Miscellaneous Manuscripts at the Benson Latin American Collection
Scope and Contents Note
This artificial collection contains various individual manuscripts that have been accessioned into the Benson Latin American Collection over many years and are grouped together here for convenience sake only. Descriptions of items in this finding aid are transcribed from the original card catalog, available at the Benson Latin American Collection Rare Books and Manuscripts Reading Room.
Dates
- Creation: circa 1565-2013
Language of Materials
Spanish, English, and Other
Access Restrictions
Unrestricted.
Use Restrictions
Standard copyright restrictions apply.
Full Extent
18 linear feet
Abstract
This artificial collection describes various individual manuscripts or small manuscript groups that have been accessioned into the Benson Latin American Collection over many years.
Arrangement
Miscellaneous Manuscripts are arranged by manuscript number roughly in order of their accession into the collection.
Acquisition Information
Donation and purchase.
Accession numbers: 1984-19, 1984-57, 1984-58, 1984-59, 1984-60, 1984-61, 1984-62, 1984-63, 1984-64, 1984-65, 1984-66, 1984-68, 1984-70, 1984-71, 1984-72, 1984-73, 1984-75, 1984-76, 1984-77 1984-89, 1984-90, 1984-91, 1984-92, 1984-97, 1984-99, 1985-32, 1986-31, 1988-07, 1989-08, 1989-10, 1989-11, 1989-12, 1989-22, 1989-38, 1990-21, 1992-26, 2000-02, 2001-34, 2001-35, 2002-01, 2002-04, 2002-20, 2003-23, 2003-26, 2003-34, 2004-04, 2004-05, 2004-15, 2004-17, 2004-22, 2004-24, 2004-27, 2004-38, 2004-40, 2004-50, 2004-51, 2005-03, 2005-06, 2005-10, 2005-15, 2005-16, 2005-18, 2005-37, 2005-38, 2006-18, 2007-07, 2008-01, 2008-08, 2008-18, 2008-19, 2008-20, 2008-21, 2009-01, 2009-13, 2009-18, 2009-27, 2009-28, 2010-10, 2010-14, 2010-15, 2010-16, 2010-17, 2010-18, 2016-16, 2011-17, 2012-14, 2012-18, 2014-08, 2014-09, 2014-10, 2014-13, 2015-02, 2015-04, 2015-27, 2016-10, 2017-08, 2017-16, 2017-35, 2017-70, 2019-11, 2020-01, 2021-26, 2022-08, 2025-12
Processing Information
Collection processed by Benson staff.
- Title
- Miscellaneous Manuscripts at the Benson Latin American Collection
- Status
- Edited Partial Draft
- Author
- Nettie Lee Benson Latin American Collection
- Date
- October 2003
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
Revision Statements
- May 2021: Edited by Rachel E. Winston to fix compliance check errors to prepare for the migration to new TARO website.
- 2021 November: Edited by Devon Murphy to update control access terms and formatting based on the TARO Control Access List.
- 2022 March: Edited by Carla O. Alvarez after processing accessions 2021-26 and 2022-08.
Repository Details
Part of the Benson Latin American Collection, The University of Texas at Austin Repository
2300 Red River Street
Austin Texas 78712 United States
(512) 495-4578
bensonspecialcollections@austin.utexas.edu