University of Connecticut | Latin American Studies Microform Serials & Collections
Compiled by Darlene Waller
dwaller@lib.uconn.edu
Revised March 1999 with assistance from José Crespo
(All collections listed below are located on Level 1, Microform Research Collections, unless otherwise indicated).
(All microfilm serials located on Level 3, Culpeper Media Library are shelved alphabetically by title).
Non-Current Serials (microfilm)
El Buscapié (San Juan, P.R. : 1877) 1877:abr.-1896:jun., 1917:oct.-1919:jun. (Level 3, Culpeper)
Cambio 16, (Spain), 1988-1990: Nov (Level 3, Culpeper)
Caribbean Review, 1-16; (1969-1990:07) (Level 3, Culpeper)
Cuba Socialista, 1-7; (1961-1967) (Level 3, Culpeper)
La Democracia (Ponce, P.R. : 1890) 1891:07-1950:07 [some years incomplete] (Level 3, Culpeper)
Imprensa Popular (Brazil), 1951:01-1958:08 (Latin American Research Program) (Film Shelf #39B)
El Imparcial (Puerto Rico), 1919:05-1949:12 [On Order]
Insula (Spain), 38:434-49:576 (1979-1994) (Level 3, Culpeper)
El Mundo (Puerto Rico), 1919:02-1950:12 [some years incomplete] (Level 3, Culpeper)
Mundo Peronista, July, 1951-Aug., 1955 (Level 3, Culpeper)
Nueva Revista Cubana Vols.1-2 no.1 1959-1962 (Level 3, Culpeper)
Obra Revolucionaria (Cuba), May, 1960-July, 1965 (Level 3, Culpeper)
Puerto Rican Labor Press. (See entry below for details) (Film Shelf #43F)
Revista Cubana (Havana, Cuba : 1885) Vols 1-21, 1885-1895 (Level 3, Culpeper)
Revista Cubana (Havana, Cuba : 1935) Vols 1-31, 1935-1957 (Level 3, Culpeper)
Revista de Cuba Vols 1-16, 1877-1884 (Level 3, Culpeper)
Revista Hispánica-Americana (Puerto Rico), Nov., 1864-Oct., 1865 (Level 3, Culpeper)
Revista Portugueza Colonial e Marítima, 1897-1910 (Level 3, Culpeper)
Trabajo (Cuba), May, 1960-1964 (Level 3, Culpeper)
Collections (The following are all located on Level 1, except for U.S. FBIS Daily Report which is on level B).
American Culture Series. (Film Cabinet #1B-J) Index/Guide at Microtext E 156 A4 (Alpha)
Collection of early American books and pamphlets dating from 1493 to 1875 which provide the primary source materials
essential to the study of Americana.
Argentina. Dirección General de Estadística. Anuario Estadístico, 1893-1912. (Fiche cabinet #4I)
British Parliamentary Papers on Central and South America, 1800-1899. (Fiche cabinet #5B) Catalog/Guide is first fiche of set.
Chile. Colección de Documentos para la Historia de la Oposición Política al Estado Autoritario en Chile, 1973-1981
(Numbered fiche 1459, Fiche cabinet #58E) Contents list on fiche.
CIS National Statistical Compendiums. (Fiche cabinet #10C)
Contains national statistical compendiums compiled and published by various government agencies throughout the world. Arranged alpha by country.
Colonial Latin American manuscripts and transcripts in the Obadiah Rich Collection. 1492-1843. (Film Shelf #7E)
The Rich Collection, held in the New York Public Library, contains documents from 1492-1843 pertaining to Latin America. (33 reels) A guide to the collection can be found at: Babbidge stacks, Level 4, F1410 .C65 1986.
El Salvador: The Making of U.S. Policy, 1977-1984 (Fiche cabinet #32D) (Guide and Index available at Ref. E 183.8 S2 S25 1989)
Extranjeros. (Foreigners in Puerto Rico), 1815-1845 (Film Shelf #26B)
Reproduces Spanish royal decrees and papers of individuals. Each reel begins with list of names of individuals for that reel.
HRAF Microfiles (Fiche cabinet #53A-E) Complete set.
Cultures of Latin America and the Caribbean are covered in this collection. Use Outline of World Cultures [Microtext Research Collection / Babbidge Library, Level 1 or Ref. GN345.3M87 1983] to determine HRAF culture area code. Book titles filmed in HRAF are accessible through HOMER UCAT. HRAF files also available online.
IIS Microfiche (Fiche cabinet #53E-54E) Includes microfiche reproductions of publications from a variety of intergovernmental organizations, such as the CEPAL, Interamerican Development Bank, World Bank, etc. Publications are indexed by the Index of International Statistics at Ref. HA 155 I52 (Index Table 3).
The Iran – Contra Affair, The Making of a Scandal, 1983-1988. (Numbered fiche #1032, Fiche cabinet #58D) Guide and Index available at Ref. E 876 I73 1990, 2 vols.
Latin American Research Program. (Film Shelf #39B) — Includes: Imprensa Popular (Jan. 3, 1951-Aug. 2, 1958); Acao Socialista (1958:12-1960:08); A luta (1948:01-1948:08); O Popular (1948:08-1948:11); Orientation Socialista; Brazilian Socialist and Communist Ephemera
Latin America Special Studies Series
1962-1980 (Numbered Microfilm #3081) Guide (#3081)
1980-1982 (Numbered Microfilm #3082) Guide (#3082)
1982-1985 (Numbered Microfilm #3107) Guide (#3107)
1985-1988 (Numbered Microfilm #3132) Guide (#3132)
Lorenzo Homar Scrapbook, 1926-1956, A History of Puerto Rican Graphic Arts. (Numbered Microfilm #3110). Lorenzo Homar’s personal scrapbook with photographs and articles about Puerto Rican graphic arts.
México. Dirección General de Estadística. Censo General de la República Mexicana, 1st-6th, 1895-1948. (Film Shelf #40A)
North American Congress on Latin America (NACLA) archive of Latin Americana a project.
(Filmed Set jointly owned by UConn, UMass, Brown, and Yale. Film housed at UMass. Accessible through Interlibrary loan.) Guide available on Reference Microforms Guides Table, Level 1.
Format: (339 micro reels) Notes: Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Ecuador, El Salvador, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Latin America, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Puerto Rico, Trinidad & Tobago, Uruguay, Venezuela, NACLA Report on the Americas.
Princeton University Latin American Pamphlet Collection
(Check HOMER UCAT records for contents of titles listed below.)
Broadcast Transcripts of Radio Rebelde, July 1957-Dec. 1958 (Numbered Film #3147)
Cuban Economic Conditions, 1938-1988 (Numbered Film #3145)
Cuban Foreign Relations, 1950-1962 (Numbered Film #3146)
Documents of the Movimiento 26 de Julio, May 1957-December 1958 (Numbered Film #3148)
Puerto Rican Labor Press. (Film Shelf #43F) — Includes: Ilustración Puertorriqueña, Justicia, Revista Obrera, Unión Obrera, Puerto Rican Workingmen Journal, Luz y Vida, and other titles. Complete list of journal/newspaper titles and issues available at the Reference Microforms Guides Table, Level 1. (Alpha)
Puerto Rico. Intendencia General de Hacienda. Estadística General del Comercio Exterior de la Provincia de Puerto Rico, 1862-72, 1874, 1883-1897 (Numbered Film #3182)
Puerto Rico. Gaceta de Puerto Rico, 1810-1818. (Numbered Film #3183)
Puerto Rico. Gaceta del Gobierno Constitucional de Puerto Rico, 1820-1829. (Numbered Film #3184)
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, A selection of titles from. Series II. Section 7, The South Atlantic and the Caribbean. (10 reels) (Film Shelf #46E). Guide available on Reference Microforms Guides Table, Level 1.
The United States and Castro's Cuba, 1950s-1970s: the Paterson Collection, 22 reels (Film Shelf #54E) Guide available on Reference Microforms Guides Table, Level 1.
U.S. Bureau of the Census. Census of Population (1910). Puerto Rico. (Film Shelf #53F)
U.S. Bureau of the Census. Census of Population (1920). Puerto Rico. (Film Shelf #53F)
U.S. Bureau of the Census. Schedules of the 1935 special censuses of Puerto Rico. Agriculture Schedules. (136 reels) (Numbered Film #3231)
U.S. Bureau of Insular Affairs. Index to Official Documents Relating to Cuba and the Insular Possessions of the U.S., 1876-1906. (Numbered Film #3087)
U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (C.I.A.). Latin America, 1946-1976. (Numbered Film #3079). Guide (#3079) available at the Reference Microforms Guides Table, Level 1. (Alpha)
United States Consular Despatches (Film Shelf #56A-57G)
U.S. Consulate, Argentina, Buenos Aires, Despatches, 1811-1906
U.S. Consulate, Argentina, Córdoba, Despatches, 1850-1898
U.S. Consulate, Argentina, Falkland Islands, Port Stanley, Despatches, 1875-1906
U.S. Consulate, Argentina, Rosario, Despatches, 1858-1906
U.S. Consulate, Chile, Antofagasta, Despatches, 1893-1906
U.S. Consulate, Chile, Arica, Despatches, 1849-1906
U.S. Consulate, Chile, Coquimbo, Despatches, 1850-1898
U.S. Consulate, Chile, Iquique, Despatches, 1877-1906
U.S. Consulate, Chile, Talcahuano, Despatches, 1836-1895
U.S. Consulate, Chile, Valparaíso, Despatches, 1812-1906
U.S. Consulate, Colombia, Barranquilla, Despatches, 1883-1906
U.S. Consulate, Colombia, Bogotá, Despatches, 1851-1906
U.S. Consulate, Colombia, Cartagena, Despatches, 1822-1906
U.S. Consulate, Colombia, Medellín, Despatches, 1859-1902
U.S. Consulate, Colombia, Santa María, Despatches, 1823-1883
U.S. Consulate, Cuba, Havana, Despatches, 1892-1902
U.S. Consulate, Cuba, Matanzas, Despatches, 1820-1899
U.S. Consulate, Cuba, Porto Principe and Xibara, Despatches, 1828-1843
U.S. Consulate, Cuba, San Juan de los Remedios, Despatches, 1844-1846, 1879-1898
U.S. Consulate, Dominican Republic, Puerto Plata, Despatches, 1875-1906
U.S. Consulate, Dominican Republic, Samaná, Despatches, 1873-1905
U.S. Consulate, Dominican Republic, Santo Domingo, Despatches, 1837-1906
U.S. Consulate, Jamaica, Kingston, Despatches, 1796-1906
U.S. Consulate, Puerto Rico, Despatches, 1821-1899
U.S. Consulate, Trinidad, West Indies Federation Despatches, 1824-1906
U.S. State Dept. Internal Affairs of Mexico, 1910-1929. (Film Shelf #40C-E) Guide available at the Reference Microforms Guides Table, Level 1. (Alpha)
U.S. State Dept. Records relating to the Internal Affairs of Cuba, 1910-1929. (Decimal File 837) (Numbered Film #3152)
U.S. State Dept. Records relating to the Internal Affairs of the Dominican Republic, 1910-1929. (Decimal File 839)
(Numbered Film #3150)
U.S. State Dept. Records relating to the Internal Affairs of the Dominican Republic, 1930-1939. (Decimal File 839) (Numbered Film #3151)
U.S. State Dept. Diplomatic Dispatches: Spain, 1792-1906. (Fi1m Shelf #71G) Includes dispatches relating to “revolutions and disturbances in the South American colonies” and the Spanish American War. Order is chronological by date of dispatch. Index of authors of dispatches available at the Reference Microforms Guides Table, Level 1. (Alpha)
U.S. Foreign Broadcast Information Service. (FBIS) Daily Report: Latin America. (Fiche cabinet #16C-E) Provides English translations of news from thousands of non-US media sources gathered from international political speeches, television programs, radio broadcasts, newspapers articles, periodicals, and books. Microfiche SuDoc Call number PrEx 7.10:FBIS-LAT-nos. (1978, 1987+); PrEx 7.10:FBIS-LAM-nos. (1978-1987). Index at Ref. F 1401 D3321. For documents published after July 1994 use online full text access through the Internet. Inquire at Information & Research Desk for ID and Password.
U.S. Military Intelligence Reports. Argentina, 1918-1941. (Numbered Film #3120) Guide (#3120) available at the Reference Microforms Guides Table, Level 1. (Alpha)
U.S. Military Intelligence Reports. Mexico, 1919-1941. (Numbered Film #3121) Guide (#3121) available at the Reference Microforms Guides Table, Level 1. (Alpha)
U.S. Office of Strategic Services (OSS). Latin America, 1941-1961. (Numbered Film #3080) Guide (#3080) available at the Reference Microforms Guides Table, Level 1. (Alpha)