MSH/SCH (Southern Cone Historical Manuscripts) Series Classifications
MSH/SCH is a subcollection of the Hispanic and Latin American Manuscripts Collection. It includes manuscript materials related to the political and social histories of the Southern Cone nations of Argentina, Chile, Paraguay, and Uruguay, from their founding in the 19th-century to the present.
Series Classification Scheme
0200-0499 -- Topical Collections
1000-1299 -- Personal and Family Papers
1500-3500 -- Records
4000-6250 -- Letters and Correspondences
6500-6749 -- Diaries and Journals
7000-7249 -- Single Manuscripts
7500-7749 -- Albums and Scrapbooks
8000-8299 -- Ephemera
8500-8799 -- Photographs
9000-9299 -- Maps
9500-9799 -- Realia
Topical Collections
Groups of manuscripts gathered artificially around a person, subject, or activity, otherwise lacking unity of provenance.
Assassination of Juan Facundo Quiroga
MSH/SCH 0200-1: “Circular Córdoba,” Rosas to Governor of Mendoza
MSH/SCH 0200-2: Physical descriptions of the Reynafe Brothers
MSH/SCH 0200-3: “Lista de los reos executores del asesinato del General Quiroga”
MSH/SCH 0200-4: Sixto Casanova’s “Lista de individuos socorridos …”
MSH/SCH 0200-5: letter from Manuel López to Juan Manuel de Rosas
Expedition from Cadiz to Rio de la Plata
MSH/SCH 0201-1 to 0201-13
Alvarez de Arenales: Separation of Tarija letters
MSH/SCH 0202-1 to 0202-13
Struggle for Independence, 1810-1820
MSH/SCH 0203
Period of Civil Strife, 1821-1865
MSH/SCH 0204-1
Documents pertaining to Corrientes province
MSH/SCH 0205-1 to 0205-43
Personal and Family Papers
Groups of manuscripts of various types originating from individuals or families, distinguished by unity of provenance.
Suffern Family Papers
MSH/SCH: 1000-1 to 1000-51
Elvira Rawson de Dellepiane Papers
MSH/SCH: 1001-1 to 1001-106
A. J. Torcelli Papers
MSH/SCH: 1002-1 to 1002-176
Arenales Family Papers
MSH/SCH: 1003-1 to 1003-32 (Records)
MSH/SCH: 1003-33 to 1003-59 (Correspondence)
MSH/SCH: 1003-60 to 1003-61 (Ephemera)
Anchorena Papers
MSH/SCH: 1004-1 to 1004-479
Manuel Belgrano Papers
MSH/SCH: 1005-1 to 1005-16
Gimenez Bustamante Papers
MSH/SCH: 1006-1 to 1006-1371
Records
Government and other public records, as well as records of commercial and other types of corporate bodies.
Francisco de Bucareli
MSH/SCH 1500-1: Proclamation against smuggling/ clandestine commerce, 1768
Thomas O’Gorman
MSH/SCH 1501-1 to 1501-2: Application for Royal Licence 1804 and copy 1806
Cornelio Saavedra, et al.
MSH/SCH 1502-1: “Orden de esta Junta Superior,” 1811
Miguel Marcó del Pont
MSH/SCH 1503-1: Defense of the Fragata Hunter, 1813
William Brown
MSH/SCH 1504-1: Title of 2nd Lieutenant to Fabian González, 1829
Asociación Tradicionalista “Eurithia”
MSH/SCH 1505-1: “Antecedentes que fundamentaron la nota elevada …” 1936
William Dougal Christie
MSH/SCH 1506-1: Credentials for British consul-general to Argentina, 1854
Personal Letters and Correspondences
Letters or groups of letters and correspondences of individuals that are private or personal in nature.
Juan Antonio Alvarez de Arenales
MSH/SCH 4000-1 to 4000-8
Vicente Fidel López
MSH/SCH 4001-1 to 4001-24
José Toribio Medina
MSH/SCH 4002-1 to 4002-7
Vicente López y Planes
MSH/SCH 4003-1
Osvaldo Magnasco-Bartolomé Mitre
MSH/SCH 4004-1
Rudecindo Alvarado
MSH/SCH 4005-1 to 4005-2
Martin de Moussy
MSH/SCH 4006-1
Juan Facundo Quiroga
MSH/SCH 4007-1: Letter “Circular Córdoba,” 1829
MSH/SCH 4007-2: Letter to Rudecindo Alvarado, 1831
MSH/SCH 4007-3: Letter to Dolores, his wife, 1831
Manuel Corvalán
MSH/SCH 4008-1
José Antonino Fernández Cornejo
MSH/SCH 4009-1
Jesuit Missionaries
MSH/SCH 4010-1
José de San Martin
MSH/SCH 4011-1 to 4011-49
Antonino Reyes
MSH/SCH 4012-1 to 4012-85
José Mariá Paz
MSH/SCH 4013-1
Félix Aldao
MSH/SCH 4014-1
Estanislao López
MSH/SCH 4015-1
Juan Manuel Rosas
MSH/SCH 4016-1: Letter to Pedro Larrechea
MSH/SCH 4016-2: Letter to Antonino Reyes
Ramón Renoifo
MSH/SCH 4017-1 to 4017-2: Letters concerning Vicente “Chacho” Peñaloza
Bernardino de Rivadavia
MSH/SCH 4018-1: Letter to the “Oficiales del Ministerio de Hacienda”
Norberto de la Riestra
MSH/SCH 4019-1 to 4019-36
Julio Roca
MSH/SCH 4020-1 to 4020-120
Eva Peròn
MSH/SCH 4021- to 4022-7
Bartolomè Mitre
MSH/SCH 4022-1 to 4022-6
Diaries and Journals
Leopoldo Montes de Oca
MSH/SCH 6500-1B: Diary of a journey to Cosquin (Córdoba), 1892.
Rufus Palen
MSH/SCH 6501-1: New York to Buenos Aires, 1841
Richard Kay
MSH/SCH 6502-1: Journal of a month’s residence in Beunos Ayres, 1819
Single Manuscripts
Antonino Reyes
MSH/SCH 7000-1 to 7000-6: Memorias
Enrique Martínez
MSH/SCH 7001-1B: “Reseña de las glorias adquiradas por Ejercito de los Andes”
Albums and Scrapbooks
Gregorio Lezama
MSH/SCH 7500-1B: Scrapbook of documents pertaining to the confiscation of goods by Federalist agents, 1840-42
José Melchor Romero:
MSH/SCH 7501-1B: Scrap book with letters on Guerra del Paraguay
Dr. Osvaldo Magnasco
MSH/SCH 7502-1B: Articles on Guerra del Paraguay and General Mitre
Unknown compiler
MSH/SCH 7503-1B: “Guerra de Paraguay vista por prensa extranjera”
Ephemera
Broadsides, 1810-1852
MSH/SCH 8000-1 to 8000-17
Broadsides, 1853-1899
MSH/SCH 8001-1 to 8001-30
Broadsides, 1900-
MSH/SCH 8002-1 to 8002-67
Photographs
[none at present]
Realia
[none at present]