Identity elements
Name and location of repository
Level of description
Collection
Title
Luis V. Manrara Papers
Date(s)
- 1960-1988 (Creation)
Extent
30 Boxes (13.5 linear feet)
Name of creator
Biographical history
Luis Manrara was a Cuban scholar, political activist, and president of The Truth About Cuba Committee, Inc., a non-profit organization established by Cuban exiles in Miami in 1961 for the purpose of disseminating information about communist Cuba and its role in promoting communism throughout Latin America.
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Scope and content
The Luis V. Manrara Papers contain the personal and professional documents of Cuban activist Luis Manrara (1907-2001).
The collection contains the personal and professional documents of Cuban activist Luis Manrara. They include news clippings, opinion pieces, correspondence, lecture and speech transcripts, magazine copies, and scholarly articles.
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Conditions of access and use elements
Conditions governing access
This collection is open for research.
Physical access
This collection is housed off-campus and must be requested a minimum of seven calendar days in advance for consultation in the Cuban Heritage Collection Reading Room. Please contact chc@miami.edu to request materials from this collection.
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: Luis V. Manrara Papers, Cuban Heritage Collection, University of Miami Libraries, Coral Gables, Florida.
Languages of the material
- English
- Spanish
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Finding aids
Collection-level record updated by Juan A. Villanueva, October 2020.
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Archivist's note
Collection-level record added by Fernando Espino, November 2013 and revised by Amanda Moreno, December 2013. Updated by Rebeca Gonzalez, May 2021.