El Centroamericano was a daily that circulated in Leon, northwest of Nicaragua, during the 1930's. Its Director was Gustavo Abaunza. It was a newspaper that sympathized with the liberal government of that period led by President Juan B. Sacasa and with the rising leadership of Anastasio Somoza García. In this series, news coverage on the judicial process of Oliverio Castañeda, an infamous character of the period, can be read. Extent: 2 hardcover bindings of a total of 287 issues of El Centroamericano. of 4 to 6 pages each. Condition of original material: The 1934 hardcover binding presents some deterioration, due to humidity, specially in the firsts and last issues that have some broken sheets and are unbound. But overall the issues are complete and otherwise in good shape. Publisher(s): Gustavo Abaunza. Volume and issue number: Year 17 - 19 / 4811-4825; 4827-4831; 4833-4839; 4841-4875; 4877-4887; 4889-4910; 4914-4918; 4920-4930; 4932-4954; 5102 - 5116; 5118 -5250.
El Centroamericano
Collection details
Creation date:
1934-1935
Languages:
Spanish
Scripts:
Latin
Content type:
Newspaper
Originals information:
The original material is located in Instituto de Historia de Nicaragua y Centroamérica (IHNCA).
Reference:
EAP1371/1/40
Level:
Series
Extent:
1264
Digitisation date:
2022
Legal:
This collection is part of
- Project EAP1371:
- Collection EAP1371/1:
- Collection EAP1371/1/40:
