Cholismo (see also: José Cuellar)

Object Details

See more items in: Tomás Ybarra-Frausto research material on Chicano art; Tomás Ybarra-Frausto research material on Chicano art / Series 1: Subject Files / Cholos (see also: Low Riders)

Collection Citation: Tomás Ybarra-Frausto research material, 1965-2004. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

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Scope and Contents note: (typescripts of papers: "Lowriding: The Fusion of Cultural Symbols and the Diffusion of Cultural Myths", presented at the Nation Association for Chicano Studies Conference, Houston, 04/1981; "The Rise and Spread of Cholismo as a Border Youth Subculture", prepared for the Southwest Border Regional Conference's Third Annual Binational Border Governors' Conference, Tijuana, 09/1982; draft of project report on the project, "Cultural Change and Continuity Among Borderland Youth: The Signs and Symbols of Cholismo on the Frontera; clippings)

Collection Restrictions: The collection is open for research. Use requires an appointment and is limited to the Washington, D.C. research facility.