Donald E. Terpstra Photographs of Latin America
Collection
Identifier: PICT-2019-010
Scope and Content
The collection includes Terpstra's own photography, along with visual material he collected. Subject locations include Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Columbia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Guatemala, Haiti, Mexico, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, and Uruguay, in formats including postcards, posters, slides and negatives.
Dates
- 1975-2005
Access Restrictions
The collection is open for research.
Copy Restrictions
Duplication of print and photographic material is allowed for research purposes. User is responsible for copyright compliance. For more information see the Photographs and Images Research Guide and contact the Pictorial Archivist.
Biography
Donald E. Terpstra served as a diplomat in several Latin American countries, particularly along the Andes.
Extent
12,000 items (5 boxes) : 12,000 Photographic prints, postcards, slides, negatives and graphic materials
Language of Materials
English
Spanish; Castilian
Abstract
Donald Terpstra served in the US diplomatic corps, 1975 - 2005, in several Latin American countries along the Andes. He collected visual material and photographed many scenes during his work and travel.
Physical Location
B2. Filed with Unprocessed Pictorial Collections.
Separated Materials
South American Explorer (issues #1 - 87) transferred to the CSWR Library catalog.
Processing Information
Collection is unprocessed
- Title
- Donald E. Terpstra Photographs of Latin America, 1975-2005
- Status
- Edited Full Draft
- Author
- CSWR staff
- Date
- © 2019
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid is in English
Repository Details
Part of the UNM Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections Repository
Contact:
University of New Mexico Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections
University Libraries, MSC05 3020
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque NM 87131
505-277-6451
University of New Mexico Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections
University Libraries, MSC05 3020
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque NM 87131
505-277-6451