At thirty-two, Castro was not old enough legally to be elected president of Cuba so Doctor Manuel Urrutia (a cuban lawyer in exile in New York) was nominated to replace the former dictator. In the front row, from left to right are Celia Sanchez, Dr. Urrutia, Fidel, and Mrs. Urrutia.
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At thirty-two, Castro was not old enough legally to be elected president of Cuba so Doctor Manuel Urrutia (a cuban lawyer in exile in New York) was nominated to replace the former dictator. In the front row, from left to right are Celia Sanchez, Dr. Urrutia, Fidel, and Mrs. Urrutia.

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Burt Glinn

Maker
American, 1925–2008

At thirty-two, Castro was not old enough legally to be elected president of Cuba so Doctor Manuel Urrutia (a cuban lawyer in exile in New York) was nominated to replace the former dictator. In the front row, from left to right are Celia Sanchez, Dr. Urrutia, Fidel, and Mrs. Urrutia.

1959
Gelatin silver print
Image: 33.3 x 23 cm (13 1/8 x 9 1/16 in.)
Mount: 35.3 x 27.8 cm (13 7/8 x 10 15/16 in.)
Gift of Andrew S. Karsch
2004.0780.0035
Inscriptions verso (pencil): [signature]

verso (pencil): p.94=92% / 30 [underlined]
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