Zone d'identification
Nom et localisation du dépôt
Niveau de description
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
Notes de langue et graphie
Instruments de recherche
Minimal collection-level record by Juan A. Villanueva, 2015. Updated by Juan A. Villanueva, 2020.
Générer l'instrument de recherche
Éléments d'acquisition et d'évaluation
Historique de la conservation
Source immédiate d'acquisition
Gift of María R. Hernández Rojo, 2015.
Évaluation, élimination et calendrier de conservation
Accroissements
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.
Descriptions associées
Élément de notes
Notes spécialisées
Identifiant(s) alternatif(s)
Zone du contrôle de la description
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.