Del Amo Foundation Spanish Civil War Collection, 1936-1973

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Del Amo Foundation Spanish Civil War Collection,
Dates:
1936-1973
Creators:
Del Amo Foundation
Extent:
1 box (0.5 linear ft.) 7 oversize boxes
Language:
English.
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Del Amo Foundation Spanish Civil War Collection (Collection 2012). Department of Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles.

Background

Scope and content:

Collection consists of 4 volumes containing 200 black and white and color photographic reproductions of propaganda posters issued by both the Republican and Nationalist forces in the Spanish Civil War, 5 volumes of photographs of events and personalities of the conflict, and the two volume, “Spain's generation of '98,” consisting of photographs and newspaper articles on the lives and writings of Spanish writers and philosophers, edited by Dr. Robert Harris. The posters are indexed and preceded by an introduction, “Propaganda and information in the Spanish Civil War,” by Dr. Ricardo de la Cierva, Archivist of the Spanish Civil War Library of the Spanish Ministry of Information and Tourism, and include the work of Carlos Sáenz de Tejada and “Nin” for the Nationalists, and Bardasano and Castelao for the Republicans in Barcelona. Original posters and photographs are located in the Archives of Madrid, Salamanca, and elsewhere.

Physical location:
Stored off-site at SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact the UCLA Library, Department of Special Collections Reference Desk for paging information.

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Processed by Manuscripts Division staff; machine-readable finding aid created by Caroline Cubé
Date Prepared:
© 2003
Date Encoded:
Text rekeyed by Caroline Cubé from in-house paper finding aid, November 2003 . Machine-readable finding aid derived from rekeyed finding aid, encoding added via Notetab Pro. Online finding aid edited by Josh Fiala. Date of source: unknown .

Access and use

Restrictions:

COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF: Advance notice required for access.

Terms of access:

Property rights to the physical object belong to the UCLA Library, Department of Special Collections. Literary rights, including copyright, are retained by the creators and their heirs. It is the responsibility of the researcher to determine who holds the copyright and pursue the copyright owner or his or her heir for permission to publish where The UC Regents do not hold the copyright.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Del Amo Foundation Spanish Civil War Collection (Collection 2012). Department of Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles.

Location of this collection:
A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library
Box 951575
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575, US
Contact:
(310) 825-4988