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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],
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Series 3: Subject Files, 1963-2005 and no date],
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Folder 4: Publications, 1971-2006 and no date],
[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],
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Series 8: Electronic files, 2014],
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All]
- Series 5: Newspaper clippings, 1971-2009 and no date
- series description here
- UnitID: Series 5
- Box 3
- Folder 1: African-Americans, 1980s
- Folder 2: Amache internment camp, 1988
- Folder 3: Arellano, John, no date
- Folder 4: Aztec, NM – Recall petition, no date
- Folder 5: Boxers, 1988
- Folder 6: Bessemer neighborhood, 2009
- Folder 7: Castro, Fidel, 1991
- Folder 8: Central America, 1986-1989
- Folder 9: Cesar Chavez, United Farm Workers (UFW), 1971-2003
- Folder 10: Cinco de Mayo [Pueblo, CO], 1988-2004
- Folder 11: Cisneros, Henry, 1988
- Folder 12: Colorado State University-Pueblo, 1974
- Folder 13: Community Organization Outreach of Pueblo, 1974
- Folder 14: Coors Brewing Co., 1977-1991
- Folder 15: CU-Boulder – Demonstrations, 1971
- Folder 16: Diez y Seis de Septiembre, 1990
- Folder 17: Discrimination, 1971
- Folder 18: District 60 (Pueblo schools), 1976-2005
- Folder 19: District 70 (Pueblo County schools), 2004-2005, no date
- Folder 20: Dolores Huerta Prep School, 2006
- Folder 21: Elderly – Federal assistance programs, 1977
- Folder 22: English Only/Bilingual Education, 1988-2006
- Folder 23: Environmental issues: Fountain Creek and elsewhere in Colorado, 1994-2007
- Folder 24: Garcia family, 1974-2008
- Folder 25: Gonzales, Alberto, 2007
- Folder 26: Gonzales, Rodolfo “Corky”, Crusade for Justice, 1973-2005
- Folder 27: Health issues, 1979-2007
- Folder 28: Hispanic Day of Action, no date
- Folder 29: Hispanic pioneers, 1988
- Folder 30: Hispanics of Colorado, 1989
- Folder 31: Homosexuals, 1991
- Folder 32: Immigration (1 of 2), 1974-2005
- Folder 33: Immigration (2 of 2), 1974-2005
- Folder 34: Iran-Contra, Nicarauga, 1986-1996
- Folder 35: Ku Klux Klan, 1980s-1990s
- Folder 36: La Raza Unida, 1972
- Folder 37: La Sierra Ranch [San Luis Valley, CO], 1994-2004
- Folder 38: Land – Otero/Las Animas Counties (CO), no date
- Folder 39: Latter Day Saints (Mormons), 1994-2007
- Folder 40: Ludlow Massacre monument, 2005
- Folder 41: LULAC, no date
- Folder 42: Francisco ‘Kiko’ Martinez, 1982-1989
- Folder 43: Luis Martinez, Jr., no date
- Folder 44: MEChA, 1995
- Folder 45: Mexico, 1971-2006
- Folder 46: National Education Task Force de la Raza, 1975
- Folder 47: Native Americans, American Indian Movement (AIM), 1973-2005
- Folder 48: Richard Nixon, 1973-1974
- Folder 49: Obituaries, 1974-2005
- Folder 50: Occhiato, Mike, 1988
- Folder 51: Police, 1974-2004
- Folder 52: Poverty, 1973-1991 and no date
- Folder 53: Prisons, 1974-1994 and no date
- Folder 54: Protests, 1977, 1989
- Folder 55: Protests – Columbus Day, 2005
- Folder 56: Protests - Maryland, 1972
- Folder 57: Pueblo, 1975, 2007-2008 and no date
- Folder 58: Pueblo Community Action League, 1972
- Folder 59: Pueblo – History, 2004
- Folder 60: Pueblo – Politics, no date
- Folder 61: Pueblo Welfare Rights Organization, 1975
- Folder 62: Race relations, 1988 and no date
- Folder 63: Religion, 2007
- Folder 64: Rocky Mountain Steel Corporation, 2006
- Folder 65: Salt Creek, 1972-2006
- Folder 66: San Luis, Taylor Ranch, 1988-1989
- Folder 67: Schools, 1988
- Folder 68: South America, 1991
- Folder 69: Social security, 1973 and no date
- Folder 70: U.S. Military, 2007 and no date
- Folder 71: Unions, no date
- Folder 72: Vallejo, Edmund, 1975
- Folder 73: Walkout (Denver), 1994
- Folder 74: Watergate, 1974-1975
- Folder 75: Weddings, 1988
- Folder 76: Welfare, 1973-1989
- Folder 77: Yaklich, Donna, 1988
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],
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Series 3: Subject Files, 1963-2005 and no date],
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Folder 4: Publications, 1971-2006 and no date],
[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],
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Series 8: Electronic files, 2014],
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