Book X Print 43: Fidel Castro tour of Batista estate

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Manuscripts and Archives > Cuban revolution collection (MS 650) > Series I: Andrew St. George Photographs, Films, and Papers > Photographs > Contact Book X > Book X Print 43: Fidel Castro tour of Batista estate


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Description

Title
Book X Print 43: Fidel Castro 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
Fidel Castro accompanied by a large crowd, including reporters and armed guerrilla escorts at the former estate of Fulgencio Batista, known as "Kuquines." Fidel appears to be leading a partial tour of the estate as he talks to citizens and reporters from its interior grounds. Some of the same individuals who accompany Fidel, including a man wearing horn-rimmed glasses and a woman in a flowered skirt, also appear in frames 26-28 of Print 41. See also Prints 41 and 42.
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

Item Location

Repository
Manuscripts and Archives
Call Number
MS 650
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Container / Volume
Box 7, folder 755

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

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Object ID (OID)
10018806

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