Latin America--Foreign relations--United States
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Cecilio García Camarillo Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-755-BC
Abstract
The collection contains the papers of poet and publisher Cecilio García-Camarillo (1943-2002). García-Camarillo was one of the founding poets of the Chicano cultural renaissance of the 1970s, an editor and publisher of three Chicano literary magazines -- Caracol, Magazin, and RAYAS, a playwright, an artist, and an activist.
Dates:
1970-2002
Dennis Chávez Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS 394 BC
Scope and Content
The Dennis Chávez Papers are comprised of material from Chávez' career as a politician. This includes his tenure in the New Mexico State Legislature, as well as in the United States Congress, where he was involved in such areas as Indian affairs, labor, the Post Office, the Defense Department, Latin American issues, and New Deal programs. The collection contains personal and congressional papers and correspondence (including materials relating to Senator Joseph McCarthy), photographs, news...
Dates:
1921-1963; Majority of material found in 1930-1962
Interhemispheric Resource Center Records
Collection
Identifier: MSS-877-BC
Abstract
The collection contains the publications, administrative records, and research materials of the Interhemispheric Resource Center, a progressive think tank that published on US foreign policy, Latin America, and US-Mexico border issues.
Dates:
1966-2008
Latin American Film Collection
Collection
Identifier: MSS-532-BC
Scope and Content
The collection contains DVDs of 15 black and white or color 16mm films. The films, mostly instructional, contain documentary footage filmed in Venezuela, Brazil, Argentina, Mexico, Puerto Rico, Ecuador and the United States. The films contain information about Latin American countries and U.S.-Latin American relations. The collection also includes World War II era films promoting the Good Neighbor Policy. Films are in English, Spanish or Portuguese. The films were originally used...
Dates:
1942-1950s