Latin America
CRL Programs
Communities of interest working under the CRL umbrella.
LARRP - The Latin Americanist Research Resources Project (LARRP) is a cooperative initiative that seeks to improve access to the array of research resources published in Latin America. LARRP supports...
LAMP - The Latin American Materials Project (LAMP) acquires, preserves, and maintains microform and digital collections of unique, rare, and bulky or voluminous Latin American research materials for its...
FOCUS
CRL’s quarterly publication examining the challenges of preservation and access for primary source materials in various fields.
Topic Guides
Providing insights on key source materials in areas of special interest to CRL libraries.
CRL Reports
Web Archiving Programs: Latin America and the Caribbean - The chief goal of the Global Collections Initiative launched in 2016 is to expand electronic access to primary source documentation and data from major world regions, where the information...
Political Communications Web Archive - The Political Communications Web Archive Project was an investigation and planning effort to develop effective methodologies for the systematic, sustainable preservation of Web-based political...
News
CRL Assessing Donations Policy
21 Feb 2023
21 Feb 2023
Associated institutions in Mexico and the US launch the Repository of Documentation on Disappearances in Mexico
21 Mar 2022
21 Mar 2022
Global Press Archive CRL Alliance launches El Caribe Digital Archive
11 Nov 2021
11 Nov 2021
Call to Action issued by CRL's International Collections and Content Group
6 Jul 2021
6 Jul 2021

Repository of Documentation on Disappearances in Mexico Appoints Advisory Committee
19 Mar 2021
19 Mar 2021
Past Events
Blog Entries
The Impact of CRL
Stories illustrating CRL’s impact on research, teaching, collection building and preservation.

Vanderbilt University digitizes Afro-Colombian oral histories with LARRP grant
The pilot project digitized tapes of interviews conducted by anthropologist, novelist, folklorist, and physician Manuel Zapata Olivella, often dubbed the “dean of Black Hispanic writers.”
Guantanamo and Caribbean Newspapers Expand Research and Teaching Opportunities
Professor Sharika Crawford was excited to see the collection of several newspapers published at Guantanamo Naval Base in Cuba preserved by the Latin American Materials Project (LAMP) and available openly through the Digital Library of the Caribbean. These Guantanamo newspapers include Gitmo Review (1963-1964), Daily Gazette (1980-1987) and others, which offer articles on national and foreign news as well as local events and sports.![“La politica porfirista según Pineda,” from Hijo del Ahuizote [Mexico, Agosto 3 de 1902], [Año XVII, Tomo XVII, Num. 822, pp. 1418–1419] CRL collections http://catalog.crl.edu/record=b2843643~S1](https://www.crl.edu/sites/default/files/styles/crl_wide/public/highlight_images/cornell-latin.jpg?itok=20SQO_Yv)