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Title
The Life of Pedro J. González (detail)
Creator
Esparza, Carlos, Artist
Contributor
Esparza, Carlos, Artist
Ochoa, Victor, Artist
Doudera, Yasue, Artist
Rosete, Guillermo, Artist
Schnorr, Michael, Artist
Date Created and/or Issued
1983-1984
1983-01-01
1984-12-31
Publication Information
California Ethnic and Multicultural Archives, Dept of Special Collections, Donald Davidson Library, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA 93106-9010, cema@library.ucsb.edu, (805) 893-8563, URL: http://cemaweb.library.ucsb.edu/cema_index.html
Contributing Institution
UC Santa Barbara, Library, Department of Special Research Collections
Collection
Centro Cultural de la Raza archives
Rights Information
Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by copyright 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 owner. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
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California Ethnic and Multicultural Archives, Dept of Special Collections, Donald Davidson Library, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA 93106-9010; cema@library.ucsb.edu (805) 893-8563
Description
Oil crayon on synthetic canvas panels adhered to concrete freeway support pillar in Chicano Park, San Diego. Pedro J. Gonzalez was a telegraph operator for Pancho Villa; he bacame a popular radio and recording artist in Los Angeles. Gonzales was sent to San Quentin on false charges. After being released in 1941, he became a broadcasting pioneer in the border region of San Diego and Tijuana. Detail is of lower right corner of the mural, which features a brief biography of the radio pioneer.
Cat.8 045(8)
The artist of any work retains all rights to that work. Copyright has not been assigned to the Regents of the University of California. The copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) governs the making of photocopies or other reproductions of copyrighted material. Under certain conditions specified in the law, libraries and archives are authorized to furnish a photocopy or other reproduction. One of these specified conditions is that the photocopy or reproduction is not to be "used for any purpose other than private study, scholarship, or research." If a user makes a request for, or later uses, a photocopy or reproduction for purposes in excess of "fair use," that user may be liable for copyright infringement. No further reproduction is permitted without prior written permission by the artist or copyright holder. Any requests for permission to reproduce this piece must be directed to: Centro Cultural de la Raza 2125 Park Blvd. San Diego, CA 92101, 619-235-6135, 619-595-0034 fax, E-mail:centro@centroraza.com. Web: http://www.centroraza.com/
Type
image
Form/Genre
35mm slide
Murals
Identifier
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/hb7b69p4mv
CEMA 12
Language
English
Subject
Chicano art
Chicanos
Mass media and the arts
Mexican American art
Mexican American poets
Mural Art
Radio stations
Mexican Americans
Place
San Diego (Calif.)

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