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Gonzola de Quesada y Arostequi fonds [textual record]

Hierarchical level:

Fonds

Date:

1946.

Reference:

R1589-0-7-E, MG30-A12

Type of material:

Textual material

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

97904

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Gonzola de Quesada y Arostequi fonds
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Date(s):

1946.

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

0.7 cm of textual records (28 p) transcripts.

Language of material:

English

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Fonds consists of letters from Sir William Van Horne, President of Canadian Pacific Railway, to Gonzalo de Quesada y Arostegui, and a draft of one reply relating to the construction of Cuban Railway by Van Horne, 1900-1912. Also included are an account of meeting of Quesada and Van Horne, biographical sketches of the two men and a covering letter, 1946, by Emile Vaillancourt, Canadian minister to Cuba, who obtained copies of letters and forwarded them to the Department of External Affairs.

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Quesada y Arostegui, Gonzola de, 1868-1915

Biography/Administrative history:

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Quesada y Arostegui, Gonzola de, 1868-1915 : Born in Havana, Cuba, Gonzalo de Quesada y Arostegui, diplomat, was Cuba's minister to Washington and later to Germany.

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General note:

Copied in 1946 from originals in the possession of Dr. Gonzalo de Quesada y Miranda of Havana, Cuba, and acquired from the Department of External Affairs.

Location of originals note:

Originals are with Dr. Gonzalo de Quesada y Miranda of Havana, Cuba.
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Transportation - Canada - History, 1900-1912 Canadian Pacific Railway, 1900-1912

Transportation - Cuba - History, 1900-1912 Cuban Railway, 1900-1912

Railroads - Transportation, 1900-1912 Sir William Cornelius Van Horne, 1900-1912, 1946
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Private

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MG30-A12
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