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- Member of: Chinese Immigrants in Cuba: Documents From the James and Ana Melikian Collection
Created1867
DescriptionA contract between Jose Tomas, a Chinese immigrant, and Juan. The contract was to last for a year and lists the legal requirements of both the employee and the employer. Noted that Jose Tomas completed a contract previously. Contract signed by Juan, the governor, and Jose Tomas. Signed in Chinese.
Created1868
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A contract between Domingo, a Chinese settler, and Pedro J. Garcia. The contract was to last for a year and lists the legal requirements of both the employee and the employer. Notes that Domingo completed a contract with Pedro J. Garcia previously. Contract signed by Pedro J. Garcia, Domingo, and the governor. Signed in Chinese.
Created1868
DescriptionA contract between Carlos, a Chinese immigrant and Jose Oteza. The contract was to last for a year and lists the legal requirements of both the employee and the employer. Contract signed by Jose Manuel Gonzales, Carlos, and the governor.
Created1872
DescriptionDetailing the death of Rafael, a Chinese settler. He was from Canton and thirty years old when he died. He was buried in the Cemetery of Christopher Columbus.
DescriptionThis is a photgraph of the wedding reception. The families are seated down, with the bride walking over to visit each of them.
DescriptionThis is a photograph of the groomsmen drinking after a toast.
DescriptionThis is a photograph of a wedding reception. Three older men stand infront of the crowd and are drinking.
DescriptionThis is a photograph of a wedding reception. The bride and groom are pictured in the crowd. The guests and newlyweds all seem to be drinking alcohol of some type.
DescriptionPhotograph of a Wedding reception. The table for the Groomsmen and Bridesmaids is infront, while the table for the Groom's family is to its side. The groomsmen and bridesmaids are drinking a dark liquid, presumably alcohol. They are round tables, set in a family style dining fashion.
DescriptionThis is a photograph of a toast between the groomsmen. The Groom and the man of honor are drinking from martini glasses, while the other two appear to be drinking rum.