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Place Argentina, South America Level [36] Series

1. EAP207/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP207/1/1
Title:
Indigenous portraits (001) [1882-1906]
Scope & Content:
The series Indigenous portraits is composed by different photographs of indigenous peoples from Argentina, Chile and Paraguay, which were produced between 1882 and 1906. The most part of this series comprises anthropometric photographs that were taken following precise rules. By the end of nin...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Spanish
Date Range:
1882-1906
Extent:
218 TIFF images

2. 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

3. EAP563/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP563/1/1
Title:
Legal Documents and Correspondence [1949-1977]
Scope & Content:
This series contains legal documents related to the liquidation of the family business, and the creation of "Cantera La Cautiva S.A". This series contains mainly legal documents related to the winding up of Hume Hermanos, Empresa Constructora SRL. This process began in 1965 and ended when Rola...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Spanish
Date Range:
1949-1977
Extent:
620 TIFF 20,2 GB (20.684,8 MB)

4. 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)

5. EAP563/1/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP563/1/3
Title:
Technical documents and projects [1916-1981]
Scope & Content:
It is the largest series of the collection composed by more than 30 folders and 12 notebooks with sketches, plans, graphics, costs evaluations, schemes, topographic charts and scraps. The unity and integrity of the folders and notebooks was kept.Documents inside them follow in some cases a theme ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English and Spanish
Date Range:
1916-1981
Extent:
5407 TIFF 176 GB (180.224 MB)

6. EAP563/1/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP563/1/4
Title:
Commercial letter copying books [1884-1965]
Scope & Content:
The three letter copying books are from two different stages of the family business and reflect its daily activities. The oldest one, Santa Fe Railway, goes from 1884 to 1888 and contains handwritten ink copy letters sent during the construction of the Ferrocarril de Santa Fe a las Colonias. The ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English and Spanish
Date Range:
1884-1965
Extent:
2376 TIFF 81,3 GB (85.299,2 MB)

7. EAP563/1/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP563/1/5
Title:
Photographs [c 1893-c 1940]
Scope & Content:
This group gathers 3 albums, 10 loose black and white paper photographs and 1539 stereoscopic glass plates. The photograph represents a basic part of the collection. They show the work in progress of constructions, quarries, railways, roads; the materials and techniques used; Argentinian, South A...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1893-c 1940
Extent:
1607 TIFF 64.607 GB (66.157,872 MB)

8. EAP563/1/6

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP563/1/6
Title:
Memories of the company and the family [1976-1985]
Scope & Content:
This last group gathers materials created after the company liquidation. They are texts with the history of the family and memoirs of the construction of Salta to Socompa line in the c 1920s.Here is a book written by Roland C. Hume “Historia de dos familias” from 1976. This book tells, in English...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English and Spanish
Date Range:
1976-1985
Extent:
171 TIFF 5,62 GB (5.754,88 MB)

9. EAP638/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP638/1/1
Title:
Themed Subject Files [Late 19th century-Early 20th century]
Scope & Content:
Description: The series “Themed Subject Files” comprises Nepaco folders and handmade envelopes. Inside the latter one may find loose material or stationary envelopes with different kind of documents such as: photos, photo negatives, maps, newspapers’ and magazines’ articles, clippings, public or...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Spanish
Date Range:
Late 19th century-Early 20th century
Extent:
25,132 TIFF images

10. EAP755/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP755/1/1
Title:
Negatives (6x6)
Scope & Content:
These photographs belong to a collection that is a result of the outdoors activity carried out by photographer Annmarie Heinrich, who took her camera everywhere she went. Photographs exhibit her trips in Argentina, Latin America and also her trips to Europe.Almost 3000 of these negatives were fou...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930s-1960s
Extent:
2878 Tif images