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Series 3: Works of Others, 1944-2006

7 boxes
Restrictions may apply.

Collection Overview

Collection Description & Creator Information

Scope and Contents

This series consists of manuscripts by various authors sent to Díaz Quiñones for criticism, along with some accompanying printed matter. Most of the individuals represented are major Puerto Rican writers and have a following elsewhere in Latin America. The sub-series within this series are organized by accession, with miscellaneous material located at the end.

Arrangement

This is arranged into four subseries by acquisition number: AM 84-35, AM 84-35A, AM 84-25A, AM 1998-17, and AM 1998-31, and AM 2005-100.

Collection History

Appraisal

No appraisal information is available.

Processing Information

This collection was processed by Claire A. Johnston, Karla J. Vecchia and Danielle Ford in 1998.

Finding aid written by Claire A. Johnston, Karla J. Vecchia and Danielle Ford in 1998.

Finding aid updated by Armando Suárez in May 2019.

Photography restrictions for correspondence and other documents by Reinaldo Funes, Ricardo Piglia, Karl D. Uitti, and Hugo Vázquez were lifted in 2024.

Access & Use

Conditions Governing Access

The majority of the collection is open for research. Materials in Series 4, Box 19 are restricted until 2030.

Conditions Governing Use

Single copies may be made for research purposes with the following exception: at the request of Arcadio Díaz Quiñones, the correspondence and other documents by Luis Rafael Sánchez are not available for any type of photoduplication. To cite or publish quotations that fall within Fair Use, as defined under U. S. Copyright Law, no permission is required. For instances beyond Fair Use, it is the responsibility of the researcher to determine whether any permissions related to copyright, privacy, publicity, or any other rights are necessary for their intended use of the Library's materials, and to obtain all required permissions from any existing rights holders, if they have not already done so. Princeton University Library's Special Collections does not charge any permission or use fees for the publication of images of materials from our collections, nor does it require researchers to obtain its permission for said use. The department does request that its collections be properly cited and images credited. More detailed information can be found on the Copyright, Credit and Citations Guidelines page on our website. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us through the Ask Us! form.

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

For preservation reasons, original analog and digital media may not be read or played back in the reading room. Users may visually inspect physical media but may not remove it from its enclosure. All analog audiovisual media must be digitized to preservation-quality standards prior to use. Audiovisual digitization requests are processed by an approved third-party vendor. Please note, the transfer time required can be as little as several weeks to as long as several months and there may be financial costs associated with the process. Requests should be directed through the Ask Us Form.

Credit this material:

Series 3: Works of Others; Arcadio Díaz Quiñones Papers, C0014, Manuscripts Division, Department of Special Collections, Princeton University Library

Location:
Firestone Library
One Washington Road
Princeton, NJ 08544, USA
(609) 258-3184
Storage Note:
  • Firestone Library (mss): Boxes 13-18; 27

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Bibliography

A manuscript found in draft form in the collection came to print in the following publication: Arcadio Díaz Quiñones, Cintio Vitier, la memoria integradora (San Juan, P.R.: Editorial Sin Nombre, 1987).

Names:
González, José Luis (1926-1996)
Homar, Lorenzo
Sánchez, Luis Rafael
Vitier, Cintio (1921-2009)