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Title
Ana Rosa Núñez Papers
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38 Boxes
Name of creator
Biographical history
Ana Rosa Núñez was a Cuban poet and librarian who authored and translated over two dozen books. She and fellow Cuban exile librarian Rosa Abella were hired by the University of Miami in 1965, helping to found the Cuban Heritage Collection of the University of Miami Library.
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Scope and content
The Ana Rosa Núñez Papers contain both the personal papers of, and material collected by, Cuban librarian Ana Rosa Núñez. It includes articles, papers and newspaper columns written by Núñez, correspondence, postcards, photos, and books. Also included are manuscripts of poems and papers by her, awards, curriculum vitae, poems dedicated to her, and a signed Bible gifted to her. Further materials include scripts, operas, musical liberettos, mini-books of poetry, correspondence from Lydia Cabrera, Juan Ramon Jiménez, and others, audiovisual materials, and posters.
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Conditions governing access
This collection is open for research.
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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: Ana Rosa Núñez papers, Cuban Heritage Collection, University of Miami Libraries, Coral Gables, Florida.
Languages of the material
- English
- Spanish
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Custodial history
Immediate source of acquisition
Gift of Ana Rosa Núñez.
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Archivist's note
Collection-level record added by Fernando Espino, December 2013. Updated by Rebeca Gonzalez, May 2021.
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Name access points
- Otto G. Richter Library (Subject)
- Cabrera, Lydia (Subject)