Gloriela Calvo annotated photographs and correspondence, 2025 - 2026
Scope and Contents
The collection documents the Posthumous Tribute to Esther Neira de Calvo event that was held by the Organización de los Estados Americanos (OEA)/Organization of American States (OAS) on November 18, 2025. It consists of both digital and analog records. The digital portion includes video recordings, photographs, speech transcripts, promotional materials, and other items. Speakers include Ana Irene Delgado (Ambassador of Panama to the OAS), Niurka del Carmen Palacio Urriola (Minister of Women of Panama), Alejandra Mora Mora (Executive Secretariat of the Inter-American Commission of Women), and Laura Gil (Assistant Secretary General of the OAS). The event celebrated the life of Esther Neira de Calvo, a pioneering educator and women's rights leader.
Photographs were taken by Juan Manuel Herrera for the OAS.
The analog portion of the collection consists of materials that belonged to Esther's daughter, Gloriela Calvo. They include annotated photographs and correspondence related to the event.
Dates
- Creation: 2025 - 2026
Conditions Governing Access
Researchers are solely responsible for determining the copyright status of the materials being used, establishing who the copyright owner is, locating the copyright owner, and obtaining permission for intended use.
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research use.
Language of Materials
From the Collection: Spanish
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
Lauinger Library, 5th Floor
37th and O Streets, N.W.
Washington DC 20057
speccoll@georgetown.edu
