Ramón Font Saumell papers

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Ramón Font Saumell papers

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  • 1960-1990 (Creation)

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7 Boxes

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Ramón Font Saumell was a member of the anti-Castro paramilitary organization "Commandos L." His papers includes 30 binders with clippings, photographs, articles, notes, typescripts, and research files related to Font's book project, One Man's War, a diary of personal recollections of his work with Comandos L. The collection also includes VHS and audio tapes with programming related to Cuba; a CD titled "Testigo y Protagonista;" Comandos L Brigada Feminista badges; clippings related to the Rafter Crisis; periodicals; and a Cuban flag.

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This collection is open for research.

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© 2015 University of Miami. All rights reserved. Permission to publish materials must be obtained in writing from the Director of the Cuban Heritage Collection.

Preferred citation: Ramón Font Saumell Papers, Cuban Heritage Collection, University of Miami Libraries, Coral Gables, Florida.

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  • English
  • Spanish

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Collection-level record created by Béatrice Skokan, 2016. Finding aid updated by Amanda Moreno, December 2020.

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