L. Lamarque photographs of Cuba, ca. 1901.

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L. Lamarque photographs of Cuba, ca. 1901.

Photographs taken mostly in and around Santiago de Cuba (Cuba) while Leonard Wood was Military Governor (1899-1902). Images are chiefly of locations of historical interest concerning the Spanish-American War and of various public works in process or completed.

2 volumes : 29 x 40 centimeters.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7798649

Houghton Library

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Lamarque, L.,

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After the Spanish-American War, the United States Military Government of Cuba, under the direction of Leonard Wood, spent nearly half its budget between 1898-1902 on public works projects, including building roads, bridges, and wharves, cleaning and paving streets, purifying water, building and maintaining hospitals, and disposing of refuse. From the description of L. Lamarque photographs of Cuba, ca. 1901. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612794690 ...

Wood, Leonard, 1860-1927

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General (GEN) Leonard Wood was stationed at Headquarters, Eastern Department, Governor's Island, NY on 16 November 1914. From the description of Leonard Wood papers, 1914. (US Army, Mil Hist Institute). WorldCat record id: 61241654 Leonard Wood was a physician who served as Chief of Staff of the U.S. Army (1910-1914), military governor of Cuba (1899-1902) and Governor-General of the Philippines (1921-1927). His son Osborne (sometimes spelled Osborn) at the time of this lette...