Identity elements
Name and location of repository
Level of description
Collection
Title
Carlos Alberto Montaner Collection
Date(s)
- circa 1980s-1990s (Creation)
Extent
40 Boxes (38.5 linear feet)
Name of creator
Biographical history
Carlos Alberto Montaner is an exiled Cuban author known for his more than 25 books and thousand of articles, including several novels. He is known as an outspoken political commentator and critic of the Castro regime.
Content and structure elements
Scope and content
The Carlos Alberto Montaner Collection includes clippings, books, book reviews, pamphlets, speech transcripts, and an unpublished manuscript by Cuban author Carlos Alberto Montaner (b. 1943).
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use elements
Conditions governing access
This collection is open for research.
Physical access
Some audio visual materials such as reel-to-reel tapes are restricted due to preservation and mechanical limitations.
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: Carlos Alberto Montaner Collection, Cuban Heritage Collection, University of Miami Libraries, Coral Gables, Florida.
Languages of the material
- English
- Spanish
Scripts of the material
Language and script notes
Finding aids
Finding aid updated bu Juan A. Villanueva, September 2020.
Generated finding aid
Acquisition and appraisal elements
Custodial history
Immediate source of acquisition
Gift of Carlos Alberto Montaner, 2003. Additional materials were donated in 2018.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information
Accruals
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Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
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General note
Other Information:
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Specialized notes
Alternative identifier(s)
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Rules or conventions
Sources used
Archivist's note
Collection-level record added by Fernando Espino, November 2013 and revised by Amanda Moreno, December 2013. Juan A. Villanueva, September 2020. Updated by Rebeca Gonzalez, May 2021.
Access points
Subject access points
Place access points
Name access points
- Montaner, Carlos Alberto (Subject)