Lagos Baeza, Roberto
Roberto Lagos Baeza (1860 - 1928) was a Franciscan missionary, historian, and archivist. He spent much of his career organizing and cataloging the archives of the Franciscan provinces in Chile, namely the 'colleges' of Chillán and Castro, resulting in 88 volumes of archival material. In the process, Lagos undertook research for his encyclopedia 1908 work Historia de las Misiones del Colegio de Chillán.
Padres and Pacification.
Mapa de las misiones antiguas y modernas de los de los PP. de San Francisco en el territorio araucano y del sistema gubernativo de los indios y capillas misionales de Chiloé en el siglo XVIII.
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A 1908 map of Chile, reflecting the vertical geography of the country, drawn by U. Simonetti for Roberto Lagos' book Historia de las Misiones del Colegio de Chillán. It details the locations of Franciscan missions in the Araucanía region in the 18th century when the missionaries acted as intermediaries between an encroaching Spanish colonial system and recalcitrant indigenous peoples. (more details)