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By Reyes Martinez Lopez
Collection Overview
Title: Garcia Family Papers, 1963-2009 and no date
Primary Creator: Louie 'Lugs' Garcia (1933-2008)
Other Creators: Garcia Family
Extent: 5.0 Boxes
Arrangement:
The collection is arranged into seven series. The series are as follows:
Series 1, Personal Papers, 1972-2003 and no date
Series 2, Photographs, 1973 and no date
Series 3, Subject Files, 1963-2005 and no date
Series 4, Publications, 1967-2006 and no date
Series 5, Newspaper Clippings, 1971-2009 and no date
Series 6, Oversize Printed Matter, 1971-2008 and no date
Series 7, Water Samples from Salt Creek area of Pueblo, Colorado
Series 8, Electronic files, 2014
Date Acquired: 00/00/2009
Subjects: Chicano Movement -- Colorado., Discrimination in education -- Colorado -- Education -- History -- 20th century -- Sources, Hispanic Americans -- Civil Rights -- Colorado, Mexican Americans -- Civil Rights - Colorado, Mexican Americans -- Social conditions -- Colorado -- History -- 20th century -- Sources, Pueblo (Colo.) -- History -- 20th century, United Farm Workers
Forms of Material: Photographs
Languages: English
Abstract
Includes personal papers, photographs, publications, and newspaper clippings relating to the life and activities of Chicano activist Louie 'Lugs' Garcia and his family.
Scope and Contents of the Materials
The collection consists of papers, photographs and printed materials relating to the activities of Chicano activist Louis 'Lugs' Garcia.
Collection Historical Note
Louie 'Lugs' Garcia was born July 21, 1933, in Rifle, Colorado and died on January 20, 2008 in Pueblo, Colorado. Garcia was a Chicano activist in Pueblo, Colorado. A one-time Brown Beret, he campaigned for the rights of farm workers, bilingual education and organized the cleanup of the Salt Creek barrio area of Pueblo.
Subject/Index Terms
Administrative Information
Repository:
Colorado State University-Pueblo Library
Access Restrictions:
There are no access restrictions on this collection
Use Restrictions:
Not all of the material in the collection is in the public domain. Researchers are responsible for addressing copyright issues.
Acquisition Source:
Delfina Garcia
Acquisition Method:
The material was acquired by donation from Delfina Garcia, widow of Louie 'Lugs' Garcia.
Related Materials:
Jose E. Ortega Papers, Rick F. Manzanares Papers, David Marquez Papers, Mitchell Kaufman Papers, Deborah Martinez Martinez Papers, Andres de Pineda Papers, David A. Sandoval Audiovisual Collection, United Mexican American Students Records, Juan Federico "Freddie Freak" Miguel Arguello Trujillo Chicano Movement Collection
Preferred Citation:
Garcia Family Papers, University Archives and Special Collections, Colorado State University-Pueblo Library.
Processing Information:
by Jose Antonio Ortega and Reyes Martinez Lopez, 2012-2015.
Box and Folder Listing
Browse by Series:
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Series 1: Personal Papers, 1972-2003 and no date],
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Series 2: Photographs, ca. 1973 and no date],
[Series 3: Subject Files, 1963-2005 and no date],
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Folder 4: Publications, 1971-2006 and no date],
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Series 5: Newspaper clippings, 1971-2009 and no date],
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Series 6: Oversize printed matter, 1971-2008 and no date],
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Series 7: Water samples from Salt Creek area of Pueblo, CO, no date],
[
Series 8: Electronic files, 2014],
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All]
- Series 3: Subject Files, 1963-2005 and no date
- Series description here
- UnitID: Series 3
- Box 1
- Folder 20: Bishop’s Advisory Council, 1974
- Folder 21: Central America, 1990-1992 and no date
- Folder 22: Cesar Chavez, United Farmworkers Union, includes flier signed by Chavez, 1986-2005
- Folder 23: Chicano Barrio Education Committee: “Statement of issues to School District No. 60 School Board”, 30 Jan 1973
- Folder 24: Civil rights legislation, 1963-1974
- Folder 25: Coca, Francisco, no date
- Folder 26: Contact lists, no date
- Folder 27: Coors, English Language amendment, CO, no date
- Folder 28: District No. 60 Schools, Pueblo, CO, 1971-1974
- Folder 29: English Only Movement, 1987-1988 and no date
- Folder 30: Foster care, 1977
- Folder 31: La Raza Unida, Cleanup Program disclaimers, 1972
- Folder 32: List: “People who voted against us”, no date
- Folder 33: List: “Priorities” [Chicano rights], no date
- Folder 34: Los Seis de Boulder, 1974, 2002
- Folder 35: Martinez, Francisco “Kiko”, 1989
- Folder 36: Pueblo Community Action Center, 1972 and no date
- Folder 37: Salt Creek [Barrio Salao], 1972-2004 and no date
- Folder 38: Salt Creek [Barrio Salao], 1972 and no date
- Folder 39: Salt Creek pollution, CFandI, Ted Lopez: Handwritten notes, no date
- Folder 40: Song lyrics, 1988 and no date
- Folder 41: Southern Colorado Chicano Planning Council, 1975
- Folder 42: Southern Colorado Comprehensive Mental Health Center, 1973
- Folder 43: Statement: “An account is overdue”, ca. 1973
- Folder 44: Tierra Amarilla (Amarilla land grant), 1989 and no date
Browse by Series:
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Series 1: Personal Papers, 1972-2003 and no date],
[
Series 2: Photographs, ca. 1973 and no date],
[Series 3: Subject Files, 1963-2005 and no date],
[
Folder 4: Publications, 1971-2006 and no date],
[
Series 5: Newspaper clippings, 1971-2009 and no date],
[
Series 6: Oversize printed matter, 1971-2008 and no date],
[
Series 7: Water samples from Salt Creek area of Pueblo, CO, no date],
[
Series 8: Electronic files, 2014],
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All]
