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Context of the era; Black Student Union; Chicano Movement, United Farmworkers, Lettuce Boycott, 1968-1972

 File — Box: 1, Binder: 1

Scope and Contents

  1. 1.1: Agnew and Cargo - Highland High School Auditorium (or Johnson Gym) , Nov. 2, 1968
  2. 1.2: Youth for Nixon, political rally at Johnson Gym, 1968
  3. 1.3: "I Prefer Onassis" and "Why Didn't Agnew's Mother Take the Pill" (Johnson Gym), 1968
  4. 1.4: "Rights Not Roses" (NOW) at Vips Big Boy east side of Coronado Center
  5. 1.5: Hall's Clothing #1 : "Stop degrading working women"
  6. 1.6: Hall's Clothing #2 : "She lost her job because she wouldn't sleep with the boss"
  7. 1.7: Yale Park #1: Man and woman dance with American flag
  8. 1.8: Yale Park #2: Shoeless man in Yale Park, a magnet for drug sales and abuse
  9. 1.9: Yale Park #3: Young people in the park, two give the photographer the finger
  10. 1.10: Yale Park Closure #1: "By Order of District Court"
  11. 1.11: Yale Park Closure #2: Unidentified motorcycle policeman enforcing court ordered Yale Park closure
  12. 1.12: Yale Park Closure #3: Two policeman, one with shotgun, enforce Yale Park closure
  13. 1.13: Children play in a puddle on Central Ave. near Sunshine Theater during a march on Central
  14. 1.14: Woman with 2 children, sign: "When 4 faculty men put their heads on the block for your academic freedom…"
  15. 1.17: Lobo Cheerleeaders (Sam John center) State Fair Parade, Sept. 1969
  16. 1.18: Bobby S. with son carrying toy machine gun (circa 1970)
  17. 1.19: 2 unidentified children meditate (circa 1970)
  18. 1.20: Federal Barber Shop downtown
  19. 1.21: Am. Bank of Commerce construction (Lomas & 3rd?)
  20. Policeman in car pointing finger out window (not numbered)
  21. 2.1: "Support BSU" banner, April 1, 1969
  22. 2.2: Barbara Brown Simmons with an unidentified man carrying sign, "Break the Chains," April 1, 1969
  23. 2.4: Close-up of Joe Long during meeting with President Heady
  24. 2.5: Joe Long and others with Chris Brown in focus in the background, April 1, 1969
  25. 2.6: Close-up of Pres. Heady listening to Joe Long present a "list of demands"
  26. 2.7: Joe Long reading statement to crowd at the Pit before start of UNM and BYU basketball game, Feb. 28, 1970
  27. 2.8: Two salutes at the Pit, Feb. 28, 1970
  28. 2.9: Black Power salute with Chris Brown, Feb. 28, 1970
  29. 2.11: Cheerleaders and Black Power salute, UNM and BYU game, Feb. 28, 1970
  30. 3.1: Ellen Shoemaker fundraiser, physical plant workers, March 29, 1969
  31. 3.2: Unidentified woman with sign, "Hermanos por la Causa"
  32. 3.3: Same unidentified woman giving leaflet to customer carrying empty soda bottles
  33. 3.4: Two young women, one wearing UFW lapel button, eat lunch on the picket line
  34. 3.5: Woman organizer wearing UFW lapel button, "UFW - Boycott Lettuce"
  35. 3.6: Man organizer gives leaflet to couple exiting Safeway
  36. 3.8: "Artesia Strike" Lettuce boycott march in Santa Fe
  37. 3.9: Same march: UFW "Don't Buy Iceberg - Buy Romaine"
  38. 3.10: Man making speech at "Artesia Strike" march
  39. 3.11: "La Huelga" - unknown woman with drawn handkerchief
  40. 3.12: Rally, Las Vegas NM - older woman grips younger woman's hand
  41. 3.14: Las Vegas UFW rally, "We Need Montoya - Viva Juanita"
  42. 3.15: Las Vegas UFW rally, "Down with King"
  43. 3.18: Poor People's Power #1
  44. 3.20: Send Rosemary to Washington and Chicano Woman Power - Flood Control meeting, Martineztown
  45. 3.21: Copy-photo of Tim Chapa, 12/72
  46. 3.28: Teatro Campesino at park
  47. 3.29: Teatro Campesino #2
  48. 3.30: Teatro Campesino #3
  49. 3.31: Teatro Campesino #4

Dates

  • 1968-1972

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 185 items (5 boxes) : 185 black and white photographs

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Storage Information

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the UNM Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections Repository

https://library.unm.edu/cswr/index.php
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

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