Scope and Contents
A collection of correspondence; government documents, including reports, commissions, decrees, and awards; church documents; and writings and poems from Spain on civil, military, economic, religious, and social topics.
Dates
- 1400-1891
- Majority of material found within 1600 - 1699
Language of Materials
The collection is in Spanish.
Conditions Governing Access
The materials are open for research. The entire collection is available on microfilm. Patrons must use HM 249 instead of the originals.
Existence and Location of Copies
Entire collection is available on microfilm from Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright status for collection materials is unknown, though much of the material in this collection is likely in the public domain. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Materials have been assembled from various collections and acquired from several individuals. They include materials transferred from the Latin American Collection Curator, Yale University Library.
Arrangement
The collection is arranged in two parts: materials in each part are arranged by date.
Extent
7.5 Linear Feet (16 boxes)
Catalog Record
A record for this collection is available in Orbis, the Yale University Library catalog
Persistent URL
Abstract
A collection of correspondence; government documents, including reports, commissions, decrees, and awards; church documents; and writings and poems from Spain on civil, military, economic, religious, and social topics.
- Ayala, Manuel José de, 1728-1805
- Campillo y Cosío, José del, 1693-1743
- González de Cellorigo, Martín
- Jovellanos, Gaspar de, 1744-1811
- Mexico -- History -- Wars of Independence, 1810-1821
- Olivares, Gaspar de Guzmán, conde-duque de, 1587-1645
- Pérez, Antonio, -1611
- South America -- History -- Wars of Independence, 1806-1830
- Spain -- Church history
- Spain -- Colonies
- Spain -- History -- Bourbons, 1700-
- Spain -- History -- Charles III, 1759-1788
- Spain -- History -- Charles IV, 1788-1808
- Spain -- History -- Ferdinand VI, 1746-1759
- Spain -- History -- Ferdinand VII, 1813-1833
- Spain -- History -- House of Austria, 1516-1700
- Spain -- History -- Napoleonic Conquest, 1808-1813
- Spain -- History -- Philip III, 1598-1621
- Spain -- History -- Philip IV, 1621-1665
- Spain -- History -- Philip V, 1700-1746
- Spain -- History -- Revolution, 1820-1823
- Title
- Guide to the Spain Collection
- Status
- Under Revision
- Author
- compiled by Pedro Guibovich, Philip S. MacLeod, and Christine Weideman
- Date
- October 2001
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
Part of the Manuscripts and Archives Repository
Yale University Library
P.O. Box 208240
New Haven CT 06520-8240 US
(203) 432-1735
(203) 432-7441 (Fax)
beinecke.library@yale.edu
Location
Sterling Memorial Library
Room 147
120 High Street
New Haven, CT 06511