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  • Collection: Colección de postales y fotografías 1844-1952 de Puerto Rico, República Dominican y Cuba.

Private Residence, Ponce P. R.
[Rosaly-Batiz Residence]

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"The Batiz Residence was built in 1897 by the renowned engineer Manuel Domenech for the Mayor of the City of Ponce, Don Pedro Juan Rosaly. A native of Ponce, Domenech graduated from the prestigious Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute of New York and was…

Private residence Miramar, Santurce, Puerto Rico

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"Residencia de Juan Finlay con torre construida en los solares 20-21 adquiridos en 1904. Todavía en el censo de 1920 vivían la casa" From: Vivoni Farage, Enrique. Mira la mar, Miramar: documentación de un barrio residencial en San Juan de Puerto…

PORTO RICO, Columbus Monument, Mayaguez

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Columbus Monument. The statue of Columbus rests on an ornate base, and is a fine bronze figure of the discoverer of America, poised upon a globe, and upholding the flag of Spain. The monument is in the centre of a superb square in Mayaguez, and,…

Porta Coelli, San German,
Puerto Rico

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Porta Coelli, at San German, Puerto Rico, is one of the oldest Christian buildings in the Western Hemisphere. It is still in a fine state of preservation.

Pool, Beach and Ocean seen from the Pool Terrace

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Caribe Hilton
San Juan, Puerto Rico

The gem of the Caribbean - in a magnificent setting at the crossroads of the Americas. Each of the 300 air conditioned guest rooms has private bath, radio, ice water and separate ocean-front balcony.

PONCE PUERTO RICO. - Kiosko Árabe

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"This was one of the chief attractions of the great exposition held in Ponce in 1893, a unique structure of Arabic architecture erected in the center of Plaza Principal. It is a large Open circular pavilion, most lavishly decorated and surrounded…

PLAZA LUIS MUÑOZ RIVERA, MAYAGÜEZ, P. R.

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All Puerto Rico loves and honors the name of Don Luis Muñoz Rivera, its most prominent patriot. Mayaguez has shown her devotion by erecting a statue to his memory at Muñoz Rivera Square..