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06. Latin American and Caribbean Collections

 Classification
Identifier: 06
The list below includes the archival and manuscript collections that highlight Haitiana, Caribbean, and Latin America. Some finding aids are available in both English and Spanish. Refer to the Spanish Language links under the "Additional Material" section of the finding aid.

Found in 160 Collections and/or Records:

Bernadine Kevin Miguel Quammie Carifesta '72 Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0632
Abstract

The collection contains ephemera material from the first Carifesta Festival, which was held in Georgetown, Guyana, in 1972.

Dates: 1972

Rural Women's Health Project Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0635
Abstract The collection is a historical record of the Rural Women’s Health Project from its founding, 1991, to the present time this collection has been processed, July 1st 2024. The collection includes community developed posters, workshop and popular education materials as well as user guides related to health issues, health and social equity, family education, natural disaster preparedness and immigrants from North Central Florida. This collection offers a glimpse at community-based work and...
Dates: 1991-2024

Jo Anne Engelbert Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0648
Abstract

The collection contains three manuscript documents written by Macedonio Fernández consisting of thoughts, observations, and poetical notes, as well as three books on Macedonio Fernández, including translated writings and poems.

Dates: 1947 - 1991

Miguel Ángel Quevedo Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0650
Abstract

The Miguel Ángel Quevedo Papers collection contains documents, correspondence, and news clippings pertaining to Miguel Ángel Quevedo and his sister, Rosa Margarita Quevedo, primarily of their life in exile in Venezuela after the Cuban Revolution. Letters include Miguel Ángel Quevedo’s difficulties in keeping his publishing business, including Bohemia, ongoing.

Dates: 1958 - 2008

Rafael Pedemonte Collection of Oral Histories

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0654
Abstract

This collection contains interviews with people who have been historically linked to Cuba who lived through the Cuban Revolution, detailing their experiences during and after the Revolution, and their lives living abroad in countries like the United States, Chile, France, and Russia.

Dates: 2007 - 2024

Anabright Hay Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0548
Abstract

The collection contains postcards from the Caribbean Islands.

Dates: 1900 - 1950

Greg Chamberlain Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0657
Abstract

The collection contains booklets, travel guides, maps, telephone directories, journals, publications, and documents and research materials on Caribbean countries. The majority of the research documents are about Haiti.

Dates: 1948 - 2001

Rommy Torrico Art Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0665
Abstract

The Rommy Torrico Collection consists of original art posters depicting themes important to Rommy Torrico, including themes of social justice, social activism, community care, Latinx Americans, and reproductive health.

Dates: 2012 - 2025

Price Library of Judaica Latin American and Caribbean Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0667
Abstract

Various documents related to Jews living in Latin American and Caribbean countries including most prominently Argentina, Cuba, Brazil, and Uruguay. The collection particularly highlights many who fled from Europe during and after World War II.

Dates: 1900 - 1970

Rabbi Frederick Solomon Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0668
Abstract

Sermons, letters, bulletins, and a scrapbook belonging to Rabbi and artist, Frederick Solomon, who served as a Jewish Rabbi in Havana, Cuba from 1957-1960.

Dates: 1954 - 1963