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Title: Presbyterian Freedom Flight.
Description: "It's like Christmas," Magda tells her family, gathered for a moment in their new Bloomfield home. Members are (clockwise from Magda): Rafael, Jr., Gaston, Rafael, Sr., Cira, and nephew Hernando. Presbyterians in Cuba, the Galis-Menendezes found waiting for them a completely furnished house (down to needle and thread), a Spanish meal on the table, and interview appointments for the father with nearby firms. Children, used to cramped Miami quarters, were impressed by roomy house and yard. [Presbyterian Life, June 1, 1962].
Date Created: 1962
Topical Subject(s): Church work with refugees--United States., Refugees--Cuba., Cubans--United States.
Geographic subjects: United States., Cuba., United States., North and Central America--United States
Physical Location: MI P97; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Presbyterian Life.
Identifier (local): ds1206
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:5586

Title: Pastor Ernest Sosa with two refugee cousins.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: First off the plane after Pastor Ernest Sosa of Miami's First Spanish Presbyterian Church were two cousins from Havana, Rafael and Hernando Galis-Menendez. [Presbyterian Life, June 1, 1962].
Date Created: 1962
Name Subject(s): Sosa, Ernest., Galis-Menendez, Rafael., Galis-Menendez, Hernando., First Spanish United Presbyterian Church, (Miami, Fla.)
Topical Subject(s): Church work with refugees--United States., Refugees--Cuba., Cubans--United States., Presbyterian Church--Clergy--Florida--Miami.
Geographic subjects: United States., Cuba., United States., North and Central America--United States, Florida, Miami.
Physical Location: MI P97; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Presbyterian Life.
Identifier (local): ds1209
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:5482

Title: Oriente, Cuba Bible class.
Description: In Oriente, Presbyterian teacher leads Bible class for young people, some of whom have never before heard the gospel story. [Presbyterian Life, January 1, 1961].
Date Created: 1961
Topical Subject(s): Church work with refugees--United States., Cubans--United States., Cubans--United States.
Geographic subjects: North and Central America--United States
Physical Location: MI P97; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Presbyterian Life.
Identifier (local): ds1210
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:5656

Title: Carme de Gonzalez with her children.
Description: Text transcribed from caption in Presbyterian Life, October 15, 1962: In small boat, Carme de Gonzalez (rear, right), seven children fled Cuba. Husband returned for more refugees, landed in jail.
Date Created: 1962
Name Subject(s): De Gonzalez, Carme.
Topical Subject(s): Church work with refugees--United States., Refugees--Cuba., Cubans--United States.
Geographic subjects: United States., Cuba., United States., North and Central America--United States
Physical Location: MI P97; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Presbyterian Life.
Identifier (local): ds1207
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:5323

Title: Cuban refugees at Newark Airport, 1962.
Description: Radio broadcast by Good News Radio on the arrival of Cuban refugees, resettled in Newark from Miami in 1962. Includes brief interviews with refugees deplaning. Concludes with remarks by Eugene Carson Blake.
Creator Name(s): Blake, Eugene Carson, 1906-1985. (speaker)
Date Created: 1962, May 2, 1962
Topical Subject(s): Cubans--United States., Refugees--Cuba.
Geographic subjects: Newark (N.J.), North and Central America--United States--New Jersey--Essex--Newark
Physical Location: TAPE 581; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: [Remarks made at Newark Airport on the subject of Cuban refugees] [sound recording].--https://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=139
Identifier (local): tape581_cuba_refugees
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:116502

Title: Eugene Carson Blake.
Description: In welcoming remarks, Stated Clerk Blake speaks of half-century bond between New Jersey Synod and its Presbytery of Cuba. [Presbyterian Life, June 1, 1962].
Date Created: 1962
Name Subject(s): United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Synod of New Jersey., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Presbytery of Cuba., Blake, Eugene Carson, 1906-1985.
Topical Subject(s): Church work with refugees--United States., Refugees--Cuba., Cubans--United States.
Geographic subjects: North and Central America--United States
Physical Location: MI P97; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Presbyterian Life.
Identifier (local): ds1208
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:5648

Title: Five church center remote documentary statements.
Description: Five radio spots, approx. 1 minute each, concerning Cuban refugee relief in Miami. Produced with cooperation of the Division of Radio and Television, UPCUSA. Representative of Lutheran Emergency Center speaking in the name of Rev. E.F. Gruell about distribution of food to refugees -- Rev. Humberto Carrazana, Methodist Com. of Overseas Relief speaks about resettlement of refugees -- Carmen Ibanez, social worker, Latin Episcopal Center, concerning English lessons being given to refugees -- Rev. Sosa, 1st United Presbyterian Church, Miami, concerning resettlement of refugees -- Rev. Sosa's wife, describes kindergarten for refugees supported by the Church.
Date Created: 1962, ca. 1962
Name Subject(s): First Spanish Presbyterian Church (Miami, Fla.), Sosa, Ernesto., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Division of Radio and Television.
Topical Subject(s): Church work with refugees., Refugees--Cuba., Cubans--United States.
Geographic subjects: North and Central America--United States--Florida--Miami
Physical Location: TAPE 1398; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Five church center remote documentary statements [sound recording].--https://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=231
Identifier (local): tape1398
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:83075

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