Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Cuba photographs
- Dates:
- 1906
- Abstract:
- 41 Black-and-white photographs of Cuba, some with handwritten captions on the front or back.
- Extent:
- 0.02 linear feet (1 folder)
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of Item], Cuba photographs, Wyles SC 1113. Department of Special Research Collections, UC Santa Barbara Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.
Background
- Scope and content:
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41 black-and-white photographs of Cuba, some with handwritten captions on the front or back. Images feature notable sights in Havana such as the Cabaña Fortress, the Prado, the Malecón breakwater; street and plaza scenes of pedestrians, peddlers, children, horse-drawn carts and carriages; views of the city, coastline, lighthouse, and ships. Of particular note are several photographs of a wealthy man's funeral, including images of an elaborate horse drawn hearse and people gathered at the Colon Cemetery. Locations include Havana and Camaguez.
- Acquisition information:
- Library purchase, 2013.
- Physical location:
- Special Research Collections, UC Santa Barbara Library
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Photographs
- Places:
- Cuba -- Pictorial works
About this collection guide
- Date Encoded:
- This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2019-03-05 10:29:23 -0800 .
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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The collection is open for research.
- Terms of access:
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Copyright has not been assigned to the Department of Special Research Collections, UCSB. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Research Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Department of Special Research Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which also must be obtained.
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of Item], Cuba photographs, Wyles SC 1113. Department of Special Research Collections, UC Santa Barbara Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.
- Location of this collection:
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UC Santa Barbara LibrarySanta Barbara, CA 93106-9010, US
- Contact:
- (805) 893-3062