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Title: Rita J. Martinez Papers, 2020

Predominant Dates:2020

Creator: Martinez Ortega Family

Extent: 1.0 Boxes. More info below.

Arrangement:

The records are arranged into one box and four folders as follows:

Box 1,

Folder 1: La Cucaracha Speical Edition- "Rita J. Martinez, 65, Rest in Power" December 2020, Pueblo, Aztlan

Folder 2: Rita J. Martinez Burial Procession Pamphlet and Rita J. Martinez Biography Bookmark

Folder 3: Funeral Program- "Celebrating the Life of Rita J. Martinez"

Folder 4: Poster- !Adelante! Rita J. Martinez, 1955-2020

Date Acquired: 12/10/2020

Languages: Spanish;Castilian [spa], English [eng]

The materials are in chronological order. The items include a special edition of the newspaper La Cucaracha (December 2020), memorial poster, church pamphlet, Rita J. Martinez bio book marker, and burial procession pamphlet of the prominent Chicana activist and community leader Rita J. Martinez. The items complied by the Martinez Ortega Family chronicles the legacy of Rita J. Martinez.

This collection contains a special edition of the newspaper La Cucaracha (December 2020), memorial poster, church pamphlet, Rita J. Martinez bio book marker, and burial procession pamphlet of the prominent Chicana activist and community leader Rita J. Martinez. The items complied by the Martinez Ortega Family chronicles the legacy of Rita J. Martinez.

Family of Rita J. Martinez.

Alternate Extent Statement: 1.0 Box

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: Martinez Orteaga Family

Acquisition Method: The material was acquired by donation from the Martinez Ortega Family in memory of Rita J. Martinez, after her passing.

Related Materials: Jose E. esteban Ortega Papers, Juan Federico "Freddie Freak" Miguel Arguello Trujillo Chicano Movement Collection, Garcia Family Papers

Preferred Citation: Rita J. Martinez Papers, Colorado State University-Pueblo Library, University Archives and Special Collections.

Processing Information: Student Intern Carmen Williams and University Archivist Thomas Sommer processed the collection and organized items into one box and four folders. Student Intern Carmen Williams created the finding aid of spring semester 2022.