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Sugar factories.

 Subject
Subject Source: Fast

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Braga Brothers Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS Group 187
Abstract Records related to trade, manufacture, and cultivation of Cuban sugar. The records begin in the second half of the nineteenth century and end shortly after the nationalization of the Cuban sugar industry by the government of Fidel Castro. As a business archives, the Collection provides information on the manufacture and trade of Cuban sugar and the means by which Cuba's annual sugar harvest was financed and brokered. The collection provides descriptions of the social, political, and economic...
Dates: 1860-1984; Majority of material found within 1895-1970

Caribbean Documents Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0550
Abstract The collection contains various documents related to Caribbean Island countries (Excluding Cuba and Haiti which have their own separate collections). The collections are comprised of a variety of materials highlighting the history, culture, and study of Caribbean Island countries. These materials have been acquired from various sources over a period of many years, and are grouped together because each acquisition consists of a small number of items (e.g., a single letter, manuscript, or...
Dates: 1791 - 2003

Cuban Sugar Workers and Sugar Mills Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: MS Group 026
Abstract

Group of 11 photographs, 5 negatives, and 6 prints taken by Arnold Eagle detailing views of sugar mills, workers and life in the countryside of Cuba.

Dates: circa 1950-1960

Lamborn and Company Records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0579
Abstract

The Lamborn Collection consists primarily of documents, publications and other materials related to the sugar brokerage firms, A. H. Lamborn and its successor, Lamborn & Company. It also includes personal accounts written by Ody H. Lamborn.

Dates: 1897 - 1985; Majority of material found within 1906 - 1976

Luis García Pimentel Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0335
Abstract

The collection is comprised of documents from the sixteenth to the twentieth centuries that chronicle the development, management, and activities of several sugar plantations in Mexico located in the states of Morelos and Puebla. The bulk of the Luis García Pimentel Collection centers in the Haciendas of Santa Ana Tenango and Santa Clara Montefalco, both in the state of Morelos.

Dates: 1531-1927; Majority of material found within 1600-1699

Paul A. Hughes Collection of Caribbean Stereographs

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0341
Abstract

The collection includes 255 stereograph images showcasing scenes and views of the Greater and Lesser Antilles in the Caribbean Sea. Also featured prominently are stereographs images from the Spanish American War.

Dates: 1898-1907