Pulido Islas (Alfonso) papers, 1915-1939

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Alfonso Pulido Islas papers
Dates:
1915-1939
Creators:
Pulido Islas, Alfonso, 1907-1981
Abstract:
Collection consists of departmental records, correspondence, and clippings related to the work of Mexican economist Alfonso Pulido Islas, Chief of the Departamento Autónomo de Prensa y Publicidad and the first president of the National Film Institute of Mexico.
Containers:
Box: 1
Extent:
0.1 Linear Feet 1 folder
Language:
Spanish; Castilian .
Preferred citation:

[Box/folder no. or item name], Alfonso Pulido Islas papers, Collection no. 2756, Cinematic Arts Library, USC Libraries, University of Southern California.

Background

Scope and content:

Collection consists of departmental records, correspondence, and clippings related to the work of Mexican economist Alfonso Pulido Islas, Chief of the Departamento Autónomo de Prensa y Publicidad and the first president of the National Film Institute of Mexico.

Biographical / historical:

Alfonso Pulido Islas (1907-1981) was a Mexican economist and historian who served as a professor at the Universidad Autónoma de México (UNAM), where he directed the Escuela Nacional de Economía (1942-1944). He was also Chief of the Departamento Autónomo de Prensa y Publicidad and first president of the National Film Institute. An official of the Partido Revolucionario Institucional (PRI) and a founding member of its precursor, the Partido Nacional Revolucionario (PRN), Pulido Islas was an important policy maker in several Mexican administrations and held numerous government posts.

Acquisition information:
Gift, October 29, 1985.
Processing information:

Collection is unprocessed. This collection was part of Special Collections' Performing Arts Division 100 series, it was originally marked 100-58. It is housed with Collection #2572.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Sarah Jardini for History Associates Incorporated
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2022-07-07 09:26:43 -0700 .

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Preferred citation:

[Box/folder no. or item name], Alfonso Pulido Islas papers, Collection no. 2756, Cinematic Arts Library, USC Libraries, University of Southern California.

Location of this collection:
Cinematic Arts Library
Doheny Memorial Library, Room G4
Los Angeles, CA 90089-0185, US
Contact:
(213) 740-8383