José S. Alvarez literary papers, 1893-1903.

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José S. Alvarez literary papers, 1893-1903.

Collection consists of 4 bound scrapbooks of letters and clippings intended to accompany the following works of José S. Alvarez: En el mar austral. Buenos Aires : Ivaldi y Cecchi, 1898 -- Esmeraldas. Buenos Aires : Rafael E. Alvarez, [1884?] -- Misterios de Buenos Aires. Buenos Aires : Biblioteca del Pueblo, 1897 -- Un viaje al país de los matreros. Buenos Aires : Ivaldi y Cecchi, 1897. In addition, the collection contains a folder of posthumous newspaper clippings about Alvarez and a folder of 4 photographs. Correspondents include: Roberto J. Payró, Miguel Cané, Roque Sáenz Peña and Carlos Guido y Spano.

1 box (5 in.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7530512

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Cané, Miguel, 1851-1905

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Carrizo, Fabio, 1858-1903

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Sáenz Peña, Roque, 1851-1914

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Roque Sáenz Peña was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in 1851; graduated from law school, 1875; he was one of the founders of the journal, Sud America; became Argentina's foreign minister in 1890; retired from public life during his father's presidency of Argentina (1892-95); returned to politics in 1895 and was elected president of Argentina in 1910; his major contribution was reform of Argentinian electoral laws in 1912; retired from the presidency for health reasons in 1913 and died the fol...

Álvarez, José S. (José Sixto), 1858-1903

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Guido y Spano, Carlos, 1827-1918

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Payró, Roberto Jorge, 1867-1928

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Mocho, Fray, 1858-1903

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José S. Alvarez, who wrote under several pseudonyms including "Fray Mocho" and "Fabio Carrizo," was born Aug. 26, 1858, in Galeguaychu, Argentina and died in Aug. 23, 1903, in Buenos Aires. He migrated to Buenos Aires in 1879 and worked for several newspapers including El Nacional, La Pampa, La Patria Argentina, El Diario, La Prensa, La Opinion, La Tribuna, etc. In 1889 he founded the magazine "Caras y Caretas" in which he published many of his short stories, later collected under the title Cuen...