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Diverse Cuban Collections: Unlocking History at University of Florida

Explore rich Cuban archives at UF's Latin American & Caribbean Collection, spanning from 1930s to present. Learn about the institute's origins, repositories, and mission to support academic research and curiosity. Discover rare documents related to Jose Marti, Comandos Mambises, and more. Enjoy bilingual exhibits and delve into a cultural treasure trove to inspire and educate. Contact Margarita Vargas-Betancourt, Caribbean Basin Librarian, for inquiries.

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Diverse Cuban Collections: Unlocking History at University of Florida

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  1. “Creating Multilingual Finding Aids: Cuban Collections at the University of Florida” Margarita Vargas-Betancourt Caribbean Basin Librarian University of Florida July 2014

  2. Scope and Mission of the George A. Smathers Libraries’ Latin American & Caribbean Collection • 1930s President John J. Tigert creates the Institute for Inter-American Affairs at the University of Florida (UF). • 1948 Farmington Plan • 1951The Farmington Plan assigned UF as the repository for Caribbean material. • 2007 Mission of the George A. Smathers Libraries: to support the needs of faculty, students, and the rest of the University of Florida

  3. Braga Brothers Collection

  4. Documentos de Rafael Martínez Pupo en relación a los Comandos Mambises

  5. Colección de Carlos González Blanco

  6. documentos de la familia Romero relacionados a José Martí

  7. Bilingual exhibits

  8. CONTACT INFORMATION Margarita Vargas-BetancourtCaribbean Basin Librarian University of Florida mvargasb@ufl.edu

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