Book X Print 42: Fidel Castro's triumphant entrance into Havana and walking tour of Batista estate

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Title: Book X Print 42: Fidel Castro's triumphant entrance into Havana and walking tour of Batista estate
Creator: From the Collection: Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives
Contributor: From the Collection: St. George, Andrew, 1924-2001
From the Collection: Stone, David C.
Published / Created: 1959 January
Description: Top images show a rearview of the entrance of Fidel Castro's triumphant caravan into a provincial city as he made his way to Havana in the first week of 1959. Bottom images depict Fidel Castro leading a curious crowd, guerrilla escorts and reporters on a tour of the grounds of Fulgencio Batista's lavish estate, known as "Kuquines," in Siboney, an exclusive neighborhood on the outskirts of Havana, in January of 1959. See also Print 43.
Provenance: Purchased from Andrew St. George in 1969 and from David C. Stone in 1970. Gift of Adolfas Mekas, 2010. Transferred from the Latin American Collection Curator, 2016.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been partially digitized.
Language: English
Spanish

Repository

Manuscripts and Archives

Call Number

MS 650

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Container / Volume

Box 7, folder 754

Access: Public
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Citation: Cuban Revolution Collection (MS 650). Manuscripts and Archives, Yale University Library.