The Truth About Cuba Committee, Inc. Records, 1961-1975 | University of Miami Cuban Heritage Collection

Title: The Truth About Cuba Committee, Inc. Records, 1961-1975

ID: CHC0193

Extent: 137.0 Boxes

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Repository: University of Miami Cuban Heritage Collection

Restrictions: This collection is open for research.

Rights: Requests to publish or display materials from this collection require written permission from the rights owner. Please, contact chc@miami.edu for more information.

Access Notes: Boxes 1-23 and 25-129 of this collection are housed off-campus and must be requested a minimum of seven calendar days in advance for consultation in the Cuban Heritage Collection Reading Room.

Acquisition Note: Gift of The Truth About Cuba Committee, Inc., 1976.

Other Formats: Browse the digital objects in this collection.
For more information please see http://merrick.library.miami.edu/cubanHeritage/chc0193/.

Related Materials:

Cuban Heritage Collection Special Collections:

CHC Pamphlets Collection No. 2: History and Politics in Cuba

CHC Pamphlets Collection No. 30: Church and Religion in Cuba

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Published material in CHC and/or the University of Miami’s Otto G. Richter Library:

Manrara, Luis V. A los diez años de ocupación comunista de nuestra patria: Conferencia a los Asociados del Municipio de Jatibonico (en el exilio) en Miami, Fla., el 14 de abril de 1968 . Miami, Fla. Truth About Cuba Committee, 1968.

-----. Betrayal Opened the Door to Russian Missiles in Red Cuba . Miami, Fla. Truth About Cuba Committee, 1968.

-----. Commemorating the Sixty-Second Anniversary of Cuba’s Independence from Spain: 1902-1964 . Miami, Fla. The Truth About Cuba Committee, 1965.

-----. Communist Methodology of Conquest . Miami, Fla. The Truth About Cuba Committee, 1966.

-----. The Tricontinental Conference: A Declaration of War . Miami, Fla. Truth About Cuba Committee, 1966.

-----. El único camino para libertar a Cuba: Mensaje a los cubanos en el exilio, ampliando la charla ofrecida en el Club Americano (de La Habana en el exilio) en Miami, Florida, E.E.U.U., el 15 de febrero de 1967 . Miami, Fla.. The Truth About Cuba Committee, 1967.

Truth About Cuba Committee. An Exposé of The Insidious Film Three Faces of Cuba . Miami, Fla. Truth About Cuba Committee, 1965.

-----. Contestando a sucesos: Con el Socialismo y el Comunismo no hay paz, ni diálogo ni coexistencia posible on opinión de Su Santidad Pío XI . Miami, Fla.. The Truth About Cuba Committee, 1967.

United States. Dept. of Foreign Commerce (1953-1961). American Republics Division. Facts, Data and Statistics on Pre-Communist Cuba. Compiled by The Truth About Cuba Committee from Investment in Cuba, A Handbook of Basic Information for United States Businessmen, Prepared in July 1956 by the United States Department of Commerce . Miami, Fla. Truth About Cuba Committee, 1964.

Preferred Citation: The Truth About Cuba Committee, Inc. Records, Cuban Heritage Collection, University of Miami Libraries, Coral Gables, Florida

Finding Aid Author: Alexandra Téllez and María Cristina Rodríguez under the supervision of Esperanza B. de Varona, July 1989. Edited by María R. Estorino, May 2002

Finding Aid Revisions: The collection-level record created by Beata Bergen, July 2009.

Collection Material Type: Official Records

Other Note: Sponsor Note: Portions of this collection were digitized with funding from the Institute of Museum and Library Services.

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Scope and Contents:

The Truth About Cuba Committee, Inc. Records consist of the official organizational records of the Truth About Cuba Committee, Inc. (TACC) from 1961 to 1975, its years of operation, including publications, membership records, radio program transcripts and audio recordings, and photographs. The bulk of the materials consist of correspondence to and from Luis V. Manrara, TACC president, membership records, and TACC publications. Folder headings retain the original titles assigned by TACC to their materials.

Of special interest are 233 audiotapes, transcriptions, films, and slides, the majority of which are of debates and interviews of Luis V. Manrara with prominent international political figures as well as exiled Cuban political figures. These materials are described in Appendix I of the original finding aid. Also of note is Series IV. Reports and Publications – TACC, 1961-1973, which contains the various publications of the Committee, from single sheet circulars to brochures and pamphlets.

The original finding aid is accompanied by a personal names index and a corporate name index. Finding aid appendices and indexes are not published online.

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Detailed Description
Series 1: Sustaining Members, 1961-1975
Series 2: Inactive Members, 1965-1975
Series 3: By-Laws, n.d., 1961-1988
Series 4: Series IV: Reports and Publications – TACC, n.d., 1961-1973
Series 5: Periodical Publications – From different organizations, 1961-1975
Series 6: Audio-Visual Materials, 1961-1971
Series III: By-Laws, 1961-1988
Series IV: Reports and Publications – TACC, 1961-1973

Container List (PDF): http://proust.library.miami.edu/findingaids/legacy/chc0193CL.pdf

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The Truth About Cuba Committee, Inc. Records, 1961-1975 | University of Miami Cuban Heritage Collection