Elementos de identidad
Nombre y localización del repositorio
Nivel de descripción
Colección
Título
Juan L. Riera Collection
Fecha(s)
- 1885, 1920s-1940s, 2000s (Creación)
Extensión
.75 linear feet
Nombre del productor
Historia biográfica
Manuel Martínez-Moles was born in Sancti Spíritus in 1863. He was a surveyor, mayor and historian who wrote extensively on Cuban folklore and the history of his native province.
Área de contenido y estructura
Alcance y contenido
The collection contains a letter, envelopes and a medallion relating to Cuban senator, mayor, and historian Manuel Martínez-Moles (1863-1951). The collection also includes a copy of "Manuel Martínez-Moles" written by Dr. Juan L. Riera for The Cuban Philatelist. Subsequent donations have included photographs of Cuban monuments in Miami, taken in 2020; restaurant and culinary ephemera; clippings and articles related to philately and Cuban historical figures such as José María Heredia, Félix Varela, León Primelles, and José Martí, authored by Dr. Riera; exhibition ephemera; political flyers; documents related to the Cuban communities in Ybor City and Key West; conference materials related to the InterAmerican Institute for Democracy, held in August 2022; and tourism ephemera. The collection also contains memorabilia such as matchbooks and cigarette ration coupons.
Sistema de arreglo
Condiciones de acceso y uso de los elementos
Condiciones de acceso
This collection is open for research.
Acceso físico
Acceso técnico
Condiciones
Requests to publish or display materials from this collection requires the written permission from the rights' owner. Please contact chc@miami.edu for more information.
Preferred citation: Juan L. Riera Collection, Cuban Heritage Collection, University of Miami Libraries, Coral Gables, Florida.
Idiomas del material
- inglés
- español
Escritura(s) de los documentos
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Instrumentos de descripción
Elementos de adquisición y valoración
Historial de custodia
Origen del ingreso
Gift of Juan L. Riera, May 2017. Additional materials were donated in August 2022, October-December 2022, January-May 2023, June 2023, and March-May 2024.
Valoración, selección y eliminación
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Fuentes
Nota del archivista
Collection-level record created by Amanda Moreno, 2018. Updated by Juan A. Villanueva, September 2022, and Amanda Moreno, June 2024.