Cuba Collection (page 17)

Invasion of Bayamo, (1850s), 1920s
Invasion of Bayamo. After the disaster of Yara, Cespedes reinforced his troops and on 18th of October, attacked Bayamo defended by 150 men. They surrendered on day 32

Narciso Lopezs flag, (1850s), 1920s
Flag of Narciso Lopez conceived in New York in June 1849 by Narciso Lopez and Cirilo Villaverde drawn by the poet Miguel Teurbe Tolon

The Flag of Cespedes, (1868), 1920s
Flag of Cespedes. During the revolt on the 10th of October, Cespedes replaced the flag of Narciso Lopez with a flag which turned out to be that of Chile. he raised it triumphantly in Bayamo

La Demajuada Old sugar mill, (1868), 1920s
La Demajagua, an old sugar mill near Manzanillo (currently in eastern Granma province), became a landmark in Cubas history

The raising of Cespedes, (1868), 1920s
The raising of Cespedes. With 35 men in the early morning of 10 October 1868, Cespedes revolted in La Demajagua ten leagues from Manzanillo

Birthpace of Cespedes, (1819-1874), 1920s
The house where Cespedes was born in Bayamo on 18th April 1819. He graduated as a Bachelor in Havana and had a degree in law from Madrid

The voice of the people newspaper, (1852), 1920s
The Voice of the people, clandestine newspaper printed by Facciolo and directed by Bellido de Luna. The first number was published in Havana in June 13th 1852

Stewart Lyndon Woodford (1835-1913), US Ambassador to Spain during Spanish-American War, c1910
Stewart Lyndon Woodford (1835-1913), US Ambassador to Spain in the months leading up to the Spanish-American War, c1910. He was one of the more controversial figures of the war

Evangelina Cossio (1877-1970), c1910
Evangelina Cossio (1877-1970), (c1910). During the Cuban War of Independence in 1896-98 her imprisonment as a rebel and escape from a Spanish jail in Cuba

Charles Dwight Sigsbee (1845-1923), Rear Admiral in the United States Navy, c1910. In his earlier career he was a pioneering oceanographer and hydrographer

Honorato del Castillo (1838-1869), Cuban Patriot, c1910. Cigar card from the History of Cuba, Geografico Universal, Propaganda de los Cigarros Susini y La Corona, Tabacalera Cubana

William Ludlow (1843-1901), General in the United States Army, c1910
William Ludlow (1843-1901), c1910. Ludlow was General in the United States Army and served in the Civil War, Plains Indian Wars, the Spanish-American War

Felipe Jose de Trespalacios (1722-1799), first Bishop of Havana, Cuba, c1910
Felipe Jose de Trespalacios (1722-1799), first Bishop of Havana in Cuba, c1910. Cigar card from the History of Cuba, Geografico Universal, Propaganda de los Cigarros Susini y La Corona

General Bartolome Maso (1830-1907), c1910. Maso was a Cuban politician and patriot for Cuban independence from the colonial power of Spain; and later President of the Republic in Arms

Don Luis de la Casas (1745-1800), Governor of Havana and Captain General of Cuba, (c1910)
Don Luis de la Casas (1745-1800), Governor of Havana and Captain General of Cuba, Louisiana and Florida, c1910. Cigar card from the History of Cuba, Geografico Universal

Antonio Maria Bucareli (1717-1779), Spanish soldier and statesman, c1910)
Antonio Maria Bucareli (1717-1779), Spanish soldier and statesman, (c1910), Noted for his excellent administration as the prudent and humane colonial viceroy of New Spain (Mexico) from 1771 to 1779

Roasting pig in the jungle, Cuba, (c1910). Cigar card from the History of Cuba, Geografico Universal, Propaganda de los Cigarros Susini y La Corona, Tabacalera Cubana

Coffee plantation, Cuba, 1768 (c1910)
Coffee plantation, 1768. The first coffee plant was brought to Cuba in the 18th century by Don Jose Gelabert. In 1748 he founded the first coffee plantation in Cuba, in Wajay

Maximo Gomez (1836-1905), aged 45, 1881 (c1910). Gomez was a Dominican Major General in the Ten Years War (1868-1878). He was also Cubas military commander during their War of Independence (1895-1898)

Lt. General Jose Antonio Maceo Grajales (1845-1896), Cuban Army of Independence, c1910
Lt. General Jose Antonio Maceo Grajales (1845-1896), second-in-command of the Cuban Army of Independence, c1910. Known to fellow Cubans as the Bronze Titan (Spanish: El Titan de Bronce)

General Modesto Diaz (1826-1892), Major General of the Cuban Liberation Army, c1910
General Modesto Diaz (1826-1892), born in the Dominican Republic he became Major General of the Cuban Liberation Army. Cigar card from the History of Cuba, Geografico Universal

General Calixto Garcia Iniguez (1839-1898), general during the Cuban War for Independence, c1910
General Calixto Garcia Iniguez (1839-1898), general in three Cuban uprisings, part of the Cuban War for Independence, c1910

General Vicente Garcia Gonzalez (1833-1886), Cuban President, c1910. Garcia was a general in the Cuban Ten Years War and later a Cuban President who was assassinated by the Spanish after the war

Fernando Figueredo (1846-1929), Cuban Patriot and journalist, c1910. Cigar card from the History of Cuba, Geografico Universal, Propaganda de los Cigarros Susini y La Corona, Tabacalera Cubana

General Donato Marmol, one of the primary leaders in the Cuban liberation movement, c1910
General Donato Marmol (1843-1870) one of the primary leaders in the Cuban liberation movement, c1910. Cigar card from the History of Cuba, Geografico Universal

General Pedro Diaz (1850-1924), Cuban patriot, c1910
General Pedro Diaz (1850-1924), Cuban patriot who participated in the Ten Years War, the Little War and the War 95. Cigar card from the History of Cuba, Geografico Universal

General Luis Marcano (1831-1870), Mayor General of the Cuban Liberation Army, c1910. Dominican born, he was one of 37 men who spoke out against the Spanish government in the Demajagua alongside

Carlos Manuel de Cespedes (1819-1874), President of the Republic of Cuba in Arms, c1910. Known as Padre de la Patria (Father of the Country)

Adolfo Flor Crombet, c1910
Adolfo Flor Crombet, Cuban General during the 10 years War, c1910. Cigar card from the History of Cuba, Geografico Universal, Propaganda de los Cigarros Susini y La Corona, Tabacalera Cubana

Francisco Javier Cisneros (1836-1898), Cuban Railway Engineer and Political Activist, c1910
Francisco Javier Cisneros (1836-1898), Cuban Railway Engineer and Political Activist during Cubas fight for independence, c1910

General Jose Miguel Gomez (1858-1921), President of Cuba, c1910
General Jose Miguel Gomez (1858-1921), Cuban General in the Cuban War of Independence and later President of Cuba, c1910. Cigar card from the History of Cuba, Geografico Universal

El Templete, Plaza de Armes, Havana, Cuba, c1910. The small neoclassical Doric chapel on the east side of Plaza de Armas was built in 1828 at the point where Havanas first Mass was held beneath a

Pedro Felipe Figueredo (1818-1870), Cuban poet, musician, and freedom fighter, c1910
Pedro Felipe Figueredo (1818-1870) mostly known as Perucho was a Cuban poet, musician, and freedom fighter of the 19th century. In the 1860s, he was active in the planning of the Ten Years War

Mariana Grajales Coello (1808-1893), Mother of Cuba, c1910
Mariana Grajales Coello (1808-1893), Cuban icon of the womens struggle and the fight for an independent Cuba free from slavery

General Calleja and his Staff, c1910
General Emelio Calleja and his Staff, c1910. Cigar card from the History of Cuba, Geografico Universal, Propaganda de los Cigarros Susini y La Corona, Tabacalera Cubana

Customs house and wharves, Havana, Cuba, 1841, [c1910]
Customs house and wharves, Havana, Cuba, 1841. Cigar card from the History of Cuba, Geografico Universal, Propaganda de los Cigarros Susini y La Corona, Tabacalera Cubana

Tacon Theater, Cuba, c1910
Tacon Theatre, Havana, Cuba, c1910. Tacon Theatre opened in 1838 and named after the infamous Captain General Miguel Tacon

Admiral Cervera and his principle officers including Captain Eulate, c1910
Admiral Cervera (1839-1909) and his principle officers including Captain Eulate, c1910. Cervera was admiral of the Spanish Caribbean Squadron during the Spanish-American War

Attack on a fort, January 1897, (c1910). Cigar card from the History of Cuba, Geografico Universal, Propaganda de los Cigarros Susini y La Corona, Tabacalera Cubana

Tower at Colon, 1871 (c1910). Cigar card from the History of Cuba, Geografico Universal, Propaganda de los Cigarros Susini y La Corona, Tabacalera Cubana

General Agustin Cebreco, c1910
General Agustin Cebreco (1855-1924), Major General during the Cuban Wars of Independence. Cigar card from the History of Cuba, Geografico Universal, Propaganda de los Cigarros Susini y La Corona

The foundation of Camaguey, Cuba, c1910. One of the first seven villages founded by the Spaniards in Cuba, Camaguey played a prominent role as the urban centre of an inland territory dedicated to

Emilio Diaz Moreu, c1910
Emilio Diaz Moreu (1879-), Spanish soldier and politician, c1910. Cigar card from the History of Cuba, Geografico Universal, Propaganda de los Cigarros Susini y La Corona, Tabacalera Cubana

General Fitzbugh Lee, c1910
General Fitzhugh Lee 1835-1905), c1910. Fitzhugh Lee was a Confederate cavalry general in the American Civil War, the 40th Governor of Virginia, diplomat

Explosion on the SS Maine, 1898, (c1910)
Explosion on the USS Maine, 1898, (c1910). Cigar card from the History of Cuba, Geografico Universal, Propaganda de los Cigarros Susini y La Corona, Tabacalera Cubana

Letter from Alfonso XIII to Tomas Estrada Palma, c1910. Artist: King Alfonso XIII
Letter from Alfonso XIII, King of Spain, to Tomas Estrada Palma, first President of Cuba, c1910. Cigar card from the History of Cuba, Geografico Universal

The Cabinet of Alfredo de Zayas, c1910
The Cabinet of Alfredo de Zayas (1861-1934), c1910. Alfredo de Zayas was a Cuban lawyer, poet and political figure, c1910

Palacio del Centro Asturiano (Palace of the Asturian Center), Havana, Cuba, c1910. Cigar card from the History of Cuba, Geografico Universal, Propaganda de los Cigarros Susini y La Corona

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