Ramón Colón Papers
Scope and Contents
The Ramón Colón Papers consists of .25 cubic feet of items, including an invitation to the inauguration of President Eisenhower, 21 photographs of political meetings and events, an event booklet signed by Ramón Colón containing a list of members and supporters of the club, and a publication entitled “El Estado Puerto Rico,” endorsing statehood for Puerto Rico.
Dates
- Creation: 1950s-1960s
Creator
- Colón, Ramón (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Open to researchers without restrictions.
Biographical / Historical
Ramón Colón was a Puerto Rican politician, member of the Republican Party. He was brother in law to distinguished writers Jesús and Joaquín Colón.
Extent
0.25 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
English
Spanish; Castilian
Abstract
Ramón Colón was a Puerto Rican politician, member of the Republican Party. He was brother-in-law to distinguished writers Jesús and Joaquín Colón-López. The 0.25 cubic foot collection includes photographs, documents, and a publication from political meetings and events.
Arrangement
This small collection is arranged by topic.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The collection was donated by Chris Colón.
- Title
- Ramón Colón Papers
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Processed by various Archives staff members under supervision of Pedro Juan Hernandez
- Date
- February 10, 2005
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Revision Statements
- 2021: Guide was revised in April 2021 by Wendy Jiménez.
Repository Details
Part of the Archives of the Puerto Rican Diaspora Repository
Silberman Building, Hunter College
2180 Third Ave. Rm. 122
New York New York 10065
centro.library@hunter.cuny.edu
