Description
Collection contains materials relating to American relations with Cuba and to the Cuban revolution of 1959. Includes drafts
of the memoir by Earl E. T. Smith,
The Fourth Floor: An Account of the Castro Communist Revolution (New York, 1962).
Background
Earl Edward Tailer Smith was born in Newport, R.I., on July 8, 1903. He graduated from Yale in 1926, having won acclaim as
a polo player and the champion boxer of his class.
Extent
5 manuscript boxes, 1 oversize box
(2.5 Linear Feet)
Restrictions
For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Availability
Box 6 may not be used without permission of the Archivist. The remainder of the collection is open for research; materials
must be requested in advance via our reservation system. If there are audiovisual or digital media material in the collection,
they must be reformatted before providing access.