La Verdad, 1969-07 to 1971-04
Scope and Contents
Library holdings consist of four issues from 1969 - 1971.
Dates
- Publication: 1969-07 to 1971-04
Language of Materials
Articles in Spanish and English.
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research. Access to fragile originals is restricted when access copies are available. The Special Collections and University Archives Reading Room is accessible by appointment only, Monday-Friday, 8am - 4pm. Final requests for materials must be made one hour prior to closing. Please submit requests for archival materials at least 24 hours in advance of desired appointment. Materials requested over the weekend will be available on the following Tuesday at the earliest. Please note that Special Collections and University Archives observes all campus holiday closures as noted in the Library Calendar. For more information, please send an email to archives@csusm.edu.
Biographical / Historical
La Verdad was an underground newspaper published in tabloid format in San Diego, starting in 1968 and running until at least 1971. It focused on issues related to the Chicano liberation movement and Chicano culture. Content was a mixture of republished content and local news, as well as editorial/opinion writing. La Verdad was a member of the Chicano Press Association.
Full Extent
From the Collection: 300 Linear Feet
Cultural context
Repository Details
Part of the CSUSM Special Collections Repository
California State University San Marcos Library
333 S. Twin Oaks Valley Rd
San Marcos California 92096-0001 United States
760-750-4312
archives@csusm.edu