Tag Archives: Latino/as

The OMA at the Majestic Theatre’s Cinco de Mayo Event

Posted on May 4, 2014 by fernandn

To celebrate Cinco de Mayo the Majestic Theatre in Corvallis organized a fantastic community event featuring local dancers and vendors as well as Milagro’s tour group Teatro Milagro that performed two children’s plays. And the OMA was there to join in … Continue reading →

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Applause! An Exhibit Featuring Two Performing Arts Groups

Posted on April 19, 2014 by fernandn

Applause! Exhibit It has been almost a year and a half since the OMA began its relationship with Milagro and about a year since it first met with the Obo Addy Legacy Project. From the very beginning, the OMA had … Continue reading →

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“Histories of Students of Color at OSU” Campus Tour Guidebook

Posted on December 13, 2013 by fernandn

This Fall Term the OMA collaborated with the U-Engage class ALS 199 “Untold Stories: Histories of People of Color in Oregon” to create a campus tour regarding the histories of OSU’s students of color, and the tour guidebook is now available! … Continue reading →

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Sundown Towns in Oregon Display, Fall 2013

Posted on November 30, 2013 by fernandn

Sundown Towns in Oregon Display, 2013 This Fall term Professor Jean Moule again taught her course TCE 408H “Sundown Towns in Oregon” and she invited the OMA to be a part of the classroom experience! Natalia Fernández, OMA Archivist, worked … Continue reading →

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Performing Arts Collections Updates!

Posted on October 25, 2013 by fernandn

On October 19th and 20th the OMA attended both a concert in honor of Obo Addy and a new play in the 2013-2014 season of the Miracle Theatre Group! Plus Mike and Katrina, interns for the collections they are processing … Continue reading →

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The Miracle Theatre Group Archives Project ~ Let the Collection Processing Begin!

Posted on July 18, 2013 by fernandn

José Gonzalez, MTG Executive Director and Katrina O’Brien, MTG Archives Project Intern It’s official, the Miracle Theatre Group (MTG) archives project now has a new intern! About a month ago, the previous intern, Mike Dicianna, wrote his final blog post … Continue reading →

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Miracle Theatre Archives ~ The Next Steps

Posted on June 13, 2013 by fernandn

Now that we know what is there, it is time to process the collection! Over the past months, the archives of the Miracle Theatre Group in Portland, OR have be massaged, fussed with, and inventoried. The sheer volume of materials that have … Continue reading →

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The OMA at NWA 2013

Posted on May 9, 2013 by fernandn

AABC and NWA Conference 2013 The OMA was busy at this year’s AABC/NWA conference! Earlier this month the Archives Association of British Columbia (AABC) and the Northwest Archivists (NWA) held a joint conference in Vancouver, British Columbia, and the OMA … Continue reading →

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Minorities in the Barometer, the 1960s

Posted on April 16, 2013 by fernandn

Microfilm Boxes Containing the 1960’s Barometer Last year the OMA began a project to search through The Daily Barometer (day-by-day) to find as many minority issues/multicultural related articles as possible, scan them, and make them available online. We started with the 1970s and just completed … Continue reading →

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Oral History Interview Regarding Colegio César Chávez

Posted on April 9, 2013 by fernandn

Colegio César Chávez advertisement, Silverton-Appeal Tribune–Mt. Angel, Sept. 1980 (Andrew Parodi on left) Several years ago Andrew Parodi and Karen Olivo shared a part of their lives with the OMA through their donation of a collection of materials pertaining to the Colegio … Continue reading →

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