Jim Cason Photograph Collection

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Jim Cason Photograph Collection

Date(s)

  • 2002-2005 (Creation)

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0.25 Boxes

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Biographical history

James Cason (born 1945) is a retired U.S. Foreign Service officer, most recently serving as Ambassador to Paraguay, a post he held from 2006 to 2008. Prior to that post, he was the Principal Officer of the US Interests Section in Havana (2002–2005). On January 20, 2011, he became the mayor of Coral Gables, Florida.

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Scope and content

The Jim Cason Photograph Collection contains photographs from former Principal Officer of the US Interests Section in Havana Jim Cason's (b. 1945) time in Cuba from 2002 to 2005.

The collection consists of digital photographs and a talking doll of Jim Cason that was distributed during his time as the Principal Officer of the US Interests Section in Havana, Cuba.

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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: Jim Cason Photograph Collection, Cuban Heritage Collection, University of Miami Libraries, Coral Gables, Florida.

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  • English
  • Spanish

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Gift of Jim Cason, December 2013.

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Archivist's note

Collection-level record added by Fernando Espino, March 2014. Updated by Juan A. Villanueva, November 2015. Revised by Natalie Baur, March 2014. Updated by Rebeca Gonzalez, May 2021.

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