Collection Contents
Betancourt, Rómulo, 1958-1976
Two sound cassettes containing an interview of Betancourt conducted by Emma B. Brossard (EB), Caracas, Venezuela, 1970 September 23
Agrarian reform under Betancourt?s administration, 1960-1967
International democratic solidarity meeting, 1976 May
Visit by Richard Nixon to Venezuela, 1958 May
Articles by and about Betancourt, 1958-1976
1958-1970
1971-1976
Correspondence between EB and Betancourt, 1968-1974
Writings by EB, 1966-1994
Master?s thesis, ?The Military Government of Marcos Pérez Jiménez," 1966
Doctoral dissertation by EB, ?Rómulo Betancourt: A Study in the Evolution of a Constitutional Statesman," 1970
?LOOP: Engineering Marvel, Economic Calamity," 1985
Foreward to compilation of documents relating to Simón Bolívar, 1984
?Brossard?s Iron Mountain," 1984
Articles written for Wall Street Journal, 1980-1994
?Rómulo Betancourt, Father of OPEC," 1979
?Rómulo Betancourt y Fidel Castro," 1975
Testimony given by EB to Ways and Means Committee, Louisiana Legislature, 1986 October 29
?Venezuela and the Oil Pioneers,? edited by EB, 1958-1991
Betancourt, Rómulo, 1981
Writings by EB, 1983-1991
Articles written for Oil Daily, 1986-1991
White papers published by Louisiana State University, 1984-1987
Articles written for Center for Energy Studies, Louisiana State University, 1983-1984
Testimony given by EB before Congressional committees, 1984-1987
Correspondence, 1980-1999
Venezuelan graduate students, 1984-1986
General, 1988-1999
1988-1991
1992-1994
1995-1999
Institute for the Study of Earth and Man, Southern Methodist University, 1987-1993
General, 1980-1987
1980-1984
1985-1987
Centro de formación y adiestramiento de Petróleos de Venezuela, 1990-1991
Subroto, Dr., 1989-1996
Fernández Morán, Humberto, 1983-1998
Hedberg, Hollis D., 1981-1996
Lousiana State University, 1980-1987
Industry meetings, 1982-1986Humb
Articles and speeches by EB, 1985-1986
Paper by EB, 1986
Oklahoma energy conference, 1985
?The Oil Traders and the International Oil Market,? conference paper, Copenhagen, Denmark, 1985 October 15
?Refining Oil Abroad: The Political and Economic Costs,? conference paper, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, 1984 November 27
Delta Assembly, 1984 November
Correspondence on Natural Gas Act, 1984
Trip to Costa Rica, 1984
Testimony on energy security, 1984 August 30
Responses to book and articles by EB, 1983-1985
Center for Energy Studies, 1982-1985
International oil conference, 1983 September
Articles by EB, 1983
?Save El Salvador?The Venezuelan Way," 1983 October
Perspectives speakers series, 1982
Testimony on natural gas, 1982 October 1
Letters to administrators, 1980-1987
Claremont Graduate University, term papers and correspondence, 1968-1969
Hillsdale College, 1973-1986
General correspondence, 1973-1975
Letters from Hillsdale students, 1975-1976
Conference on federal health insurance, 1975 April
Jaffa, Harry, 1974-1986
Joeghen, Raymond de, 1974-1979
Commencement address, 1973 May 19
Earhart Foundation, 1974-1980
University of West Florida, 1975-1982
?OPEC and the Dollar,? conference paper, 1979 November 13
?Energy in the Southern Triangle," 1979 October
Distinguished teaching award, 1979
?Coming?Blackouts," 1978 October 11
?The Sea Lanes around South Africa,? conference papers, 1978
Televised talk on natural gas, 1978
Correspondence, 1975-1982
Speeches and classes, 1975-1982
Papers by students, 1976-1982
American Security Council seminar, 1979 April
International Conference on Alternative Energy Sources, Miami, Florida, 1987 December 14-16
Orinoco oil belt proposal, 1981
Conoco Energy Forum, 1981 November 2-4
International Conference on Heavy Crude and Tar Sands, Caracas, Venezuela, 1982 February 7-17
St. Norbert College, 1970-1986
?Founding a Government and Trying to Keep It," 1973 October 13
Congressional Sessions, 1972-1973
Clippings, 1972
Students, 1973-1986
Correspondence, 1970-1973
Paper on Plato and article on Leo Strauss, 1974-1985
Hillsdale College, 1973-1975
Imprimis, 1974-1975
?Affirmative Action?Who Is Wrong??, speech, 1974 December 5
Washington-Hillsdale Intern Program, 1975
Arboretum, 1973
Conferences, 1985-1997
Task force on natural gas, 1985-1986
International Research Center for Energy and Economic Development conferences, 1989-1997
Institute for the Study of Earth and Man conference, Dallas, Texas, 1987 October 1-2
Central American Conference on Trade, Investment and Devlopment, Tegucigalpa, Honduras, 1987 March 12-14
Joint Conference on a Pan American Energy Alliance, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1987 April 2-4
Natural Gas Fair, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 1987 May
Louisiana Economic Summit, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 1986 May 19
International oil markets conference, Baton Rouge, 1986 April 4
Louisiana Energy Development Study Commission session, 1986 March 25
Thompson, A. Beeby, The Oilfields of Russia and the Russian Petroleum Industry, 1908
Monographs by EB, 1975-1992
Petroleum?Politics and Power, published 1983
Evaluations, 1983-1985
Letters from readers, 1983-1992
Comments and corrections, 1976-1980
Correspondence with publishers, 1976-1984
Notices in catalogs, 1983-1991
Houston trip, 1976 March
OPEC trip, 1975 October
Petroleum Research and Venezuela?s INTEVEP: The Clash of the Titans, published 1993
Spanish edition, 1985
Letters of acknowledgment, 1993
Photos and inserts, 1993
Pictures, 1993
Correspondence, 1989-1993
Subroto, Dr., 1989-1993
Contract, 1993
Working trips to Venezuela, 1984-1992
Curriculum vitae, 1975-1983
Proposals for Argentina, 1991-1992
Writings by EB, 1988-2000
?Overseas Oil Investments,? Petroleum Management, 1988 February/March
?ANWR and the Imperial Congress,? Houston Geological Society Bulletin, 1988 April
?The SPR, Convenient Gore Campaign Ploy,? 2000 September 23
Correspondence, 1991-2000
Thunderbird Executive Training Center, 1991
García Laredo, Victor, 1991-1995
Weekly Standard, 2000
Paper by Edward L. Morse, 1991
Rice University, 1993
Articles about EB, 1983-1989
Album of photographs depicting oil refineries, Venezuela, 1985
Venezuelan oil industry lobbying program, 1985-1988
Registration as foreign agent, 1985-1986
Official visit to Chile, 1984 April
Venezuela, 1985-1995
Venezuela?s Role in World Oil Supplies: Past, Present, and Future, conference, Washington, D.C., 1985 September 13
Petróleos de Venezuela, 1985-1995
Correspondence, 1985-1994
Monthly reports, 1985-1995
1985-1988
1989-1990
1991-1992
1993-1995
Trip by company delegation to Louisiana, 1989
Southwest Energy Council, 1988-1989
Speeches and writings by EB, 1988-1998
Notes for lecture on Venezuelan oil industry, Rice University, 1988 October
?What Is OPEC in 1990?" 1989 October
?The Global Energy Picture and OPEC,? speech, Lake Conroe, Texas, 1989 October 21
?OPEC?s Natural Gas,? speech at Enron seminar, Houston, Texas, 1989 November 15
?OPEC?s Gas,? speech, 1990 April
Review of book by Laura Randall, 1994
?Naysayers Wrong about Orimulsion,? Palm Beach Post, 1998 June 23
Report on Venezuelan debt, 1985
Interview with EB, 2001
Tchourilov, Lev, Russia?s Petroleum, 1995
Betancourt, Rómulo, 1958-1978
Pamphlets, 1958-1961
50 años de vida política, comprised of 8 sound cassettes and one brochure, 1978
Compilations of Daily Journal articles, 1965
Commemorative issues of El Nacional, 2003
Conference poster, 1985
Esquema de ordenamiento territorial de la faja petrolífera del Orinoco, 1982
Organización Latinoamericana de Energía, 1984-1999
Venezuela, 1926-2001
Agricultural agreement, 1984
Background information, 1984-1992
Petroleum industry chronology, 1970-1991
Bariven, 1986-1993
Centro Inernacional de Educación y Desarrollo, 1989-1999
Coal, 1986
Petróleos de Venezuela, 1982-2001
Deltaven, 1996-1997
Intevep, 1985-2000
PDV Marina, 1990-2000
Intesa, 1997
Palmaven, 1988
Corpoven, 1993-1996
Menever, 1983
Maraven, 1982-1995
Lagoven, 1984-1997
Cryogenic complex, 1984-1998
Cristóbal Colón, 1990-2000
Pequiven, 1990-2001
Oil and Gas Journal reports, 1991-2001
Special supplements on Venezuelan economy, 1978-1998
Legal developments, 1989-1994
Classification for petroleum, 1987
Unitar, 1991
Asphalt, 1985-1986
Crude oil, 1978-1990
La Apertura, 1995-1996
Proyecto Apure, 1985-1989
El Furrial, 1985-2000
Sisor, 1989-1994
Oil spill contingency plans, 1985-2001
Reformulated gasoline, 1993-1997
Corpovoz articles, 1980-1987
PDVSA al día, 1998-1999
1998
1999
PDVSA Contact, 1987-2001
Houston Chronicle, 1996
Oil Daily, 1991
Speeches and interviews, 1980-1993
Vogeler Rincones, Carlos, 1986-1991
Alcock, Frank, 1990-1993
Chacín Guzmán, Juan, 1984-1989
Ravard, Rafael Alonzo, 1980
Petróleos de Venezuela, 1983-1996
Geological reports, 1926-1940
Arab oil embargo, 1973-1983
Iranian oil cutoff, 1979-1992
Natural gas and OPEC, 1984-1997
Organization of Arab Petroleum Exporting Countries, 1977-1995
Non-OPEC alliance, 1986-1998
Aramco, 1972-1988
State oil companies, 1980-1994
Venezuela, 1971-2001
Arias Cárdenas, Francisco, 2000
Petróleos de Venezuela, 1999-2001
Chávez, Hugo, 2001
Elections, 2000
Floods, 1999
Asamblea Nacional Constituyente, 1999-2001
Decree 1011, 2000
Chávez and the Church, 2000
Chávez and Fidel Castro, 2000
Castro?s visits to Venezuela, 2000-2001
General news, 1999-2001
Union referendum, 2000-2001
Orimulsion, 1980-1998
Monographs, 1971-1993
Persian Gulf oil, 1975
Venezuela, 1954-2004
History of petroleum industry, 1984-1986
Petroleum statistics, 1975-1984
Lott, Leo B., ?Venezuelan Federalism, A Case Study in Frustration,? doctoral thesis, 1954
Petróleos de Venezuela, 2002-2003
2002
2003
Corrales Plan, 1994-1995
Chávez, Hugo, 2002-2003
Quirós Corradi, Alberto, 1999-2000
Romero, Evanan, 1974-2002
Monograph by EB, Power and Petroleum: Venezuela, Cuba and Colombia, a Troika? 2001
Petróleos de Venezuela, 2002
March against Chávez, 2002
Chávez, Hugo, 2002-2003
Articles by Carlos A. Ball, 1997-2003
Tax treaty with U.S., 1999
Currency crisis, 1994-1996
Debt, 1984-2004
Banco Latino collapse, 1994-2001
Guerrillas, 1966-2002
Indians, 1960-2000
Military, 2000-2002
Border dispute with Colombia, 1965-2003
Drug trafficking, 1985-2002
Chávez, Hugo, 1999-2004
Trips, 1999
Humor, 1999-2002
Bush, George W., 2004
Organic hydrocarbons law, 2001
Exchange controls, 2003
El Reafirmazo, 2003-2004
General, 1999-2004
1999
2000
2003-2004
Monograph, 1999
Elections, 1998
Coup d?état attempt, 1992
Energy reforms, 2002
Petróleos de Venezuela, 1996-2004
General, 2004
Rodríguez Araque, Alí
Strike, 2002
Parra, Gastón, 2002
Lameda Montero, Guaicaipuro, 2002
Contreras Maza, Oswaldo, 2000
Ciavaldini, Hectór, 2000
Mandini, Roberto, 1999
Chávez, Hugo, 1999
Restructuring, 1997
Exploration, 1997
La Apertura bidding, 1996
Profit sharing, 1994-1995
Cuba, 2000
Marginal fields, 1991-1993
1991
1993
Petroleum Congress, 1990
Nationalization, 1975-1986
Service contracts, 1971
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), 1973-2002
OPEC and Venezuela, 1985-2002
General, 1975-1980
History, 1973-2001
Downstream ventures, 1975-1991
Venezuela, 1952-2004
Petróleos de Venezuela, 1980-2002
Oil storage, 1985-2000
Refineries, 1980-2002
Environmental laws, 1986-1993
Pensions and severance pay, 1995-1997
Caldera, Rafael, 1993-1995
Velásquez, Ramón J., 1993-1994
Pérez, Carlos Andrés, 1993-2002
Cacerolazo, 1992
Political upheaval, 1992
Embassy in Libya, 1992
General, 1989-1990
Pérez, Carlos Andrés, 1974-1989
1974-1979
1989
Cacerolazo, 1992
Caracas uprising, 1989
Lusinchi, Jaime, 1984-1990
Presidential elections, 1988
Herrera Campíns, Luis, 1979-1990
Elections, 1973
Caldera, Rafael, 1969-1992
Leoni, Raul, 1967-1974
Politics, 1957-2000
Armed forces, 1981-2002
Congress, 1971-2000
Supreme court, 1974-1999
Regional integration, 1969-2000
Pérez Jiménez, Marcos, 1952-2001
Larrazábal, Wolfgang, 1958
Betancourt, Rómulo, 1958
Reports, 2002-2004
Speeches and writings by EB, 1950-2003
?United States Foreign Relations with Venezuela, 1776-1898," 1950 January
?Rómulo Betancourt," 1958
?United States Foreign Relations with Venezuela," 1967 May
?The Venezuelan Agrarian Reform," 1967 May
?A Comparison of Two New British Commonwealth Nations: Barbados and Guyana," 1967 November
?Conosca a Venezuela," 1974
?Rómulo Betancourt y Fidel Castro," 1975 April 3
?Coming?Blackouts," 1978 October
Report on California trip, 1983 March
?The Global Energy Picture and OPEC," 1989 October 21
Review of book on Brazilian oil, 1994
?Do Floridians Want Electricity?" 1998 June 10
?Growing Opposition to Hugo Chávez in Venezuela, and in the Bush Administration,? 2002 February 17
?A Venezuelan March for Liberty,? 2002 May 1
?The Destruction of Petróleos de Venezuela,? 2003 February 15
?Oil Companies Sometimes Help Despots,? 2003 April 30
?Segunda invasión cubana a Venezuela,? 2003 June 15
?Chávez?s Brutality against PDVSA,? 2003 September 26
Correspondence, 2002-2003
Galliano, Ralph, 2002
Bush, George W., 2003
Raymond, Lee, 2003
Writings by EB, 1988-1995
?Can We Afford to Ignore Venezuela??, 1988
?Report on the Latin American Experience with Nationalization," 1995 February
?Report on Venezuelan Petroleum Nationalization," 1995 March
Venezuela, 1977-2004
Petróleos de Venezuela, 1977-2004
Strategic Associations Unit, 1991-2001
Petrolera Ameriven, 1994-2003
Lagoven, 1995-2002
Maraven, 1992-2001
Sincor, 1997-2003
Orifuels Sinoven, 2003
Bitumenes Orinoco, 1980-2004
Gasoline, 1990-2004
Champlin refinery, 1977-1990
Subsidence and compaction, 1989-1993
International oil industry, 1977-2000
Historical data, 1977-2000
Foreign direct investment, 1983-1997
Latin America, 1958-2004
Cuba, 1958-2004
Foreign investment, 1971-2000
Venezuela, 1952-2003
Introduction by EB, ?El Libertador," 1984
Economy, 1974-1986
Guia del consumidor, 1974
Industry, 1971-2000
Public works, 1970-1990
Aluminum, 1986-2001
Cement, 1985-1996
Agrarian reform, 1952-1990
Deforestation, 1995-2003
Visitors, 1971-1994
Venezuelan-American trade, 1984-1995
Culture, 1971-1991
Education, 1971-2000
Trujillo (city), 1960
Venezuelan-American relations, 1971-2002
Foreign relations, 1971-1991
History, 1971-1994
Recall referendum, 2004
Interviews conducted in Venezuela by David A. Rondón, 2003
Russian oil oligarchs, 2003-2004
Operation Iraqi Freedom, 2003-2004
Cuba, 1967-2004
Venezuela, 1944-2004
Venezuela Up-to-Date, 1950-1953
Petroleum, 1944-2003
Petroleum, 1984-1990
Citgo, 1986-2004
Ley de salvaguarda, 1982
Food imports and prices, 1974-1989
Electricity, 1960-2003
Memoir by EB, ?Emma Brossard?s Family and Friends,? volume 1, 1995
Video recordings, 1991-2004
VHS videocassette relating to the international oil industry, 1985
VHS videocassette containing a speech by EB, 1991 November 8
VHS videocassettes relating to Venezuela under the presidency of Hugo Chávez, 1999-2004
DVD videodisc relating to Venezuela under the presidency of Hugo Chávez, 2004
Petroleum industry, 1939-2004
History, 1939-2000
Gulf Oil Corporation, 1975-1984
Worldwide reports, 2001-2004
Refineries and production, 1984-2004
Venezuela, 1935-2007
Angel Falls, 1960
Income tax law, 1991
Oil policy of Rómulo Betancourt, 1959-1960
Historical data on petroleum industry, 1935-1992
Economy, 1970-1985
Articles by Gustavo Coronel, 2003-2007
2003
2004
2005
2006-2007
Latin America, 2006
Venezuela, 1966-2007
Chávez, Hugo, 2004-2007
2004-2005
2006
2007
Rosales, Manuel, 2006
Sale of Citgo, 2005
Grupo 400, 2006
Foreign companies and Hugo Chávez, 2003
Empresas mixtas, 2006
Amazonian gas pipeline project, 2006
Petróleos de Venezuela, 1966-2007
Deterioration, 2005-2007
Attack on Apertura, 2006
Sale of refinery to Alpha Group, 2004
Internationalization, 1985-2004
Petroamerica and Petrobras, 1995-2004
Sales and supplies to Cuba, 1976-1996
Oil accord with Cuba, 2000-2006
Plataforma Deltana, 2003-2007
Special reports to management, 1966
Cuba, 1971-2002
Energy accord with Venezuela, 2000-2002
Oil industry, 1971-2007
Venezuela, 1971-2007
Giusti, Luis, 1997-2006
Oil reversion bill, 1971-1986
Occidental Petroleum Corporation, 1976-1988
Gas industry, 1984-1995
Petróleos de Venezuela, 1983-2007
Orimulsion, 1983-2006
Corporación Venezolana de Petróleo, 1997-2003
Sosa Pietri, Andrés, 1990-1991
Restructuring, 1986-1990
Appointment of new president, 1990
Board of directors, 1992
Statutes, 1985
Corpovoz articles, 1984-1987
Obituaries, 1986-2007
Law suit, 1984-1986
Finance offering, 1998-2004
Board of directors, 1998-1999
Relations with Guyana, 2000-2001
Petroleum industry, 1949-2007
General, 1949-1998
Guyana, 1977-2007
Suriname and French Guiana, 1975-2004
U.S. oil exports, 1984-2000
Address lists, 1992-2006
St. Norbert College, 1970-1975
Hillsdale College, Center for Constructive Alternatives, 1972-1975
Miscellaneous articles, 2006-2007
Petroleum industry, 1959-2006
American Petroleum Institute meeting, 1986
History, 1976-1006
Data, 1959-2006
Venezuela, 1958-2006
General, 1960-2006
Caracas, 1958-2006
United Nations Conference on the Law of the Sea, 1974-2004
Grupo Santa Lucía, 1993
National anthem, 2003
Traffic and transportation, 1959-2001
Science, 1981-1995
Junta, 1958
Poltics, 1958-1960
Puerto Rico, 1976-2006
Grenada, 1983-2004
Bush, Jeb, 1998-2006
Photographs of Ronald Reagan, George Bush, and George W. Bush, 1990-2004
Pearl Harbor and World War II, 1991-2007
Strauss, Leo, 2003
Formal logic, 1948
Monograph by EB, Power and Petroleum: Venezuela, Cuba and Colombia, a Troika?, 2001
Proofs, 2001
Gift copies, 2001-2003
BookMasters Inc., 2001-2002
Amazon.com, 2002-2003
Venezuela, 1961-2001
Petróleos de Venezuela, 1985-1999
Financial statements, 1998
Report on safety, 1998
History, 1985
Annual reports, 1989-1999
1989
1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
1996
1997
1998
1999
Annual reports of subsidiaries, 1980-1991
Corpoven, 1981-1987
1981
1987
Intevep, 1986
S. A. Meneven, 1982-1984
1982
1983
1984
Lagoven, 1980-1991
1980
1981
1982
1983
1984
1985
1986
1987
1988
1989
1990
1991
Venezuelan constitutions, 1961-1999
Maps, 1966-2001
Venezuela, 1966-2001
Caracas, 1985
Energy resources in Venezuela and Latin America, 1993
Conferences, 1985-1986
Venezuela?s Role in World Oil Supplies: Past, Present, and Future, Washington, D.C., 1985 September 13
Venezuela: Its Importance to U.S. Oil Supplies, New York City , 1986 April 1
Brochures, reports, and serial issues, largely relating to the Venezuelan oil industry, 1980-1997
History of Standard Oil, 1944-1984
Ethanol, 2007
Oil shale, 2006-2007
Strauss, Leo, 1973-2002
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), 1986-1994
Trinidad, 1996
French Guiana, 1971-1997
PetroCaribe, 2004-2006
Venezuela, 1932-2007
History of oil industry, 1932-2006
Venezuela Up-to-Date, 1949-1978
1949-1954
1960-1978
Venezuelan personalities, 1965-2006
Petróleos de Venezuela, 1981-2007
PDV America, 1988-2003
Pepex, 2003
Lagoven, 1981-1986
San José Accord, 1980-2007
Visit by Richard Nixon, 1958
Virgen de Coromoto, 1952-1996
Miscellaneous, 1957-1995
Bronfman, Edgar M. and family, 1984-2006
Guyana, 1971-1986
Petroleum industry, 1982-2006
Denmark and the Basque country, 1974-2003
Venezuela, 1951-2000
Venezuelan constitution, 1999
Petróleo, 1951 September
Petroguía, 1985-1992
1985
1990
1992
Petróleos de Venezuela, 1980-2000
Corpovoz, 1985-1986
Statistics, 1989
General, 1980-2000
Annual reports, 1980-1988
1980
1981
1982
1983
1984
1985
1986
1987
1988
Report on meeting with South/West Energy Council, 1989
Centro Internacional de Educación y Desarrollo, 1996-1997
Lagoven, 1980-1996
Petroleum industry, 1985-1998