Berta Montalvo Papers

Collection

Berta Montalvo Papers

• 1929-2002 (Creation)
• 1949-1959 (Creation)

1 Box

The papers document activities of Gustavo Gutiérrez y Sánchez, a prominent Cuban exile.  In Cuba (before Castro) he was Secretary of Economy.  He left Cuba in 1959, when Fidel Castro seized power, and went to Argentina, Mexico and finally to Miami where he died in August 1959.  The materials include a typescript of "Exile" with original letters, photographs and documents compiled by Montalvo, a typescript of "Gromyko No Recibio Saludo" ( Un Error de la Associated Press) also compiled by Montalvo,  Official Records of the Third Session of the General Assembly of the United Nations, Part II from 1949, and a pamphlet authored by Montalvo.

This collection is open for research.

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Preferred citation: Berta Montalvo Papers, Cuban Heritage Collection, University of Miami Libraries, Coral Gables, Florida.

• English
• Spanish

Gift of Berta Montalvo, 1997.

Other Information:

The name of the collection was changed from Gustavo Gutiérrez y Sánchez Papers to Berta Montalvo Papers.

The collection-level record created by Beata Bergen, April 2009. Updated by Rebeca Gonzalez, May 2021.

• Cuban Americans -- Florida -- Miami

• Franco, Francisco, 1892-1975 (Subject)
• Gutiérrez, Gustavo (Subject)
• Montalvo, Berta G. (Subject)

• Documents (object genre)
• Correspondence » Letters (correspondence)
• Manuscripts (documents)
• Pamphlets
• Typescripts