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Madre Tierra Project Portfolio

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: SC-MTP

Scope and Contents

Art, poetry, and photography by Cecilia Castañeda Quintero, Mary Helen Ponce, Judy Miranda, Josephina Gallardo, Juanita Cynthia Alaniz, Rosemary Quesada Weiner, Anita Rodriguez, Sylvia Zaragoza-Wong, Olivia Sanchez, Naomi Quinonez, and Yreina Cervantez. Includes photographs and quotes by each artist, editor Linda Vallejo, and studio director Susan E. King. Issued by Madre Tierra Press. On 15 sheets, part of a limited edition of 32 sets.

Dates

  • Creation: 1982

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research use.

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright for unpublished materials authored or otherwise produced by the creator(s) of this collection has not been transferred to California State University, Northridge. Copyright status for other materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.

Full Extent

.2 Linear Feet (1 box)

Language of Materials

English

Spanish; Castilian

Abstract

Portfolio of works in the Madre Tierra Project, a collection by 12 Chicana women artists and writers.

Processing Information

Collection previously processed and described with a collection-level MARC record. Finding aid created by Becky Spiro, 2026.

Genre / Form

Title
Guide to the Madre Tierra Project Portfolio
Date
2026-02-19
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections & Archives Repository

Contact:
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