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Language:Spanish
Date:circa 16th century
Contributor:Guatemala. Audiencia | Jimenez Núñez, Alfredo
Subject:Guatemala--History | Social life and customs
Type:Text
Genre:Microfilms
Extent:129 reels
Description: This is a collection of documents relating to post-conquest social, cultural, and legal processes in Guatemala, which were culled from the Archivo General de Indias in Seville by the Hispanic-Latin American Research Project beginning in 1967. There is a 65-page guide to the collection, Guide to the Documents from the Archivo General de Indias pertaining to the Audiencia de Guatemala. Originals in the Archivo General de Indias, Seville, Spain. Donor, Ruben E. Reina, December 1974.
Collection:Audiencia de Guatemala, 16th cent. (Mss.Film.1337)
Date:1699
Contributor:Ceron, Francisco | Gálvez, Mariano, 1794-1862 | Varea, Francisco de.
Subject:Guatemala--History | Linguistics
Type:Text
Genre:Vocabularies | Microfilms
Extent:1 volume, 453 pages
Description: Copy of dictionary of late sixteenth-century missionary made by Fray Francisco Ceron. 4,000 Cakchiquel words (Parra's orthography) with equivalents. he original manuscript was sent to the Universidad Mariano Galvéz de Guatemala in 1989. Donor, Academia de Ciencias de Guatemala, through Mariano Gálvez, 1836. This manuscript is accessible at the APS via microfilm copy.
Collection:Mayan Language Texts, 1553-1727 (Mss.497.43.V42)
Date:1590-1976
Subject:Anthropology | Ethnography | Linguistics | Social life and customs
Type:Text
Genre:Microfilms | Diaries | Dictionaries | Grammars | Maps | Reports | Theses | Field notes | Stories
Extent:26 reels
Description: This collection includes field notes and reports, diaries of expeditions, texts, grammars, dictionaries of Indian languages, theses and research papers collected by members of the Department of Anthropology of the University of Chicago in connection with the Carnegie Institution of Washington Middle American Research Program as well as various Central American governmental agencies. A microfilm publication of the University of Chicago, 1946-1957. Table of contents. Originals at theUniversity of Chicago.
Collection:Manuscripts on Middle American Cultural Anthropology, 1590-1976 (Mss.Film.297)
Language:Spanish
Date:1568-1806
Contributor:Guatemala. Audiencia
Subject:Guatemala--History | Social life and customs
Type:Text
Genre:Microfilms
Extent:2 reels
Description: These reels contain selections from collections pertaining to the history of Guatemala, 1568-1806. Originals in Archivo Nacional, Guatemala City, Guatemala.
Collection:Documents on Central America, 1568-1806 (Mss.Film.1155)
Culture:
Language:Spanish | English | Mayan (macrolanguage)
Date:bulk 1960s-1980s (copies of materials back to 16th century)
Contributor:Farriss, Nancy M.
Subject:Honduras--History | Yucatán (Mexico : State)--History | Campeche (Mexico : State)--History | Quintana Roo (Mexico : State)--History | Guatemala--History | Belize--History | Archaeology | Catholic Church | Government relations
Type:Text
Genre:Notes | Government Documents and Records | Government documents | Bulletins | Censuses | Church records | Correspondence | Genealogies | Legal documents | Magazines | Maps | Transcripts | Transcriptions | Surveys | Notebooks | Newspaper clippings | Microfilms | Copies of documents from other archives
Description: The entire Nancy M. Farriss Papers contain research materials on the history of Maya society of Yucatán and surrounding areas (including Campeche, Quintana Roo, Guatemala, Honduras, and possibly Belize) since Spanish colonial occupation, and their experience under occupation. The majority of the collection (Series II to Series V) is copies of colonial archival documents from various archives in Yucatán, Mexico City, Spain and elsewhere. Series I contains copies of rare publications, notes on the materials, and other information relating to the research. Most of the material is in Spanish and English - a small folder in Series I titled "Yucatec language and literature" discusses Yucatec Maya, and there may be documents in Spanish with Yucatec Maya influence.
Collection:Nancy M. Farriss Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.184)