1982. Paperback. [xviii], 282p., introduction, indexes, text in Spanish, very good in lightly-worn blue printed wraps. A directory to the researchers and institutions. More about Estudios fronterizos Mexico-Estados Unidos; directorio de investigadores
Cat.No: 39715
Estudios sociales: revista de investigación del Noroeste [five issues]
Hermosillo: Centro de Investigación en Alimentación y Desarrollo (Hermosillo, Mexico); Colegio de Sonora; Universidad de Sonora. Centro de Investigaciones Económicas y Sociales. 1991-95. Five issues of the academic journal, very good, text in Spanish. Numbers present are vol. 2 nos. 3, 4; vol. 3 nos. 5, 6; and vol. 5... More about Estudios sociales: revista de investigación del Noroeste [five issues
Cat.No: 218642
Estudios sociales: revista de investigación del Noroeste. Vol. 5 no. 10 (July-Dec. 1995)
Hermosillo: Centro de Investigación en Alimentación y Desarrollo (Hermosillo, Mexico); Colegio de Sonora; Universidad de Sonora. Centro de Investigaciones Económicas y Sociales. 1995. Single issue of the academic journal, very good, text in Spanish, 237p. This issue is on border studies and the Sonora-Arizona region. More about Estudios sociales: revista de investigación del Noroeste. Vol. 5 no. 10 (July-Dec. 1995
Cat.No: 218643
Ethnic studies journal; spring 2001 issue, volume I, issue 1
San Francisco: College of Ethnic Studies, San Francisco State University, 2001. 164p., very good in wraps. Critical theory, poetry, immigration, and more. Three of fourteen studies are on Filipino Americans, several more on Chinese Americans and other Asia. More about Ethnic studies journal; spring 2001 issue, volume I, issue 1
Cat.No: 148210
Fanzine luna roja; salud femenina alternativa
N. pl. Fanzine luna roja, [2000-?]. 24p. zine in Spanish on women's alternate health, menstruation, etc. More about Fanzine luna roja; salud femenina alternativa
Cat.No: 144401
Farmworkers AFL-CIO Union Label [rubberstamp on a section of a cardboard box]
n.p. [1970]. 5x7.5 inch piece of worn cardboard cut from a produce box, with a purple rubberstamp, about 2.5x5 inches. On the back is penned "Union label on FWOC lettuce during lettuce boycott, December 1970." More about Farmworkers AFL-CIO Union Label [rubberstamp on a section of a cardboard box
Cat.No: 227031
Fé de erratas. Cuatro
Chicago: Fé de Erratas, 1993. 47p., staplebound chapbook format, very good. Spanish-language literary journal, a project of the Taller Literario de Inmigrantes el Lugar Sin Limites. More about Fé de erratas. Cuatro
Cat.No: 228598
Carnaval / San Francisco. 1987 [screen print poster]
Hom, Nancy; artist
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