Register of the Costa Rican Subject Collection, 1929-1993.
Processed by David Jacobs.; machine-readable finding aid created by
James Ryan.
Hoover Institution Archives
Stanford University
Stanford, California 94305-6010
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© 1998
Hoover Institution Archives. All rights reserved.
Register of the Costa Rican Subject Collection, 1929-1993.
Hoover Institution Archives
Stanford University
Stanford, California
Contact Information
- Hoover Institution Archives
- Stanford University
- Stanford, California 94305-6010
- Phone: (650) 723-3563
- Fax: (650) 725-3445
- Email: archives@hoover.stanford.edu
- Processed by:
- David Jacobs.
- Date Completed:
- 1995.
- Encoded by:
- James Ryan.
© 1998 Hoover Institution Archives. All rights reserved.
Descriptive Summary
Title: Costa Rican Subject Collection,
Date (inclusive): 1929-1993
Collection number: XX804
Collection Size: 2 manuscript boxes, 1 oversize box (2.2 linear feet)
Repository:
Hoover Institution Archives
Stanford, California 94305-6010
Language:
Spanish and
English.
Administrative Information
Access
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Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Costa Rican Subject Collection, [Box no.], Hoover Institution
Archives.
Acquisition Information
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Archives
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.
Access Points
Costa Rica--Politics and government.
Elections--Costa Rica.
Nicaragua--History--1979-1990.
Hull, John, 1920-
Central America.
Civil rights--Central America.
United States--Foreign relations.
Nicaragua.
Costa Rica.
Series Description
Box No. 1-2.
Subject File, 1968-1993.
Scope and Content Note
Reports, serial issues,articles, pamphlets, leaflets, flyers, bumper stickers, sample
ballots, campaign biographies, voter's guide and election code. Arranged alphabetically
by subject.
Box No. 3.
Oversize File, 1929-1990.
Scope and Content Note
Posters, manifesto, sample ballots, election literature and promotional items.
Container List
Box 1., Folder 1-3
General. Serial issues, pamphlets, leaflets, flyers, bumper stickers, sample ballot, campaign biographies and reports, largely
concerning political parties and campaigns, 1968-1986. Includes material from the Partido Comunista de Costa Rica, Partido
Socialista Costarricense, Partido Vanguardia Popular, Movimiento Revolucionario del Pueblo and student movements
Box 2., Folder 1
Central America. Reports and pamphlets relating to Costa Rica's role in the Central American peace process, arms trafficking
and the political situation in Nicaragua. Includes documentary material concerning various peace plans, including that of
the Contadora group
Folder 2
Elections, 1990. Voter's guide, election code, sample ballot, bumper sticker, flyers, pamphlets and leaflets, 1989-1990
Folder 3
Human rights. Reports and pamphlet, 1987-1989
Folder 4
Trade unions. Newspaper, report and pamphlets concerning labor organizations and strike activities, 1979-1986. Includes material
from the Asociacion Nacional de Empleados Publicos (ANEP) and the Confederacion Unitaria de Trabajadores (CUT)
Folder 5
United States. Articles and reports mainly concerning the activities of John Hull within Costa Rica in support of the Nicaraguan
Contras, 1988-1993. Includes material on the controversy surrounding allegations made against Hull and the Central Intelligence
Agency by the Christic Institute
OVERSIZE FILE, 1929-1990.
Box 3.
Posters, manifesto, sample ballots, election literature and promotional items. Includes material from La Liga Antifascista
de Costa Rica and the Partido Socialista Costarricense
