Cornell University Library Digital Collections
El Agustino 1970
- Title:
- El Agustino 1970
- Collection:
- Billie Jean Isbell Andean Collection
- Date:
- 1970
- Location:
- Lima (Peru)
San Cosme (Lima, Peru)
- ID Number:
- ISB_00448
- File Name:
- ISB_00448.jpg
- Culture:
- Quechua
- Subject:
- Invasion settlement
City & town life
Internal migration
Building construction
Houses
Squatter settlements
- Image View Description:
- View of El Agustino 1970
- Description:
- San Cosme is one of the first of the invasion settlements near the Central Highway and the wholesale market. The houses are of cinderblock construction, not the woven mats of initial invasions.
- Bibliography:
- Isbell, Billie Jean. To Defend Ourselves: Ecology and Ritual in an Andean Village. Prospect Heights, Ill.: Waveland Press, 1985. http://hdl.handle.net/1813/2135 Chapter 8
- Repository:
- Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
- Format:
- Image
- Rights:
- This digital collection and its contents are owned and operated by the Cornell University Library. Digital reproductions are provided for private study, scholarship, and research use only and may not be downloaded for use in electronic or print publications (including websites), exhibitions or broadcasts, without permission.
