Identity elements
Name and location of repository
Level of description
Collection
Title
Asociación de Antiguos Empleados de El Encanto Collection
Date(s)
- 1951-2008 (Creation)
- 1951-1966 (Creation)
Extent
3 Boxes
Name of creator
Administrative history
Content and structure elements
Scope and content
The papers document the activities of the employees of El Encanto, an upscale department store in Havana before Castro's regime. The materials include photographs, newspaper clippings, documents, correspondence, diplomas, advertising, tear sheets, store bags and envelopes and memorabilia, such as, albums of "El Encanto" and a DVD of photographs of "El Encanto".
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use elements
Conditions governing access
This collection is open for research.
Physical access
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: Asociación de Antiguos Empleados de "El Encanto" 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 Julian Dario Miyares, 2004. Material was added in 2005.
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Archivist's note
The collection-level record created by Beata Bergen, September 2009. Updated by Rebeca Gonzalez, May 2021.