http://oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/kt28703505 No online items Adrien and Jean Bouché collection on Panama Processed by Aida Cuevas and Sara Seltzer, Student Processing Assistants, 2009. Special Collections & University Archives The UCR Library P.O. Box 5900 University of California Riverside, California 92517-5900 Phone: 951-827-3233 Fax: 951-827-4673 Email:
[email protected] URL: http://library.ucr.edu/libraries/special-collections-university-archives © 2009 The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. Adrien and Jean Bouché collection MS 008 1 on Panama Descriptive Summary Title: Adrien and Jean Bouché collection on Panama Date (inclusive): 1699-2009, undated Date (bulk): 1900-1990 Collection Number: MS 008 Creator: Bouché, Adrien Creator: Bouché, Jean Extent: 44.49 linear feet(52 boxes, 1 flat file folder) Repository: Rivera Library. Special Collections Department. Riverside, CA 92517-5900 Abstract: This collection is comprised of books, pamphlets, documents, correspondence, press clippings, maps, reports, periodicals, photographs, and other material pertaining to the history and culture of the Panama Canal, the Canal Zone, and the Republic of Panama. Materials document a wide spectrum of subjects, including the exploration and construction of a Central American isthmian canal, the administrative and bureaucratic structure of the Canal Zone, tourism in Panama, residential life in the Canal Zone, and the political relationship between the United States and the Republic of Panama. A substantial amount of the collection is also devoted to the historical and literary study, and journalistic documentation, of both the Panama Canal and the Republic of Panama. In addition, the collection contains the personal papers of Adrien and Jean Bouché and those of Art Mokray, a resident of the Republic of Panama.