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article Out of the Archives and Into the Street

October 28, 2014

Prof. Silvia Spitta co-organized the city-wide exhibit El Cusco de Martín Chambi, 32 images of Cuzco, Peru taken by world-renowned indigenous photographer Martín Chambi early in the 20th century.

article Orozco Murals One of 13 New National Historic Landmarks

March 11, 2014

The Orozco mural cycle, one of Dartmouth’s greatest treasures, has been designated a national historic landmark, one of 13 new landmarks announced March 11, 2013, by Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar and National Park Service Director Jonathan B. Jarvis.

article Dartmouth ‘Intervenes’ in Peruvian Photography Archive

January 31, 2014

Professor of Spanish and Comparative Literature Silvia Spitta and Dartmouth librarian Jill Baron traveled to Cuzco, Peru, in December, to organize and catalogue more than 40,000 glass plate negatives made by the late indigenous Peruvian photographer Martín Chambi.

article Dartmouth and Haitian Leaders Meet to Exchange Ideas

February 13, 2013

Dozens of Haitian artists, business leaders, health policy experts, and government officials, including a former prime minister, will join the Dartmouth community in discussions next week at the Porter Foundation Symposium, “Haiti and Dartmouth at the Crossroads.”