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American Photo Company Cuba photograph album

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 0598
Abstract Photograph album consisting of 27 black and white silver prints, each approximately 8 x 10", of Cuba. Scenes include landscapes, city scapes, and genre scenes. Each photograph is accompanied by a glassine leaf with typed photo descriptions. Of particular note are photographs of both the sinking and raising of the USS Maine. Also includes a poem written by Irene Wright, who may have been the owner of the album. Wright was an American historian who spent time in Havana as a writer for the...
Dates: circa 1911

Cuban vintage postcards

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 0524
Abstract

Collection consists of vintage postcards featuring city and country scenes of late 19th and early 20th century Cuba.

Dates: 1902 - 1903; 1953

Henry Knight Dyer and Joel Francis Talbot correspondence

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 0578
Abstract The Henry Knight Dyer and Joel Francis Talbot correspondence consists of a bound book of letters written by Henry Knight Dyer and Joel Francis Talbot to their wives, Caroline Price Dyer and Ella Talbot, during a 1903 trip to Cuba and the Bahamas. Henry "Harry" Knight Dyer (1847-1911) and Joel Francis "Frank" Talbot were both executives at Dennison & Co., a paper novelties and stationery company. At the time that these letters were written, Dyer was the president of the company and Talbot...
Dates: 1903