Finding aid for the Cuban labor materials 0508

Diann Benti

USC Libraries Special Collections

2022 May

Doheny Memorial Library 206

3550 Trousdale Parkway

Los Angeles, California 90089-0189

specol@usc.edu

URL: http://libraries.usc.edu/locations/special-collections

Contributing Institution: USC Libraries Special Collections

Title: Cuban labor materials

Identifier/Call Number: 0508

Physical Description: 0.44 Linear Feet 1 box

Date (inclusive): 1925-1950

Language of Material: Spanish; Castilian, English.

Container: 1

Scope and Contents

This small collection contains printed documents and publications related to Cuban labor from the 1930s to 1950. There are documents related to the Consejo Ordinario Nacional (1950) and the Federación Nacional de Trabajadores Azucareros; typescript copies of governmental agreements, laws, and decrees from entities including the Comisión Nacional de Salarios Mínimos and the Secretario del Trabajo; and a commemorative booklet for the third Congreso Obrero Cacional Industria Electrica held October 13, 1946. There are also documents in English related to the International Sugar Workers Conference that met in Havana, Cuba in November 1947 and English translations of a Cuban presidential decree (1925) and two Cuban laws (1935, 1948).

Conditions Governing Access

Advance notice required for access.

Rights Statement for Archival Description

Finding aid description and metadata are licensed under an Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license.

Conditions Governing Use

All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Department of Special Collections at specol@usc.edu. Permission for publication is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Ronald Chilcote.

Preferred Citation

[Box/folder no. or item name], Cuban labor materials, Collection no. 0508, Boeckmann Center for Iberian and Latin American Studies, Special Collections, USC Libraries, University of Southern California.

Processing Information

This collection is not fully processed.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Cuba -- Politics and government -- Archival resources

Labor laws and legislation -- Cuba -- Archival resources

Sugar trade -- Cuba -- Archival resources

Wages -- Cuba -- Archival resources