Boulder County Latino History Project collection.

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Title: Boulder County Latino History Project collection.
Date: [1976-2015]
Call Number: 852
Contents: 1 box.
Description: Materials collected as part of the Boulder County Latino History Project, including oral history interview materials and booklets of stories. Master backup disc of the Boulder County Latino History Project's website is also included in the collection.
History: The Boulder County Latino History Project launched in May 2013 with the goal of telling the story of local Latinos and their contributions to Boulder County. Two books grew out of the project, “Latinos of Boulder County, Colorado, 1900-1980, Volumes I and II” by Marjorie K. McIntosh.
Terms of Use: RIGHTS: Materials in this collection may be used freely for any purpose, with attribution to the Carnegie Library for Local History, Boulder. No duplicated materials may be deposited or placed on file in any other archive, museum, library or similar repository. Questions of copyright are the responsibility of the user.
Format: Documents.
Donor: McIntosh, Marjorie K.
Subjects: Latinos--Colorado--Boulder County
Collection: Boulder County Latino History Project collection.
Acquisition Note: Donated by Marjorie K. McIntosh.

: Oral history interview materials: A-C.

Call Number 852-1-1

Date [2009-2013]

Contents 8 documents.

Description Preparations, transcripts and other materials related to oral history interviews conducted by the Boulder County Latino History Project for participants with last names starting with A-C. Also includes eulogy for Ted Archuleta.

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: Oral history interview materials: D-L.

Call Number 852-1-2

Date [1976-2014]

Contents 8 documents.

Description Preparations, transcripts, newspaper clippings and other materials related to oral history interviews conducted by the Boulder County Latino History Project for participants with last names starting with D-L. Materials include Hispanic History of Longmont by Oli Duncan.

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: Oral history interview materials: M.

Call Number 852-1-3

Date [2009-2014]

Contents 5 documents.

Description Preparations, transcripts and other materials related to oral history interviews conducted by the Boulder County Latino History Project for participants with last names starting with M. Also includes 2013 letters to City Manager Jane Brautigam and application to change the name of Canyon Park to Emma Gomez Martinez Park, dedication of the park and Emma Gomez Martinez’s “Letter to Her Children.”

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: Oral history interview materials: S-V.

Call Number 852-1-4

Date [2009-2015]

Contents 4 documents.

Description Preparations, transcripts and other materials related to oral history interviews conducted by the Boulder County Latino History Project for participants with last names starting with S-V. Also includes Boulder County Assessor’s records for Pete Saragosa (original Pedro Zaragoza) and Francisco “Frank” Valenzuela obituary.

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: El Aguila: The Eagle.

Call Number 852-1-5

Date 1979

Contents 1 booklet.

Description Booklet of stories and photographs based on interviews conducted by youths with individuals who were successfully employed outside of the migrant stream they grew up in, 1979.

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: Migrant Children Look at Life in Longmont.

Call Number 852-1-6

Date 1977-1978

Contents 2 documents.

Description Photocopies of parts of two booklets with photos and words by children who participated in the 1977 and 1978 St. Vrain Valley Summer Migrant Education Program, co-sponsored by the Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education. The 1977 publication is titled “Como Ellos Lo Ven: Migrant Children Look at Life in Longmont.” The 1978 publication is titled “Segundo Mirada: Migrant Children Look at Life in Longmont.”

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: Boulder family, graduates and elected official names.

Call Number 852-1-7

Date undated

Contents 3 documents.

Description A list of Latino families living in Boulder in the 1910s-1950s; a list of Latino graduates from Boulder High School, 1935-1980; and a list of Latino elected officials (City councilors and mayors) in Lafayette, Longmont and Boulder, and Boulder County Commissioners, 1960-2014.

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: Intern questionnaires.

Call Number 852-1-8

Date 2013-2014

Contents 5 documents.

Description Questionnaires filled out by interns of the Boulder County Latino History Project, summer 2013, submitted in summer 2014 about their families and upbringing.

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: Document of understanding.

Call Number 852-1-9

Date 1980

Contents 1 document.

Description Document of understanding between the City of Longmont, Colorado; El Comite, an organization of concerned citizens of the Longmont; and the United States Department of Justice dated 23 September 1980. Document outlines steps to be taken in response to a confrontation that occurred between police officers and two young Hispanic men on 14 August 1980 that resulted in the young men being shot and killed.

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