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Latin Americans

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Part of TARO subject browse terms

Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

Abolición de la esclavitud / Abolition of Slavery in Mexico broadside

 Collection
Identifier: MS 1025
Abstract

This collection contains a broadside distributed across the Republic of Mexico by the Mexican Congress in 1837, decreeing the abolition without exception of all slavery in all of the Republic.

Dates: 1837-04-05

Alida Metcalf Academic Papers

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0303
Abstract

The papers include posters made for the History 251 class in the spring of 2012 about life in Rio de Janeiro.

Dates: 2012

Bianca DeLeon collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0743
Abstract

This collection consists of correspondence, fliers, business records, audio, and digital images charting the life and career of Bianca DeLeon.

Dates: 1970s-2017

Charlotte and Maximilian Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0356
Abstract Original letters from Charlotte of Belgium, chiefly as Carlota, Empress of Mexico; papers of Felix Eloin, Maximilian’s chef du cainet civil; photographs, engravings, and drawings of Charlotte, of Mexico City, and of members of the Mexican military. Mexican sheet music from 1859-1908 and newsclippings also reflect the colection' s main subjects of political and military matters in Mexico during the reign of Emperor Maxilimilian, the role of Juan Benitez and other political figures of the...
Dates: 1846 - 1927

David Rodriguez collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0696
Abstract

This collection consists of business records, lyrics, news clippings, photographs, audio, video, and digital files documenting the career of David Rodriguez.

Dates: 1968 - 2015

Francisco Frejes’ "Ensayo Sobre La Reduccion Y Colonizacion De Las Tribas Barbaras Del Continente"

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0042
Abstract:

The complete unpublished manuscript containing an account of the Church's activities in 16th century Mexico in relation to the indigenous population.

Dates: 1820 - 1840

Rice University HACER records

 Collection
Identifier: UA 350
Abstract

These records include the daily business, publicity, and photographs for the Rice University's HACER student group. (3 boxes)

Dates: 1994 - 2014

Rice University Hispanic History Project

 Collection
Identifier: UA 311
Abstract

Materials collected by the Hispanic Association for Cultural Enrichment at Rice (HACER)to document the history of Hispanics at Rice University, including written and oral accounts of alumni from the 1920s-1950s.

Dates: 1924 - 2003

Richard and Sandra Lauderdale Graham Brazilian Chapbook and Slides Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0650
Abstract The collection consists of fifty-seven inexpensively produced booklets of verse with woodblock print or photo image covers. The booklets are quarto size, 4-3/4” by 6-3/8”, and range in length from eight to forty-eight pages. The content is in verse in stanzas of six, seven, eight, or ten lines. The booklets are examples of a folk art known as literature de cordel, or “string literature,” because of being attached to strings as a means of displaying them for sale. The...
Dates: circa 1960-1990