Collections: Manuscripts

Gertrude Duby Blom Papers, 1978 - 1979
(Collection 46(61))

Collection Guide

Prepared by Ruth Olivera, January 1982.

The collection consists of published article sin English and Spanish about the life and work of Gertrude Duby Blom, wife of Frans Blom, and friend of the Lacandón Indians of Chiapas. Included are:

1. Jiménez Moreno, Wigberto, "Laudanza de Gertudis Duby" from Boletin de Información del Seminario de Cultura Mexicana, 6a epoca, no. 73 (July - August - September 1978), pp. 1 - 2.
2. Magdaleno, Mauricio, "Unas palabras por Gertrude Duby," Ibid. , pp. 2 - 3.
3. Cardon, Charlotte, "Gertrude Duby Blom," from El Palacio (Quarterly Journal for the Museum of New Mexico), vol. 85, no. 1 (Spring, 1979), pp. 12 - 21.
4. Polese, Richard, "The Living Maya people," a Photo Essay, photographs by Gertrude Duby Blom, included in the above article.
5. Kurlansby, Mark J., "Woman in Love with a Jungle" from International Wildlife vol. 15, no. 5 (September - October 1985), pp. 34 - 39.
6. Duby, Gertrude, "Hay razas inferiores?" no. 132, Biblioteca Enciclopédia Popular. Secretaría de Educación Pública, Mexico. This article was transferred from the Seymour B. Liebman Collection.