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Woven images : Bolivian weaving from the 19th and 20th centuries - PART II

File consists of records related to the planning and organizing of the travelling exhibition "Woven images : Bolivian weaving from the 19th and 20th centuries" from March 13, 1980 - May 1981.

Records are divided into 10 folders (Titles transcribed from original folder labels.): Folder 23 - Correspondence (1979-80, and 1985); Folder 24 - Condition reports (Aug. 30, 1981); Folder 25 - Condition reports (undated); Folder 26 - Condition reports for Max Allen's textile (Feb.6,1980); Folder 27 - Financial; Folder 28 - Freight; Folder 29 - Contract ; Folder 30 - Publicity; Folder 31 - Catalogue orders 1980; Folder 32 - Catalogue orders 1982

Note :
Folder 26 contains condition reports with polaroid photographs
Folder 27 contains insurance files, budget, receipts, and letters to/from Roger Yorke.
Folder 30 contains reviews, clippings, media coverage, and letters.

Woven images : Bolivian weaving from the 19th and 20th centuries - PART I

File consists of records related to the planning and organizing of the exhibition "Woven images : Bolivian weaving from the 19th and 20th centuries," presented by Dalhousie Art Gallery from February 28 to March 30, 1980.

Records are divided into 8 folders (Titles transcribed from original folder labels.): folder 15 - Woven Images : Bolivian Weaving from the 19th and 20th centuries, folder 16 - loan agreement forms (Roger Yorke) ; folder 17 - Glenbow-Alberta Institute loan; folder 18 - exhibition proposals; folder 19 - National Museum grant; folder 20 - incoming correspondence from University of British Columbia (1993); folder 21 - information kit; folder 22 - photographs & individual textile slides

Note :
- Folder 15 contains correspondence, news releases, laminated labels, invoices, and administrative records.
- Folder 20 contains a letter from the University of Columbia requesting photographs of the Bolivian textile show and an article on the Yorke case published in the International Journal of Cultural Property.
- Folder 21 contains photographs, news releases, clippings, and packing lists.

Women in Chile : part 2 of 2

File is an audio reel that contains an episode of The Latin Quarter. This episode is the second part of a two-part series on the women's movement in Chile. It was recorded March 13, 1988 and aired March 22, 1988 on The Evening Affair, CKDU's evening public affairs program. It was rebroadcast June 21, 1988.

Women in Chile : part 1 of 2

File is an audio reel that contains an episode of The Latin Quarter. This episode is the first part of a two-part series on women in Chile. It was recorded March 13, 1988 and aired March 15, 1988 on The Evening Affair, CKDU's evening public affairs program.

Witness for Peace with Ian Robb

File is an audio reel that contains an episode of The Latin Quarter. This episode is on Witness for Peace (WFP) with Ian Robb. It was recorded September 20, 1987 and aired September 22, 1987.

What if it was me? : a story of Chile

File is an audio reel that contains an episode of From a Different Perspective, a radio program broadcast on CKDU 97.5. This episode is on Chile. It aired September 6, 1989 on The Evening Affair, CKDU's evening public affairs program.

Wayne Mundel on Chile

File is an audio reel that contains an episode of The Latin Quarter. This episode features an interview with Wayne Mundel on Chile. It was recorded February 28, 1988 and aired March 1, 1988 on The Evening Affair, CKDU's public affairs program.

'W' miscellaneous correspondence

File contains correspondence with Gil Winham, Canadian External Affairs, and the Delegation of Suriname to United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLoS) III. File also includes a project proposal for "Science and Technology for Development and Disarmament," by Elisabeth Mann Borgese, and a report from the twenty-third United Nations General Assembly.

Victor Jara : part 2 of 2

File is an audio reel that contains an episode of From a Different Perspective, a radio program broadcast on CKDU 97.5. This episode is the second part of a two-part series on Victor Jara (1932 – 1973), a Chilean musician, poet, and political activist.

Victor Jara : part 1 of 4

File is an audio reel containing the first part of a four-part series examining the effect of Victor Jara's songwriting on the Chilean people. Narrated by Allan Ross Gibson, this part aired in February of 1988 and was rebroadcast February 26, 1988 at 4:33 pm; August 12, 1988 at 12 pm; and September 19, 1988 on Title Waves.

Victor Jara : part 1 of 2

File is an audio reel that contains an episode of From a Different Perspective, a radio program broadcast on CKDU 97.5. This episode is the first part of a two-part series on Victor Jara (1932 – 1973), a Chilean musician, poet, and political activist.

'V - Z' miscellaneous correspondence

File contains correspondence with: Anton Vratusa of the ICPE (International Center for Public Enterprise in Developing Countries) on adovating for ratification of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLoS); Lojze Peterle (Slovenian Deputy Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, letter contains an appeal from Mann Borgese on why UNCLoS is important to Slovenia); Mark Wood (a journalist at "The Malta Independent"); Layachi Yaker (mainly on the Secreatary General Consultations, the boat paper, and the non-paper); and Günther Zade of the World Maritime University (the International Ocean Institute held a training programme with them in 1992).

The United Nations Conference on Environment and Development : part 3 of 3

File is an audio reel containing an episode of Earth Action, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode is part 3 of 3 featuring The United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED), also known as the Rio Summit. It includes a post-summit panel and discussion with Jean Arnould on behalf of NGOs. The episode aired on July 27, 1992, and was rebroadcasted on October 23, 1992 on The Evening Affair, CKDU's evening public affairs radio program.

The United Nations Conference on Environment and Development : part 2 of 3

File is an audio reel containing an episode of Earth Action, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode is part 2 of 3 featuring The United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED), also known as the Rio Summit. It includes a post-summit panel and discussion. The episode aired on August 13, 1992, and was rebroadcasted on October 9, 1992 on The Evening Affair, CKDU's evening public affairs radio program.

The United Nations Conference on Environment and Development : part 1 of 3

File is an audio reel containing an episode of Earth Action, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode is part 1 of 3 featuring The United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED), also known as the Rio Summit. It includes a post-summit panel and discussion with Vic Buxton of Environment Canada on UNCED. The episode aired on July 27, 1992, and was rebroadcasted on October 2, 1992 on The Evening Affair, CKDU's evening public affairs radio program.

South American Subcommittee of CoML 2001-2002

File contains records related to the founding of the South American regional subcommittee for the Census of Marine Life. File includes information the First South American Workshop on Marine Biodiversity held in Concepcion, Chile, in October 2002 (organized by CoML, the Partnership for Observation of the Global Ocean, and the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. File includes drafts of funding proposals, and much correspondence. File includes correspondence between Ron O'Dor, Odd Aksel Bergstad, Cynthia Decker, David Farmer, Yoshihisa Shirayama, Jesse Ausubel, Victor Ariel Gallardo, Shubha Sathyendranath, among others.

Rural Brazil and Kampuchea

File is an audio reel containing an episode of Wired for Freedom, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode features rural Brazil and an El Salvadorian prisoner, as well as Kampuchean news coverage. The episode was recorded on September 19, 1987, and was broadcasted on September 22, 1987.

Ronald St. John Macdonald's correspondence with Jutta R. Brunnee

File includes correspondence with H.L. O'Brien, G.E. do Nascimento e Silva, Karel Nutil, Rakel Surliem, John Yogis, David Vanderzwaag, A. Bebler, Christine Boyle, John E. Carroll, Ellis B. Cowling, Janet Davies, Gray L. Dorsey, Mary A. Gade, Heike Fenton, Robin Hopher, Y. Kanazawa, Karen MacIntyre, E.J. Manner, Hans Martin, Michael T. Pugsley, Werner Pgennigstorf, Alan D. Stephens, Gregory Wetstone, Ernst Willheim, Gerd Kleinheyer, Donna Scheeler, Jean M. Carbonneau, Werner Pfennigstorf, and Robin Hopler. File contains Jutta R. Brunnee's resume and a photograph of Jutta R. Brunnee in 1989, handwritten notes, and other materials related to Jutta R. Brunnee's thesis at Dalhousie University.

Refugee camp music

File is an audio reel that contains an episode of The Latin Quarter. This episode aired January 1, 1988 and was rebroadcast February 3, 1988; April 12, 1988; and September 27, 1988 on The Evening Affair, CKDU's evening public affairs program.

Radio Free World with Mike Hymers

File is an audio reel that contains an episode of Radio Free World. This episode, hosted by Mike Hymers, features news stories on the Organisation of African Unity (OAU) Summit; the state of emergency in Sudan; Philippines Congress; and Brazil's National Energy Program (NEP). The episode was recorded July 29, 1987 and aired July 31, 1987.

Photographs of wildlife, rain forests, and people in South America

File contains 222 photographs taken by Bill Freedman during his travels in South America, between 1999 and 2001. The file also contains a small number of photographs taken by World Wildlife Fund members in 1988. Photographs show forestry recovery after controlled burns; pictures toucan, caiman, alpaca, armadillo, owl, and otter; rain forest scenes; and people. Photographs were taken in Peru (Machu Picchu, Guano Isdlands, Manu River, Cuzco), Bolivia (La Paz, Titicaca, Yungas), Costa Rica (Santa Cruz), and Brazil (Pantanal).

Photographs of travels in South America

File contains 139 photographs taken Bill Freedman on his travels in South America in 2002. Photographs show jungle, rain forest, market, and beach scenes, as well as pictures of artwork and of fellow travelers.

Peru and Singapore

File is an audio reel containing an episode of Wired for Freedom, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode features Peru, a Singaporean prisoner, and news briefs. The episode was recorded on July 16, 1988, and was broadcasted on July 19, 1988.

Peru and Ecuador

File is an audio reel containing an episode of Wired for Freedom, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode features Peruvian interviews and an Ecuadorian prisoner. The episode was recorded on October 3, 1987, and was broadcasted on October 6, 1987, and November 9, 1987 on The Evening Affair, a CKDU program.

Peru

File is an audio reel containing an episode of Wired for Freedom, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode features interviews with Greg Chisholm and Leonardo Rigo regarding Peru. The episode was recorded on July 11, 1987, and was broadcasted on July 17 and July 21.

Patricio Meller on economic reform and democracy in Latin America

File is an audio reel containing a recording of Patricio Meller at the Halifax Public Library as part of their World We Want lecture series. Meller, the executive director of the Corporation of Economic Research for Latin America (CIEPLAN) in Santiago, Chile, spoke about economic reform and democracy in Latin America. The recording is in two parts (15 min., 1 sec. and 13 min., 38 sec.) and was recorded October 29, 1992. It aired October 30, 1992 on The Evening Affair, CKDU's evening public affairs program.

Paraguay

File is an audio reel containing an episode of Wired for Freedom, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode features Paraguayan prisoners, a general feature of Paraguay, and upcoming events. The episode was recorded on October 17, 1987, and was broadcasted on October 20, 1987.

New Song Movement : part 2 of 2

File is an audio reel that contains an episode of The Latin Quarter. This episode is the second part of a two-part series on the New Song Movement (La Nueva Canción), a popular music movement in South America that utilised music as a means of social and political change. It aired February 15, 1987 and was rebroadcast July 28 and August 4 of unknown years.

New Song Movement : part 1 of 2

File is an audio reel that contains an episode of The Latin Quarter. This episode is the first part of a two-part series on the New Song Movement (La Nueva Canción), a popular music movement in South America that utilised music as a means of social and political change. It aired January 18, 1986 and was rebroadcast January 20 and May 19 of unknown years.

Music show : part 3

File is an audio reel that contains an episode of The Latin Quarter. This episode is the third part of a music show on rhythms. It aired December 13, 1987 and was rebroadcast August 23, 1988 on The Evening Affair, CKDU's evening public affairs program.

Music show : part 2

File is an audio reel that contains an episode of The Latin Quarter. This episode was a repeat music show. It aired June 10, 1987 and was rebroadcast December 1, 1988.

Miscellaneous personal correspondence

File contains correspondence regarding Mr. and Mrs. Richard Sigerson, from [Marie?], to [Unkie?], from [Peter?], [T.? -indecipherable], [Jacques Piccard], Cathy Enright, [Humberto and Alara Gristancho], [Johan], Bruce Kubert, and an invitation from one of Elisabeth Mann Borgese's dogs.

Militarism in Chile

File is an audio reel that contains an episode of The Latin Quarter. This episode is on militarism in Chile. It was recorded April 24, 1988 and aired May 3, 1988 on The Evening Affair, CKDU's evening public affairs program.

Marjorie Agosín

File is an audio reel containing an episode of Voices, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode features Marjorie Agosín, a Chilean-American writer, reading her poetry. The episode was recorded on January 19, 1989, and was broadcasted on February 27, 1989, May 7, 1989, and June 25, 1990.

'M - P' miscellaneous correspondence

File contains correspondence. Correspondents include the Permanent Ambassador of Jamaica to the United Nations Lucille Mair (attached is a copy of the G-77 Draft Paper); Ambassador Don Mills; Claude Morel (Ministry of the Environment, Economic Planning and External Relations for Seychelles) ; Satya Nandan (attached is a statement by Elisabeth Mann Borgese to the United Nation's Commission for Sustainable Development), Professor Kaldone Nweihed (sent with a list of countries that have ratified the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea); Chinese Premier Li Peng; M.C.W. (Chris) Pinto; Steve Polansky; Senator Claiborne Pell (sent with the non-paper: "Agreement on the Implementation of Part XI and Annexes III and IV of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea"); and Jan Pronk.

Liberation theology with Blase Bonpane : part 1 of 2

File is an audio reel that contains an episode of The Latin Quarter. This episode is the first part of a two-part series on liberation theology with Blase Bonpane. It was recorded November 9, 1986 for broadcast on November 11, 1986.

Letters from Heitor and Arminda Villa-Lobos to Ellen Ballon

File contains three letters from Heitor Villa-Lobos and one letter and a telegram from Arminda Villa-Lobos. Letters primarily concern Ellen Ballon's performance of Villa-Lobos' music. File also includes four envelopes with Brazilian postage stamps.

Villa-Lobos, Heitor

Latin American debt interview with Susan George

File is an audio reel that contains an episode of The Latin Quarter. This episode is an interview with Susan George on Latin American debt. It was recorded November 8, 1987 and aired November 10, 1987. It was rebroadcast January 19, 1988; June 14, 1988; and September 20, 1988.

Interview with Wayne Mundle on his trip to Chile

File is an audio reel containing an interview with Wayne Mundle, the Atlantic region director of the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW). Mundle spoke with Barbara Harris of the Latin American Information Group (LAIG) about is recent trip to Chile with Oxfam Canada. The interview aired February 28, 1988 and was rebroadcast March 2, 1988 on Title Waves and The Evening Affair, two CKDU radio programs, and September 7, 1988 on Title Waves.

Interview with Susan George on Latin American debt

File is an audio reel containing an interview with Susan George, an American author. She spoke with Val Manseour of the Latin American Information Group (L.A.I.G.) on Latin American debt while n Halifax for a conference on rural development. The interview was recorded November 8, 1988 and aired November 12, 1988 on Title Waves, a CKDU radio program. It was rebroadcast January 5, 1989 on Title Waves and June 30, 1988 at noon.

Interview with Soledad Gonzales on continued unrest in Chile

File is an audio reel containing an interview with Soledad Gonzales, a Chilean immigrant living in Halifax. Gonzales spoke with Adrienne Scott of the Latin American Information Group (LAIG) on the continued unrest in Chile. The episode aired September 27, 1987 and was rebroadcast January 6, 1988 and January 18, 1988 on Title Waves, a CKDU radio program.

Interview with Sara Bright about the women's film collective in Colombia

File is an audio reel containing an interview with Sara Bright, Colombian filmmaker, feminist, and founder of a non-profit foundation, Cine Mujer, a collection of female filmmakers in Colombia. She spoke with CKDU's Ellen Reynolds about the collective while in Halifax for a film festival, "The World's Women." The interview aired June 15, 1988 and was rebroadcast June 16, 1988 at 12 pm; June 17, 1988 on Title Waves; and June 30, 1988 on Blue Grotto.

Interview with Professor John Kirk on prospects for peace in Latin America

File is an audio reel containing an interview with Professor John Kirk from the Spanish department at Dalhousie University. In this interview Kirk discusses prospects for peace in Latin America with CKDU's Cindy Duffy. The interview aired November 18, 1987 and was rebroadcast December 31, 1987 on Title Waves, a CKDU radio program, and January 7, 1988.

Interview with Paulo Noguiera-Neto

File is an audio reel containing an interview on world politics. In this interview, Mike Interview speaks with Paulo Nogueiro-Neto, the Federal Secretary of the Environment for Brazil, on the World Commission on Environment and Development. Sessions of the commission were held at Halifax's World Trade and Convention Centre as part of an 11-day Canadian tour at the end of May 1986. The interview was recorded May 31, 1986 and aired June 5, 1986. It was rebroadcast June 24, 1988.
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