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Photographer: Mike Stroud
Taken: July 16, 2011
Caption: Cuban Friendship Urn with Plaques
Additional Description: In 2007, the urn was placed on the National Register of Historic Places: Reference Number 07001053 For many years the urn stood outside the Cuban Embassy on 16th Street, N.W., in Washington. After relations between the United States and Cuba deteriorated following Fidel Castro's rise to power in Cuba in 1959, it disappeared from public view, it was discovered in a National Park Service warehouse in 1992 and moved to its present site.
Submitted: January 3, 2013, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina.
Database Locator Identification Number: p230480
File Size: 1.567 Megabytes

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