Skip to main content Skip to main navigation

Tamiment Library and Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives Collection of Spain Serials

Call Number

TAM.783

Dates

1935-2003, inclusive
; 1936-1989, bulk

Creator

Tamiment Library and Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives

Extent

1.6 Linear Feet
in 3 manuscript boxes and 1 flat box

Language of Materials

Materials primarily in Spanish, with some publications in Basque, Catalan, English, French, Italian, and Swedish.

Abstract

The Tamiment Library and Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives Collection of Spain Serials contains over 50 titles published in and about Spain between 1935 and 2003. The majority of the serials are about the Spanish Civil War. The bulk of the collection dates from the 1930s and the 1980s.

Arrangement

Serials in this collection are arranged alphabetically by title.

Scope and Contents

The Tamiment Library and Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives Collection of Spain Serials contains over 50 titles published in Spain and about Spain between 1935 and 2003. The majority of the serials are about the Spanish Civil War. The bulk of the collection dates from the 1930s to the 1980s. The serials on the Spanish Civil War include titles published during the war between 1936 and 1939, mainly by Republican and Communist groups, and in the 1960s through 1980s by and about veterans of the war. Other topics include communism, labor, and national politics in Spain in the 20th century. The majority of the serials were published in Spain, with other serials published in France, Italy, Sweden, the United Kingdom, and the United States.

Conditions Governing Access

Open to users without restriction.

Conditions Governing Use

Because of the assembled nature of this collection, copyright status varies across the collection. Copyright is assumed to be held by the original creator of individual items in the collection; these items are expected to pass into the public domain 120 years after their creation. Tamiment Library & Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives is not authorized to grant permission to publish or reproduce materials from this collection.

Preferred Citation

Identification of item, date; Tamiment Library and Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives Collection of Spain Serials; TAM 783; box number; folder number; Tamiment Library & Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives, New York University.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

This collection combines serials relating to Spain drawn from two discrete groups of material held by the Tamiment Library. The first was a partially inventoried backlog of serials, received by the library through donations, subscriptions, and in archival collections. The second group consisted of around 1,700 serials, newspapers, and magazines, organized by title as an artificial collection, referred to as Periodicals.001 or Boxed Newspapers. This material was combined, inventoried, and arranged and described in subject-based categories in 2017. The accession number related to this collection is 2017.049.

Collection processed by

Megan O'Shea and Molly A. Cross

About this Guide

This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2023-08-20 16:46:16 -0400.
Using Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language: Finding aid written in English

Processing Information

The material in this collection was assembled from various backlogs of uncataloged material held by the Tamiment Library. This material was inventoried, separated according to its subject matter, and arranged in a series of subject-based artificial collections. Accumulations of material relating to Spain were identified and brought together physically. Materials were housed in archival folders and boxes according to size. The inventory is arranged alphabetically by title of publication, with publishing organization and place of publication listed when known.

Repository

Tamiment Library and Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives
Tamiment Library and Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives
Elmer Holmes Bobst Library
70 Washington Square South
2nd Floor
New York, NY 10012