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Collection
Title
Roberto Vale Ares Papers
Date(s)
- 1962-1964 (Creation)
Extent
1 Box
Name of creator
Biographical history
Roberto Vale Ares was a Cuban freedom fighter involved in exile guerilla groups, including Comandos L (formerly Comandos Libertad) and Alpha 66. Vale Ares worked with Tony Cuesta and performed numerous small guerilla operations in Cuba.
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Scope and content
The Roberto Vale Ares papers contain personal papers from late 20th century Cuban activist Roberto Vale Ares.
Vale Ares was a member of Comandos L and Alpha 66, among other Miami, Florida-based groups. The collection includes correspondence, clippings and notes from his guerilla operations, as well as statutes, articles, and propaganda from Comandos L.
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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.
Preferred citation: Roberto Vale Ares Papers, Cuban Heritage Collection, University of Miami Libraries, Coral Gables, Florida.
Languages of the material
- English
- Spanish
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Immediate source of acquisition
Gift of Rafael Vale, March 2014.
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Related archival materials
Alpha 66 Records
Information about related materials is available at http://proust.library.miami.edu/findingaids/index.php?p=collections/findingaid&id=487
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Archivist's note
Collection-level record added by Fernando Espino, March 2014. Revised by Natalie Baur, March 2014. Updated by Rebeca Gonzalez, May 2021.