Marcy Miranda collection on the Comisión Femenil Mexicana National – Leadership Project, 1996

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Abstract:: Marcy Miranda was a graduate student at UCSB doing a case study of a Chicana feminist organization for her MA thesis in Sociology, focusing on the leaders of the Los Angeles-based Comisión Femenil Mexicana Nacional (CFMN). Her primary interest was to re-construct the Comisión's history through written records and articles and then through oral history interviews. This small collection is limited to one box and focuses on the oral interviews conducted in 1996. The collection features transcripts of interviews and the audio files for the interviews are available upon request. There are also a few subject files relating to CFMN.
Extent:: 0.2 linear feet (1 half-size document box)
Language:: and The collection is in English.
Preferred citation:: [Identification of Item], Marcy Miranda collection on the Comisión Femenil Mexicana National - Leadership project, CEMA 53. Department of Special Collections, UC Santa Barbara Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.

Scope and content:: This collection is contained in one half-size document box and 8 audio files. It contains interview information, interview transcripts, subject files and audio tape connected to Marcy Miranda's research on the Comisión Femenil Mexicana Nactional organization. The interviews were recorded in 1996 and the material is dated from 1984 through 1997.
Acquisition information:: Donated by Marcy Miranda in 1996.
Physical location:: del Norte CEMA stacks, and Performing Arts Annex II
Rules or conventions:: Describing Archives: A Content Standard

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Restrictions:: Service copies of audiovisual items may need to be made before viewing or listening. Please consult Special Collections staff for further information.
Terms of access:: Copyright has not been assigned to the Department of Special Collections, UCSB. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Department of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which also must be obtained.

Preferred citation:: [Identification of Item], Marcy Miranda collection on the Comisión Femenil Mexicana National - Leadership project, CEMA 53. Department of Special Collections, UC Santa Barbara Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.

Location of this collection:: UC Santa Barbara, Special Research Collections

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