The Borderlands Archive is an active collection of research, mappings and contributed artifacts from the U.S.- Mexico borderlands that symbolize connection across territorial divide. Collected objects and information represent physical, social, political and environmental connections that form a counter-narrative, or collective public record about a contested space between two countries. 



Borderlands Archive Map 
Item No. 190109


Ongoing Map of the “Borderlands” This space depicted here  is the subject of this research project, collective art project, this archive. 


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California Migration Map ,
Item No. 190316


Map Overlays migration data, the topography of the territorial line that separates Baja y Alta California, various city data. Map created by Cheyenne Concepcion in March 2019

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Urban Flow Map ,
Item No. 190312


Map Overlays land use data emphasizing  U.S. federally owned lands, urban form,  and points of entry. historic boundary markers and environmental change. Map created by Cheyenne Concepcion in  March 2019.



Watershed Map, 
Item No. 180315


Collected from the UCSD Geisel Library Archives, March 2018

   


















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