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Rosa M. Abella was an exiled Cuban librarian who worked at the University of Miami Otto G. Richter Library.

A native of Havana, Abella received her library technician degree in 1955 and a doctor of philosophy in 1958. She served as the head of the circulation department for the National Library of Cuba from 1960 to 1961, at which point she left the island for Miami, Florida, as a political refugee. She worked as a librarian at Assumption Academy until she was hired as an acquisitions librarian for the Otto G. Richter Library in 1962, specializing in Spanish and Hispanic materials.

Abella was instrumental in the preservation of Cuban materials and the founding of the library's Cuban Heritage Collection.

The Academia Militar del Caribe was a school in Havana, Cuba. It had three programs for boys: Elementary School; Junior High School and Commerce School. The Academy was promoted for Major Conrado García Espinosa during 1950, and General Jorge García Tañón was its first director.

The Academic Library Development Program (ALDP) is a management self-study program developed by the Association of Research Libraries' Office of University Library Management Studies and tested in various small to medium-sized academic libraries.

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