Ramiro A. Fernandez Collection - 1920-2010

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HMA0023

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Ramiro A. Fernandez Collection - 1920-2010

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  • 1920-2010 (predominant: 1930s-1950s) (Creation)

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1 box & 1 oversize folder

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Scope and content

Primarily photographs of rural and urban scenes of Cuba from the 1920s through the 1970s include: parades and processions, people posing with automobiles, adults and children engaged in work and leisure activites, street scenes, public building and landmarks. Also contains a halftone print of the railway from Regla to Matanzas, a fan from Baptist Health South Florida with an image of El caballero de París.

2011 calendar, titled "Doce Poemas de Miguel Barnet" and illustrated by 15 Cuban artists, celebrates the 70th birthday of poet Miguel Barnet.

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The collection is open for research.

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Permission from HistoryMiami Museum staff required prior to reproduction of drawings and photographs in a publication. Please contact archives staff for more information.

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      Gift of Ramiro A. Fernandez, 2015 & 2016

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      Accessions:

      2015-350 (photographs and ephemera)

      2016-218 (calendar)

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      © Copyright 2019 HistoryMiami Archives & Research Center. All rights reserved.

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