Identity elements
Name and location of repository
Level of description
Collection
Title
Eugenio Castillo Papers
Date(s)
- 1934-1987 (Creation)
Extent
3 Boxes
Name of creator
Biographical history
Content and structure elements
Scope and content
The papers document activities of Eugenio Castillo who was a lawyer and a Consul of Cuba before 1959. He was associated with the following places: Cuba, London, New York, Paris and Baltimore. The materials include correspondence with prominent Cuban figures including José Raul Capablanca, who was a Cuban chess player and a world chess champion from 1921 to 1927, Luis Machado and others, as well as, PelDrak Cuba Copper Products Corporation data and photographs, invitations, clippings, official papers signed by a president of the Republic of Cuba and memorabilia.
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use elements
Conditions governing access
This collection is open for research.
Physical access
Technical access
Conditions governing reproduction
Requests to publish or display materials from this collection require written permission from the rights owner. Please, contact chc@miami.edu for more information.
Preferred citation: Eugenio Castillo Papers, Cuban Heritage Collection, University of Miami Libraries, Coral Gables, Florida
Languages of the material
- English
- Spanish
Scripts of the material
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Acquisition and appraisal elements
Custodial history
Immediate source of acquisition
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Eugenio Castillo, April 1986; material was added in October of 1986.
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Other Information:
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Archivist's note
The collection-level record created by Beata Bergen, May 2009. Updated by Rebeca Gonzalez, May 2021.
Access points
Subject access points
Place access points
Name access points
- Capablanca, José Raúl, 1888-1942 (Subject)