Contents and Arrangement Collection View
Description:

The first section: Elections (1993-1997), Files 1-5, consists primarily of campaign materials from Mexican elections in 1993, 1994, and 1997: typically posters, small flyers, pamphlets, and the occasional party platform published in monograph form. Where possible, materials are grouped by party and candidate. File 4: Instituto Federal Electoral consists of three posters, published by this institution, pertaining to an unidentified election. File 5: Elections: Miscellaneous, consists of campaign and other election-related materials for which an election or party cannot be identified.

No arrangement action taken or arrangement information not recorded at the time of processing.

Description:

The second section: Political Movements and Parties (1988-1996), Files 6-20, consists of non-election-related publications of various politically active bodies.While not all are officially recognized parties, they are nonetheless active politically. Examples of publications in this section are various parties' official bulletins, published in serial form, or monographs publishing the results of a party's national convention or the words of a speech given by a prominent party member.

No arrangement action taken or arrangement information not recorded at the time of processing.

Description:

The third section: Political Analysis (1987-1999), Files 21-22, is divided into serials and monographs, simply for clarity for the researcher. The publications in this section are generally commentaries on various aspects of politics in Mexico, some published by self-appointed "watch-dog" organizations which comment regularly on the Mexican politics, and some published by organizations that do not have an exclusively political interest.

No arrangement action taken or arrangement information not recorded at the time of processing.

Description:

The final section: Miscellaneous, File 23, consists simply of materials determined to be of a more general political nature.

No arrangement action taken or arrangement information not recorded at the time of processing.

Scope and Contents

This microfilm, entitled Politics in Mexico (1993-1999), contains, serials, monographs, and ephemeral materials pertaining to politics that are published by political parties, government bodies, and other politically and socially active institutions in Mexico. While the materials filmed here are not numerous nor particularly broad in scope, they provide a look at publications that would otherwise not be available to researchers, especially publications of some of the smaller and less well-known political movements and parties.

Processing Information

This collection was processed by Amanda Post Whitehead in 2002. Finding aid written by Amanda Post Whitehead in 2002.

Conditions Governing Access

JL1292 .P645

The Latin American ephemera collections are open for research use.

Originals are stored offsite at the ReCAP facility. Microfilm surrogates can be consulted in Microforms Service, Firestone Library (http://firestone.princeton.edu/microforms/).

Conditions Governing Use

Single copies may be made for research purposes. 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.

Credit this material:

Politics in Mexico; Latin American Ephemera Collections, Princeton University Library

Permanent URL:
http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/vd66vz94t
Location:
Firestone Library
One Washington Road
Princeton, NJ 08544, USA
(609) 258-5964