Abstract This collection contains correspondence, articles, clippings, notes, manuscripts, photographs, pencil drawings, and other material that for the most part documents Rodriguez-Alcalá's academic work as a literary critic engaged with writers of Hispanic-America, particularly his native Paraguay. Most (1963-1982) of Rodriquez-Alcalá’s academic career was spent at UC Riverside (Hispanic studies); his work focused on “modern Hispanic-American narrative”, an emphasis reflected in alphabetical...

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This collection contains press clippings, publications, and other material regarding Nicolás Díaz y Pérez, a Spanish politician and author, and his son Viriato Díaz-Pérez, a prominent educator and writer from Paraguay.

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This collection contains correspondence, documents, publications, and other material pertaining to the personal and professional life of Juan Silvano Godoi, a Paraguayan politician, journalist, jurist, and historian.

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This collection consists of an album of photographs depicting various scenery, people, agriculture, and ruins in Paraguay in the early 1900s. Photographs in the album include views of a fleet from the 1912 Revolution, the Encarnación cyclone disaster of 1926, the Jesuit ruins at Jesus y Trinidad, and of the inauguration of the Salesian Agricultural School at Ypacaraí.

Abstract The collection consists of the entire library and political archive of the Agencia Noticiosa Paraguaya (ANP), a news agency focused on Paraguayan opposition parties and organizations that operated in Buenos Aires from 1973 until it was closed by the Argentine military regime in 1977 and again from 1984 until the fall of General Alfredo Stroessner in 1989. Compiled over a thirty-year period by Guillermo Arturo Weyer, director of the ANP, the collection includes books, pamphlets, newspaper...

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This collection contains manuscripts, press clippings, and other material regarding the research of Thomas Whigham, professor of colonial and modern Latin America as well as a former Fulbright scholar in Argentina and Paraguay.