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Collection of Fotonovelas

 Collection
Identifier: BENSON-MS Fotonovelas

Scope and Contents Note

Fotonovelas are comic book-like works that use photographic images or drawings for their pictures.

The twenty-two graphic novels in this artificial collection are arranged geographically by country of origin. Each group is then sub-divided into folders that are arranged by title, series title, or type. Like items are arranged chronologically. There are fotonovelas from three countries within this collection: seven titles from Brazil divided into four folders, one item from Martinique, and fourteen novelas from Mexico housed in four folders.

Dates

  • Creation: 1950s-1980s

Language of Materials

Spanish, Portuguese, French

Access Restrictions

Unrestricted.

Use Restrictions

Standard copyright restrictions apply.

Full Extent

22 items

Abstract

A collection of graphic novels from various regions of Latin America.

Acquisition Information

Information of acquisition method not available.

Processing Information

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Title
Collection of Fotonovelas
Status
Edited Partial Draft
Author
Nettie Lee Benson Latin American Collection
Date
2004
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English.

Revision Statements

  • 2021 May: Edited by Carla O. Alvarez 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.
  • 2025 July: Revised by Ryan Sullivant to fix validation errors prior to ingestion into ArchivesSpace.

Repository Details

Part of the Benson Latin American Collection, The University of Texas at Austin Repository

Contact:
2300 Red River Street
Austin Texas 78712 United States
(512) 495-4578