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Bucket-style bag

Description: Drawstring style purse of white pony skin and buckskin leather. Buckskin drawstring with silver rivets; circular pony skin base. Lined in white rayon faille. Maker's tag: Industrias Akios / Akios Industries / Native Handcraft / Handmade in Ecuador
Date: 1960/1968
Creator: Akios
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Carta corográfica de la Republica del Ecuador : delineada en vista de las cartas de Don Pedro maldonado, el Baron de Humboldt Mr. Wisse, la de las sontas de las costas por M.M. Filzroy i H. Kellet i las particulares del autor.

Description: Map shows major roads, cities, towns, and villages in the provinces of Ecuador. Includes key to symbols and list of major cities and towns within each province; provinces are color-coded. Inset: "El Árchipiélago de Galapagos."
Date: 1858
Creator: Villavicencio, Manuel, 1822-1871
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[The Church of San Francisco (Iglesia de San Francisco)]

Description: Photograph of the Church of San Francisco (Iglesia de San Francisco) in Quito, Ecuador. The church is also known as the Basilica and Convent of San Francisco (Iglesia y Convento de San Francisco). The church is located on the San Francisco Square (Plaza de San Francisco) in the historic center of the city. A large number of people can be seen standing near the church and amongst the plaza.
Date: October 2, 1977
Creator: Parlee, Lorena M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Church of the Society of Jesus (Iglesia de la Compañía de Jesús)]

Description: Photograph of a street and the Church of the Society of Jesus (Iglesia de la Compañía de Jesús) in Quito, Ecuador. The façade of the church can be seen on the opposite side of the street. A traffic agent is standing on the right in uniform behind a Camel cigarettes advertisement.
Date: October 2, 1977
Creator: Parlee, Lorena M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Current Study 10, Chapter 3. The Peace Corps

Description: This booklet is the third chapter of a training course developed for Air Force Reserve personnel about the challenges posed by the Cold War. This chapter discusses the Peace Corps and includes background information, analysis, review questions, and a list of readings for further study.
Date: June 1963
Creator: United States. Air Force. Continental Air Command.
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

Current Study 11, Chapter 5. Communist Activities in Latin America

Description: This booklet is the fifth chapter of a training course developed for Air Force Reserve personnel about the Cold War's impact on world affairs. This chapter "is intended to show how the Communists have attempted to subvert the Latin American nations as a step toward the avowed Communist goal of world domination, and to show how the United States and other American Republics are meeting the perilous Communist threat" (p. 1). This booklet includes background information, analysis, review questions… more
Date: April 1964
Creator: Air University (U.S.)
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Independence Square (Plaza de la Independencia)]

Description: Photograph of the Independence Square (Plaza de la Independencia) in Quito, Ecuador. The plaza is also known as the "Plaza Grande." The plaza has greenery throughout, benches and the Independence Monument (Monumento a la Independencia). The Carondelet Palace (Palacio de Carondelet) can be seen in the background on the left while the Hotel Plaza Grande is on the right.
Date: October 2, 1977
Creator: Parlee, Lorena M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Map of South America, showing its political divisions.

Description: Map shows South America divided according to mid-nineteenth century political boundaries with major cities and geography highlighted throughout. Inset: "Map showing the proposed Atrato-inter-oceanic canal routes, for connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans." Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:30,000,000] and [ca. 1:5,640,000].
Date: 1860
Creator: Williams, W. (Wellington)
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Maps of New Granada, Venezuela, Guiana, Peru, Equador, and the Argentine Confederation]

Description: Map shows provinces, cities, towns, areas of Native American habitation, and some mineral resources in mid-nineteenth century New Granada [Colombia], Venezuela, Guiana [sic.], Peru, Equador [sic.], and the Argentine Confederation. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale of each map [ca. 1: 13,500,000].
Date: 1860
Creator: Mitchell, S. Augustus, Jr. (Samuel Augustus)
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[A Market in Otavalo, Ecuador]

Description: Photograph of people at the market in Otavalo, Ecuador. A large number of people appear to be waiting in line next to a building. Many of the people are wearing hats and shawls.
Date: September 1977
Creator: Parlee, Lorena M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A Market in Otavalo, Ecuador, 3]

Description: Photograph of people at the market in Otavalo, Ecuador at the Ponchos Square (Plaza de Ponchos). Two vendors can be seen in the foreground, one is selling produce while the other is selling textiles. The textiles are hanging from a concrete umbrella structure in order to be displayed. A group of people are gathered on the left.
Date: September 1977
Creator: Parlee, Lorena M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A Market in Otavalo, Ecuador, 4]

Description: Photograph of people at the market in Otavalo, Ecuador at the Ponchos Square (Plaza de Ponchos). Two vendors can be seen selling various textiles. The textiles are hanging from a concrete umbrella structure in order to be displayed. People are browsing the textiles at the market.
Date: September 1977
Creator: Parlee, Lorena M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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