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Finding Aid for the Hunger Strike for Chicano Studies Department Papers 1993

Descriptive Summary

Title:
Hunger Strike for Chicano Studies Department Papers, 1993

Collection number:
1

Creator:
Movimiento Estudiantil Chicano de Aztlan (MEChA) 1993

Extent:
1.5 linear ft.

Repository:
University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Chicano Studies Research Center, UCLA

Los Angeles, California 90095-1490

Abstract:
This collection consists of flyers, memos, notes, form letters, faxes and photographs that document the events that occurred during the summer of 1993 when six students and one professor began a hunger strike to protest the decision of Chancellor Charles R. Young to close the Chicano Studies Program at the University of California, Los Angeles. **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 archivist at archivist@chicano.ucla.edu

Physical location:
This collection is currently stored off site at UCLA's Southern Regional Library Facility. (SRLF)
Collection materials in English and Spanish