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Inventory of the Eduardo Chávez Chicano Movement and Alianza Collection, 1954-2002

National Hispanic Cultural Center

Email: greta.pullen@state.nm.us



©2005


Collection Summary

Title Eduardo Chávez Chicano Movement and Alianza Collection
Dates (Inclusive) 1954-2002
Abstract The Eduardo Chávez Chicano Movement and Alianza Collection consists of photos, manuscripts, publications and ephemera related to the Alianza Federal and the Chicano movement throughout the United States southwest.
Collection Number nmalnhc2003-02
Size 0.70 cubic feet (one box and six oversized folders)
Repository
Languages English, Spanish

Biography

Eduardo Chávez served as secretary and treasurer for the Alianza Federal. He was a resident of Atrisco, a community in southwest Albuquerque, New Mexico. As a follower of Reies Lopez Tijerina and living in the Atrisco land grant area, he was a witness to land grant disputes and struggles.


Scope and Content

The collection contains photos, Spanish and English newspaper articles, manuscripts, reports, photocopies of senate bills, newsletters, publications, maps, and ephemera related to Chávez' involvement with the Alianza Federal and the Chicano movement throughout the U.S. southwest. The material is roughly arranged into photos, manuscript, and oversized material. The photos have item numbers.


Restrictions

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research.

Copy Restrictions

Limited duplication of print materials allowed for research purposes. User is responsible for all copyright compliance.


Preferred Citation

Eduardo Chávez Chicano Movement and Alianza Collection, National Hispanic Cultural Center Library and Archives


Processing Information

The collection is yet to be fully processed. The inventory was created by Samuel Sisneros in 2004.


Related Archival Material

Alianza Federal de Pueblos Libres Collection, University of New Mexico.


Inventory of Eduardo Chávez Chicano Movement and Alianza Collection

Description Container

Item 001: Black and White photo of Eduardo Chávez. 1954.

  Folder 1

Item 002: Black and White photo of Eduardo Chávez.

  Folder 1

Item 003: Black and White photo of Barbara Salazar (niece of Eduardo Chávez).

  Folder 1

Item 004: Black and White photo. Soldiers unknown.

  Folder 1

Item 005: Black and White photo. Landscape.

  Folder 1

Item 006: Black and White photo. Person unknown.

  Folder 1

Item 007: Black and White photo. Persons unknown.

  Folder 1

Item 008: Black and White photo. Reies Lopez Tijerina with unknown persons.

  Folder 1

Item 009: Black and White photo. Eduardo Chávez in Mexico City with Wilfredo Sedillo.

  Folder 1

Item 10: Black and White photo. Eduardo Chávez with unknown persons.

  Folder 1

Item 11: Black and White photo. Estudios America in Mexico City.

  Folder 1

Item 12: Black and White photo. Eduardo Chávez, Charlie Gonzalez.

  Folder 1

Item 13: Black and White photo. Eduardo Chávez, Adolfo Gonzales.

  Folder 1

Item 14: Black and White photo. Leo Carrillo (Actor) and Sr. Sedillo

  Folder 1

Typed copy of the Guadalupe Hidalgo Treaty (2 in Spanish)

  Folder 2

Envelope from the Alianza Federal de Mercedes

  Folder 2

Article titled "Chicanos and the Iranian Question"

  Folder 3

Cover sheet for above article addressed to Alianza from El Gallo News

  Folder 3

2 copies for a New Mexico conference on "Brotherhood Awareness" April 8th and 9th, 1972

  Folder 3

Conference schedule of "Brotherhood Awareness" meeting. April 8th and 9th, 1972

  Folder 3

Report submitted to Universal Studios about the life of Reies Lopez Tijerina

  Folder 3

Typed presentation by George I. Sanchez to the El Paso chapter of LULAC. December 9, 1966

  Folder 3

Articles submitted to a monthly publication of A.H.O.R.A. (Association to Help Our Race Advance) Titled "El Renacimiento" January 1977.

  3

Article titled "The Myth of Overpopulation"

  Folder 3

Article "El Liberal Poblano" September 23, 1970

  Folder 3

"Hammer & Steel" Newsletter (No. 4) July 1971

  Folder 3

Five pages of personal notes from a meeting at Sheraton Hotel

  Folder 4

Article titled "Los Musulmanes, y Nuestra Herencia" 1974.

  Folder 4

Copy of Tierra Amarilla scenic Historic Marker

  Folder 4

Two loose pages of an article regarding Southwest Spanish Americans

  Folder 4

Publication titled "On Trial: Angela Davis or America?"

  Folder 5

Publication titled "Heirs of the Promise: Abraham's Children" by: Sheldon Emry

  Folder 5

Publication titled "V INFORME" September 1962

  Folder 5

A United States Department of Commerce publication titled "We the Mexican Americans" (written in Spanish and English)

  Folder 5

Publication titled "The Hispanic Outlook" April 22, 2002

  Folder 5

Xerox copy of newspaper article "Land for Airport"

  Folder 6

Albuquerque 250 Anniversary flyer 1956

  Folder 6

Notice regarding land grant

  Folder 6

Guidelines, schedule and preamble for the "Brotherhood Awareness" committee

  Folder 7

Article from "Jornadas Nacionales"

  Folder 7

Publication titled "San Juaquin del Rio de Chama" 1983

  Folder 8

17 Newspaper articles from Journal related to Reies Lopez Tijerina and the Alianza movement plus miscellaneous articles. 1987 through 1992

  Folder 9

Xerox copies of 17 newspaper articles from the Journal related to Reies Lopez Tijerina and the Alianza movement plus miscellaneous. 1987 through 1992

  Folder 10

United States senate bill to enforce the Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo 1971

  Folder 11

United States Congressional Record regarding a senate bill about land grants

  Folder 11

3 copies of United States Congressional Record vol. 117 (1 Spanish and 2 English) April 1971

  Folder 11

An analysis of proposed "Community Land Grant Act of 1971" 1971

  Folder 11

Article "Land Grants to be Processed" (Sunday Denver Post) February 13, 1977

  Folder 11

Retyped act from the congress of the United States about land grants

  Folder 11

3 maps produced by the Alianza Federal

  Folder 12

Leaflet distributed by Alianza Federal about Article XII, Sec 8 of The Constitution of the State of New Mexico. April 26, 1970

  Folder 13

Copy of an article in the Sunday Star about Reies Lopez Tijerina. June 16, 1968

  Folder 13

Article by Alianza Federal. September 1970

  Folder 13

Newspaper articles September 1962

  Folder 13

Six pages showing Table of Ditches and other information for Rio Grande Valley, New Mexico, and Conservancy District. 1910 to 1928

  Folder 14

5 copies of various articles about Reies Lopez Tijerina 1968 to 1969

  Folder 15

1 photo labeled Battery C, 13th Coast Artillery Training Battalion October 1941

  Folder 16

3 'La Voz de la Alianza' publications 2 'La Causa' publications and other Chicano movement publications (Total of 8) 1969 to 1970

  Folder 17

7 publications concerning Alianza Federal 1967 to 1987

  Folder 18

Newspaper articles 1970 to 1971

  Folder 19

Newspaper articles concerning Hispanics 1980 to 1987

  Folder 20

Ephemera

  Folder 21

 
 
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