Vigil, Cleofes; Vigil, Mary Helen, 1967-1977
File — Box: 2, Folder: 15
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
La Academia de la Nueva Raza, (1966-1988) consists of documents, correspondence, photographs, articles and research files of La Academia de la Nueva Raza. "Administrative Documents" consists of developmental history reports, bylaws, proposals, and correspondence between La Academia and various local, state, and federal organizations. "Photographs" include hundreds of images of La Academia events in cities across Texas and New Mexico. Photographs document meetings, plays, and social events sponsored by Academia associates. "Writings" by Academia members and allies consists of poetry, short stories, essays, and speeches related to the mission and cause of La Academia. Authors include Esteban Arellano, Armando Rendon, Reíes López Tijerina, E.A. Tony Mares, Padre Luis Jaramillo, and Tomás Atencio. Publications by La Academia included in this subseries are El Cuaderno and La Madrugada.
Dates
- 1967-1977
Language of Materials
From the Collection:
English Spanish
Access Restrictions
The collection is open for research. Certain documents are sealed until 2030. These documents are located in the accession folder.
Extent
From the Collection: 18 boxes (13.5 cu. ft.)
Repository Details
Part of the UNM Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections Repository
Contact:
University of New Mexico Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections
University Libraries, MSC05 3020
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque NM 87131
505-277-6451
University of New Mexico Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections
University Libraries, MSC05 3020
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque NM 87131
505-277-6451