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The Library of Congress and other Latin American Resources In The Washington Area*

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  11 December 2015

Georgette Magassy Dorn
Georgette Magassy Dorn*
Affiliation:
Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
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The Americas , Volume 39 , Issue 4 , April 1983 , pp. 537 - 547
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Copyright © Academy of American Franciscan History 1983 

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Paper delivered at the 47th Annual Meeting of the Southern Historical Association, Louisville, Kentucky, November 13, 1981.

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9 Georgette Magassy Dorn, “Chicano, Cuban, and Puerto Rican Collections in the Library of Congress,” Paper delivered at the 9th National Meeting of the Latin American Studies Association, Bloomington, Indiana, October 13, 1980, pp. 5–6.

10 Ibid., p. 7.

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