Résumé : The slides were taken on collecting trips sponsored by the William L. Bryant Foundation, where books, music and art indigenous to the regions were gathered. The are organized by geographical location.
This statue is located at el Palacio de los Capitanes Generales in Havana, Cuba. The palace used to house the captain general, or governor of Cuba when the island was under Spanish control. It is located on calle tacon near obispo, in old Havana.
Christopher Columbus marble monument was installed in the year 1862 by the Italian sculptor J. Cucchiari.
Cuba -- Caribbean region -- Havana

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CFM1972_01a
Sheet 85: 8
http://ufdc.ufl.edu/CA01200474/00001

Résumé : The building in this photograph was the Palace of the Captain Generals under Spanish colonial rule. Written on verso: "Palacio Presidencial en tiempo de Don Tomás Estrada Palma (Palacio de los Capitanes Generales)"
1900-1910
CHC5017
Havana (Cuba)

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chc50170002700001001
1464

Résumé : Embossed stamp on recto: "Library of Manuel R. Bustamante" (donor). Written on verso: "Old Sto. Domingo Church, the building on the corner with the steeple and just opposite is the old Presidential Palace." Notation by Manuel R. Bustamante (donor) affixed on verso: "A la izquierda, lateral del palacio de los Capitanes Generales, por la calle de O'Reilly, al centro torre de la iglesia de Santo Domingo en la esquina de Mercaderes y O'Reilly, a la derecha portales del Palacio del Segundo Cabo, que fue posteriormente Senado de la República hasta 1927, en el que se instaló el Tribunal Supremo."
1910-1930
CHC5017
Havana (Cuba)

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chc50170003180001001
1511