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Cuba.

 Subject
Subject Source: Fast

Found in 61 Collections and/or Records:

Military Papers of the Spanish Army in Cuba

 Collection
Identifier: MS Group 161
Abstract

Correspondence, financial records, and others documents about the organization and activities of the Spanish military in Cuba from 1869 to 1897.

Dates: 1869-1897

Neill Macaulay Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Ms Coll. 133
Abstract

Correspondence, publications, writings, lectures, notes, talks, photographs, and scrapbooks of University of Florida Emeritus Professor of Latin American history Neill Macaulay. Also includes interviews with Macaulay and his wife Nancy Macaulay.

Dates: 1954-2005

Nineteenth-Century Colonial Cuban Documents Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0529
Abstract

Manuscripts, official documents, decrees, letters, reports and two illustrations documenting the colonial period in Cuba from 1639 to 1896.

Dates: 1639 - 1896

Photographs of Cuban President Osvaldo Dorticós Torrado's Trip to Venezuela and 26 of July Movement Celebrations

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0432
Abstract

Photographs highlighting Cuban President Osvaldo Dorticós Torrado's visit to Venezuela alongside important Cuban cabinet members in June 1960, and other moments of Cuban and Venezuelan relations, including the Venezuelan celebration of the 26 of July Movement in 1960.

Dates: 1959-1960

Price Library of Judaica Latin American and Caribbean Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0667
Abstract

Various documents related to Jews living in Latin American and Caribbean countries including most prominently Argentina, Cuba, Brazil, and Uruguay. The collection particularly highlights many who fled from Europe during and after World War II.

Dates: 1900 - 1970

Public Works of Cuba Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0351
Abstract

This collection includes photographs and lantern slides depicting public works and landscapes from Cuba. Most of the photographs have the seal of the Gobierno de la República de Cuba, specifically the Secretaría de Obras Públicas.

Dates: 1898-1935; Majority of material found within 1929-1935

Rabbi Frederick Solomon Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0668
Abstract

Sermons, letters, bulletins, and a scrapbook belonging to Rabbi and artist, Frederick Solomon, who served as a Jewish Rabbi in Havana, Cuba from 1957-1960.

Dates: 1954 - 1963

Rafael Martínez Pupo Papers Relating to Comandos Mambises

 Collection
Identifier: MS Group 297
Abstract Rafael Martínez Pupo was a successful business man in Cuba who lost all of his enterprises and belongings when Fidel Castro nationalized private property in 1959. He went into exile to Guatemala. In 1963, the CIA recruited Martínez Pupo to lead a special operations unit of Cuban exiles whose mission was to sabotage strategic targets in Cuba. This unit was known as Comandos Mambises. The collection includes Martínez Pupo's correspondence with Cuban exiles, presidents, news agents, as well as...
Dates: 1959-1984; Majority of material found within 1963-1964

Rafael Pedemonte Collection of Oral Histories

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0654
Abstract

This collection contains interviews with people who have been historically linked to Cuba who lived through the Cuban Revolution, detailing their experiences during and after the Revolution, and their lives living abroad in countries like the United States, Chile, France, and Russia.

Dates: 2007 - 2024

Reina Peñate de Tito Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS Group 022
Abstract In 1961, Reina Peñate de Tito joined a counter-revolutionary group that sought to overthrow Fidel Castro. That same year, along with other members of the group, she was arrested. This collection includes testimonials on her experience as a political prisoner as well as copies of the sentence and release documents. The collection also contains one scrapbook with news clippings, photographs, letters, and documents regarding her experience as a political prisoner, and “The Miami Herald”...
Dates: 1961 - 2011