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Guatemala--History--Civil War, 1960-1996

 Subject

Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Bill Malone Collection of Guatemalan Materials

 Collection
Identifier: 2023-19
Abstract

Materials collected by United States-based scholar William (Bill) Malone. The collection contains pamphlets, newsletters, articles, clippings, and other printed materials produced in Guatemala, which document and contextualize the Guatemalan Civil War and the years immediately following.

Dates: 1965-2005; Majority of material found within 1975-1996

Centro de Investigaciones Regionales de Mesoamérica: Archivo de Infopress Centroamericana

 Collection
Identifier: 2015-61
Abstract

This collection contains newspaper clippings from the Inforpress Centroamericana Archive. The twelve binders that comprise the digital collection are part of the series "Violence in Guatemala," and contain 4,619 newspaper clippings and documents arranged chronologically. The news articles illustrate the different types of violence prevailing in Guatemala between 1978 and 1981: political violence, violence during the internal armed conflict, and common violence.



Dates: 1977-1981

Patricia Goudvis Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2022-19
Abstract

This collection documents Guatemala through the country's civil war and aftermath. The collection mainly concerns human rights, violence, politics, and indigenous culture.

Dates: 1954-2017; Majority of material found within 1978-2000

Voces de Mujeres Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2011-29
Abstract

Consists of audio and video recordings which feature conversations, music, interviews, recounts of events, and segments focusing on the history of women's rights, contemporary gender, class, and race issues, the armed conflict, and the subsequent peace accords in Guatemala.

Dates: 2006-2010