Latin American and Caribbean photograph collection

Collection

Latin American and Caribbean photograph collection

• 1875-2000s (Production)

31 Boxes

The Latin American and Caribbean photograph collection brings together various photographic materials owned by the University of Miami that depict these two regions. Currently, the collection holds a 1929 photograph album of the Bahamas made by Dr. and Adelande Dolley; a 1913 photograph album of Costa Rica, Panama, and Jamaica; a two-volume photograph album set of the Roxana Petroleum Corporation's activities in Mexico, dated 1920-1923; a set of 88 photographs of various parts of the Dominican Republic; and a collection of 739 photographs (most of which are in two photograph albums) from 1925 to the 1940s documenting the family and social life of Mr. & Mrs. E. W. Monroe and their three children while living in suburban Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1925 to 1929, and subsequently back at the family homestead in Monticello, Indiana.

This collection is open for research.

Items from this collection are kept on-campus and may be requested from the first floor Kislak Center in the Otto G. Richter Library at University of Miami.

Latin American and Caribbean Photography collection Collection Finding Aid © 2009 University of Miami. All rights reserved. Requests to reproduce or publish materials from this collection should be directed to asc.library@miami.edu.

• anglais
• espagnol

• latin

Selected materials from this collection have been digitized.

https://digitalcollections.library.miami.edu/digital/collection/asm0304

• Caribbean and South American ephemera collection
• Caribbean Documents collection
• Latin America Documents collection

• Caribbean Area -- Description and travel
• Caribbean Area -- Foreign relations
• Caribbean Area -- History -- 1810-1945
• Caribbean Area -- Social life and customs
• Latin America -- History -- 19th century
• Latin America -- Social conditions
• Latin America -- Description and travel

• Bahamas
• Costa Rica
• Dominican Republic
• Panama
• Mexico
• Argentina
• Puerto Rico
• West Indies
• United States Virgin Islands
• Caribbean Area
• Panama Canal (Panama)
• Bermuda
• Venezuela
• Ecuador
• Jamaica
• Trinidad and Tobago
• Guatemala

• Negatives (photographs)
• Albums » Photograph albums
• Photographies