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The History of the Printing Press and of Print Culture in the Spanish-Mexican Southwest

Raul Coronado - Professor, Ethnic Studies

Status: Full- no new appr needed     Weekly Hours: 9-11 hrs     Location: On Campus

This is an archival project on the history of the printing press and development of print culture in the Spanish-Mexican Southwest (California, New Mexico, and Texas). We will track down bibliographies of primary and secondary sources related to printed documents in the Southwest. We will then scan these sources...

 Arts & Humanities   Social Sciences

The History of the Circulation of Books in the Spanish-Mexican Southwest

Raul Coronado - Professor, Ethnic Studies

Status: Full- no new appr needed     Weekly Hours: 3-5 hrs     Location: On Campus

This is an archival project on the history of the circulation of books in the Spanish-Mexican Southwest (California, New Mexico, and Texas). We will track down bibliographies of primary and secondary sources related to printed documents and books that circulated in the Southwest. We will then scan these sources...

 Arts & Humanities   Social Sciences

The Archive of Latinx Feelings: 19th Century Letters, Notebooks, Diaries, Books

Raul Coronado - Professor, Ethnic Studies

Status: Current Term Now Closed     Weekly Hours: 3-5 hrs     Location: On Campus

How can we write a history of Latine feelings? How can private writing give us access to how Mexicans in the Southwest thought about their feelings, their interiority, their sense of self? Intellectual historians tell us that how people have expressed their emotions changes over time. Some of my questions...

 Arts & Humanities   Social Sciences

Project Manager for Latinx Archival Project

Raul Coronado - Professor, Ethnic Studies

Status: Current Term Now Closed     Weekly Hours: 6-8 hrs     Location: On Campus

Seeking a project manager who can supervise the transcription and proofreading of transcribed 19th century Latinx family papers. Most of these archival documents have been scanned into more than 10,000 PNG files and have been transcribed by Google Gemini. A group of apprentices will work in groups to continue to...

 Arts & Humanities   Social Sciences

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