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    <title>Cuban Educational Association of the United States of America records, 1897-1954 (bulk 1898-1901)</title>
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    <namePart>Cuban Educational Association of the United States of America</namePart>
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  <language>
    <languageTerm authority="iso639-2b" type="code">spa</languageTerm>
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  <abstract>Correspondence, application forms, rosters, scrapbooks, financial records, photographs of students, and other records pertaining to the work of the Cuban Educational Association of the United States of America and to students aided by the association.  Primarily correspondence of Gilbert K. Harroun, secretary-treasurer, and of his assistant, Laura D. Conger.  Correspondents include representatives of schools, colleges, and universities; Cubans and Puerto Ricans seeking the aid of the association; and John Jacob Astor, Nicholas Murray Butler, Seth Low, Theodore Roosevelt, Albert Shaw, Joseph Wheeler, and Leonard Wood.</abstract>
  <note>Open to research.</note>
  <note>Educational association founded in 1898 to assist Cuban and Puerto Rican students securing an education in the United States.  Dissolved in 1903.</note>
  <note>Collection material in English and Spanish.</note>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Astor, John Jacob</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1864-1912</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Butler, Nicholas Murray</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1862-1947</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Conger, Laura D. (Laura Darby)</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Harroun, Gilbert K. (Gilbert King)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1835-1901</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Low, Seth</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1850-1916</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Roosevelt, Theodore</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1858-1919</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Shaw, Albert</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1857-1947</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Wheeler, Joseph</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1836-1906</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Wood, Leonard</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1860-1927</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Cubans</topic>
    <topic>Education</topic>
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Education</topic>
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Puerto Ricans</topic>
    <topic>Education</topic>
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Students, Foreign</topic>
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
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