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- 22 September 2023
The Puerto Rican Studies Initiative at the University of Connecticut Joins the PRAC
The recently created Puerto Rican Studies Initiative at the University of Connecticut, led by Prof. Charles Venator Santiago, has joined our efforts to help organize collections at the Archivo... -
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- 22 August 2023
June-August 2023 Mega Update
We have been very busy this summer! Update for The Puerto Rico Archival Collaboration--Summer of 2023 Summer Graduate Intern Program In June and July three graduate student participated in the summer... -
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- 02 June 2023
Nashaly Cima de Villa Seda Begins Work as a Rutgers/AGPR Assistant
Nashaly has a BA in Comparative Literature from the University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez, and a MA in Library of Science and Information Studies from the University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras. Nashaly will... -
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- 30 May 2023
Research Guides Update: El Mundo Fully digitized
CRL and East View Release El Mundo Digitized "The complete archives of El Mundo (San Juan, Puerto Rico, est. 1919) will be presented online in Open Access through cooperation with the publications’ rightsholders... -
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- 01 April 2023
New Interns for AGPR and New Work at CPR-UPR
At the Coleccion Puertorriquena at the UPR Paola and Jean will be presenting on their work with the Revista del Cafe. They have also digitized a valuable collection which will soon be posted to our... -
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- 01 March 2023
Press Release and videos on the newly available archival guides
AGPR Director Hilda Ayala and Prof. Lauria Santiago have issued a Press Release (Press Release -- Rutgers Puerto Rico Archival Collaboration ) presenting the initial products of the Rutgers-AGPR... -
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- 01 February 2023
Seeking New Partners--AGPR Update-Revista del Cafe Planficacion-Fomento--Card Catalogs--CPR-UPR--Revista del Cafe--New Items in Digital Library
We have been very busy and this update includes many things. Join us? The Archival Collaboration is looking for partners for the Summer of 2023. The 2022 summer program with students from Yale and... -
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- 01 November 2022
Work on Archivo General de Puerto Rico and the Coleccion Puertorriquena at the UPR
At the AGPR Moncia and Sofia continue to make inventories of various collections (will soon start with Junta de Planificacion), while archivist Pedro Roig finalizes the inventory documents. ... -
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- 01 September 2022
Inventorying and creating guides
We have also published the first blog by a participant! Amanda Rivera (American Studies-Yale) wrote about the ties between the Puerto Rico Industrial Development Corporation and her home state,... -
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- 15 August 2022
Last Yale Student Rivera Completed Work--Prelim Work on Fomento Library Collection-Scanning at CPR-UPR--
In the meantime, we recruited a new participant. University of Connecticut Professor Charles Venator Santiago will be supporting the work of our project. Venator-Santiago is an Associate Professor... -
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- 06 August 2022
Work on the Fomento Dominican Republic Collection at AGPR and the Boletin del Senado at the CPR-UPR
Meanwhile at the AGPR, Archivist Pedro Roig has Amanda, Monica and Sofia work with the small PRIDCO/Fomento--Dominican Republic Collection: -
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- 01 July 2022
Scanning of Materials at the Coleccion Puertorriquena of the UPR library
More titles from that Collection (see earlier update below for additional titles) At the Archivo General students completed the reorganization and indexing of one major "Fomento Economico/Fomento... -
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- 01 July 2022
First Products of Scanning Work at CPR-UPR--Updates to Digital Library
The first products of the scanning work of our Project and the Coleccion Puertorriquena of the UPR are ready! Student RA Jean has scanned multiple publications including La Junta (1946-1954),... -
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- 30 June 2022
Juan Roman explained his recovery work
As part of the work of the Collaboration with the AGPR/BNPR, archivist Juan Roman explained his recovery work and very recent display of the materials recovered form the internal library of Fomento... -
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- 29 June 2022
Formal Agreement Signed to receive the Research Assistant Interns
Interim Director Dra. Nancy Abreu Báez of the Biblioteca Lazaro of the University of Puerto Rico and Prof. Lauria Santiago signed a formal agreement to receive the Research Assistant Interns... -
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- 25 June 2022
Planning scanning work for this summer at CPR-UPR
This past week UPR graduate student Jean Gabriel joined librarian Javier Almeyda in planning scanning work for this summer. Jean is sponsored as an intern research assistant by the Rutgers Archival... -
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- 23 June 2022
AGPR places most of its finding aids on web page
The AGPR has placed most of its finding aids on its webpage. There are different sections to the AGPR but the main guide page has descriptions of the organized collections and links to downloadable PDF... -
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- 22 June 2022
Yale Ph.D. Students joined the team
Yale Ph.D. Students Gabriel Rivera Cotto and Ana G. Calderon joined the team of interns working in the Archivo General de Puerto Rico collections. Supported by the Yale Center for the Study of Race,... -
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- 09 June 2022
Rutgers AGPR/BNPR collaboration began
The Rutgers-AGPR/BNPR collaboration began on National Archive Day, 9 June. Prof. Lauria Santiago and three students began their work as research assistant interns at the Archivo General de Puerto... -
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- 01 May 2022
Partners are sending reserach assistants
Starting in June 2022 Rutgers and partners from Yale and U Conn will be sending research assistant/paid volunteers to work at the Archivo General de Puerto Rico and the Coleccion Puertorriquena of... -
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- 01 February 2022
Yale Center for the Study of Race, Indigeneity and Transnational Migration, directed by Professor Stephen Pitti, has decided to partner with the CLAS
The Yale Center for the Study of Race, Indigeneity and Transnational Migration, directed by Professor Stephen Pitti, has decided to partner with the CLAS in supporting the work of organizing,...