Book VII Print 73: Reception for Soviet Vice Premier Anastas Mikoyan

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Title: Book VII Print 73: Reception for Soviet Vice Premier Anastas Mikoyan
Creator: From the Collection: Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives
Contributor: From the Collection: St. George, Andrew, 1924-2001
From the Collection: Stone, David C.
Published / Created: 1960 February
Description: Formal state reception held at the Presidential Palace in honor of Soviet Premier Anastas Mikoyan. The top and third rows of frames show Fidel Castro and Mikoyan in the center of a sea of guests as they drink and converse with unidentified others present. Prints 29 and 30 show Raúl Chibás and Humberto Sorí Marín (both in elegant military dress), longtime leaders of the 26th of the July Movement and key figures in the pre-1959 progressive political culture of the middle class. Frames 33-35 of the bottom row show two Cuban security agents watching events below from an upstairs balcony. See also Prints 29, 41, 55, 56, 57, 58, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 69, 70, 71, 80, 83, 92, 93, 101, 102, 106, and Contact Book VIII.
Provenance: Purchased from Andrew St. George in 1969 and from David C. Stone in 1970. Gift of Adolfas Mekas, 2010. Transferred from the Latin American Collection Curator, 2016.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been partially digitized.
Language: English
Spanish

Repository

Manuscripts and Archives

Call Number

MS 650

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Container / Volume

Box 5, folder 516

Access: Public
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Citation: Cuban Revolution Collection (MS 650). Manuscripts and Archives, Yale University Library.