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Freudenthal, Juan R. – Wilson Library Bulletin, 1974
The nineteenth Seminar on the Acquisition of Latin American Library Materials is described. (PF)
Descriptors: Conference Reports, Hispanic American Literature, Latin American Culture, Library Collections
Chabran, Richard – American Libraries, 1987
Describes the special needs of users wishing to do research in Latino culture and history, and the response by academic libraries in the areas of special collections, reference services, and instruction programs. A bibliography of references and resources is provided. (CLB)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Ethnic Groups, Ethnic Studies, Hispanic American Culture
Peer reviewedO'Connell, John Brian – International Library Review, 1984
This critical evaluation of bibliographic aids in the field of Latin Americana outlines the content and value of six recent aids published in Mexico which are useful tools for acquisitions librarians, bookshops, and individuals and organizations. Full bibliographical details and addresses of lesser known publishers are given in footnotes. (EJS)
Descriptors: Catalogs, Databases, Developing Nations, Latin American Literature
Peer reviewedFreudenthal, Juan R. – Catholic Library World, 1983
Provides a 27-item annotated checklist of the print, nonprint, and online bibliographic sources that serve as foremost access tools to Latin American and Hispanic American studies and services. General reference sources, major collections, and printed catalogs are also mentioned. (Author/EJS)
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Hispanic American Literature, Latin American Literature, Library Collections
Criticas: An English Speaker's Guide to the Latest Spanish Language Titles, 2003
Reports on a meeting with a group of experts including Leylha Ahuile, Rene Alegria, Rueben Martinez, Diana Martinez Calice, Silvia Matute, Anne Messitte, and Teresa Mlawer from the Spanish language market for books. Topics include publishing; school and library markets; bookstores; the role of the Latino press and Latino authors; coverage in…
Descriptors: Books, Global Approach, Latin Americans, Library Collections
Peer reviewedVega Garcia, Susan A. – Journal of Academic Librarianship, 2000
Measures ownership of and access to African American and Latino periodical literature, illustrating the successes and failures in promoting racial and ethnic diversity in research libraries belonging to the ARL (Association of Research Libraries). Discusses desirability of multicultural collections; bibliographic control and access issues; and…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Access to Information, Black Literature, Cataloging
Peer reviewedGallant, Jennifer Jung; And Others – Top of the News, 1986
Thirteen bibliographies report on notable media for children and adolescents in the following categories: films; filmstrips, books, recordings, popular music, Batchelder Books (international read-alouds), books from Spanish-speaking countries, library services to children in hospitals, children's self-esteem, high-tech trade books, and the…
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Annotated Bibliographies, Audiotape Cassettes, Childrens Literature
