Collection of printed material about José de San Martín, 1901-1968

Collection context

Summary

Creators:
José de San Martín
Abstract:
A collection of printed works regarding the life of José de San Martín (c. 1778-1850), the first president of Peru and a leader in South America's struggle for independence from Spain.
Extent:
3 boxes (1.5 linear ft.)
Language:
Finding aid is written in English.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection contains works concerning the biography and celebration of Argentinean statesman José de San Martín. The collection primarily consists of monographs, series, and periodicals, but also includes maps of battles, and some ephemera. Most were published in Buenos Aires, many around 1950, the centenary of San Martín's death.

Physical location:
Stored off-site at SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact UCLA Library Special Collections for paging information.
Rules or conventions:
Finding aid prepared using Describing Archives: a Content Standard

Access and use

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