Inventory of the Saul Landau papers
Processed by Kate Baskauskas.
Hoover Institution Archives
Stanford University
Stanford, California 94305-6010
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© 2008
Hoover Institution Archives. All rights reserved.
Inventory of the Saul Landau papers
Hoover Institution Archives
Stanford University
Stanford, California
- Processed by:
- Kate Baskauskas
- Date Completed:
- 2008, revised 2012
- Encoded by:
- Machine-readable finding aid derived from MARC record by David Sun and Microsoft Word file by Elizabeth Phillips
© 2008 Hoover Institution Archives. All rights reserved.
Collection Summary
Title: Saul Landau papers
Dates: 1969-2000
Collection Number: 2001C54
Creator: Landau, Saul.
Collection Size:
2 manuscript boxes, 1 oversize box, 1 motion picture film reel
(1.2 linear feet)
Repository:
Hoover Institution Archives
Stanford, California 94305-6010
Abstract: Interview transcripts, correspondence, sound recording, videotape cassettes, and motion picture film reels, relating to political
conditions and revolutionary movements in Latin America.
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Archives
Languages:
English
Administrative Information
Access
Collection is open for research.
The Hoover Institution Archives only allows access to
copies of audiovisual items. To listen to sound recordings or to view videos or films during your visit, please contact the Archives
at least two working days before your arrival. We will then advise you of the accessibility of the material you wish to see
or hear. Please note that not all audiovisual material is immediately accessible.
Publication Rights
For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Archives.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Saul Landau papers, [Box number], Hoover Institution Archives.
Acquisition Information
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Archives in 2001.
Accruals
Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. To determine if this has occurred, find
the collection in Stanford University's online catalog at
http://searchworks.stanford.edu/ . Materials have been added to the collection if the number of boxes listed in the online catalog is larger than the number
of boxes listed in this finding aid.
Biographical/Historical Note
Saul Landau, an internationally-known American scholar, author, commentator, and filmmaker, has focused on foreign and domestic
policy issues. Landau produced more than forty films on social, political and historical issues, and worldwide human rights.
Scope and Content of Collection
Interview transcripts, correspondence, sound recording, videotape cassettes, and a motion picture film reels, relating to
political conditions and revolutionary movements in Latin America.
Indexing Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
Radicalism--Latin America.
Latin America--Politics and government.
Videotapes
Motion pictures
Phonotapes
Collection Contents
Box: 1
Videotapes and films,
1969-2000.
Scope and Content Note
Mainly VHS tapes of Saul Landau's short films and documentaries on various Latin American regions' social, political, economic,
and human rights issues.
Box: 1
1971,
Brazil, Report on the Torture
Box: 1
1980,
Paul Jacobs and the Nuclear Gangs
Box: 1
1988,
Uncompromising Revolution
Box: 1
1994,
The Sixth Sun: A Mayan Uprising in Chiapas
Box: 1
2000,
Maquila: A tale of two Mexicos
Box: 1
Undated,
Losing Just the Same
Box/Folder: 2 : 1
1980,
"Manley?s On Camera in Churchyard and Manley?s voiceovers recorded at Bono's," 2 film reels
On shelf
Untitled film reel,
undated
Box/Folder: 2 : 2
Interview with Subcomandante Marcos, Chiapas,
1995
Scope and Content Note
1 compact sound cassette and translation transcript
Box: 2
Transcripts,
1974-1977.
Scope and Content Note
Consists of interview and film transcripts on Latin America and Cuba
Box: 2
Fidel Castro interview transcripts,
1974-1977, undated
Box/Folder: 2 : 3
NEC Productions, Inc.,
1974
Box/Folder: 2 : 6
Interview transcripts,
undated
Box/Folder: 3 : 1
Interview transcripts from sound tapes,
undated
Box/Folder: 3 : 2
Interviews with Cubans,
undated
Box/Folder: 3 : 3
Maria Auxiliadora edited interview transcript,
undated
Box/Folder: 3 : 4-5
Unidentified interview transcripts,
undated
Box/Folder: 3 : 6
Brazil - A Report on Torture edited transcript,
undated
Box/Folder: 3 : 7
Argos Servicios Informativos subtitle transcripts,
undated
Box/Folder: 3 : 8
Unidentified film transcript,
undated
Box/Folder: 3 : 9
Unidentified reel frame list and transcript,
undated
Box/Folder: 3 : 10
Correspondence with Michael Manly,
1976-1977