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Los Mayas : the Manuel Barbachano Ponce Mayan art collection

Item is a catalogue for an exhibition of Mayan art organized and circulated by Rothmans of Pall Mall Canada Ltd. Th exhibition was presented at Dalhousie Art Gallery from April 15 to May 13, 1979.

Catalogue contains an exhibition itinerary, statement by Miguel Alemán (Presidente, Consejo Nacional de Turismo, Estados Unidos Mexicanos), an introduction by Agustin Barrios Gomez (Ambassador of México), and a statement by Manuel Barbachano Ponce, b&w and colour photographs of pottery, sculpture, objects, and other artworks, and a glossary and acknowledgements. Catalogue also contains text describing Mayan culture, history, and crafting techniques.

Paricutin Volcano : [manuscript]

Item is a handwritten manuscript written by Nora Leslie (then Nora Steenerson Totten) about an automobile trip taken with her husband, the Judge Totten and "Olga," from southern California to Paricutín volcano, Michoacán, Mexico.
Revolution in Mexico and Cuba / University of the Air

Revolution in Mexico and Cuba / University of the Air

Item is lecture three of University of the Air's "20th Century Latin America: Why Revolution?" series, recorded on July 24, 1981 and broadcast on CJCH-TV. The episode was presented by Dr. John M. Kirk, assistant professor of Spanish at Dalhousie University. Production staff included: Jon Jay, technical director; John Silver, technical producer; Charles Doucet, producer and director; Nancy Fraser, national coordinator; and Debi Forsythe-Smith and Evangeline Sadler, production assistants.

Rothmans presents : 3 artistas Mexicanos

File consists of a catalogue a travelling exhibition of three notable Mexican artists, José Luis Cuevas, Xavier Esqueda, and Pedro Friedeberg, sponsored and presented by Rothmans of Pall Mall Canada, Ltd. The exhibition was presented at Dalhousie Art Gallery in June 1973.

Catalogue contains a forward by Lawrence Urrutia (Director adjoint, La Jolla Museum of Contemporary Art), an introduction by Berta Taracena (President, Mexican section, International Association of Art Critics), profiles on each of the three artists, colour images of their works, a catalogue of artworks in the exhibition, and tour schedule.