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Collection Area Endangered Archives Programme Language English Place Argentina, South America

1. EAP207/3/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP207/3/1
Title:
Francisco Ayerza – Escenas del campo argentino (AYE) [c 1890]
Scope & Content:
This collection was created by Mr. Francisco Ayerza (1860-1901) -one of the founders of the Sociedad Fotográfica Argentina de Aficionados (SFAA) that functioned between 1889 and 1926 in the aim to record the life and costumes of the “gaucho”. With these photographs Ayerza thought to edit an illu...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1890
Extent:
12 TIFF images

2. EAP375/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP375/1
Title:
Haynes Publishing Company Archive [Mid 19th century-Early 1970s]
Scope & Content:
Description: The Collection is made up of Nepaco folders and hand-made envelopes that may contain one or more stationary envelopes. Each folder is a compact unit of information containing every—or almost everything—that was printed on the particular subject treated by the folder. The articles or...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English, French, German, Portuguese, and Spanish
Date Range:
Mid 19th century-Early 1970s
Extent:
226 folders containing 25070 TIFF images

3. EAP375/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP375/1/1
Title:
Themed Subject Files [Mid 19th century-Early 1970s]
Scope & Content:
Description: The Haynes Publishing Company published a daily newspaper plus weekly magazines that covered daily news of all sorts of fields such as sport, art, literature, radio, cinema, television, and fashion as well as other subjects. The different items may include an autographed photograph o...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English, French, German, Portuguese, and Spanish
Date Range:
Mid 19th century-Early 1970s
Extent:
25070 TIFF images

4. EAP375/1/1/31

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP375/1/1/31
Title:
Perú Pueblos Varios [1910s-1960s]
Scope & Content:
Description: This is a handmade envelope with clippings and articles from newspapers and magazines, plus photos, an original document and engravings. It informs us of various towns of Peru such as Pornata, Pisco, Juli, Paramonga, Q'ero, indigenous art in the region of Huarón, archaeology at Ico, ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English, French, and Spanish
Date Range:
1910s-1960s
Extent:
76 TIFF images

5. EAP375/1/1/34

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP375/1/1/34
Title:
Siemel Sashz Explorador Norteamericano [1920s-1930s]
Scope & Content:
Description: This adventurer, hunter, and explorer was born in Latvia in 1890, moved to the US when he was 17, and, after two years, moved to Buenos Aires, Argentina. He, then, travelled to the Matto Grosso in Brazil where he was trained by a native to kill jaguars. Afterwards he became famous a...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English and Spanish
Date Range:
1920s-1930s
Extent:
20 TIFF images

6. EAP375/1/1/68

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP375/1/1/68
Title:
Humo [1920s-1960s]
Scope & Content:
Description: This handmade envelope contains one stationary envelope and loose material; both of them comprising photographs, magazines’ and newspapers’ clippings and articles, and a (bibliographic?) reference card with information on the urban neighbours' resistance to the smog produced during t...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English, German, and Spanish
Date Range:
1920s-1960s
Extent:
95 TIFF images

7. EAP375/1/1/117

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP375/1/1/117
Title:
Inglaterra Exposición Británica en la Argentina [1931]
Scope & Content:
Description: The British Exhibition in Buenos Aires took place in a historic year regarding the economic and political relationships between Argentina and the United Kingdom. In 1930, a military coup d’état restored the historical political domination of the agricultural model and the key role of...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English and Spanish
Date Range:
1931
Extent:
116 TIFF images

8. EAP563/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP563/1
Title:
Colección Hume Hermanos [1884-1985]
Scope & Content:
The material includes around 10,000 pages of textual documents, more than 1500 glass plate stereographs and 3 black and white photograph albums. The photos show the works of the construction of bridges, factories, railroads, warehouses, garages, docks and other engineering works, as well as famil...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English and Spanish
Date Range:
1884-1985
Extent:
10287 TIFF 341 GB (349.184 MB)

9. EAP563/1/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP563/1/2
Title:
Professional Documents [1944-1981]
Scope & Content:
This small group gathers documents and correspondence related with the registration of the company at the Professional Engineering Association. Newer materials are publications and letters sent by it. It also contains Bertram, Albert and Roland resumes and several lists of the company works, some...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English and Spanish
Date Range:
1944-1981
Extent:
113 TIFF 3,85 GB (3.942,4 MB)

10. EAP563/1/2/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP563/1/2/1
Title:
Engineers inscription [1944-1981]
Scope & Content:
Extent of original material: 43 folios
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English and Spanish
Date Range:
1944-1981
Extent:
43 TIFF 1.39 GB (1.423,36 MB)