Fulgencio Rubén Batista Papers

Collection

Fulgencio Rubén Batista Papers

• 1933-2007 (Creation)

3 Boxes

The papers document activities of Cuban president Fulgencio Batista Zaldivar and his son Fulgencio Rubén Batista. The papers include records and rosters of Batista Zaldivar's army, speeches given by president Batista, and letters from Batista Zaldivar to his son and to other correspondents. Batista Zaldivar founded the Institutos Cívico-Militares in Cuba and the collection includes many accounts of rural military school teachers and their experiences.

The records also include speeches, programs, invitations, and photographs from the "10 de marzo" and the "4 de septiembre" annual celebrations. Included are also articles, poems, clippings, and publications about Batista Zaldivar's resignation, exile, death, and funeral. The materials also include Fulgencio Rubén Batista's funeral memorial programs and clippings and articles and letters of interest to F. Rubén Batista.

This collection is open for research.

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: Fulgencio Rubén Batista Papers, Cuban Heritage Collection, Universtiy of Miami Libraries, Coral Gables, Florida.

• English
• Spanish

Gift of F. Ruben Batista, 2004.

The collection-level record created by Valentina Lamas and revised by Beata Bergen, May 2010. Finding aid subject terms assigned by Ana D. Rodríguez, February 2013. Updated by Rebeca Gonzalez, May 2021.

• Exiles -- Cuba

• Batista y Zaldivar, Fulgencio, 1901-1973 (Subject)
• Batista, Fulgencio Rubén, 1933-2007 (Subject)

• Clippings (information artifacts)
• Documents (object genre)
• Correspondence » Letters (correspondence)