Count of Gálvez Historical Society Records

Collection

Count of Gálvez Historical Society Records

• 1987-1994 (Creation)

2 Boxes

Records document official activities of Count of Gálvez Historical Society established in Miami in 1988 by Cuban exiles and Spanish personalities living in Miami. Its purpose is to make people of the United States and Florida know the role of Spain and Spanish speaking countries, their peoples, culture and civilization, as well as to provide information on discovery and settlement of Florida. In addition, its purpose is promoting Spanish traditions, history and culture. The materials consist of official correspondence, Public Acts, information about Spanish and Cuban History presented on various conferences, clippings and folders discussing Spanish castles, museums, cities and achievements of King Carlos III, as well as clippings about historical research of Dr. Carlos Fernandes-Shaw, the information about conferences, which took place at Koubek Center, Articles of Incorporation, by-laws, corporate and tax documents, financial records including budgets, minutes of meetings of directors, treasury correspondence, membership forms and materials with historical research for speeches.

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: Count of Gálvez Historical Society Records, Cuban Heritage Collection, University of Miami Libraries, Coral Gables, Florida.

• English
• Spanish

Gift of Fernando García-Chacón, Marqués de Salinas, 2006.

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

• Spain

• Count of Gálvez Historical Society (Subject)

• Financial records » Financial statements
• Correspondence » Letters (correspondence)