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Ethnic Studies Department Records, 2005
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Oregon State University. Dept. of Ethnic Studies
- Title
- Ethnic Studies Department Records
- Dates
- 2005 (inclusive)20052005
- Quantity
- 0.1 cubic foot, (1 box)
- Collection Number
- RG 227
- Summary
- The Ethnic Studies Department Records consist of video recordings of a symposium, Sojourners, Settlers, New Immigrants: Mexicanos in Oregon Ayer y Hoy, held at Oregon State University in 2005.
- Repository
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Oregon State University Libraries, Special Collections and Archives Research Center
Special Collections and Archives Research Center
121 The Valley Library
Oregon State University
Corvallis OR
97331-4501
Telephone: 5417372075
Fax: 5417378674
scarc@oregonstate.edu - Access Restrictions
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Collection is open for research.
- Languages
- English, Spanish
- Sponsor
- Funding for encoding this finding aid was provided through a grant awarded by the National Endowment for the Humanities.
Historical NoteReturn to Top
The Ethnic Studies Department was established at Oregon State University in 1995 and began its full operation in 1996. While there are Ethnic Studies programs at several Oregon universities and colleges, the OSU Department is the only one with full departmental status.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
The Ethnic Studies Department Records consist of video recordings of selected sessions of the Sojourners, Settlers, New Immigrants: Mexicanos in Oregon Ayer y Hoy symposium held at Oregon State University in 2005. The recordings include the keynote presentation, La Inmigración Mexicana en Oregon: Perspectiva del Consulado Mexicano de Oregon, by Estela García León, Directora de Asuntos del Exterior, Mexican Consulate, Pórtland and four of the symposium's sessions.
Video recordings of the following sessions are included: Latinos and Labor in Oregon with speakers Ramón Ramírez and Jose Padín and facilitator Erika Castaño, discussing PCUN, Pineros y Campesinos Unidos del Noroeste (Northwest Treeplanters and Farmworkers United); The Many Faces of Discrimination: Ayer y Hoy with speakers Andrew Valls, Guadalupe Quinn, William Brown and facilator Leslie Soriano; Mexican Indigenous Communities in Oregon with speakers Julie Samples, Santiago Ventura, and Jack Corbett and facilatator Juan Trujillo; and Reproducing Communities in Transnational Spaces with speakers Ricardo Larios, Erlinda Gonzales-Berry, and Willan Cervantes and facilitator Gabriela Rico.
Organized by the Ethnic Studies Department and the Minority Education Office, the symposium took place on May 13, 2005 at the Memorial Union. A symposium program is included in the collection. Master copies of the recordings (miniDV) and DVDs are available.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Preferred Citation
Ethnic Studies Department Records (RG 227), Oregon State University Archives, Corvallis, Oregon.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Acquisition Information
The recordings and symposium program were acquired by the Archives staff in 2005 and transferred to the collection at that time.
Future Additions
Additions to the collection are expected.
Related Materials
This collection is a component of the Oregon Multicultural Archives, which includes several other collections pertaining to Latinos in Oregon.
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Alien labor, Mexican--Oregon.
- Mexican Americans--Oregon.
Corporate Names
- PCUN
Form or Genre Terms
- Video recordings.
Other Creators
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Personal Names
- Castaño, Erika B. (creator)
- Cervantes, Willan A. (creator)
- Corbett, Jack C. (creator)
- Gonzales-Berry, Erlinda, 1942- (creator)
- Quinn, Guadalupe (creator)
- Ramirez, Ramón (creator)
- Valls, Andrew, 1966- (creator)
Corporate Names
- Oregon State University. Minority Education Office. (creator)
Finding aid prepared by Elizabeth
Nielsen.
2007
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
