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SERIES Identifier: Mss:1 1891-1962 U860

Series II. South America

Scope and Contents

Includes five photograph albums depicting United Fruit Company operations in Columbia, Ecuador, Argentina, and Brazil. Three of the five albums illustrate properties and operations in Colombia. One album (box 34) also includes illustrations of sisal operations in Haiti. See also box 29 of Series I for additional photographs of Venezuela and Brazil; box 54 of Series III for additional photographs of Colombia; and albums in Series VI-IX.

Dates

  • Creation: 1891-1962 (inclusive)
  • Creation: Majority of material found within 1920-1960

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research. Materials stored onsite. Please contact specialcollectionsref@hbs.edu for more information.

Extent

85 linear feet (110 boxes)

Physical Location

MANU

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Baker Library Special Collections and Archives, Harvard Business School Repository

Baker Library Special Collections and Archives holds unique resources that focus on the evolution of business and industry, as well as the records of the Harvard Business School, documenting the institution's development over the last century. These rich and varied collections support research in a diverse range of fields such as business, economic, social and cultural history as well as the history of science and technology.

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