Title: Cuban California Archive
Collection no: 503
Description: This archive contains materials documenting the contributions of individuals, families and organizations within the Cuban community of California. Special collections in the archive include: the Aurelio de la Vega Collection; Bay of Pigs clippings collection; collection of Cuban serials published in California; collection on the Havanafama theater group in Los Angeles; collection of scholarly articles donated by political scientist Dr. Max Azicri (USC Alumnus); scrapbooks of Esther Herrera, one of the community's leaders and activists; collection of writer Ileana Gonzalez Monserrat and documents from the Lorente family.
Extent: 503-1 through 503-19
Library: Boeckmann Center
Finding Aid Available
Formats: Artworks, Digital File, Ephemera, Large Format Papers, Manuscripts, Microforms, Music Scores, Pamphlets, Photographs, Serials, Videos
Topics: California, Chicano/Latino Studies, Los Angeles, Southern California Region
Access: Open for research
Use of this collection is by appointment only. Please contact:
- Name: Barbara Robinson
- Title: Curator & Selector, Iberian & Latin American Studies
- Email: brobinso@usc.edu
- Phone: 213-821-2261
- Fax: 213-740-2343
