El Círculo Cubano - Records

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Program, Miss Círculo Cubano, 1964-1965

Círculo Cubano de Tampa

Program for the Miss Círculo Cubano pageant. Contains information on reigning Miss Círculo Cubano and the candidates for Miss Círculo Cubano XIV. Also contains information of Círculo Cubano de Tampa and ads for local businesses.
Carta, Sam M. Gibbons to Evelio Alvarez, September 17, 1963

Sam M. Gibbons

Carta del Sam M. Gibbons, a U.S. Representative from the 10th District of Florida, to Evelio Alvarez, the President of Círculo Cubano De Tampa. In the Carta, Gibbons informs Alvarez that he has contacted the White House to inquire about the possibility of President Kennedy visiting Círculo Cubano de Tampa during his visit to the city in November.
Flier, Miss Círculo Cubano, 1961-1962

Círculo Cubano de Tampa

Flier for the Miss Círculo Cubano pageant. On the back is a Carta to members from Santos J. Rodriguez, President of Círculo Cubano de Tampa.
Program, Miss Círculo Cubano, 1959-1960

Círculo Cubano de Tampa

Program for the Miss Círculo Cubano pageant. Contains information on reigning Miss Círculo Cubano and the candidates for Miss Círculo Cubano X. Also contains information of Círculo Cubano de Tampa and ads for local businesses.
Flier, Diamond Gloves of Tampa, January 18, 1950

Círculo Cubano de Tampa

Flier advertises a boxing event hosted by Diamond Gloves of Tampa at the Círculo Cubano Boxing Arena, featuring multiple exciting matchups between fighters from different countries and weight divisions.
Membership Card, Oscar Guerro, January 30, 1943

Círculo Cubano de Tampa

Círculo Cubano de Tampa membership card issued to Oscar Guerro, enrolled on January 30, 1943.
Flier, Círculo Cubano de Tampa Convocatoria, October 20, 1934

Círculo Cubano de Tampa

Flier is an invitation to the members of the Círculo Cubano for their regular General Assembly meeting to be held on Thursday, October 25, 1934, at 8:15 P.M. The main agenda of the meeting is to present the corresponding Quarterly Balance. Additionally, it announces new consultation hours for Dr. Torretta, Dr. Roig, and Dr. Gavilla at various locations in Tampa.
Carta, Círculo Cubano to Frances Perkins, April 7, 1933

Círculo Cubano de Tampa

Carta del the Círculo Cubano to Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins requesting a special permit for several Cuban and Spanish artists to visit the United States and perform in their theater to raise funds for taking care of their sick members.
Receipt, Círculo Cubano Sección de Instrucción of Mother's Day Event, May 9, 1932

Armando Galeo

Círculo Cubano Sección de Instrucción: Mother’s Day event receipt of items purchased. Signed by Armando Galeo (vice secretary).
Newsletter, Sección de Instrucción, Círculo Cubano, March 1932

Andres Chacon, Manolo Martinez, and Círculo Cubano de Tampa

NewsCarta that provides an update on the activities of the Sección de Instrucción of the Círculo Cubano. It mentions that on March 1, 1932, there was a successful establishment of drawing and painting classes with a high enrollment and then requests support from the readers for ongoing improvements.
Carta, Dick Williams to Ramon Lopez, February 11, 1932

Dick Williams

Carta to Ramon Lopez, Chairman of the Athletic Committee of the Círculo Cubano, from Dick Williams, expressing the desire to take on the role of the promoter for the Círculo Cubano boxing arena, contingent upon certain conditions detailed within the Carta.
Carta, Juan Moreno and Jose Salgado to President of the Círculo Cubano, July 10, 1929

Juan Moreno and Jose Salgado

Carta del Juan Moreno and Jose Salgado of West Tampa to the President of the Círculo Cubano, informing the President about their knowledge of a proposed change in the optional body. They express their differing opinion and request a general meeting for transparent discussion.
Carta, L.F. Camex and Augustin S. Toret to Círculo Cubano to King Alfonso XIII, July 25, 1928

L. F. Camex and Augustin S. Toret

Carta del the Círculo Cubano to King Alfonso XIII of Spain that provides insights into the Hispanic community in Tampa, specifically focusing on the population of Spanish immigrants in Cuba who are now members of the "Círculo Cubano" organization. It also mentions the presence of Spanish social clubs in the area. The main purpose of the Carta is to make a formal request for a book donation to the library at the Círculo Cubano from the Spanish monarchy.
Carta, Victor Hugo Tamayo to Emilio D. Longo, June 3, 1928

Victor Hugo Tamayo

Carta is a response from Victor Hugo Tamayo to Emilio D. Longo, expressing gratitude for including Tamayo's works in the Library of the Círculo Cubano.
Carta, Maestro Picuando to Emilio Díaz Longo, April 26, 1928

Maestro Picuando

Carta del Maestro Picuando of the Cuban Embassy in Madrid to Emilio Díaz Longo, Secretary of the Círculo Cubano. The embassy acknowledges the receipt of a Carta del Emilia requesting cooperation from Cuban officials abroad for the library in the society. The embassy expresses support for the initiative and mentions sending six books from the embassy's library to contribute to the Cuban cultural expansion in Tampa.
Membership Card, Alfredo Linaro, February 25, 1928

Círculo Cubano de Tampa

Círculo Cubano de Tampa membership card issued to Alfredo Linaro enrolled on February 25, 1928.
Carta, Emilio Díaz, Andres Chacon, and Joaquin Rubio to the Director of Círculo Cubano, February 19, 1928

Emilio Diaz, Andres Chacon, and Joaquin Rubio

Carta del a commission appointed to investigate and report on the Moral and Material responsibilities of individuals who have been asked to leave the society and have been unable to rejoin the Círculo Cubano for ten years. The commission concludes that some of these individuals were unable to cooperate with the club’s bylaws due to economic situations or ignorance, rather than malice, and recommends that a charity commission be established to investigate and determine the eligibility of these individuals to rejoin the society, emphasizing that the ten-year punishment has been sufficient. The Carta is signed by Emilio Díaz, Andres Chacon, and Joaquin Rubio on behalf of the commission.
Cartas, Sergio Sotolongo Valdes to Círculo Cubano, January 3, 1928, and Sergio Sotolongo Valdes to Director of "La Traducción," April 22, 1929

Sergio Sotolongo Valdes

Two Cartas. The first, dated January 3, 1928, is a request from Sergio Sotolongo Valdes, a member and student of the Círculo Cubano to the Director of "La Traducción." Sergio is asking for free personal and commercial education, as allowed by Article 141 of the old regulations. He also requests the same benefit for his sister, Delia Sotolongo, who is eligible as a family member. The second Carta, dated April 22, 1928, addresses the director of "La Traducción" newspaper and expresses concern regarding certain inaccurate statements made in an article about Miss Mariblanca Sabás Alomá. The Sección de Instrucción of the Círculo Cubano, motivated by the desire to host a series of lectures by Miss Alomá, clarifies their intention to provide a platform for her without any ulterior motives or political agenda. They emphasize their support for her talents, culture, and loyalty to the government, and extend a warm welcome to her, emphasizing their commitment to promoting Cuban culture and solidarity.
Minute Book, Sección de Beneficencia of the Círculo Cubano, 1928

Manuel Marr

Minutes of the establishment of the aid section, or Sección de Beneficencia, of the Círculo Cubano written by Manuel Marr
Script, "Yo Quiero Ser Senador," December 1927

Felipe Rivera Matheu

Play titled "Yo Quiero Ser Senador" which was performed at the Círculo Cubano Teatro in December 1927. Play book is from Modesto Lopez's archive.
Script, Los Espejuelos de Machado, September 1927

A. H. Ramos

Play titled "Los Espejuelos de Machado" which was performed at the Círculo Cubano Teatro in 1927. Play book is from Modesto Lopez's archive.
Bill, Republica de Cuba, Proyecto de Ley, June 30, 1920

Santiago Verdeja, C. Machado, and F. Soto Izuierdo

Document outlines a Bill of the Republic of Cuba, authorizing a credit of two hundred thousand pesos. Half of the credit will be used to consolidate and improve the existence of the Círculo Cubano de Tampa, and the other half will be invested in constructing a hospital to shelter Cuban residents and will be administered according to the society's statutes, with the Minister of Cuba in Washington overseeing the process.
Membership Card, Jorge Mascuñana Cruz, January 20, 1918

Círculo Cubano de Tampa

Círculo Cubano de Tampa membership card issued to Jorge Mascuñana Cruz, enrolled on January 20, 1918.
Commemorative Information Booklet, Círculo Cubano de Tampa Memoria que la Junta Directive Presenta a los Señores Socios, 1918

Círculo Cubano de Tampa

Information booklet is a memorandum presented by the Board of Directors of the Círculo Cubano to the esteemed members of the organization. It commemorates the social activities and achievements of the Círculo Cubano and is printed and bound by Joaquín Mascuñana at 7th Avenue 1410.
Lista Negra, 1918, and Checks, 1915 and 1932

Círculo Cubano de Tampa

"Black list" of members that failed to pay an extra fee during the Influenza epidemic of 1918. Also included are checks and a card for two gifts.