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Noe Tijerina Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-859-SC
Abstract
This small collection contains the papers of Noe Tijerina, son of Reies Lopez Tijerina, Chicano land grant activist and founder of Alianza Federal de Mercedes. The papers relate to land grant activism and the Tijerina family.
Dates:
1958-2007
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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- Mexican Americans -- Civil rights -- New Mexico 1
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- Rio Arriba County (N.M.) -- History 1
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- Alianza Federal de Pueblos Libres (U.S.) 1
- Gutiérrez, José Angel 1
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