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Colon-Muniz records

 Collection — Container: Mendez v. Westminster Box 5, Folder: 9-12
Identifier: 2008-048-r

Scope and Contents

This collection contains materials regarding the "Mendez v. Westminster 60th Anniversary and Official U.S. Postage Stamp Unveiling" event held at Chapman University on April 14, 2007. The collection includes: correspondences and a CD of the agenda, eight CDs of digital photographs from the event, event flyers and clippings. This collection also contains a file of March on Washington material, which was deposited in January 2013. This file includes First Day of Issue stamps featuring prominent Black Americans, a 1963 "March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom" program with Black Heritage stamps from 2011, the "I have a Dream" Martin Luther King address with stamps from 2011 and a faux MLK paper note of $1,000,000, an envelope with a quote by John Lewis and a stamp of Central High School from Little Rock, an original draft of John Lewis' "March on Washington" speech with a signed photo of John Lewis, a replica of Ernest G. Green's Central High School diploma from 1958 with Green's photocopied signature from 2007, and postcards of the Mendez stamp.

Dates

  • Creation: c. 2007-2011

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

There are no restrictions on the use of this material except where previously copyrighted material is concerned. It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain all permissions. For further copyright information, please contact the archivist.

Extent

0.1 Linear Feet (4 folders)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

This collection contains materials regarding the "Mendez v. Westminster 60th Anniversary and Official U.S. Postage Stamp Unveiling" event held at Chapman University on April 14, 2007.

Physical Location

Leatherby Libraries, Frank Mt. Pleasant Library of Special Collections and Archives

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Anaida Colon-Muniz

Title
Finding Aid for Colon-Muniz records
Status
Completed
Author
Lauren Abel, Rand Boyd
Date
2/27/2012
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the Frank Mt. Pleasant Library of Special Collections and Archives, Leatherby Libraries Repository

Contact:
Chapman University
One University Drive
Orange CA 92866 USA US