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Bob Kap Archive #3: South American Tour of Canada Team

Description: Home movies that document the 1962 World Cup held in various cities throughout Chile. The film begins with still portraits of Brazilian soccer players before transitioning to scenes of city streets, sightseeing, soccer games and practice drills, and soccer players traveling. The film is silent and alternates between color and black and white images.
Date: 1962-05-30/1962-06-17
Duration: 47 minutes 08 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Süd America.

Description: Map shows late nineteenth century South American political divisions and geography. Provinces of come countries are indicated. Includes pronunciation guide. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [1:15,000,000].
Date: 1874
Creator: Kiepert, Heinrich, 1818-1899
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

South America.

Description: Map shows major cities, coastlines, and political divisions including the Republic of Colombia, "Brasil," "Peru or Lima," "United Provinces," Patagonia, Chile, and Bolivia. Inset: "Guatemala or The Republic of Central America." Includes notes. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:14,500,000] and [ca 1:15,000,000].
Date: 1837
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Pérou et Brésil.

Description: Map shows cities, towns, and provinces of Peru and Brazil, and areas of Native American habitation. Includes illustrated title and French, Spanish, and Portuguese scales. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:20,000,000]
Date: 1809
Creator: Chamouin, Jean Baptiste Marie, b. 1768
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Nlle. Grenade, Caracas et Guyanes.

Description: Map shows early nineteenth century South America with Venezuela as "Gouvernement de Caracas," French, Spanish and Portuguese Guiana, and Grenada; Greater and Lesser Antilles, Panama, and part of Brazil. Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given.
Date: [1825..1845]
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Basilica Maya

Description: Postcard depicting Basilica Maya, a church in Peru. The church is large and many storied, featuring classic Castillon architecture. Many buildings surround the church, featuring similar architecture. On the back of the postcard, a letter is written to Federica Abreu from Anita and Lalo.
Date: unknown
Partner: Witte Museum

Streights of Magellan: from the latest authorities.

Description: Map shows detailed view of the narrow Strait of Magellan between the coasts of "Terra del Fuego" and "Patagonum Regio." Inset: [Map of southern tip of South America]. Includes notes. Relief is shown pictorially and by descriptive statement. Depths shown by soundings. Scale not given.
Date: 1790
Creator: Kincaid, Alexander, 1710 or 11 to 1777
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Carta esferica en quatro hojas de las costas de tierra firme : que comprende desde la longitud de 55°45ʹ ocidental de Cadiz hasta 75°50ʹ del mismo meridiano levantada de orden del Rey desde 1793 hasta 1802

Description: Map shows coastal detail for the Provincia de Cumaná [Venezuela], including gulfs and islands. Includes "Nota" about soundings. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. Scale not given.
Date: 1816
Creator: Spain Dirección de Hidrografía
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Message from Joaquín Vidal de Larca]

Description: Message from Joaquín Vidal de Larca with descriptions of two men wanted for embezzlement of funds from Cochabamba. This message is signed by Spanish officials in local towns and villas acknowledging their having received and passed it on to the next town.
Date: 1809-07~
Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library

[Inserts From an Atlas of Peru]

Description: Hand-drawn map of Peru; regions are shaded in color and geographic features are noted (with relief shown by hachures). The second plate depicts the towns of Peru showing their relative altitudes in the mountains; there is a key at the bottom of the page.
Date: 1865
Creator: Paz Soldán, Mariano Felipe, 1821-1886.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Volcano reactions]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: November 15, 1985, 5:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 56 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Tercera hoja que comprende la parte de las costa de Tierra Firme islas adyacentes : entre los meridianos de 63 [grados] 30ʹ y 68 [grados] 44ʹ al ocidental de Cadiz.

Description: Map shows coastline details from the Rio Grande de Magadalena to the Peninsula de Paraguana, including islands, bays and peninsulas along the the Gulf of Maracaibo. Includes "Nota" about soundings. Inset: "Rio Grande de la Magdalena, desde su desembocadura á el mar hasta la ysla del Escribano" [Rio Grande de la Magdalena, from where it flows into the sea to the island of the author]. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings and gradient tints. Scale not given.
Date: 1817
Creator: Dirección de Hidrografía.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[PCV's 40th anniversary]

Description: Fotografía de un gran grupo de personas reunidas para celebrar el 40º aniversario del PCV, el Partido Comunista de Venezuela. El partido se fundó el 5 de marzo de 1931 y es uno de los partidos políticos más antiguos de Venezuela.
Date: 1971
Creator: Parlee, Lorena M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[MEP meeting in Caracas, Venezuela]

Description: Photograph of a meeting for the Movimiento Electoral del Pueblo which translates to "People's Electoral Movement," in Caracas, Venezuela. The MEP was a left-wing political party founded in 1967 by Luis Beltrán Prieto Figueroa. Individuals are gathered outside of a bank, some of which are holding t-shirts.
Date: [1969..]
Creator: Parlee, Lorena M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[40th anniversary of the PCV]

Description: Fotografía de personas celebrando el 40º aniversario del PCV, el Partido Comunista de Venezuela. Un hombre parece vender objectos de paja y alfombras de colores. Una pancarta del aniversario del PCV cuelga detrás del expositor de los comerciantes. Hay guirnaldas de banderas rojas ensartadas en los árboles de alrededor.
Date: 1971
Creator: Parlee, Lorena M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[The Market in Cartagena]

Description: Photograph of a market along a dirt road in Cartagena, Colombia. The road is filled with people shopping as well as vendors. The vendors are staged along the left side of the road, in front of a row of buildings.
Date: August 1977
Creator: Parlee, Lorena, 1945-2006
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

100 Love Sonnets

Description: This is a translation of Chilean author Pablo Neruda's book "100 Love Sonnets" originally published in 1960 that includes the original Spanish poems and English translations.
This item is restricted from view until January 1, 2114.
Date: 2014
Creator: Neruda, Pablo & Tapscott, Stephen
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Cusco - crest on mountain

Description: Photograph taken of buildings or homes in Cusco, Peru, with mountains in the background. There is a crest on the side of the mountain to the right, and text on the mountain to the left: "Viva el Peru 819."
Date: 1960
Creator: Zichner, Mildred Schaeffer
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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