Memorabilia of José Toribio Medina, 1927-1953 (bulk: 1952-1953)

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Memorabilia of José Toribio Medina, 1927-1953 (bulk: 1952-1953)

Newspaper articles, journal articles, programs, and some miscellaneous ephemera from Bromsen's collection of materials pertaining to José Toribio Medina and the centennial celebration held in his honor in 1952. The majority of the items are related to centennial activities that took place in Washington D.C. In addition, the collection includes a number of articles and biographies about Medina.

17 folders

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SNAC Resource ID: 8085601

University of Florida

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Bromsen, Maury A.

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José Toribio Medina (1852-1930) was a Chilean historian, bibliographer, author, editor, translator, and publisher. He published over 300 different works during his life. Maury A. Bromsen (1919-2005) was an expert in, and a collector of materials relating to, colonial Spanish America, particularly pertaining to printing, publishing, and the bibliographers of that time. In the 1950s he served as a member of the Department of Cultural Affairs for the Pan American Union (later the Organization of A...

Medina, José Toribio, 1852-1930

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