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[Stream surrounded by plants]
Photograph of a stream filled with rocks of various sizes. The stream is surrounded by tall plants and tall grass.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Family cooking Gorditas outdoors]
Photograph of family cooking gorditas outside their home. The gorditas can be seen in the pan above an open flame. A bag containing wood for the fire can be seen as well. The husband and wife are at the table with the dough for the rest of the gorditas. Neighbors are talking to one another in the background.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Woman prepares large meal]
Photograph of a busy woman who appears to be preparing a large meal. She is peeling plantains and keeping a close eye on the corn in the pot next to her. Behind her, potato skins cover the ground and a pile of oranges can also be seen.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[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
[Cleaning up the Neighborhood]
Photograph of neighbors coming together to clean up the streets. A man is carrying a large bundle of sticks and branches. A girl is holding a broom and is cleaning up after him. A pile of trash bags is set aside and a woman seems to be giving people instructions.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Muddy Hillside]
Photograph of a muddy hillside. Grass and trees are surrounding the area.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Community Cleanup]
Photograph of community members gathering together to clean up the streets. Individuals are seen holding bags and a pile of debris is visible.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Men working in the fields]
Photograph of men working outside. A big blue container is covered and two smaller blue containers can be seen as well. The area is fenced off and some men are working on the other side. They are surrounded by trees and grass.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
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
[Children helping in a Garden]
Photograph of children helping in a garden. Some are handling the plants while others are attempting to water them.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: Junio mes del Campesino]
Newspaper clipping announces the month of farmers in Altavista. Events for each day are listed. These events offer times for reflection, entertainment, and challenges. Altavista recognizes that farmers are the reason the community has been able to grow over the years. They pay tribute to farmers past and present with this month of celebration.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Community gathering]
Photograph of a community gathering. Multiple people of various ages seem to be present. Banners are hung around the walls and a single cell phone is placed on a table.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Conozcamos nuestro corregimiento Altavista
This journal/magazine describes the geography and history of Altavista. A section is dedicated to the farmers of Altavista, who are the pride of the town. Some land is dedicated to vegetable, sugarcane, and fruit crops. Other sections of land are dedicated to the exploitation of soil, in order to extract material for construction.
Date:
June 2004
Creator:
Colegio Cedepro
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
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
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: Así llegó Mateo a las EPM]
Newspaper clipping gives details of possible corruption in Empresas Públicas de Medellín (EPM). However, those who are accused say there is no evidence indicating that corruption is taking place within the company.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Performance group takes photo]
Photograph of a performance group. Some individuals appear to be dressed as clowns while the rest are in casual clothing. It appears that they are cheering and waving to the audience at the end of a show.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
El Jardin de San Jose del Manzanillo
Text describes that the native forests around San Jose need to be protected. Locals of the San Jose area feel as if they are losing their campesino culture.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Aguas Frías: Recuperacíon Histórica, Otros Hechos, Anécdotas, y Primeras formas Organizativas
Text gives a brief historical overview of the town Aguas Frías. Questions about the town's first settlers and economic growth are answered. Public services of Aguas Frías and their three-day celebrations starting on October 13th are described.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Ramirez, Aracelly
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Reseña Histótica del Centro Educativo El Manzanillo
Text provides a historical review of the educational center of Manzanillo de Altavista. Important changes to the educational center and those individuals who were in charge are described.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Corregimiento de Altavista
Frontmatter of a report describing the town of Altavista, Colombia. It contains accounts of issues that are present in certain areas and describes possible plans to address and fix these issues.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Woman and young girl at home]
Photograph of a woman and young girl at home. The shelf in the background contains woven baskets and ceramic pieces.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: En Altavista Tenemos un Plan]
Newspaper clipping describes the plans that the community has for development. A section explains how people of the community are trying to go above and beyond to make sure this project takes place.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Altavista Somos
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Labour and the Environment: A Natural Synergy
This report presents examples of tools and practices that promote workers' health and safety as well as environmental protection, public health, and corporate responsibility. Issues include climate change, hazardous materials,
Date:
2007
Creator:
Smith, John; Albracht, Gerd; Alves Da Silva, Nilvo Luis; Coninck, Sophie de; Fedetow, Igor; French, Hilary et al.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library