Identity elements
Name and location of repository
Level of description
Collection
Title
Nattacha Amador papers
Date(s)
Extent
24 boxes
Name of creator
Biographical history
Nattacha Amador was born in Havana on April 18, 1949. She was an actress and singer, known for her work in "Curdled" (1996), "¿Qué pasa, U.S.A.?"(1977), and "Guadalupe" (1993). She was one of the first actresses to perform at Miami's Teatro Avante in plays such as "Electra Garrigó," "Una caja de zapatos vacía," "La noche de los asesinos," "Bodas de sangre," and "La Chunga." Throughout her career, she also performed in "La casa de Bernarda Alba," "El hombre de La Mancha," and "Cecilia Valdés." She died in Aurora, Colorado, on September 11, 2021.
Content and structure elements
Scope and content
The collection contains scrapbooks, clippings, photographs, negatives, programs, audio reels, 8mm and Super 8 film, and theater ephemera related to the career of actress and singer Nattacha Amador.
System of arrangement
Original order has been maintained.
Conditions of access and use elements
Conditions governing access
The collection is closed for research.
Physical access
Materials need to be assessed and outsourced for mold remediation.
Technical access
Access to audio visual materials is restricted due to preservation and mechanical limitations.
Conditions governing reproduction
Languages of the material
- Spanish
Scripts of the material
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Finding aids
Acquisition and appraisal elements
Custodial history
Immediate source of acquisition
Gift of Yamilé Amador c/o Lillian Manzor, December 2021.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information
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Archivist's note
Collection-level record created by Amanda Moreno, September 2022.