Gidra Magazine Collection

Collection — Box: 1

Identifier: SPC-1900-009

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

This collection contains issues of Gidra, a monthly magazine published by Japanese-American students at UCLA between 1969 and 1974. Gidra covered issues such as racism; the anti-war movement; and other social justice issues in regards to the Asian American community around the UCLA campus and greater Los Angeles.Gidra also included art and poetry. Sixty issues of Gidra were published in its initial run.

Issues contained in this collection include: Vol. 1, No. 1-9; Vol. 2, No. 1-11 (2 issues of 4) ; Vol. 3, No. 1-12; Vol. 4, No. 1-12 (2 copies of issue 2); Vol. 5, No. 1-3, 5-12 (2 copies of issue 8) ; Vol. 6, No. 1, 2; 20th Anniversary Special Edition Magazine.

Dates

1969-1974; 1990

Creator

Gidra (Organization)

Availability

This collection is unprocessed. Please contact the Archives and Special Collections department in advance to request access.

Conditions Governing Use

All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Director of Archives and Special Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical materials and not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.