This is a collection of documents relating to post-conquest social, cultural, and legal processes in Guatemala, which were culled from the Archivo General de Indias in Seville by the Hispanic-Latin American Research Project beginning in 1967.
Provenance
Presented by Dr. Ruben E. Reina and accessioned, 12/06/1974 (1974 1405mf).
Location of originals:Originals in Archivo General de Indias, Seville.
Other finding aids
For a full inventory of the microfilm, please see Series I-A of the Ruben Reina Papers ( Mss. Ms. Coll. 67).
General physical description
129 microfilm reels.
General note
This collection is also known as the Reina-Jimenez collection.
Geographic Name(s)
- Guatemala -- History -- To 1821.
- Guatemala -- Social life and customs -- To 1821.
- Spain -- Colonies -- Central America -- Administration.
- Spain -- Colonies -- Central America -- Social conditions.
Personal Name(s)
- Jimenez Núñez, Alfredo
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