Tomás Rivera archive. [between 1935 and 1984]

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Tomás Rivera archive. [between 1935 and 1984]

The archive consists of the collected papers of the late Tomás Rivera, Chancellor of the University of California, Riverside from 1979 to 1984. It includes biographical works, correspondence, literary manuscripts, educational material, photographs, and videotapes.

110 ft. (200 document boxes)

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Rivera, Tomás, 1935-1984

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Biography Tomás Rivera was born on December 22, 1935 in Crystal City, Texas. Rising from humble beginnings as the son of Mexican migrant farm workers, Rivera went to Southwest Texas State University, where he received his B.S. in English Education in 1958. He then taught English and Spanish in high school in San Antonio, Crystal City, and League City. Aiming higher, he returned to Southwest Texas State to get a Master's in Educati...

University of California, Riverside.

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