Roberto Berdecio papers, 1931-1995.

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Roberto Berdecio papers, 1931-1995.

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Consists of Berdecio's personal and professional papers, spanning his career from the 1930s through the 1990s, as well as articles, photographs, books and Taller Gráfica Popular print materials. Also, concerns Berdecio's work on the restoration of the "Hidalgo Libertador" mural, which he had assisted Juan O'Gorman in creating in the 1960s.

2 boxes, 1 oversize volume, 5 oversize folders (2.05 linear feet)

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