<oai_dc:dc xmlns:oai_dc="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/ http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc.xsd"><dc:title>Book VII Print 74: Anastas Mikoyan placing flowers at memorial site and delivering a speech</dc:title><dc:creator>Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives</dc:creator><dc:date>1960 February 5</dc:date><dc:language>eng</dc:language><dc:language>spa</dc:language><dc:description>Mikoyan deposits a floral arrangement of the Soviet-style hammer and sickle dominating a globe-like decoration at the foot of the monument to José Martí in Havana's Central Park. Subsequent frames show Mikoyan as he prepares for and delivers a short speech to his Cuban audience with his personal translator at his side. The event took place minutes before Mikoyan's formal inauguration of the Soviet Expo at the Museum of Fine Arts a few blocks away. 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; for images related to Mikoyan's floral offering and related anti-Soviet student protest, see Prints 76, 77, 78, 81, 95, 96 and 98.</dc:description></oai_dc:dc>