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254073

Cuba Land Is A Happy Land - John Henry Epps, Nathaniel Wellman, Jess Ellman, Charley Rutledge

Collection
Florida Folklife Collection
Type
Sound
Cuba Land Is A Happy Land - John Henry Epps, Nathaniel Wellman, Jess Ellman, Charley Rutledge
120440

Mrs. Rafael Martinez putting labels on cigars in Little Havana - Miami, Florida

Date
Not after 1980
Collection
Florida Photographic Collection
Image Number
FS8095A
In Cuba, the women stripped the leaves only. That was women's work and only women did that. My wife
120441

Mrs. Rafael Martinez putting cigars into plastic wrappers in Little Havana - Miami, Florida

Date
Not after 1980
Collection
Florida Photographic Collection
Image Number
FS8096A
In Cuba, the women stripped the leaves only. That was women's work and only women did that. My wife
239134

Interview with Marta Keen

Date
08/15/1981
Collection
Florida Folklife Collection
Type
Sound
Item ID
T81-70 - T81-72
Nuñez, fled to the United States from Cuba in 1962 when she was 15 years old. She discusses
120386

Mrs. Rafael Martinez sorting tobacco leaves for cigars - Miami, Florida

Date
Not after 1980
Collection
Florida Photographic Collection
Image Number
FS8072A
"'My name is Rafael Martinez. I was born in Havana, Cuba. My father was a cigar-roller in Cuba
120389

Mrs. Rafael Martinez sorting tobacco leaves for cigars - Miami, Florida

Date
Not after 1980
Collection
Florida Photographic Collection
Image Number
FS8073A
"'My name is Rafael Martinez. I was born in Havana, Cuba. My father was a cigar-roller in Cuba
120393

Mrs. Rafael Martinez sorting tobacco leaves for cigars - Miami, Florida

Date
Not after 1980
Collection
Florida Photographic Collection
Image Number
FS8074A
"'My name is Rafael Martinez. I was born in Havana, Cuba. My father was a cigar-roller in Cuba
120397

Tobacco leaves being sorted by Mrs. Rafael Martinez for cigars - Miami, Florida

Date
Not after 1980
Collection
Florida Photographic Collection
Image Number
FS8075A
In Cuba, the women stripped the leaves only. That was women's work and only women did that. My wife
120403

Some top choice tobacco leaves ready to be rolled at Ramar Cigars - Miami, Florida

Date
Not after 1980
Collection
Florida Photographic Collection
Image Number
FS8077A
Accompanying note: "Cigar-rolling is a traditional skill, learned in Cuba, that has enriched Miami
120144

Ramar Cigars owner Rafael Martinez in Little Havana - Miami, Florida

Date
Not after 1980
Collection
Florida Photographic Collection
Image Number
FS80100A
"Cigar-rolling is a traditional skill, learned in Cuba, that has enriched Miami's small industries
120400

Ramar Cigars owner Rafael Martinez examining a tobacco leaf - Miami, Florida

Date
Not after 1980
Collection
Florida Photographic Collection
Image Number
FS8076A
"'My name is Rafael Martinez. I was born in Havana, Cuba. My father was a cigar-roller in Cuba
239115

Interview with Cuban immigrant Aleida Martinez-Garrido

Collection
Florida Folklife Collection
Type
Sound
Item ID
T80-46
. Topics include: Reasons for immigration; life in Cuba; Communism; Fidel Castro (and jokes
120418

Cigars in a mold being pressed at Ramar Cigars - Miami, Florida

Date
Not after 1980
Collection
Florida Photographic Collection
Image Number
FS8082A
"'My name is Rafael Martinez. I was born in Havana, Cuba. My father was a cigar-roller in Cuba
120413

Rolled cigars in a mold ready for the press at Ramar Cigars - Miami, Florida

Date
Not after 1980
Collection
Florida Photographic Collection
Image Number
FS8081A
"'My name is Rafael Martinez. I was born in Havana, Cuba. My father was a cigar-roller in Cuba
239770

Saturday program at the 1996 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Performance Stage) (Tape 10)

Date
05/25/1996
Collection
Florida Folklife Collection
Type
Sound
Item ID
C96-113
then discusses various rhythms associated with conga drumming such as comparsa (Cuba), plena (Puerto Rico), bomba
240196

Sunday performances at the 1999 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Narrative Stage) (Tape 3)

Date
05/30/1999
Collection
Florida Folklife Collection
Type
Sound
Item ID
C99-89
Games Cuba
120377

Ramar Cigars store window in Little Havana - Miami, Florida

Date
Not after 1980
Collection
Florida Photographic Collection
Image Number
FS8070A
are part of folk culture. Cuba has long been noted as a cigar-making capitol in the world. When Cubans
120382

Sign to Rafael Martinez's cigar factory Ramar Cigars - Miami, Florida

Date
Not after 1980
Collection
Florida Photographic Collection
Image Number
FS8071A
are part of folk culture. Cuba has long been noted as a cigar-making capitol in the world. When Cubans
120443

An open box of handmade Ramar Cigars in Little Havana - Miami, Florida

Date
Not after 1980
Collection
Florida Photographic Collection
Image Number
FS8098A
are part of folk culture. Cuba has long been noted as a cigar-making capitol in the world. When Cubans
120154

Monument in Little Havana dedicated to the Bay of Pigs invasion - Miami, Florida.

Date
Not after 1980
Collection
Florida Photographic Collection
Image Number
FS80113A
"'I left Cuba with my husband and my daughter, on June 2, 1962. The same, the very same day that my
120439

Ramar Cigars owner Rafael Martinez carrying 50 cigars - Miami, Florida

Date
Not after 1980
Collection
Florida Photographic Collection
Image Number
FS8094A
"'My name is Rafael Martinez. I was born in Havana, Cuba. My father was a cigar-roller in Cuba
120442

Mr. and Mrs. Rafael Martinez holding an open box of Ramar Cigars - Miami, Florida

Date
Not after 1980
Collection
Florida Photographic Collection
Image Number
FS8097A
"'My name is Rafael Martinez. I was born in Havana, Cuba. My father was a cigar-roller in Cuba
120405

Cigar being rolled at Ramar Cigars in Little Havana - Miami, Florida

Date
Not after 1980
Collection
Florida Photographic Collection
Image Number
FS8078A
are part of folk culture. Cuba has long been noted as a cigar-making capitol in the world. When Cubans
120411

Cigar being made at Ramar Cigars in Little Havana - Miami, Florida

Date
Not after 1980
Collection
Florida Photographic Collection
Image Number
FS8079A
are part of folk culture. Cuba has long been noted as a cigar-making capitol in the world. When Cubans
120422

Cuban American man making cigars at Ramar Cigars in Little Havana - Miami, Florida

Date
Not after 1980
Collection
Florida Photographic Collection
Image Number
FS8083A
are part of folk culture. Cuba has long been noted as a cigar-making capitol in the world. When Cubans

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