Gabriela Mistral collection 1924-1948

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Gabriela Mistral collection 1924-1948

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The collection consists of artwork,certificates, diplomas, newspaper issues and photographs relating to theChilean writer and poet Gabriela Mistral (born Lucila Godoy y Alcayata)(1889-1957). Ranging in date from circa 1924 to 1948, the collectionhighlights the fame and recognition Gabriela Mistral achieved both inChile and worldwide. The contents reveal her many friendships withartistic and political contemporaries, as well as the many admirers ofher work.

3 boxes (1.5 linear ft.); 1 oversize box

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University of California, Los Angeles. Library Special Collections.

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Mistral, Gabriela, 1889-1957

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Poet and Nobel Laureate (1945) Gabriela Mistral was born Lucila Godoy y Alcayaga in Vicuña, Chile, in 1889. Mistral was an active member of the League of Nations and served as Chilean consul in Italy, Spain, and Portugal. She taught Spanish literature in the United States at Columbia University, Barnard College, and Vassar College, and at the University of Puerto Rico. Her works include Desolación, Ternura, and Tala . She died in 1957. From the guide to the Gabriela Mistral Papers 19...