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FBI Surveillance Files on Carlos Bulosan
Over 100 pages from the FBI Archives regarding FBI Surveillance on Carlos Bulosan. Documents include reports on associates, travel plans, and…
Philip Vera Cruz Resigns from UFW
An interview by Ang Katipunan, containing an interview with Philip Vera Cruz. Vera Cruz explains his reasons for resigning from the union, his grievances towards Cesar Chavez and the role of Filipino Americans in the United Farm Workers.
Grapes Are Coming!
Newspaper article describing the events of the 1965-1970 Delano Grape Strike, from the strike inception to 1969.
Safeway Answers Consumer Appeals with Arrests
Larry Itliong and several UFWOC leaders meet at Safeway headquarters and later are arrested at the behest of Safeway officials.
Filipino Workers Must Ask Higher Wages

Frontpage article of the Three Starts, which includes articles regarding wage increases for Filipino American farmworkers
"A History of Filipino Immigration to the U.S."

A comprehensive history of Filipino Immigration waves, from the 1930s to the 1990s.
Background Information on the Boycott of California Table Grapes
Brief background information of the 1965-1970 Delano Grape Strike, and the formation of the United Farm Workers Organizing Committee
Delano Food Caravan Newsletter - Caravan to Delano

UFW newsletter regarding the food carvan during the 1969 strike
Delano Food Caravan Newsletter - Caravan on Saturday, September 27th

UFW newsletter regarding the food carvan during the 1969 strike
Delano Food Caravan Newsletter - Caravan on Saturday, October 25th

UFW newsletter regarding the food carvan during the 1969 strike
Philip Vera Cruz' Obituary

Obituary written by an unidentified Agbayani Village volunteer. The Obituary is accompanied by a poem written by Vera Cruz, titled "Profits of the Enslaved."
Letter from a Manong by Sebastian Sahugan

Sebastian Sahugan, longtime photographer for both AWOC and UFW, shares his thoughts on Filipino Americans, farmworker activism, and Agbayani village.
March to Mexico Builds International Solidarity
Article from El Marciado, the Voice of the Farmworker. Article illustrates a UFWOC rally and strike near the grape vineyards of the Coachella Valley. Notable rally guest include William Kircher and Senator Ted Kennedy.
Strike Nears in Arizona Vineyards
UFW article depicting the UFW strike organizers in Arizona.
FIGHTING THE FEDS, TOO: New Strike in Coachella Valley
Article from El Marciado, the Voice of the Farmworker, detailing strike activities in the Coachella Valley.
Growers Launch Million Dollar Propaganda Drive
Article from El Marciado, the Voice of the Farmworker, detailing propaganda activities started by American table grape growers.
Larry Itliong correspondence
Correspondence between Larry Itliong and Cary
McWilliams. The letter explains Filipino relations in the United States and Carlos Bulosan.
McWilliams. The letter explains Filipino relations in the United States and Carlos Bulosan.
Don Watson correspondence
Correspondence regarding Larry Itliong and Carlos Bulosan.
Correspondence regarding Filipino Americans in Delano, California

Correspondence from Fausto Ayson regarding Filipino American farmworkers in Delano, California. Also mentions Larry Itliong
American Friends Service Committee Meeting Minutes (January 14, 1974)

Meeting minutes explaing the AFSC's relationship with the United Farm Workers union and the adoption of Cesar Chavez' methods of non-violence
Delano City Council Campaign - Larry Itliong

Larry Itliong's campaign pitch for Delano's City Council.
Union organizer enters race as people's candidate
campaign letters for Larry Itliong
Andy Imutan correspondence to Patty Enrado
Correspondence between Patty Enrado and the late Andy Imutan. Subjects discussed within this correspondence includes the history of the Delano Grape Strike, the UFW, and Filipino American Farmworker History.
AWOC Volunteer Log
The volunteer log for the Agricultural Workers Organizing Committee, detailing various student volunteers that assisted during the strike.
An Interview with Philip Vera Cruz
Interview with Philip Vera Cruz, describing the early days of the United Farm Workers and the Delano Grape Strike.
Sour Grapes: Symbol of Oppression
Grape harvest account by Philip Vera Cruz
Agbayani Village Roll Call
List of tenants of Agbayani Village
Fourteenth Report of the Senate Factfinding Subcommittee on Un-American Activities
An excerpt of the California Senate report regarding the Delano Grape Strikes, conducting research whether communist influences were present during the Delano Grape Strikes.
UFWOC Assistant Director Resigns
Newspaper article regarding Larry Itliong's resignation
Philip Vera Cruz and the American Dream
Document that briefly details Philip Vera Cruz' viewpoint of the American Dream.
Ang Katipunan, December 15, 1973
Bi-Weekly Newspaper edition, topics ranging from the Marcos Regime, Agbayani village, and Alaskan cannery discrimination lawsuits.
Unionization Among Pilipino Agricultural Workers 
Filipino American Labor history during the 1930s to the 1950s
"International Hotel" Flyer
Summary of the International Hotel crises during the late 1970s
Agbayani Village, A Haven For Retirees
Brief history of the retiree community at Agbayani Village
Asian Hotel
article on the conflict between Milton Meyer Inc and International Hotel in San Francisco
Delano Weekend
Account of the UC Davis Sociology 191V, detailing the class trip to Delano. Article notes the plight farm workers in Delano, along with the racial discrimination faced by Asians, African Americans and Chicanos.
Pilipinos, Most Exploited - Chavez
Ang Pilipino interview with Cesar Chavez, explaining the struggle of Filipino Americans
May 4 1919 - 1969 (An Open Letter )
An Open Letter regarding the impending evictions of the International Hotel at San Francisco's Manilatown
The Union Makes Us Strong
Article detailing the history of the United Farm Workers and its relationship between FIlipino Americans and other ethnic groups.
Interharvest Inc., Employer, the United Farm Workers of America, AFL-CIO, and Western Conference of Teamsters, Interveners and Objectors
Case file regarding Interharvest Inc., the United Farm Workers and Western Conference of Teamsters
YAMANO BROS. FARMS, INC.,
Employer, and
UNITED FARMS WORKERS OF AMERICA
AFL-CIO,
Petitioner.
Case file
