American literature -- Mexican American authors
Found in 2778 Collections and/or Records:
“From Berkeley,” 3 photocopy pages, no corrections, 1988 - 1989
Later Poems span 1985-2014 and did not come in any original order. They are arranged alphabetically. Most poems are single drafts, but or insight into Cisneros’ revision process, there are eight progressive drafts of the 1995 poem “Morning After Tango.”
“From the end of my wonderful freshman year to the beginning of my great sophomore year.” Many programs, letters, and photos laid in box 12, folder 4. Approximately 365 pages. Dark blue “Daily Desk Diary.”, 1969
Fruita Monument High School
“Full Moon and You’re Not Here,” 3 photocopy drafts, no corrections, July 1, 1988
The bulk of the material for Loose Woman are the poems, arranged alphabetically. Many were originally housed in a folder titled “complete book.” Additional material includes proofs from Knopf, promotional displays, and Spanish translations by Paloma Zozaya and Marilar Aleixandre.
Funeral for Beto and Peanut’s coronation, 2008
The final subseries relates to Cisneros’ pets, and includes drawings, obituaries, and medical records (2003-2012).
Funeral guest book (photocopy), 2007
The material relating to Cisneros’ mother spans 1964-2007 and was kept by her mother until her death in 2007. It includes correspondence with Sandra from 1977-2007; various documents and ephemera; and condolence letters that Cisneros received after her mother’s death. Oversized clippings and newspaper articles that her mother collected are located in box 8.
Furniture, San Antonio, 1998
(10 photographs)
“Fuschia,” 1 typed page, corrected
Later Poems span 1985-2014 and did not come in any original order. They are arranged alphabetically. Most poems are single drafts, but or insight into Cisneros’ revision process, there are eight progressive drafts of the 1995 poem “Morning After Tango.”
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Gage, Jennifer, 1995; Gale, Kate, 2000; Galindo, Heriberto M. (Consul General de Mexico), 1999; Galindo, Mary Sue, 1986, 1996; [Galang, Evelira], 2012 ; Gallagher-Gómez, Alicia, 1998-1999; Galloway, Jenna (The Change the World Project), undated; Gálvez, G., 1991; Gamboa, Daniel (yard service), 2005, undated; Gamboa, Rita, 1994, 2000, undated; Gammon, Catherine, 1994, 2001, 2002, 2005
Gabaldón, Salvador “Corrido Sin Fronteras”, 1995
Writings by others span 1985-2014 and contain works by contemporaries and friends of Cisneros, as well as writings sent to her either by an author or publisher. Of note are works by: Norma Alarcón; Julia Alvarez; Daniel Arreola; Tony Beckwith; Ruth Behar; Norma Cantú; Denise Chávez; Joan Frederick; Pat LittleDog; Levi Romero; Jim Sagel; Liliana Valenzuela; and Reggie Young.
Gaddis, Ann, 1993, undated
Gaithersburg High School
“Gala S.C. dressed very Spanish”, 2003
(11 photographs)