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Scope and Content From the Collection: These papers document the activities of Yvonne Brathwaite Burke during her tenure as an elected member of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors (1992-2008). A majority of the files were created by members of her staff and these files are listed under the individual staff member's name. The General Files were either identified specifically on the boxes or were placed there because they did not have a discernable specific creator. The papers contain correspondence and memorandums,...

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The materials in this series are published articles, magazines, serials, and pamphlets by Moshe Lazar and other authors.

Scope and contents From the Collection: The Andrew J. and Erna Viterbi Family Archives documents the career and professional activities of Dr. Andrew Viterbi, noted researcher, scholar, innovator, and businessman, as well as provide information about the Viterbi and Finci families. The professional papers consist of audio materials, awards, certificates, clippings, correspondence, memoranda, manusciprt materials, patents, photographs, presentations, publications and reprints, research materials, and reports that are useful in...

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Boeckmann Center Iberian and Latin American poster collection consists of posters and prints from Argentina, Cuba, Honduras, Mexico, Peru, Puerto Rico, Spain, and the United States acquired by the Boeckmann Center for Iberian and Latin American Studies. The posters from Argentina and Cuba are mostly related to cinema, including approximately 100 Cuban posters created by the Instituto Cubano del Arte e Industria Cinematográficos (ICAIC). However, the collection also holds political...

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Ministerio de Economia - Direccion General de Estadistica y Censos. Preparado en la sección de cartografía estadística bajo la dirección de: Victor Kury Asprides, Jefe Alford Archer, Geografo Consultor Lud Dreikorn, Litografo Asesor.

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Boeckmann Center Iberian and Latin American poster collection consists of posters and prints from Argentina, Cuba, Honduras, Mexico, Peru, Puerto Rico, Spain, and the United States acquired by the Boeckmann Center for Iberian and Latin American Studies. The posters from Argentina and Cuba are mostly related to cinema, including approximately 100 Cuban posters created by the Instituto Cubano del Arte e Industria Cinematográficos (ICAIC). However, the collection also holds political...

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A broadside advertising a stomach curative sold by Botica Italiana in Lima, Peru. The promotional text on the broadside claims that the product can cure various ailments, including "dolores de estomago, diarreas, indigestiones, insomnios" and others. The broadside was printed in Paris, France, by Imprimerie A. Michels circa 1900.

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Por Rodolfo Meyer. Segunda Edición. Continente Americano Centro America. Adaptado a los nuevos programas de enseñanza publica primaria. Para uso de los grados del cuarto al sexto y el tercer curso de ciencias y letras. Geografía física, geografía económica, geografía humana, elementos de geografía física.

Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains subject files and publications related to the Central American crisis from the 1970s through the 1980s that were collected for the Central America Research Institute (CARIN), an independent organization in Berkeley, CA, which existed from the 1970s until 1990. There are materials on countries including El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, and on U.S. policy towards the region. Materials are arranged into two groups: subject files (Boxes 1-42) and publications...