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Carlos Espinosa Cansino collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-692-BC
Abstract This collection contains writings from and materials relating to the Chicano activist, Carlos Cansino. Cansino was active with the Los Duranes Community Improvement Association in Albuquerque and La Alianza Federal de Pueblos Libres, as well as Chicano organizing in Wisconsin, Minnesota and Texas.
Dates: 1966-2011 (bulk 1966-1970)

Joseph W. Trujillo League of United Latin American Citizens papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-750-BC
Abstract This is a collection of League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) documents gathered by Joseph W. Trujillo, who was secretary of Council 212 in Los Alamos. He was also LULAC Governor for New Mexico from 1954 to 1955 and later voted the "Outstanding LULAC Man of the Year." This collection contains original documents about national and regional LULAC policies and activities during the time that Trujillo was an active leader in New Mexico LULAC.
Dates: 1952-1996; Majority of material found within ( 1954-1955)

League of United Latin American Citizens, Council #8003, Silver City, N.M. Records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-749-BC
Abstract LULAC Council #8003 in Silver City, New Mexico, was chartered in 1966. The organization has been concerned with improvement of the social, political, and economic status of the Hispanics of Grant County. The organization has focused on issues such as education, legal reform, citizenship, and the extension of civil and political rights to Hispanics.
Dates: 1981-2000

League of United Latin American Citizens, Council #8026/206, Carlsbad, N.M. Records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-757-BC
Abstract This collection contains records of the League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC), Carlsbad chapter. Materials relate to local, regional and national LULAC activities and policies. This collection documents LULAC's involvement with immigrant rights, education, and issues concerning the elderly. The collection was amassed by Ursulo Castillo.
Dates: 1966-2001

Maximo Martinez League of United Latin American Citizens Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-760-BC
Abstract This collection primarily contains administrative and topical materials relating to national and regional LULAC events and concerns during the time that Maximo Martinez was LULAC's Vice President for the Elderly, Vice President for Youth, and State Director for New Mexico.
Dates: 1983-1997

Reies Tijerina Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-654-BC
Abstract The collection contains the papers of New Mexico land grant activist Reies Lopez Tijerina, best known for founding the Alianza Federal de Mercedes. The group organized heirs seeking to regain Spanish and Mexican land grants protected under the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, an important component of the Chicano Movement.
Dates: 1888-2003; Majority of material found within 1963-1978

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Education -- New Mexico -- History 1
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Immigrants -- Civil rights -- United States -- 20th century 1
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Land settlement -- Southwest, New 1
Land tenure -- New Mexico 1
Land titles -- New Mexico 1
Los Duranes (Albuquerque, N.M.) -- History 1
Mexican Americans -- Civil rights 1
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Mexican Americans -- Education (Higher) -- New Mexico 1
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Mexican Americans -- New Mexico -- Silver City 1
Migrant labor -- United States 1
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New Mexico -- Politics and government - History - 1951 1
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Older Hispanic Americans 1
Political activists -- New Mexico 1
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Rio Arriba County (N.M.) -- History 1
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Tierra Amarilla (N.M.) -- History 1
United States -- Emigration and immigration -- Government policy 1
Ursulo A. Castillo LULAC papers 1
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Alianza Federal de Pueblos Libres (U.S.) 2
Alianza Federal de las Mercedes 2
Cansino, Carlos Espinosa 1
Castillo, Ursulo 1
League of United Latin American Citizens 1