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CHC5088
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Collection
Title
Eduardo Zayas-Bazán Collection
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1 Box
Name of creator
Biographical history
Eduardo Zayas-Bazán is a Bay of Pigs veteran, political prisoner, and professor of Spanish at East Tennessee State University who authored "The Flying Fish", a historical fiction novel based on his experiences with Brigade 2506.
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Scope and content
The Eduardo Zayas-Bazán Collection contains materials and documents donated by Spanish professor and Bay of Pigs veteran Eduardo Zayas-Bazán, including textbooks and educational materials authored by him, books translated by him, and a typed account of the amphibious landing in the Bay of Pigs.
This collection also contains a photocopy of the resignation of Eduardo Zayas-Bazán's grandfather, Comandante Rogerio Zayas-Bazán, to General Machado, dated 1928 April 18.
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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.
Languages of the material
- English
- Spanish
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Custodial history
Photocopy of Machado resignation letter, gift of Eduardo Zayas-Bazán, February 2014.
Immediate source of acquisition
Gifts of Eduardo Zayas-Bazán.
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Name access points
- Zayas-Bazán, Eduardo (Creator)
- Brigada de Asalto 2506 (Subject)