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1Author:  Peña, Manuel (Manuel G.), 1924-Requires cookie*
 Title:  Manuel Lito Peña Papers 1957-2000 ead 
 Date(s):  1957-2000 
 Abstract:  The Manuel Lito Peña Papers consist of personal files and photographs documenting Peña's work in Tolleson, Arizona in the 1950s with the Community Service Organization (CSO); correspondence reflecting his friendship with César Chávez, farm labor union leader and organizer; legislative speeches made and bills introduced in the Arizona Senate (1966-1996); campaign literature generated when Peña sought re-election as the Democratic representative for District 22; political statements made and additional documents produced explaining Peña's votes on a variety of issues presented for discussion among lawmakers, including the Governor Evan Mecham impeachment hearings in 1988; biographical information; newspaper clippings and printed matter about state and county elections (1980s-1996); correspondence from and to Peña's District 22 constituents (1966-1996); and original photographs portraying Senator Peña's friendships with community activists, leaders, and organizers of the Community Service Organization (CSO) at meetings in California in 1956 and 1957. 
 Repository:  Arizona State University Library. Chicano Research Collection 
 Subjects:  Mexican Americans -- Suffrage -- Arizona. | Labor unions -- Political activity -- Arizona. | Mexican Americans -- Ethnic identity -- Arizona -- History. | Mexican Americans -- Arizona -- Phoenix -- Politics and government. | Mexican Americans -- Arizona -- Social conditions. 
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2Author:  Yrun, Virginia (Virginia Leticia), 1949-Requires cookie*
 Title:  Virginia Leticia Yrun Papers 1986-1991 ead 
 Date(s):  1986-1991 
 Abstract:  The Virginia Leticia Yrun Papers house articles, correspondence, petitions, and fund-raising material documenting Yrun's campaign bid to become the Representative for Congressional District 2. Although the collection extends from 1988 to 1991, the bulk of the material shows her campaign for Congress in 1991. The collection has been divided into four series. 
 Repository:  Arizona State University Library. Chicano Research Collection 
 Subjects:  Budget deficits -- United States. | Medical care -- Law and legislation -- United States. | Medical policy -- United States. | Mexican American women politicians -- Arizona. | Mexican American women -- Arizona. | Political campaigns -- Arizona. | Women -- Middle East -- Social conditions. | Women -- Political activity -- Arizona. 
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3Author:  Delci, Eduardo M. (Eduardo Manuel), 1940-Requires cookie*
 Title:  Preliminary Inventory for the Eduardo M. Delci Papers 1966-2007 ead 
 Date(s):  1966-2007 
 Abstract:  This collection consists primarily of materials documenting Eduardo M. Delci's involvement with Hispanic issues and advocacy groups including Arizona State University's M.E.Ch.A. chapter, the Arizona Association of Chicanos for Higher Education, immigration sweeps in Chandler, and Chicano Movement conferences and events. Also included are materials showing Delci's work at ASU and his interest in primary education and drama in education. This collection has not been processed in full and can be viewed only by appointment. Contact Archives and Special Collections for more information. 
 Repository:  Arizona State University Library. Chicano Research Collection 
 Subjects:  Arizona -- Politics and government -- 1951-. | Chicano movement -- United States. | College students -- Political activity -- Arizona. | Education, Bilingual -- Arizona. | Education, Primary -- United States. | Drama in education -- United States. 
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