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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 153 Collections and/or Records:

Cuban Sugar Workers and Sugar Mills Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: MS Group 026
Abstract

Group of 11 photographs, 5 negatives, and 6 prints taken by Arnold Eagle detailing views of sugar mills, workers and life in the countryside of Cuba.

Dates: circa 1950-1960

Ephraim G. Squier Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS Group 031
Abstract

Correspondence, manuscripts, and notes regarding Central America by archaeologist/ethnologist E.G. Squier.

Dates: 1848-1874

Richard M. Bartleman Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS Group 037
Abstract

Memoirs, correspondence, and clippings of Richard M. Bartleman, a diplomat stationed in Venezuela in the 1890s.

Dates: 1890-1893

Donald Pierson Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS Group 075b
Abstract

Manuscript lecture and research notes of social anthropologist, mostly relating to Brazil.

Dates: 1938-1965

Katharine Birdseye Lang Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS Group 054
Abstract

Manuscripts, tracings, drawings, photographs, and publications relating to Katharine Birdseye Lang's career reproducing Aztec and Mayan manuscripts.

Dates: 1937-1949

Venezuela - Netherlands Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS Group 075
Abstract

Duplicates of documents, dated 1871-1900, including communiques, manuscripts, correspondence, reports, and other documents. Research materials of C. C. Goslinga for a book about smuggling.

Dates: 1870-1876

Manuel Ray Oral History Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS Group 088
Abstract

Two filmed interviews conducted by Lillian Guerra, one with Manuel Ray (aka Manolo) that is nine hours long, and the other with Aurora Chacón de Ray that is one hour and a half in length. Also included is a transcript of both interviews that is 74 pages in length and several photos.

Dates: 2008-2009

Mary L. Elmendorf Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS Group 093
Abstract

The research and personal papers of anthropologist and author, Mary Lindsay Elmendorf.

Dates: 1905-2015; Majority of material found within 1952-2004

Everett C. Brown Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS Group 112
Abstract

Letters written by Everett C. Brown, an engineer and surveyor, while working for the United Fruit Company in Cuba, Costa Rica, Panama and other locations.

Dates: 1919-1921

Mariano Bárcena Manuscript

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0452
Abstract

Manuscript written by Mariano Bárcena entitled "El Hombre Prehistórico en México" (Prehistoric Man in Mexico).

Dates: 1895