Use Restrictions

There are no restrictions on personal use. Permission to publish material from the Juan Montalvo photograph collection must be obtained from Special Collections and Archives, George Mason University Libraries.

Access Restrictions

There are no access restrictions.

Preferred Citation

Juan Montalvo photograph collection, C0280, Special Collections Research Center, George Mason University Libraries.

Acquisition Information

Donated by Frank Spindler in 1982.

Processing Information

Collection is unprocessed.

Biographical Information

Juan Montalvo was an Ecuadorian essayist who lived from April 13, 1832 - January 17, 1889. He was best known for his essays attacking Ecuadorian dictatorship, and spent most of his life in exile, living in other South American countries, and eventually making his way to Europe. Montalvo is one of the most revered writers in Hispanic literature.

Scope and Content

10 photographs with images of objects related to Juan Montalvo. Some of the photographs also include Frank Spindler, the Chairman of the Montalvo Sesquicentennial Committee.

Arrangement

Arranged by subject.

Related Material

Special Collections Research Center holds many other photograph collections.

Index Terms

Persons:

• Montalvo, Juan, 1832-1889