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  • Title: Costa Rican subject collection
    Date (inclusive): 1929-1993
    Collection Number: XX804
    Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
    Language of Material: In Spanish and English
    Physical Description: 2 manuscript boxes, 1 oversize box (2.2 Linear Feet)
    Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives

    Access

    The collection is open for research; materials must be requested in advance via our reservation system. If there are audiovisual or digital media material in the collection, they must be reformatted before providing access.

    Use

    For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives

    Acquisition Information

    Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1994.

    Preferred Citation

    [Identification of item], Costa Rican Subject Collection, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

    Scope and Contents

    This collection consists of documents pertaining to Costa Rica, including materials about elections, campaigns, and political parties, human rights, trade issues, and Costa Rica's role in the Central American peace process. Also includes reports concerning activities within Costa Rica in support of the Nicaraguan Contras. Forms of material present in the collection include reports, serial issues, articles, pamphlets, leaflets, flyers, bumper stickers, sample ballots, campaign biographies, voter's guide and election code. Arranged alphabetically by subject. Also contains posters, manifesto, sample ballots, election literature and promotional items.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Civil rights -- Central America
    Elections -- Costa Rica
    Costa Rica -- Politics and government
    Nicaragua -- History -- 1979-1990
    Hull, John, 1920-