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[Clipping: Hallan la Cabeza de Mujer Descuartizada] (open access)

[Clipping: Hallan la Cabeza de Mujer Descuartizada]

Newspaper clipping headlines the discovery of a head belonging to a dismembered woman. Upon further investigation by the police and firefighters in Itagüí, more body parts have been found. The newspaper clipping also includes information about a dog show, a body found in a river, and other local news.
Date: unknown
Creator: Martinez A., Rodrigo
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library
Corregimiento de Altavista: Valorar Nuestro Pasado, Reconocer el Presente y Planear Nuestro Futuro (open access)

Corregimiento de Altavista: Valorar Nuestro Pasado, Reconocer el Presente y Planear Nuestro Futuro

This report contains the history of Altavista and what the future might look like for the area. The Table of Contents begins on page 7. The report is split into chapters, each covering a town. Important holidays, myths/legends, geography, and local traditions are discussed.
Date: April 2009
Creator: Mauricio Pérez Flórez
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Altavista Somos, Año 1, Número 3, Julio 2006 (open access)

Altavista Somos, Año 1, Número 3, Julio 2006

Monthly newspaper containing articles and information of interest to the residents of Altavista, a subdivision of the rural areas of Medellín.
Date: unknown
Creator: Pineda, Ramón
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The UNT Digital Library
Altavista Somos, Año 1, Número 2, Junio 2006 (open access)

Altavista Somos, Año 1, Número 2, Junio 2006

Monthly newspaper containing articles and information of interest to the residents of Altavista, a subdivision of the rural areas of Medellín.
Date: unknown
Creator: Pineda, Ramón
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The UNT Digital Library
Informacion General Corregimientos Medellin (open access)

Informacion General Corregimientos Medellin

Text consists of general information over the towns of Altavista, Santa Elena, San Sebastián de Palmitas, San Cristóbal, and San Antonio de Prado. The information includes historical background, population, geography, economy, and climate.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: Del Olvido no Escapan ni los Muertos] (open access)

[Clipping: Del Olvido no Escapan ni los Muertos]

Newspaper clipping explains that a local cemetery is having many problems. It was not taken care of the way it should have and due to weather, some remains have been exposed. Updates of a man living a double life for the past six years are also included.
Date: unknown
Creator: El Colombiano
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library
Miradas al Occidente, Número 90, Junio 2018 (open access)

Miradas al Occidente, Número 90, Junio 2018

This newsletter/magazine describes the challenges that communities face due to growing gang violence. It contains interviews asking community leaders why they believe violence is increasing in their area. A timeline is shown that displays important events from 1987-2018.
Date: June 2018
Creator: Universidad de Antioquia. Facultad de Comunicaciones
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Altavista Central (open access)

Altavista Central

Pamphlet describing life and tourism in Altavista. The annual kite festival, Festival de las Cometas, has about 5,00 attendees every year. Altavista also hosts a multicultural festival, where residents celebrate their oldest traditions. Heritage tours are also available for those who are interested in knowing the real Altavista.
Date: unknown
Creator: Alcaldía de Medellín
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: Asesinaron a un Chivero en Belén Rincón] (open access)

[Clipping: Asesinaron a un Chivero en Belén Rincón]

Newspaper clipping describes the murder of a goatkeeper in Belén Rincón. The man was driving down a street when he was shot several times. Police have ruled out the possibility of the event being a robbery, the victim's wallet and other items of value were untouched. The newpaper clipping also reports that two bodies have been found in Rio Porce.
Date: unknown
Creator: Lozano Perafán, Diana
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: Hubo Pleito Familiar en pleno levantamiento] (open access)

[Clipping: Hubo Pleito Familiar en pleno levantamiento]

Newspaper clipping describes some violent deaths. A man was shot six times while working and did not survive. He was completing a small task in order to earn a few dollars for his children. In another story, a woman was shot by her boyfriend who was planning to kill her for months. She survived and the man was charged with aggravated femicide.
Date: unknown
Creator: Perafán Lozano, Diana
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library
Altavista Somos, Año 1, Número 1, Abril 2006 (open access)

Altavista Somos, Año 1, Número 1, Abril 2006

Monthly newspaper containing articles and information of interest to the residents of Altavista, a subdivision of the rural areas of Medellín.
Date: unknown
Creator: Pineda, Ramón
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: Altavista, un Territorio lleno de Ciudadanos como Vos] (open access)

[Clipping: Altavista, un Territorio lleno de Ciudadanos como Vos]

Newspaper clipping describes Altavista as peaceful besides there being reports of violence. Individuals want to be recognized as being themselves instead of a statistic. Residents give statements of their life in Altavista.
Date: unknown
Creator: Taborda Loaiza, Wendy
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: La Muerte] (open access)

[Clipping: La Muerte]

Newspaper clipping describes how death is better to have as a friend. Death does not discriminate or target certain groups, only individuals. The clipping also describes and interviews members of a club only for the elderly. Updates on the development plan for Altavista are also included.
Date: unknown
Creator: Pérez, Onesimo
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library
Vereda el Corazón (open access)

Vereda el Corazón

Pamphlet describes the community of Corazón and its roots of being a farming town. A section is dedicated to the elderly who continue to live youthfully by dancing. Youth groups and other community organizations plan activities in order to bring the town closer together.
Date: unknown
Creator: Alcaldía de Medellín
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: Altavista: Desarrollo color Ladrillo] (open access)

[Clipping: Altavista: Desarrollo color Ladrillo]

Newspaper clipping describes the process and plans for developing Altavista. Community leaders took it upon themselves to do something for their town to improve living conditions. They hope to attract people through ecological tourism and their art.
Date: unknown
Creator: Ciudad Rural
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: Lo Asesinaron en Altavista, y Nadie oyó los Tiros] (open access)

[Clipping: Lo Asesinaron en Altavista, y Nadie oyó los Tiros]

Newspaper clipping reports the death of a man in Altavista who was shot eight times. Statements from neighbors are collected, this was the 26th violent death this year in Altavista.
Date: unknown
Creator: Rosa Jiménez V., Laura
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library
Obra Historia y Memoria del Corregimiento de Altavista (open access)

Obra Historia y Memoria del Corregimiento de Altavista

A play about life in Altavista. Some handwritten edits are visible on the list of characters.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
Celebrando Veinte Años porque el Altavista nuestra diversidad sí cuenta (open access)

Celebrando Veinte Años porque el Altavista nuestra diversidad sí cuenta

Text describes the town of Altavista as very diverse, where urban and rural lifestyles coexist. The town is celebrating its first twenty years, but some historical references date back more than two hundred years ago.
Date: unknown
Creator: Agudelo Hernández, Cristina
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Altavista Somos, Año 4, Número 18, Mayo 2009 (open access)

Altavista Somos, Año 4, Número 18, Mayo 2009

Monthly newspaper containing articles and information of interest to the residents of Altavista, a subdivision of the rural areas of Medellín.
Date: May 2009
Creator: Pineda, Ramón
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: En Altavista quedará el segundo vivero municipal] (open access)

[Clipping: En Altavista quedará el segundo vivero municipal]

Newspaper clipping announces that 8 months ago, the physical infrastructure secretary announced the transfer of the municipal nursery from the neighborhood of Castropol to Altavista. However, there have not been any signs of progress.
Date: unknown
Creator: Serna Sierra, Jessica
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: Matan a 3 Jóvenes] (open access)

[Clipping: Matan a 3 Jóvenes]

Newspaper clipping describes the murders of three young adults. On a Saturday night, a motorcyclist drove by and fired at the men. One was pronounced dead at the scene, the other two passed away at the hospital. Witnesses described what they saw and authorities assure the community that this event had no connection to the gang activity in the area.
Date: unknown
Creator: Olivares Tobón, Santiago
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library
Las Historias de la Abuela (open access)

Las Historias de la Abuela

This text is a script for a play about a Grandmother's stories. The characters are listed on the first page and the play consists of three scenes.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: Se Calentó Altavista: 3 Muertos y 3 Heridos] (open access)

[Clipping: Se Calentó Altavista: 3 Muertos y 3 Heridos]

Newspaper clipping describes the deaths of three young men in Mano de Dios, Altavista. Many reports of violence have been issued recently, 3 people have been injured by stray bullets. The police presence in Mano de Dios has increased and altercations with authorities have increased as well.
Date: unknown
Creator: F. Osorio García, Andrés
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: Altavista, Desarrollo color Ladrillo] (open access)

[Clipping: Altavista, Desarrollo color Ladrillo]

Newspaper clipping describes the Comité Communitario de Desarrollo Integral, a local committee that reviews each sector of Altavista and works on a specialized development plan for each area. San Antonio de Prado has become a tourist attraction, captivating people with breathtaking views of nature.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library