Résumé : (Biographical) Fulgencio Batista overthrew Cuban president Carlos Prio Socarras on March 10, 1952. The coup precipitated immediate demonstrations.
Havana, Cuba

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1989-011-4293
http://ufdc.ufl.edu/AA00015715/00001

Résumé : (Biographical) The hotel was designed by the Los Angeles firm of Welton Becket & Associates in partnership with the Cuban firm Arroyo-Menéndez.
Havana, Cuba

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1997-508-35
http://ufdc.ufl.edu/AA00015709/00001

Résumé : C.M.Q Station (Havana, Cuba) was the first TV station in Cuba and Latin America.
Havana, Cuba

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1989-011-4351
http://ufdc.ufl.edu/AA00015891/00001

Résumé : (Biographical) Fulgencio Batista overthrew Cuban president Carlos Prio Socarras on March 10, 1952. The coup precipitated immediate demonstrations.
Havana, Cuba

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1989-011-4290
http://ufdc.ufl.edu/AA00015716/00001

Résumé : (Biographical) A 1950s Cuban landmark, this project was originally given to architect Philip Johnson by Meyer Lansky ca. 1956; however, when Lansky rejected his original proposal, Johnson abandoned the project. Subsequently, Lansky handed over the Havana Riviera project to Igor B. Polevitzky, Verner Johnson & Associates, and they completed the project in 1958. The Havana Riviera remained private for only six months before being seized by Fidel Castro's government.

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1997-508-32
http://ufdc.ufl.edu/AA00015615/00001

Résumé : The Modelo Brewery was designed for Compañia Ron Bacardi S.A. by Cuban architect Enrique Luis Varela and built in1948. The brewery was constructed to meet the demand for Bacardi's popular Hatuey beer.
Havana, Cuba

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1998-563-12
http://ufdc.ufl.edu/AA00015701/00001