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Latin America Select Recent Acquisitions UA 3.15.5
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: Serial-00407
Latin America Studies Center Monograph Series UA 2.9.3.9
Collection — Box: 1-2
Identifier: Serial-00408
Latin American Studies Center Newsletter UA 2.9.3.9
Collection — Box: 1-2
Identifier: Serial-00409
Latin American Studies Center records
Record Group
Identifier: UA-2.9.3.9
Scope and Contents
The Latin American Studies Center records include project records, correspondence, special bulletins, as well as newsletters, brochures, and reports about the center. The project materials on Michigan State University partnerships in Argentina, Ecuador, and Brazil include correspondence, U.S. Agency of International Development (AID) contracts, and reports.
Of particular note is the Programa de Educação Agrícola Superior (PEAS) project with Brazil’s Ministry of Education and Culture...
Dates:
1960 - 2010
Latin American Studies Center Research Report UA 2.9.3.9
Collection — Box: 1-2
Identifier: Serial-00411
Latino Hollywood screenplays collection
Collection
Identifier: MSS 373 large
Scope and Contents
This collection of scripts, script drafts and script continuities contains 370 individual scripts from 268 film/television productions that contain Latino characters, and/or characters played by Latino actors, and/or are written or directed by Latino artists. Dating from 1929 to 2000, the collection explores the history of Latinos in American film. This includes Latino characters played by a variety of ethnicities. The practice of Anglo stars and actors of various ethnic backgrounds...
Dates:
1929 - 2000
Latino/Mexican lobby card collection
Collection
Identifier: MSS 374 large
Scope and Contents
The Latino/Mexican lobby card collection is comprised of 177 color and black-and-white lobby cards promoting and advertising Mexican American and Latino films spanning the time period from 1937 to 1991. The film topics include mystery, comedy, drama, western, and romance. Each title includes several cards depicting variant action scenes from the film. Key Mexican American and Latina actors in the collection include: Anthony Quinn, Raquel Welch and Rita Moreno. Other actors and directors of...
Dates:
1937-1991
Latinos in baseball card collection
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MSS 682
Scope and Contents
The Latinos in Baseball card collection consists of over 1000 baseball cards, including teams from both the National League and American League as well as a few minor league teams. Publishers represented include Fleer, Donruss, Topps and Score. Some of the notable names in the collection include Roberto Clemente, Manny Ramirez and Mariano Rivera.
Dates:
1981 - 2003
Latinos in Film collection
Collection
Identifier: MSS 286 large
Scope and Contents
The collection is focused primarily on portrayals of Latino/a characters in film and includes materials about major Latino stars, such as Lupe Vélez and Dolores Del Rio (both strongly represented in this collection). However, many of the great Latino movie stars in Hollywood films -- Rita Hayworth, Anthony Quinn, Lupe Vélez, Cesar Romero, for instance -- portrayed many different kinds of roles during their long careers, and this collection reveals some of the diversity of their work....
Dates:
1916-2005
Lauren H. Brown collection
Record Group
Identifier: UA-17.72
Scope and Contents
The Lauren H. Brown collection contains three agricultural science manuscripts. Included are his master’s thesis, “The Comparative Advantage of Selected Areas in the United States in the Production of Dry Edible Beans," which analyzes the trends and shifts in bean production among the dry bean producing regions of the United States and his doctoral thesis, “Planning Dairy Farm Buildings,” concerning dairy barn design, layout and arrangement of equipment, the cost of housing dairy cows in a...
Dates:
1932 - 1948