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RRSC-021 [music, books on early Fil-Am experiences and psychology, and other material]

 File — Box: 9

Scope and Contents

Notes on box contents from 2022 Pilipino American History Month exhibition curators:

  1. The Philippines in Song And Ballad - Understanding Filipino Folksongs - love, work in the rice fields, fiestas - introductory perspective of the beauty behind our folk music and what it means; p56-71; song and lyrics about the relationship between Spain and the Philippines - acknowledging the colonization and its disproportionate relationship and ill treatment.
  2. Contacts and Conflicts: The Asian Immigration Experience - page 28-29 (Pink Flag) - connection between Catholicism and colonization - an excuse to infiltrate and make changes - provided authority.
  3. Saturnino Q Cariaga: His American Dream - Marks time that Philippines was still under America and its indoctrination of the American Dream: p 9-11 talks about Hawaii and the Philippine labor force "wanting only the most illiterate people to work."
  4. Compilation of Materials on Philippine Music and Dance - 19-? - (Pink Flag) black binder- Highlights the Filipino Community in Eagle Rock - still well known today as having a large population of Fil-Am community as depicted in the Eagle Rock Plaza - Jollibee, Chow King, Seafood City
  5. Pan Asian Child Rearing Practices: Filipino, Japanese, Korean, Samoan, Vietnamese - (PINK FLAG) p5-7. Insights into of Filipino cultural values - mentions hiya; p24-26 Coping Strategies.

Dates

  • Creation: 1910 - 2015

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE. Advance notice required for access.

Extent

From the Collection: 48.17 Linear Feet (49 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

From the Collection: Tagalog

From the Collection: Iloko

Repository Details

Part of the USC Libraries Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Doheny Memorial Library 206
3550 Trousdale Parkway
Los Angeles California 90089-0189 United States