2 10 12 https://aphnyu.org/creatingdigitalhistory/2024/isla-preciosa/files/original/65ad30fc98c4b8952bce675b15ec1bea.jpg 8929e9c81582bd97048f9f886e948dc8 https://aphnyu.org/creatingdigitalhistory/2024/isla-preciosa/files/original/f13b8716a89ec0df20dfe6ef9da7b825.jpg 80e9959702f49a5050a0ea0ec3796c46 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Militares/Military Description An account of the resource Excerpt of collection created for Creating Digital History, Fall 2024 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Monae Freeman, Lucy Lu, Brenna Moran, and Ula Kulpa Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2024-12-12 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Monae Freeman, Lucy Lu, Brenna Moran, and Ula Kulpa Language A language of the resource EN/ES Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Original Format The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Yearbook Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Luis R. Esteves (The Howitzer, Class of 1915) Subject The topic of the resource Military Government - Activities United States Military Academy - Students Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource United States Military Academy United States Military Academy United States Corps of Cadets Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available West Point, N.Y. : Published by the Corps of Cadets of the United States Military Academy Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1915 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Images are in the public domain or protected under U.S. copyright law (Title 17, U.S. Code), and may be used for research, instruction, and private study. Publication, commercial use, or reproduction, in print or digital format, of a copyrighted image or the accompanying data in accordance with Fair Use (sec. 107) requires users to provide prior written permission from the copyright holder. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Text Still Image Language A language of the resource EN Type The nature or genre of the resource Yearbook Entry Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context U410.N5.H84 1915 Description An account of the resource The black-and-white portrait pictures Luis R. Esteves, a cadet at West Point in 1915, who was also the first Puerto Rican graduate from the famous military academy. Notably, Esteves’ parents had different hopes for his future in light of the U.S. presence in Puerto Rico after the 1898 invasion. His father supported U.S. rule and encouraged Esteves to join the military, continuing the family’s tradition of service. His mother, on the other hand, focused on the opportunities available in the United States and hoped he would pursue an education there to become an engineer. Esteves eventually followed his father’s wishes and became a key figure in Puerto Rican military history. He started the Puerto Rico National Guard, imagining it as a local force with more independence from U.S. authority. However, in 1950, the same group was used by Esteves to stop nationalist uprisings in Puerto Rico, a choice that showed the complex relationship between Puerto Rico identity, U.S. rule, and the pressures of loyalty and resistance. Esteves’ story represents the struggles many Puerto Ricans faced in colonial rule—issues that still matter in Puerto Rico’s politics today. Puerto Rican military Puerto Rican youth https://aphnyu.org/creatingdigitalhistory/2024/isla-preciosa/files/original/10a4dcacedb6c1ecadb886578eb452f6.jpg 0884576e275a089ba951063643207078 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Militares/Military Description An account of the resource Excerpt of collection created for Creating Digital History, Fall 2024 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Monae Freeman, Lucy Lu, Brenna Moran, and Ula Kulpa Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2024-12-12 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Monae Freeman, Lucy Lu, Brenna Moran, and Ula Kulpa Language A language of the resource EN/ES Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Baile de soldados de las Fuerzas Armadas en el Casino de Puerto Rico (Translated) Dance of the Armed Forces soldiers in Puerto Rico Casino Subject The topic of the resource Dance Social & Civil Facilities Description An account of the resource This black-and-white photo shows a dance party at the old Casino de Puerto Rico. Many guests, including both Puerto Rican civilians and U.S. military members, are dressed up in fancy clothes, dancing on a tiled floor. The caption identifies the event as the opening celebration for a USO (United Service Organizations) club in San Juan, Puerto Rico, though there aren’t any records that confirm this exact event. The photo seems to show how the Puerto Rican community and American military got together and interacted on social occasions in the mid-1900s. The back of the photo says: “Charming Puerto Rican señoritas and their dates from the U.S. Armed Forces dance across the beautiful tiled floor of the old Casino de Puerto Rico to a mix of Latin and American music. This big dance for servicemen celebrated the opening of the USO Club in San Juan on Saturday, April 11th.” Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource U.S. Army Signal Corps Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras Campus. Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource The University of Puerto Rico acknowledges they may share copyrighted materials whose use has not been expressly authorized by their owners. They make these resources available as part of their responsibility to promote and facilitate the study, research, understanding and appreciation of Puerto Rican history and culture. They understand that this constitutes fair use of these resources, in accordance with Section 107 of the United States Copyright Law <a href="(http://www.copyright.gov/title17/92chap1.html#107)">(http://www.copyright.gov/title17/92chap1.html#107)</a>. The University of Puerto Rico is not responsible for unauthorized use of images from our collections; the user assumes all risks regarding possible copyright violations. If you wish to use the images contained in the Puerto Rican Digital Library for publication or any other purpose beyond fair use, you must obtain permission from the owners. For additional information you can contact us at the following address: <a href="mailto:bdp.rp@upr.edu">bdp.rp@upr.edu</a> Relation A related resource Photo Collection, El Mundo Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource 1 photograph: b and w; 25 x 25 cm. JPEG Language A language of the resource EN Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 6593 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived El Mundo Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource (Original Date) 1940s (Digital Date) 2005 Puerto Rican celebrations Puerto Rican military