Justo A. Martí Photographic Collection, 1948-1985

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Justo A. Martí Photographic Collection, 1948-1985

1948-1985

https://centroca.hunter.cuny.edu/Detail/collections/106

Photographer and former Merchant Marine. This collection is an important resource for its impressive visuals, which document the life and activities of individuals, families and organizations that make up the Puerto Rican experience in New York, as well as the experience of other Hispanic groups as seen through the lens of Cuban photographer Justo Martí. They primarily capture the time period between the 1940s and 1980s and the major social and political events, leaders and movements of those times. The entire collection is a visual testament of the Latino/Puerto Rican presence in New York City. The collection contains 98 cubic feet of prints and 78 cubic feet of negatives.

98 cubic feet of prints and 78 cubic feet of negatives

City University of New York. Hunter College. Center for Puerto Rican Studies.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6878224

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Martí, Justo A.,

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Instituto de Puerto Rico.

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Rincón de Gautier, Felisa, 1897-1994

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Felisa Rincón de Gautier (born Felisa Rincón Marrero) (also known as Doña Fela) (January 9, 1897 – September 16, 1994) was the first woman to be elected as the Mayor of a capital city in The Americas. Rincón de Gautier was born on January 9, 1897 in Ceiba, Puerto Rico. She went to school in Fajardo, Humacao and Santurce although she did not graduate from high school; in the summers she visited her uncle in San Lorenzo where she learned how to prepare medications pharmacy and became a pharmaci...

Puerto Rican Merchants Association.

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Pionerus.

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