Herman Baca papers, 1964-2004.

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Herman Baca papers, 1964-2004.

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Biographical materials include interviews,writings, awards, subject files, and newspaper clippings documenting Baca's political and community activism. Subject files and correspondence related to the development and organization of the Mexican-American Political Association and La Raza Unida Political Party in San Diego. Records and founding documents of the Committee on Chicano Rights, especially membership, publicity, fundraising, and community events and social protests. Includes extensive subject files on Chicano issues, organizations, individuals, and activities in the San Diego and Mexican border region; a chronological newspaper clipping file (1964-2004); videorecordings of interviews with Baca and CCR events; abundant photographs documenting people and events; artworks by Chicano artists; and examples of Chicano movement art. Also included are production files and graphic materials related to Chicano issues and events, printed by Aztec Printing, Baca's printing business.

39.40 lin. ft. (66 archives boxes, 6 records cartons, 1 card file box, 27 oversize folders, 4 art bin items)

University of California, San Diego, UC San Diego Library; UCSD Library

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University of California, San Diego, UC San Diego Library; UCSD Library

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Baca, Herman.

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Chicano activist and political organizer in southern California, Herman Baca was born in Los Lentes, New Mexico, on April 5, 1943, and moved with his family to National City, California, in 1954. After high school he worked as a printer, establishing his own business, Aztec Printing, in 1969. Baca was active in local electoral politics beginning in the early 1960s, first in the Republican party and later as an independent. He organized the National City chapter of the Mexican-American Political ...

Raza Unida Party (Calif.). San Diego.

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Orozco Ochoa, Victor.

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Avalos, David

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