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Office of the Historian of the City of Havana, Photogrammetric Survey Photographs

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: A-2016-004

Content Description

A collection of approximately 9,000 photographs, comprising digital copies of glass plate negatives, film negatives, and prints. Images depict primarily the architecture of Old Havana (La Habana Vieja), Cuba, in the 1980s. Many prints contain engineering notations on the front and back.

Acquisition Type

Deposit

Provenance

Digital copies were produced from 2012-2015 by staff in the Office of the Historian of the City of Havana, and transferred by Jacqueline Hayden, professor emerita of photography at Hampshire on January 28, 2016. Permission to host the images was granted in a Memorandum of Understanding signed by Patricia Rodriguez Aloma, Director of the Plan Maestro, City of Havana, Office of the City Historian.

Restrictions Apply

No

Dates

  • Majority of material found within 1981 - 1989
  • Digitized: 2012 - 2015

Extent

1.72 Terabytes