Advisory Council on Latin American and Iberian Information Resources
ACLAIIR

A Provisional Census of

Current Latin American Newspaper Holdings in UK Libraries

Panamá

NEWSPAPERS	LOCATION SHELFMARK	FORMAT
Crítica web version: http://www.critica.com.pa
Estrella de Panamá Panama, 1849 -; weekly
The Panama News web version: http://www.thepanamanews.com
El Siglo web version: http://www.elsiglo.com

NEWS MAGAZINES
Visión Panama, 195x- ; biweekly	BL(StP), 19 (1960) – 84 (1995) P.P.7612.xl	Paper

The Provisional Census represents the first stage of a proposed union catalogue of current Latin American newspapers held in libraries in the UK. At present it includes the holdings of the British Library and ACLAIIR libraries.

It covers unbroken runs of issues of five or more years since 1970. Isolated issues have been omitted. Holdings earlier than 1970 are noted when they extend beyond 1970.

Locations

BL(C) - The British Library, Newspaper Library, Colindale

BL(StP) - The British Library, St Pancras

ISA - Institute for the Study of the Americas, University of London

LACOxf - Latin American Centre, Oxford University

UCam - University Library, Cambridge

UEssex - University of Essex, Colchester

ULiv - University of Liverpool

ULonMet - London Metropolitan University

ULL - University of London Library

UMan - The John Rylands University Library, The University of Manchester

UPort - University of Portsmouth

Holdings information

The numerical and chronological designation varies somewhat in format according to the information provided by the contributing library. So far it has been possible to standardize the information only to a very limited extent.

For newspapers the preferred form is: dd/mm/yy.

NB:

11/1966-11/1995 = 1 November 1966 – 30 November 1995, i.e. a complete month is held unless otherwise specified.

Año 85/185 = Año 85, no. 185.

(imp.) = incomplete