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- Title
- 50 Years of the fiscal exploitation of petroleum
- Date
- 1957-12-21
- Creator
- Child, Jack
- Publisher
- American University Library. Archives and Special Collections.
- Subject
- Petroleum industry and trade--Argentina; Buenos Aires (Argentina); Argentina -- Pictorial works; Postage stamps -- Argentina; First day covers (Philately) -- Argentina; Cachets (Philately) -- Argentina
- Local Identifier
- JCSC_0189
- Type
- postage stamp
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/JCSC_0189
- Rights statement
- IN COPYRIGHT
- Title
- Armed FPL Officials Take Questions From Western News Organizations In La Palma, El Salvador
- Date
- 1983-02-06
- Creator
- Nickelsberg, Robert
- Description
- Journalists from western news organizations listen to leftist guerrilla officials from the Fuerzas Populares de Liberación, FPL, as they respond to questions during a press conference in La Palma, El Salvador, February 6, 1983. FPL, as a member of the coalition Frente Farabundo Martí para la Liberación Nacional, Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front, FMLN, acquired arms and strategic support from socialist parties in Vietnam, Nicaragua, Cuba, and the Soviet Union to fund their campaigns. The FMLN and their political counterpart the Frente Democrático Revolucionario, Revolutionary Democratic Front, FDR, were recognized as the established insurgency in El Salvador and played an integral role in the 1992 peace accords.
- Subject
- Central America; El Salvador; Civil war; Insurgency; Guerrilla warfare; Journalism; Foreign correspondents; Communism; Arms trade; Frente Farabundo Martí para la Liberación Nacional (FMLN); Fuerzas Populares de Liberación Farabundo Martí (FPL); Frente Democrático Revolucionario (FDR)
- Country
- El Salvador
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Mike Boetcher; Christopher Dickey; Tim Loughran; Willie Germand
- Local Identifier
- elsalvador_nb_0013_web.tif
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:96141
- Rights statement
- Copyright 1983 Robert Nickelsberg
- Title
- ERP Attack On San Miguel
- Date
- 1983-09-01
- Creator
- Nickelsberg, Robert
- Description
- A Salvadoran guerrilla from the Ejército Revolucionario del Pueblo, ERP, holds a Heckler & Koch G3 assault rifle across his shoulders during an attack in San Miguel, El Salvador, September 1, 1983. The guerrilla's weapon and clothing were likely sold to him or captured from a member of the Salvadoran Armed Forces. The trading of arms and uniforms to the guerrilla insurgency presented a lucrative opportunity for underpaid army soldiers throughout the war.
- Subject
- Central America; El Salvador; Civil war; Military; Military aid; Guerrilla warfare; Insurgency; Arms trade; Ejército Revolucionario del Pueblo (ERP)
- Country
- El Salvador
- Local Identifier
- elsalvador_ct_0154_web.tif
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:96621
- Rights statement
- Copyright 1983 Robert Nickelsberg
- Title
- ERP Guerrillas Take Over Jucuapa Town
- Date
- 1983-05-01
- Creator
- Nickelsberg, Robert
- Description
- A leftist guerrilla from the Ejército Revolucionario del Pueblo, ERP, looks over rifles taken from the Salvadoran National Guard after the guerrillas overtook the town and its military post in Jucuapa, Usulután department, El Salvador, May 1, 1983. The country was engaged in a twelve-year civil war between successive authoritarian regimes, backed by the United States, and the guerrilla coalition Frente Farabundo Martí para la Liberación Nacional, Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front, FMLN. The conflict would claim over 75,000 lives before peace negotiations concluded in 1992.
- Subject
- Central America; El Salvador; Civil war; Insurgency; Guerrilla warfare; Marxism-Leninism; Socialism; Communism; Cold War; Military; Arms trade; Ejército Revolucionario del Pueblo (ERP); Frente Farabundo Martí para la Liberación Nacional (FMLN)
- Country
- El Salvador
- Local Identifier
- elsalvador_nb_0275_web.tif
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:96403
- Rights statement
- Copyright 1983 Robert Nickelsberg
- Title
- First Argentine Book Fair
- Date
- 1943-04-01
- Creator
- Child, Jack
- Publisher
- American University Library. Archives and Special Collections.
- Subject
- Book industries and trade -- Exhibitions; Buenos Aires (Argentina); Argentina -- Pictorial works; Postage stamps -- Argentina; Covers (Philately) -- Argentina
- Local Identifier
- JCSC_0171
- Type
- postage stamp
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/JCSC_0171
- Rights statement
- IN COPYRIGHT
- Title
- Fishermen At La Unión Harbor
- Date
- 1982-11-01
- Creator
- Nickelsberg, Robert
- Description
- View of three fishermen in a boat as they are lowered from a boom into the water of the harbor at La Unión, El Salvador, November 1, 1982. Throughout the twelve-year civil war, there were reports of weapons being smuggled into the country by fishermen for the guerrilla insurgency.
- Subject
- Central America; El Salvador; Civil war; Insurgency; Arms trade; Economy; Export
- Country
- El Salvador
- Local Identifier
- elsalvador_ct_0046_web.tif
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:96513
- Rights statement
- Copyright 1982 Robert Nickelsberg
- Title
- Fishermen in La Unión, El Salvador
- Date
- 1982-11-01
- Creator
- Nickelsberg, Robert
- Description
- A Salvadoran fisherman stands on a pier in La Unión, El Salvador, November 1, 1982. Throughout the twelve-year civil war, there were reports of weapons being smuggled into the country by fishermen for the guerrilla insurgency.
- Subject
- Central America; El Salvador; Civil war; Insurgency; Arms trade; Economy; Export
- Country
- El Salvador
- Local Identifier
- elsalvador_nb_0097_web.tif
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:96225
- Rights statement
- Copyright 1982 Robert Nickelsberg
- Title
- Fishermen in La Unión, El Salvador
- Date
- 1982-11-01
- Creator
- Nickelsberg, Robert
- Description
- A Salvadoran fisherman stands on a pier in La Unión, El Salvador, November 1, 1982. Throughout the twelve-year civil war, there were reports of weapons being smuggled into the country by fishermen for the guerrilla insurgency.
- Subject
- Central America; El Salvador; Civil war; Insurgency; Arms trade; Economy; Export
- Country
- El Salvador
- Local Identifier
- elsalvador_nb_0090_web.tif
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:96218
- Rights statement
- Copyright 1982 Robert Nickelsberg
- Title
- Fishermen in La Unión, El Salvador
- Date
- 1982-11-01
- Creator
- Nickelsberg, Robert
- Description
- A Salvadoran fisherman stands on a pier in La Unión, El Salvador, November 1, 1982. Throughout the twelve-year civil war, there were reports of weapons being smuggled into the country by fishermen for the guerrilla insurgency.
- Subject
- Central America; El Salvador; Civil war; Insurgency; Arms trade; Economy; Export
- Country
- El Salvador
- Local Identifier
- elsalvador_nb_0130_web.tif
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:96258
- Rights statement
- Copyright 1982 Robert Nickelsberg
- Title
- FMLN Guerrilla On Pan American Highway
- Date
- 1983-04-01
- Creator
- Nickelsberg, Robert
- Description
- A portrait of a Salvadoran guerrilla fighter holding a Heckler & Koch G3 assault rifle across his shoulders as he stands in the middle of the Pan American Highway in central El Salvador, April 1, 1983. The Pan American Highway in El Salvador was a contentious site for guerrilla attacks and army retaliation throughout the armed conflict. The FMLN guerrillas attacked infrastructure and commerce in campaigns of economic sabotage, further testing military units and disrupting the daily life of civilians.
- Subject
- Central America; El Salvador; Civil war; Insurgency; Guerrilla warfare; Arms trade; Economy; Frente Farabundo Martí para la Liberación Nacional (FMLN)
- Country
- El Salvador
- Local Identifier
- elsalvador_ct_0080_web.tif
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:96547
- Rights statement
- Copyright 1983 Robert Nickelsberg
- Title
- FPL Forces Hold Rally In La Palma, Chalatenango Department
- Date
- 1983-02-06
- Creator
- Nickelsberg, Robert
- Description
- An officer from the Fuerzas Populares de Liberación, FPL, listens to a question from a western journalist during a press conference in La Palma, El Salvador, February 6, 1983. FPL, as a member of the coalition Frente Farabundo Martí para la Liberación Nacional, Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front, FMLN, acquired arms and strategic support from socialist parties in Vietnam, Nicaragua, Cuba, and the Soviet Union to fund their campaigns. The FMLN and their political counterpart the Frente Democrático Revolucionario, Revolutionary Democratic Front, FDR, were recognized as the established insurgency in El Salvador and played an integral role in the 1992 peace accords.
- Subject
- Central America; El Salvador; Civil war; Insurgency; Guerrilla warfare; Arms trade; Marxism-Leninism; Socialism; Cold War; Journalism; Foreign correspondents; Fuerzas Populares de Liberación Farabundo Martí (FPL); Frente Farabundo Martí para la Liberación Nacional (FMLN); Frente Democrático Revolucionario (FDR)
- Country
- El Salvador
- Local Identifier
- elsalvador_nb_0110_web.tif
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:96238
- Rights statement
- Copyright 1983 Robert Nickelsberg
- Title
- FPL Guerrillas In Chalatenango Department
- Date
- 1981-02-23
- Creator
- Nickelsberg, Robert
- Description
- Guerrillas from the Fuerzas Populares de Liberación, FPL, pose with their rifles in Santa Anita, Chalatenango department, El Salvador on February 23, 1981. FPL, as a member of the coalition Frente Farabundo Martí para la Liberación Nacional, Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front, FMLN, acquired arms and strategic support from socialist parties in Vietnam, Nicaragua, Cuba, and the Soviet Union to fund their campaigns. The FMLN and their political counterpart the Frente Democrático Revolucionario, Revolutionary Democratic Front, FDR, were recognized as the established insurgency in El Salvador and played an integral role in the 1992 Peace Accords.
- Subject
- Central America; El Salvador; Civil war; Insurgency; Guerrilla warfare; Marxism-Leninism; Socialism; Cold War; Arms trade; Farabundo Martí para la Liberación Nacional (FMLN); Frente Democrático Revolucionario (FDR)
- Country
- El Salvador
- Local Identifier
- elsalvador_ct_0010_web.tif
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:96477
- Rights statement
- Copyright 1981 Robert Nickelsberg
- Title
- FPL Weapons In Chalatenango
- Date
- 1981-02-21
- Creator
- Nickelsberg, Robert
- Description
- View of Belgian-made FN FAL automatic rifles against a wall in a Fuerzas Populares de Liberación, FPL, guerrilla camp in Almendritas, Chalatenango department, El Salvador, February 21, 1981. FPL, as a member of the coalition Frente Farabundo Martí para la Liberación Nacional, Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front, FMLN, acquired arms and strategic support from socialist parties in Vietnam, Nicaragua, Cuba, and the Soviet Union to fund their campaigns. Weapons were also captured from the Salvadoran military and paramilitary forces in battle.
- Subject
- Central America; El Salvador; Civil war; Insurgency; Guerrilla warfare; Arms trade; Marxism-Leninism; Socialism; Communism; Frente Farabundo Martí para la Liberación Nacional (FMLN); Fuerzas Populares de Liberación Farabundo Martí (FPL)
- Country
- El Salvador
- Local Identifier
- elsalvador_ct_0001_web.tif
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:96468
- Rights statement
- Copyright 1981 Robert Nickelsberg
- Title
- Front exterior of Clover Farm Stores in Boalsburg, Pennsylvania
- Date
- [date of publication not identified]
- Creator
- Striner, Herbert E.
- Publisher
- American University Library. Archives and Special Collections.
- Subject
- Grocery trade -- Pennsylvania
- Local Identifier
- v1p16-03
- Type
- Slides (photographs)
- Physical Location
- American University Library
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-95557
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this image is available from the American University Library -- Special Collections.
- Title
- General García & US Congressional Delegation
- Date
- 1983-03-01
- Creator
- Nickelsberg, Robert
- Description
- Salvadoran Minister of Defense General José Guillermo García, second left, along with members of a U.S. congressional delegation, speaks at a press conference in San Salvador, El Salvador, March 1, 1983. Pictured from left are U.S. representative Bill Richardson, General García, and U.S. representatives Jim Oberstar (1934-2014) and James Jeffords (1934-2014) with John McAward from the Unitarian Universalist Service Committee. The conference was called to address the Salvadoran Air Force's admission that it used napalm purchased from Israel against insurgents and civilians in the country's ongoing civil war.
- Subject
- Central America; El Salvador; Civil war; Military; Counterinsurgency; Military aid; Human rights violations; Arms trade; United States foreign policy; José Guillermo García
- Country
- El Salvador
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Bill Richardson; José Guillermo García; Jim Oberstar; James Jeffords; John McAward
- Local Identifier
- elsalvador_ct_0257_web.tif
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:96724
- Rights statement
- Copyright 1983 Robert Nickelsberg
- Title
- Interior of a specialty food shop, France
- Date
- [date of publication not identified]
- Creator
- Striner, Herbert E.
- Subject
- Grocery trade -- France
- Local Identifier
- CV3-73-35
- Type
- Slides (photographs)
- Physical Location
- American University Library
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:25779
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this image is available from the American University Library -- Special Collections.
- Title
- Liberated FPL Territory In Chalatemango Department
- Date
- 1981-02-22
- Creator
- Nickelsberg, Robert
- Description
- In territory held by guerrillas from the Fuerzas Populares de Liberación, FPL, a fighter stands at attention near Santa Anita, Chalatenango department, El Salvador, February 22, 1981. FPL, as a member of the coalition Frente Farabundo Martí para la Liberación Nacional, Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front, FMLN, acquired arms and strategic support from socialist parties in Vietnam, Nicaragua, Cuba, and the Soviet Union to fund their campaigns. The FMLN and their political counterpart the Frente Democrático Revolucionario, Revolutionary Democratic Front, FDR, were recognized as the established insurgency in El Salvador and played an integral role in the 1992 peace accords.
- Subject
- Central America; El Salvador; Civil war; Insurgency; Guerrilla warfare; Marxism-Leninism; Socialism; Cold War; Arms trade; Fuerzas Populares de Liberación (FPL); Farabundo Martí para la Liberación Nacional (FMLN); Frente Democrático Revolucionario (FDR)
- Country
- El Salvador
- Local Identifier
- elsalvador_nb_0087_web.tif
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:96215
- Rights statement
- Copyright 1981 Robert Nickelsberg
- Title
- Liberated FPL Territory In Chalatenango Department
- Date
- 1981-02-22
- Creator
- Nickelsberg, Robert
- Description
- In territory held by guerrillas from the Fuerzas Populares de Liberación, FPL, a fighter stands at attention near Santa Anita, Chalatenango department, El Salvador, February 22, 1981. FPL, as a member of the coalition Frente Farabundo Martí para la Liberación Nacional, Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front, FMLN, acquired arms and strategic support from socialist parties in Vietnam, Nicaragua, Cuba, and the Soviet Union to fund their campaigns. The FMLN and their political counterpart the Frente Democrático Revolucionario, Revolutionary Democratic Front, FDR, were recognized as the established insurgency in El Salvador and played an integral role in the 1992 peace accords.
- Subject
- Central America; El Salvador; Civil war; Insurgency; Guerrilla warfare; Marxism-Leninism; Socialism; Cold War; Arms trade; Fuerzas Populares de Liberación (FPL); Farabundo Martí para la Liberación Nacional (FMLN); Frente Democrático Revolucionario (FDR)
- Country
- El Salvador
- Local Identifier
- elsalvador_nb_0089_web.tif
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:96217
- Rights statement
- Copyright 1981 Robert Nickelsberg
- Title
- Liberated FPL Territory In Chalatenango Department
- Date
- 1981-02-22
- Creator
- Nickelsberg, Robert
- Description
- In territory held by guerrillas from the Fuerzas Populares de Liberación, FPL, a fighter stands at attention near Santa Anita, Chalatenango department, El Salvador, February 22, 1981. FPL, as a member of the coalition Frente Farabundo Martí para la Liberación Nacional, Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front, FMLN, acquired arms and strategic support from socialist parties in Vietnam, Nicaragua, Cuba, and the Soviet Union to fund their campaigns. The FMLN and their political counterpart the Frente Democrático Revolucionario, Revolutionary Democratic Front, FDR, were recognized as the established insurgency in El Salvador and played an integral role in the 1992 peace accords.
- Subject
- Central America; El Salvador; Civil war; Insurgency; Guerrilla warfare; Marxism-Leninism; Socialism; Cold War; Arms trade; Fuerzas Populares de Liberación (FPL); Farabundo Martí para la Liberación Nacional (FMLN); Frente Democrático Revolucionario (FDR)
- Country
- El Salvador
- Local Identifier
- elsalvador_nb_0088_web.tif
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:96216
- Rights statement
- Copyright 1981 Robert Nickelsberg
- Title
- A man and woman behind a fish counter, Japan
- Date
- [date of publication not identified]
- Creator
- Striner, Herbert E.
- Publisher
- American University Library. Archives and Special Collections.
- Subject
- Fish trade -- Employees
- Local Identifier
- v4p12-12
- Type
- Slides (photographs)
- Physical Location
- American University Library
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-96828
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this image is available from the American University Library -- Special Collections.