Benson Collection Acquires Archive of Andrés Caicedo

A vintage black-and-white photo showing a group of four young adults gathered outside a building. In the foreground, two men face each other in conversation—one with long hair, glasses, and a hand on his hip, and the other wearing a knit cap and casual shirt. A third man, seen from behind, stands nearby, partially turned toward them. In the background, a woman leans against a wall with her hand on her neck, watching the group. Behind her, a window displays posters, including an image of a boxing match. The

The Nettie Lee Benson Latin American Collection is pleased to announce the acquisition of literary and family archives of Colombian writer Andrés Caicedo. This collection joins other important regional literary collections of writers such as César Vallejo, Augusto Roa Bastos, and Julio Cortázar, increasing the importance of the Benson as a destination for students, faculty, and researchers from the United States, Latin America, and beyond.

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