| TABLE
OF CONTENTS |
|
 Overview
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| Administrative Information |
| Biographical/Historical Note |
| Scope and Content Note |
| Series Descriptions |
| Container List |
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Series
I: Polita Grau Papers, n.d., 1909-2000 (bulk dates 1978-1994) |
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Series
II: Political Prisoners,
n.d., 1964-1993 |
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Series
III: Photographs and Drawings, 1882?-1994
(bulk dates 1980s-1994) |
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Series
IV: Memorabilia,
n.d., 1963-1970 |
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Series
V, Honors and Awards,
n.d., 1979-1995 |
| Related Materials |
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This
collection was digitized with funding from the Institute of
Museum and Library Services. |
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Series
I, Polita Grau Papers, n.d., 1909-2000 (bulk dates 1978-1994)
| Box |
Folder |
Folder
Title |
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1 |
1 |
Autograph Book, 1930-1980 |
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2 |
Correspondence from Grau, Polita, n.d., 1933, 1969-1973
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3 |
Correspondence from Grau, Polita, 1974-1984 |
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4 |
Correspondence to Grau, Polita, 1981-1993 |
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5 |
Clippings, n.d., 1959-2000 |
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6 |
Clippings: Arrival in the U.S., 1978: |
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7 |
Clippings: Visit to Washington, D.C., 1986 |
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8 |
Clippings: Honors and Awards, n.d., 1981-1994
Note: See also boxes 7-11 |
| Box |
Folder |
Folder
Title |
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1 |
9 |
Speeches, n.d., 1987-1991
6 items (6 online) |
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1 |
9 |
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[Los hombres como Martí y como Grau . . .], n.d.
Creator: Grau de Agüero, Polita, 1915-2000
1 manuscript (6 p.) |
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1 |
9 |
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[Los comunistas nunca sabemos por donde nos van a herir],
n.d.
Creator: Grau de Agüero, Polita, 1915-2000
1 manuscript (2 p.) |
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1 |
9 |
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[Empecé a luchar por Cuba el año 30 . . . ], n.d.
Creator: Grau de Agüero, Polita, 1915-2000
1 manuscript (77 p.) |
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1 |
9 |
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[Se necesita muchísimo tiempo para hablar de una de las fechas
mas importantes de nuestra historia: el 4 de septiembre de
1933], n.d.
Creator: Grau de Agüero, Polita, 1915-2000
1 manuscript (6 p.) |
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1 |
9 |
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[Speech delivered to the Coalition of Hispanic American Women,
Miami], [1987 or 1988]
Creator: Grau de Agüero, Polita, 1915-2000
1 manuscript (2 p.) |
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1 |
9 |
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[Speech delivered to the American Dominican Alumnae 1991 Convention,
Miami], [1991]
Creator: Grau de Agüero, Polita, 1915-2000
1 manuscript (2 p.) |
| Box |
Folder |
Folder
Title |
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1 |
10 |
Interviews, n.d., 1981
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| Box |
Folder |
Folder
Title |
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1 |
12 |
Works about Grau, Polita: "'Faces of History:' Photographs
of Polita Grau," by Birbraher, Francine, 1999 |
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13 |
Operation Pedro Pan: Clippings, 1986-1992
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14 |
Operation Pedro Pan: Program, 1994
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Sub-series
A, Grau Family, n.d., 1925-1990
| Box |
Folder |
Folder
Title |
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1 |
15 |
Clippings, n.d., 1925, 1983-1989
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16 |
Agüero Grau, Ramón: Wedding Invitation, 1967
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17 |
Alsina Fernández de Grau, Paulina: Obituary and Memorial Card,
1964
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18 |
Grau Alsina, Ramón: Correspondence, 1983
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19 |
Grau Alsina, Ramón: Clippings, n.d., 1981-1990
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20 |
Poem: "Bodas de Oro de Olga y Luis", 1988
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Sub-series
B, Ramón Grau San Martín Papers, n.d., 1909-1992
| Box |
Folder |
Folder
Title |
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2 |
1 |
Correspondence, 1909-1911, 1933
10 items (10 online) |
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2 |
1 |
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Postcard, Stamford, NY, to Pilar San Martín de Grau, Havana,
6 Aug. 1909
Creator: Grau San Martín, Ramón, 1887-
1 postcard
Note: On recto: "Stamford, N.Y. The Rexmere, Churchill Park."
On verso: "K. 3688 Artino series by Geo. W. Lawrence (Printed
in Germany)" |
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2 |
1 |
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Postcard, Stamford, NY, to Pilar San Martín de Grau, Havana,
12 Aug. 1909
Creator: Grau San Martín, Ramón, 1887-
1 postcard
Note: On recto: "Hobart, N.Y. looking toward, Stamford, N.Y."
On verso: "K. 4065 Artino series by J. B. Rich. Printed in
Germany" |
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2 |
1 |
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Postcard, Stamford, NY, to Pilar San Martín de Grau, Havana,
21 Aug. 1909
Creator: Grau San Martín, Ramón, 1887-
1 postcard
Note: On recto: "Stamford-in-the-Catskills, N.Y. 'The Rexmere'
in Churchill Park." On verso: "The Hugh C. Leighton Co. Manufacturers,
Portland, ME., USA. 26994. Made in Germany" |
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2 |
1 |
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Postcard, Stamford, NY, to Pilar San Martín de Grau, Havana,
25 Aug. 1909
Creator: Grau San Martín, Ramón, 1887-
1 postcard
Note: On recto: "Stamford-in-the-Catskills, N.Y. Loch Marion
in Churchill Park." On verso: "The Hugh C. Leighton Co. Manufacturers,
Portland, ME., USA. 26993. Made in Germany" |
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2 |
1 |
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Postcard, New York, to Pilar San Martín de Grau, Havana,
14 Sep. 1909
Creator: Grau San Martín, Ramón, 1887-
1 postcard
Note: On recto: "Cunard R.M.S. 'Lusitania' and 'Mauretania.'"
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2 |
1 |
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Postcard, Stamford, NY, to Pilar San Martín de Grau, Havana,
19 July 1910
Creator: Grau San Martín, Ramón, 1887-
1 postcard
Note: On recto: "Trapper's Lodge and Honeymoon Cottage, Stamford,
N.Y." On verso: "No. E 1232 Pub. By Geo. W. Lawrence, Stamford,
N.Y." and "Newvochrome -- Printed in Germany'" |
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2 |
1 |
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Postcard, Lake Placid, NY, to Pilar San Martín de Grau, Havana,
11 Aug. 1910
Creator: Grau San Martín, Ramón, 1887-
1 postcard
Note: On recto: "Adirondack Cottage Sanatarium, near Sarnac
Lake, N.Y." On verso: "Published by the Valentine & Sons Publishing
Co., New York and Boston." |
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2 |
1 |
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Postcard, Niagra Falls, Ont., to Pilar San Martín de Grau,
Havana, 19 Sep. 1910
Creator: Grau San Martín, Ramón, 1887-
1 postcard
Note: On recto: "Niagra Falls from Prospect Point" On verso:
"The Valentine & Sons Publishing Co., Ltd. Montreal and Toronto.
Printed in Great Britain" |
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2 |
1 |
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Postcard, Lake Placid, NY, to Pilar San Martín de Grau, Havana,
6 Aug. 1911
Creator: Grau San Martín, Ramón, 1887-
1 postcard
Note: On recto: "No. 2. High Falls, Wilmington Notch, Adirondack
Mountains." |
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2 |
1 |
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Telegram, Havana, to Enrique Riverón, New York, 11 Oct. 1933
Creator: Grau San Martín, Ramón, 1887-
1 telegram |
| Box |
Folder |
Folder
Title |
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2 |
3 |
Works about Grau San Martín, Ramón, 1985
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4 |
Obituary and Memorial Card, 1969
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5 |
Clippings, n.d., 1965-1985
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7 |
Clippings: Centennial, 1981
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8 |
Clippings: Partido Revolucionario Cubano Autentico, n.d.,
1981-1991
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Series
II, Political Prisoners, n.d., 1964-1993
| Box |
Folder |
Folder
Title |
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3 |
1 |
Arian, Estrella, n.d.
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2 |
Calvo de Arrechabaleta, Margot, n.d.
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3 |
Calvo de Pérez, Julia, n.d.
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5 |
Coll Nuñes, Nena, n.d., 1993
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6 |
Díaz Biart, Elena, n.d.
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9 |
Nickse de Masip, María Antonia, n.d.
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10 |
O'Farril, Albertina and Alonso de Belt, Bebita, n.d.
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13 |
Valdés Santana, Aida, 1991
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| Box |
Folder |
Folder
Title |
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3 |
16 |
Monumento a las Ex Presas Políticas Cubanas, 1991
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17 |
Clippings, n.d., 1977-1993
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18 |
Poems, n.d., 1964-1993
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Series
III, Photographs and Drawings, 1882?-1994 (bulk dates 1980s-1994)
| Box |
Folder |
Folder
Title |
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4 |
1 |
Grau San Martín, Ramón: Portraits, 1882?-1994
8 items (5 online) |
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4 |
1 |
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[Ramón Grau San Martín, Havana], [1902?]
1 portrait photograph |
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4 |
1 |
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[Ramón Grau San Martín, Havana], 1912
1 portrait photograph
Note: Manuscript notation on verso: "Recuerdo cariñoso para
tío Antonio, tía Pepeta y [?] de Ramón. Habana 10-VI-1912"
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4 |
1 |
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[Ramón Grau San Martín, Havana], [1915?]
Creator: Gessford
1 portrait photograph
Note: Photograph mounted on mat with embossed stamp (mark):
"Gessford, 373 Fifth Ave., N.Y." |
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4 |
1 |
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[Ramón Grau San Martín, Havana], 1934
Creator: Merayo
1 portrait photograph
Note: "R. Grau 1934" autograph on recto. |
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4 |
1 |
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[Official portrait of Ramón Grau San Martín as President of
Cuba, Havana], [1944]
1 portrait photograph |
| Box |
Folder |
Folder
Title |
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4 |
2 |
Grau San Martín, Ramón: Groups, 1910?-1967
23 items (21 online) |
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4 |
2 |
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[Ramón Grau San Martín and group at the Casino Español, Havana],
[1910?]
Creator: Barquín, B.J.
1 group portrait
Note: Grau San Martín is seated first from left. Stamp (mark)
on verso: "B.J. Barquín, Habana" |
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4 |
2 |
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[Ramón Grau San Martín con un grupo de amigos y políticos,
Havana], [between 1940 and 1948]
Creator:
1 group portrait
Note: Grau San Martín is standing second from right. Carlos
Prío Socarras is standing behing him. Photographic reproduction
of photographic print. |
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4 |
2 |
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[Ramón Grau San Martín with the Vanderbilts, Washington, DC],
[June 1944]
1 group portrait |
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4 |
2 |
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[Ramón Grau San Martín with group, Washington, DC], [June
1944]
1 group portrait |
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4 |
2 |
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[Ramón Grau San Martín with group at Mount Vernon, Virginia],
[June 1944]
1 group portrait |
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4 |
2 |
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[Ramón Grau San Martín at Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia],
[June 1944]
1 photograph |
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4 |
2 |
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[Ramón Grau San Martín with Gustavo Moreno, Minister of Public
Works, inaugurating a public works project in Pinar del Río,
Cuba], [1944?]
Creator: Escofet
1 photograph |
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4 |
2 |
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[Ramón Grau San Martín with army and navy officers, Havana],
[1944?]
1 photograph |
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4 |
2 |
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[Ramón Grau San Martín with ministers, Havana], [1945]
1 photograph
Note: To Grau San Martín's left is Luis Pérez Espinós, Minister
of Education. |
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4 |
2 |
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[Ramón Grau San Martín with police officers, Güines], [June
1947]
1 photograph
Note: Photographic reproduction of photographic print. |
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4 |
2 |
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[Paulina Alsina de Grau, Carlos Prío Socarras, Mary Tarrero,
and Ramón Grau San Martín on the wedding day of Carlos Prío
Socarras and Mary Tarrero, Presidential Palace, Havana], [1946]
1 group portrait
Note: Notation on verso: "Foto tomada en 1946 en Palacio el
día de la boda de Prío y la Sra. Mary Tarrero de Prío. Grau
y Paulina fueron padrinos de la boda." Photographic reproduction
of photographic print. |
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4 |
2 |
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[Ramón Grau San Martín, Elena Santeiro de Alemán, Paulina
Alsina de Grau, Asela Valdés Manresa, and José Manuel Alemán
at the baptism of Alemán's daughter, Presidential Palace,
Havana], [1947?]
1 group portrait |
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4 |
2 |
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En las oficinas del Señor Presidente Dr. Ramón Grau San Martín.
En audiencia especial al Colegio de Abogados de [Santiago]
de Cuba, Enero/48, Habana, Jan. 1948
1 group portrait |
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4 |
2 |
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[Celebrating Carlos Prío Socarras' presidential election victory
in the Presidential Palace, Havana], [June 1948]
1 photograph
Note: From left to right: Pepe Agüero, Ramón Grau San Martín,
Genovevo Pérez Dámera, Carlos Prío Socarras, Dr. Alonso Pujol
(wearing glasses), Ramiro de la Riva, and Albertico Cruz.
Behind Prío Socarras is Pikin Gutiérrez. |
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4 |
2 |
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[Ramón Grau San Martín's arrival in Miami], [Feb. 1949]
1 photograph
Note: The University of Miami granted Grau San Martín an honorary
degree, Doctor of Laws, on 7 Feb. 1949. |
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4 |
2 |
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[Ramón Grau San Martín and group at his home in Mirarmar,
Cuba], [195-]
1 photograph |
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4 |
2 |
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[Ramón] Grau San Martín en su casa de la 5a Avenida, bailando
un "cha-cha-cha" con una ganadora de un concurso en el programa
de Germán Pinelli, Habana, [1950]
1 photograph |
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4 |
2 |
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[Ramón Grau San Martín and Paulina Alsina de Grau at a baptism,
Havana], [195-]
Creator: Karreño Fotos
1 photograph
Note: Stamp (mark) on verso: "Karreño Fotos, en Radiocentro
F-5011" |
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4 |
2 |
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[Group at Ramón Grau San Martín's home in Miramar, Cuba],
1957
Creator: Rodríguez, Mayea
1 group portrait
Note: Grau San Martín is seated at center with José R. Andreu,
former Minister of Public Health, to his right. Seated at
far right is Tony Varona, Cuba's Prime Minister under Carlos
Prío Socarras. Stamp (mark) on verso: "Mayea Rodríguez, Fotógrafo,
Telef. X-2535 - Habana." |
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4 |
2 |
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[Ramón Grau San Martín and biographer Miguel Hernández Bauzá,
Havana], 1967
1 group portrait
Note: Photographic reproduction of photographic print. |
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4 |
2 |
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[Ramón Grau San Martín and Mary Grau at Colón Cemetery, Havana],
[between 1965 and 1969]
1 group portrait |
| Box |
Folder |
Folder
Title |
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4 |
3 |
Grau San Martín, Ramón: Election Rally, Jovellanos, Cuba,
1944?
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| Box |
Folder |
Folder
Title |
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4 |
5 |
Grau San Martín, Ramón: (Photocopies), n.d. |
| Box |
Folder |
Folder
Title |
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4 |
6 |
Grau, Polita: Portraits, 1916-1980s
12 items (4 online)
Note: See also box 5, folder 4 |
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4 |
6 |
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[Polita Grau seated in the Presidential Palace, Havana], 1934
1 portrait photograph
Note: Dedication on recto: "Para Isabel con muchísimo cariño,
Polita. 1-10-34." Isabel was Polita's first husband's mother.
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4 |
6 |
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[Polita Grau, Havana], [1944?]
1 portrait photograph |
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4 |
6 |
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[Polita Grau, Havana], [1940?]
1 portrait photograph |
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4 |
6 |
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[Last photo of Polita Grau de Agüero before going to prison,
taken at the home of Julio Berenstein, Havana], [1965?]
1 portrait photograph
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| Box |
Folder |
Folder
Title |
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4 |
10 |
Grau, Polita and Grau Alsina, Ramón: Events, 1980s-1990s
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| Box |
Folder |
Folder
Title |
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4 |
12 |
Grau Family: Cuba, 1913?-1965
8 items (1 online) |
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4 |
12 |
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[Paulina Alsina and Francisco Grau San Martín, Havana], [1913?]
Creator: Ruiz de Castro, C.
1 group portrait
Note: Parents of Polita Grau and Ramón Grau Alsina. Dedication
on verso: "A nuestros tíos Pepeta y Anto y primo Ramón con
el cariño de Panchito [y] Paulina, Habana, 3/5/13." |
| Box |
Folder |
Folder
Title |
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4 |
14 |
Grau Family: (Photocopies), n.d. |
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15 |
Grau y Agüero Family: Portraits, 1941-1949
Note: See also box 5, folder 5 |
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16 |
Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana, 1980s |
| 5 |
1 |
Grau San Martín, Francisco: Portrait (Oversized), 1900s?
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| Box |
Folder |
Folder
Title |
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5 |
2 |
Grau San Martín, Ramón: Presidential Inauguration (Oversized),
1933
3 items (3 online) |
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5 |
2 |
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[Ramón Grau San Martín from the balcony of the Presidential
Palace on his inauguration day, Havana], [Sep. 1933]
1 photograph
Note: Photographic reproduction of photographic print. |
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5 |
2 |
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[Crowds before the Presidential Palace on Ramón Grau San Martín's
inauguration day, Havana], [Sep. 1933]
1 photograph
Note: Photographic reproduction of photographic print. |
|
5 |
2 |
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[Ramón Grau San Martín with his nieces and nephews on his
presidential inauguration day, Havana], [Sep. 1933]
1 photograph
Note: Photographic reproduction of photographic print. From
left to right: Tata, Polita, Ramón Grau San Martín, Ramón
(Mongo), and Francisco (Pancho). |
| Box |
Folder |
Folder
Title |
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5 |
4 |
Grau, Polita:Portraits (Oversized), 1939-1940
4 items (1 online)
Note: See also box 4, folder 6 |
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5 |
4 |
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[Polita
Grau, Havana], [1940?]
Creator: Berenstein, [Julio?] | |
