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Christopher Arriola Mendez v. Westminster records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2010-053-r
Abstract
This collection contains articles and documents related to the Mendez v. Westminster case. These records were put together by Christopher Arriola, a Deputy District Attorney for the County of Santa Clara who appeared in Sandra Robbie's 2003 documentary film Mendez vs. Westminster: For All the Children.
Dates:
1912 - 2005
Ayala family papers
Collection — translation missing: en.enumerations.container_type.container: Mendez v. Westminster Box 2, Folder: 1-4
Identifier: 2009-017-r
Abstract
The Ayala family papers consist of photos, personal correspondence, and documents of the Ayala sisters and photos of their parents and their classes. Included is a transcript of Isabel Ayala's testimony in the Mendez v. Westminster trial and ephemera related to the legacy of the case.
Dates:
1940 - 2011
Erica Bennett short film
Collection — translation missing: en.enumerations.container_type.container: Mendez v. Westminster Box 5, Folder: 14
Identifier: 2017-012-r
Abstract
This item is a short film on DVD titled "Mendez v. Westminster: Families for Equality" and was created by Erica Bennett. It was donated by Bennett in January of 2011.
Dates:
Publication: Released in 2010
Colon-Muniz records
Collection — translation missing: en.enumerations.container_type.container: Mendez v. Westminster Box 5, Folder: 9-12
Identifier: 2008-048-r
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.
Dates:
c. 2007-2011
Guzman family records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2009-021-r
Abstract
This collection contains items that belonged to the Guzman family, who participated in the Mendez v. Westminster case of 1946. The collection includes family realia such as articles of clothing, textiles, a watch, a homemade doll, and other records such as a news clipping and family photographs.
Dates:
From 1922 to mid-1980s
James Kent thesis
Collection — translation missing: en.enumerations.container_type.container: Mendez v. Westminster Box 2, Folder: 9
Identifier: 2010-004-r
Abstract
This collection contains an original (second) copy of James Kent's master's thesis from the University of Oregon. The thesis is titled "Segregation of Mexican school children in Southern California" and the research was used as evidence against him and the Orange County schools during the Mendez v. Westminster trial.
Dates:
1940 - 1941
Rafael Lopez art
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2010-032-r
Abstract
This collection contains the original artwork that was used to design the Mendez v. Westminster Commemorative Stamp in 2007. The artwork was created by artist Rafael Lopez and donated by him on October 20, 2010. The collection also includes two posters that feature the stamp design.
Dates:
Event: 2007
Los Angeles Law Library records
Collection — translation missing: en.enumerations.container_type.container: Mendez v. Westminster Box 5, Folder: 5-8
Identifier: 2009-010-r
Abstract
This collection consists of material related to Mendez v. Westminster and was donated by the Los Angeles Law Library.
Dates:
1946, 2004, 2007
Mike Madrid Mendez v. Westminster records
Collection — translation missing: en.enumerations.container_type.container: Mendez v. Westminster Box 5, Folder: 1-4
Identifier: 2009-018-r
Abstract
This collection contains material donated by Professor Mike Madrid, Ph.D., Education Director at Chapman University, and consists of material that is related to the Mendez v. Westminster case.
Dates:
1997 – 2008
David Marcus records
Collection — translation missing: en.enumerations.container_type.container: Mendez v. Westminster Box 2, Folder: 8
Identifier: 2017-013-r
Abstract
This collection consists of a high resolution photo of David Marcus and one plaque that belonged to Marcus from his law office.
Dates:
c. 1944 - 1948
Mendez v. Westminster collection: Palomino family papers
Collection
Identifier: 2009-020-r
Abstract
This collection consists of photographs, clippings, correspondences, and other documents related to Arthur Palomino and his family, including some records related to the Mendez v. Westminster case of 1946.
Dates:
1920s - 2012
Mendez v. Westminster commemorative stamp proof sheets
Collection — translation missing: en.enumerations.container_type.container: Mendez v. Westminster Box 5, Folder: 15
Identifier: 2017-017-r
Abstract
This collection consists of two Mendez v. Westminster stamp sheets, a stamped envelope, and a small flyer for the stamp ceremony.
Dates:
Event: September 14, 2007
Mendez v. Westminster group study room dedication photographs
Collection — translation missing: en.enumerations.container_type.container: Mendez v. Westminster Box 6, Folder: 10
Identifier: 2017-018-r
Abstract
This collection contains digital photographs from the celebration of the dedication of Mendez v. Westminster group study room and Mendez v. Westminster Archive.
Dates:
Event: October 14, 2009
Mendez v. Westminster group study room dedication records
Collection — translation missing: en.enumerations.container_type.container: Mendez v. Westminster Box 6, Folder: 1
Identifier: 2009-059-r
Abstract
This collection contains invitations, programs, and certificates from the celebration of the dedication of Mendez v. Westminster group study room (located on the third floor of Leatherby Libraries) and Mendez v. Westminster Archive, in honor of the Sayre Family, held on October 14, 2009.
Dates:
Event: October 14, 2009
Mendez v. Westminster legacy ephemera
Collection — translation missing: en.enumerations.container_type.container: Mendez v. Westminster Box 6, Folder: 2-8
Identifier: 2017-015-r
Abstract
This collection contains ephemera such as flyers, programs, invitations, letters, exhibit guides, pamphlets, and other papers from events regarding the legacy of the Mendez v. Westminster case of 1946.
Dates:
2006 – 2016
Seiko Munemitsu and Gonzalo Mendez lease agreements
Collection — translation missing: en.enumerations.container_type.container: Mendez v. Westminster Box 2, Folder: 6-7
Identifier: 2009-041-r
Abstract
This collection contains two original leases for farm land made between Seiko Munemitsu and Gonzalo Mendez in Westminster, CA.
Dates:
1944 - 1945
Orange County Mexican American Historical Society calendar
Collection — translation missing: en.enumerations.container_type.container: Mendez v. Westminster Box 6, Folder: 9
Identifier: 2017-016-r
Abstract
This item is a 2006 calendar titled "Images of Orange County, California" that was created by the Orange County Mexican American Historical Society. It contains dates and descriptions relevant to Mendez v. Westminster history.
Dates:
2006
Sandra Robbie documentary film
Collection — translation missing: en.enumerations.container_type.container: Mendez v. Westminster Box 6, Folder: 11
Identifier: 2009-052-r
Abstract
This collection contains a copy of Sandra Robbie's film, Mendez Vs. Westminster: For All the Children / Para Todos Los Niños.
Dates:
Other: Release date, 2003
Sandra Robbie Mendez v. Westminster records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2009-029-r
Abstract
This collection consists of materials donated by Sandra Robbie related to the Mendez v. Westminster case and includes a photograph of the Gonzalo and Felicitas Mendez Memorial Library, photographs of the Mendez family, various DVD and CD copies, a program from the memorial service of Robert L. Carter, documents for a National Historic Landmark status for the courthouse where the Mendez case was held, copies of theses related to the trial and its legacy, El Modena School Board reports, documents...
Dates:
c. 1930s – 2014
Santa Ana Unified School District records
Collection — translation missing: en.enumerations.container_type.container: Mendez v. Westminster Box 2, Folder: 15-16
Identifier: 2009-028-r
Abstract
This collection contains materials regarding the the USPS Mendez v. Westminster Commemorative Stamp event of 2007, and the grand opening and dedication ceremony for the Gonzalo and Felicitas Mendez Fundamental Intermediate School in 2001. Also included are digital images of Santa Ana Board of Education Meeting Minutes from 1946 and 1947.
Dates:
1946 - 2007
Westminster Unified School District records
Collection — translation missing: en.enumerations.container_type.container: Mendez v. Westminster Box 2, Folder: 10-14
Identifier: 2009-035-r
Abstract
This collection contains Westminster School District board meeting minutes, Westminster Elementary school class photographs, other documents, commemorative stamps and stamp memorabilia.
Dates:
1944 – 2007; Majority of material found within 1944 – 1947
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