Julio Hernández Rojo Collection

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Nom et localisation du dépôt

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Collection

Titre

Julio Hernández Rojo Collection

Date(s)

  • 1969-1981 (Production)

Importance matérielle

1 Box

Nom du producteur

Notice biographique

Julio Hernández Rojo was born in Havana, Cuba in 1937, and died in Miami, Florida in 1994. Before being arrested as a political prisoner, Hernández Rojo was an architect, art student, and a member of Directorio Revolucionario Estudiantil en el Exilio (D.R.E.).

When incarcerated, he began to paint for throughout the fifteen years of his incarceration, his paintings are very well-known for teir variety of color and abundance of optimism when Hernández Rojo was sentenced to death in 1963. His paintings inspired other prisoners to embrace their creativity and influenced them to find their own way to express themselves.

Zone du contenu et de la structure

Portée et contenu

The Julio Hernández Rojo collection is comprised of original drawings and works on paper by Julio Hernández Rojo. The collection also contains his death sentence while in prison in Cuba.

Mode de classement

The items in this collection are organized in chronological order.

Zone des conditions d'accès et d'utilisation

Conditions d'accès

This collection is open for research.

Accès physique

Accès technique

Conditions de 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: Julio Hernández Rojo Collection, Cuban Heritage Collection, University of Miami Libraries, Coral Gables, Florida.

Langue des documents

  • anglais
  • espagnol

Écriture des documents

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Instruments de recherche

Minimal collection-level record by Juan A. Villanueva, 2015. Updated by Juan A. Villanueva, 2020.

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Éléments d'acquisition et d'évaluation

Historique de la conservation

Source immédiate d'acquisition

Gift of María R. Hernández Rojo, 2015.

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Sources complémentaires

Existence et lieu de conservation des originaux

Existence et lieu de conservation des copies

Sources complémentaires

Books donated with this collection have been added to the Cuban Heritage Collection's book collection and can be found by using our online catalog, http://library.miami.edu/chc.

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Règles ou conventions

Describing Archives: A Content Standard (DACS).

Sources utilisées

Note de l'archiviste

Collection-level record by Juan A. Villanueva, April 2016. Juan A. Villanueva, May 2020. Updated by Rebeca Gonzalez, May 2021.

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