Series 01 - Mesoamerica

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Mesoamerica

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01

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  • Jan-May 1972, Jun-Jul 1978 (Creation)
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    Rudolph Kovanic

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440 photographs (430 col. slides ; 35 mm. - 10 col. internegatives ; 7.5 x 11 cm). - 1 videocassette (ca. 45 min.) : col., VHS ; 19 x 10.3 x 2.5 cm.

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In May 1972 Rudolph Kovanic visited Guatemala. He wrote about visiting the following places in his work planner for that year; Guatemala City, Panajachel, and Chichicastenango. Similarly, in June and July of 1978 he travelled to Guatemala, visiting; Guatemala City, Panajachel, Quetzaltenango, Chichicastenango, and Solola. During this visit he writes about visiting the Fiesta at San Pedro, villages around Lake Atitlan, and the Solola market. During these trips he took photographs of the country and people. In his writings he did not record the names of specific cultural groups.

R. Kovanic travelled to Mexico from January to February in 1972, visiting; Mexico City, San Cristobal de las Casas, Naha, Tuxtela, Itzanoku, and Yaxchilan. He photographed the Lacanodon People and another cultural group he did not record the name of. He also recorded the Nature of Things documentary titled "The Lacandons."

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