Identity elements
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Collection
Title
Catasús Family Papers
Date(s)
- 1927-1982 (Creation)
Extent
1 Box
Name of creator
Biographical history
Carlos Catasús Bertot was a 20th century Cuban literary figure. He was part of the editing and managing team for the short-lived Cuban magazine, Acento (Bayamo, Oriente,1947-1948).
Sarah María Catasús was a 20th century Cuban literary figure, who also went by the pseudonym "Nubia."
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Scope and content
The Catasús family papers consist of correspondence written by a variety of writers and intellectuals to Cuban literary figures Carlos Catasús Bertot and Sarah María Catasús (also known as "Nubia") from the 1920s to the 1980s. The container list contains a full list of the names of correspondents.
System of arrangement
This collection is arranged into two series: Series 1, correspondence to Sarah María Catasús; Series 2, correspondence to Carlos Catasús Bertot. All folders are arranged alphabetically by last name of correspondent.
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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.
Preferred citation: Catasús Family Papers, Cuban Heritage Collection, University of Miami Libraries, Coral Gables, Florida.
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- Spanish
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Acquisition method unclear if purchase or gift. Received from Francisco Rey Alfonso via Lesbia Orta Varona, date unknown.
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Archivist's note
Processed by Amanda Moreno and Martha González, October 2013. Collection-level record by Natalie Baur. Updated by Rebeca Gonzalez, May 2021.
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Name access points
- Catasús, Carlos Bertot (Subject)
- Catasús, Sarah María (Subject)