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 dulce abismo Cartas de amor y esperanza de cinco familias cubanas. Presentatción de Alice Walker, Prólogo de Nancy Morejón
La Habana: Editorial José Martí, 2004. Paperback. 192p., snapshot photos scattered throughout, text entirely in Spanish. Softbound first edition paperback original in 7.5x4.5 inch trade wraps; slight edgewear, a very good copy. The Cuban Five. Alice Walker's introduction (no translator credited) runs to eight pages; she compares their incarceration to..... More
Cat.No: 168522
El Expreso Latino vol. 1 no. 5, november 6 de 1980
Los Angeles: El expreso latino, 1980. Newspaper. 8p., including covers, 11.5x14.5 inches folded tabloid newspaper illustrated with photos and ads text in Spanish. Mostly advertising. Cover story on Ronald reagan's election. More
Cat.No: 168874
El Grito: a journal of contemporary Mexican-American thought, vol. 4, #3, Spring 1971
Berkeley: Quinto Sol, 1971. 88p., worn and soiled first edition trade paperback in worn pictorial wraps. Includes work by Estela Portillo de Trambley, Mauro Chavez, Raquel Moreno, Salvador Alvarez, and Octavio I. Romano-V. More
Cat.No: 159024
El Grito: a journal of contemporary Mexican-American thought, vol. 5, #4, Summer 1972
Berkeley: Quinto Sol, 1972. Paperback. 84p., very good first edition trade paperback in pictorial wraps. Includes an annotated bibliography of Quinto Sol publications. More
Cat.No: 15318
El Grito: a journal of contemporary Mexican-American thought, vol. 6, #1, Fall 1972
Berkeley: Quinto Sol, 1972. Paperback. 86p. + 5p. art by Montoya, Villagómez, Noriega, Martínez and Lomas Garza, very good first edition trade paperback in pictorial wraps. More
Cat.No: 15319
El Grito: a journal of contemporary Mexican-American thought, vol. 6, #4, Summer 1973
Berkeley: Quinto Sol, 1973. Paperback. 84p., very good first edition trade paperback in pictorial wraps. Includes excerpts from works by Hinojosa, Estela Portillo and Richard Garcia. More
Cat.No: 15321
El Grito: a journal of contemporary Mexican-American thought, Year 7, Book 4: Chicano drama
Berkeley: Quinto Sol Publications, 1974. Paperback. 84p., very good first edition trade paperback in lightly-stained pictorial wraps. book series, Year VII, Book 4. Includes works by Carlos Morton, Alfonso C. Hernandez, and Alurista. More
Cat.No: 14558
El jalamate: La Raza Information Center; vol. 2, #10, December, 15, 1972
San Francisco: La Raza Information Center, 1972. Magazine. [iii] 10p., 8.5x11 inches, bilingual text in Spanish and English side-by-side, tables, contacts, information on employment, education etc. for Hispanic-speaking residents of San Francisco and the Bay Area, very good mimeographed newsletter on yellow stock stapled at upper-left corner. Also includes some..... More
Cat.No: 203453
El Malcriado: "The voice of the farmworker" in English no. 63E June 1967 (Number on title page: 68) Texas Rangers
Delano: Farm Worker Press, 1967. Newspaper. 24p. including covers, 7.5x11 inches, news, reports, photos, illustrations, events, services and resources, evenly toned otherwise very good pastebound newspaper in pictorial wraps. Cover story on Texas rangers run rampant with cartoon by Zermano, editorial by Luming Imutan, a Filipina farmworker; article on Larry..... More
Cat.No: 175128
El Malcriado: "The voice of the farmworker." vol. 4, no. 10 (Nov. 15, 1970)
Delano: United Farm Workers Organizing Committee, AFL-CIO, 1970. Newspaper. 16p. including covers, 8x11 inches, evenly toned, lightly worn otherwise very good, illustrated with drawings, cartoons and photos. Cover story on the boycott of non-union lettuce; cartoon by Zermeno shows boycotters from all walks of life holding signs on an outline..... More
Cat.No: 203279
El Malcriado: The Delano grape strike and boycott vol. 3 #19, January 15, 1970; Special edition
Delano: El Malcriado, 1970. Newspaper. 16p. special issue of El Malcriado celebrating the fourth anniversary of the strike, evenly toned, otherwise very good in wraps. More
Cat.No: 99334
El Malcriado: The voice of the farm worker vol. 4, no. 9, Nov. 1, 1970; 1970 commemorative stamps
Delano: United Farm Workers Organizing Committee, AFL-CIO, 1970. Newspaper. 16p. including covers, 7x11 inches, paper toned, neatly hole-punched at left, insignificant impingement on the text (a couple of letters are missing on internal pages, still fully readable), but puncturing the centerfold. Includes an article on Arab-American farmworkers in the union..... More
Cat.No: 228988
El Malcriado: The voice of the farm worker. vol. 4, no. 4 (August 1, 1970)
Delano: United Farm Workers Organizing Committee, AFL-CIO, 1970. Newspaper. 24p. including covers, illus. with photos and cartoons, 7.5x11 inches, paper evenly toned else very good on newsprint. Updates on organizing; includes an article on the "Farmworkers' liberty bell" cast by supporters in England and delivered to Delano. Centerfold article is..... More
Cat.No: 228987
El mécanico Ford; 1956 foro de servicio Ford, no. 1, 1956 características de servicio de conservación de Automóviles
Dearborn: Ford Motor Company, 1956. 24p., 5.75x8.5 inches, text in Spanish, illustrated with photos and plans, very good manual booklet in red stapled pictorial wraps. Emphasizes the changes in the new models. No copies in OCLC. More
Cat.No: 134693
El Mirlo Canta de Noticatlan: carta sobre estudios Chicanos, University of California, Los Angeles, vol. 6, #3
Los Angeles: Chicano Studies Research Center, UCLA, 1978-79. 12p. including covers, 8.5x11 inches, text in English, articles, reports, graphics, faculty lists, very good newsletter in stapled printed wraps. More
Cat.No: 257959
El Mirlo: Chicano Studies Research Center Newsletter, University of California, Los Angeles, vol. 7, numbers 1 and 2, (double issue) 3, 4 & 5 [5 issue run in 4 issues]
Los Angeles: Chicano Studies Research Center, UCLA, 1979-1980. 16p. each including covers, 8.5x11 inches, articles, reports, graphics, faculty lists, very good newsletter in stapled printed wraps. More
Cat.No: 182155
El Mirlo: Chicano Studies Research Center Newsletter, University of California, Los Angeles, vol. 8, #2, November-December 1980
Los Angeles: Chicano Studies Research Center, UCLA, 1980. 20p. including covers, 8.5x11 inches, articles, reports, graphics, faculty lists, very good newsletter in stapled printed wraps. More
Cat.No: 182156
El misalito "Canta, Pueblo de dios" dominical y festivo, Mayo a Agosto de 1982
Albuquerque: San Ignacio Music Co., 1982. 27p. including covers, 5.5x8.5 inches, text in Spanish, lightly-worn periodical in stapled green pictorial wraps with ownership name in ink on cover. Periodical featuring lyrics to religious songs for Churches and Holidays published 4 times a year. More
Cat.No: 185201
El noticiero: vol. 1, #2 - vol. 2, #3, 1980-1981 [six issue run]
Washington DC: National Council of La Raza, 1980-1981. Six issues, various pagination, 8.5x11 inches, photos, news, opinion, events, services and resources, very good newsletters on tan stock. Hispanic American newsletter focusing on Latino/Chicano rights. One holding only located in OCLC as of 3/2016. More
Cat.No: 203455
El obrero rebelde: una revista noticiera del Partido de los Obreros Rebeldes Organizados, vol. 1, nos. 1 & 2 and vol 2, nos. 1-5
San Francisco: Synthesis, 1978-79. Newspaper. First 7 issues of the Spanish language Rebel Workers' Organization tabloid newspaper, various paginations, some illustrations, mild toning at edges otherwise very good. More
Cat.No: 179317
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
Cat.No: 168389
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
Cat.No: 156061
El Puerto Mas Rico Posible: los 25 debemos de Quique Marti
San Juan, PR: Bolita Group LLC in collaboration with Scuba Dogs Society, 2018. Paperback. 158p., wraps, 6 x 9 inches, illus. with black and white photos, small stain on front wrap, remains of price sticker on rear wrap else very good condition. Text in Spanish. "En septiembre del 1992, con..... More
Cat.No: 245648
El Pulgarcito: Organo Informativo del Comite de Salvadoreños Progresistas. Vol. 5 no. 1
San Francisco: Comite de Salvadoreños Progresistas, 1980. Newspaper. 7p., tabloid format newspaper, text in Spanish and English, illustrations, photos, evenly toned, small stain on front wrap else very good condition. Published by Salvadoreño exiles in San Francisco. More
Cat.No: 254472
El Pulgarcito: Organo Informativo del Comite de Salvadoreños Progresistas. Vol. 2 no. 17, Agosto-Septiembre 1977
San Francisco: Comite de Salvadoreños Progresistas, 1977. Newspaper. 12p., tabloid format newspaper, text in Spanish and English, illustrations, photos, evenly toned, pen mark on front wrap else very good condition. Published by Salvadoreño exiles in San Francisco. More
Cat.No: 254475
Carnaval / San Francisco. 1987 [screen print poster]
Hom, Nancy; artist
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