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Mexican Americans -- New Mexico -- Silver City

 Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Chicano Student Movement at Western New Mexico University Oral History Project

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-599-BC
Scope and Content This collection consists of seven (7) interviews, five of which are recorded on six (6), ninety-minute cassette tapes. The interviews were conducted by Mario A. R. Carreon with the following individuals: Johnny Arzola, Juan Castanoa, Maria Gutierrez-Spencer, David Maestas, Luis Nolasco, Mike M. Ordaz, and Saul Ramos. There are tape logs for all interviews, however, there are no original cassette tapes for interviews with Johnny Arzola and Juan Castanoa. The collection also contains background...
Dates: 1965-1991 ( bulk, 1991)

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