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  2. National Art Schools (Cuba) - Wikipedia

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    In July 1965, the National Art Schools were declared finished in their various stages of completion and incompletion, and construction came to a halt. [18] In October 1965, Hugo Consuegra wrote a courageous defense of the National Art Schools, and their architects, that was published in the journal Arquitectura Cuba. This article was the last ...

  3. Cuba Cemetery - Wikipedia

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    Cuba Cemetery is a historic rural cemetery located at Cuba in Allegany County, New York. It was established in 1841, and later expanded and incorporated neighboring cemeteries. It includes 5,886 total interments as of late 2016 and remains an active burial ground.

  4. Rural Cemetery Act - Wikipedia

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    The law authorized nonprofit entities to establish cemeteries on rural land and sell burial plots, and it exempted from property taxation land that was so used. [3] A few rural cemeteries had been established in New York before the new law was passed (including Green-Wood Cemetery in 1838 and Albany Rural Cemetery in 1844), but the law's passage soon led to the establishment of more new ...

  5. Unfinished Spaces - Wikipedia

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    Unfinished Spaces is a 2011 documentary film about the revolutionary design of the National Art Schools (Cuba), directed by Alysa Nahmias and Benjamin Murray. The film tells the dramatic story of the art schools from their founding by Fidel Castro and Che Guevara to their eventual abandonment and fall into ruin and recent efforts to restore them.

  6. Vittorio Garatti - Wikipedia

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    School of Ballet: provisional covering of the domes Vittorio Garatti - School of Ballet, Escuela Nacional de Arte School of Ballet: example of the use of terracotta Catalan vault technique. Garatti was born in Milan on 6 April 1927. He graduated in architecture in 1957 from the Politecnico di Milano, where Ernesto Nathan Rogers was a major ...

  7. National Register of Historic Places listings in Genesee ...

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    This is intended to be a complete list of properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Genesee County, New York. The locations of National Register properties and districts (at least for all showing latitude and longitude coordinates below) may be seen in a map by clicking on "Map of all coordinates". [ 1 ]

  8. List of cemeteries in New York City - Wikipedia

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    African Burial Ground National Monument, Civic Center [1] First Shearith Israel Graveyard (Chatham Square Cemetery), Chinatown [2] New York Marble Cemetery, [3] East Village, the oldest non-sectarian cemetery in New York City; New York City Marble Cemetery, [4] East Village, the second oldest non-sectarian cemetery in New York City.

  9. Cuba (village), New York - Wikipedia

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    Cuba is a village in Allegany County, New York, United States. The population was 1,575 at the 2010 census. [ 2 ] The village is in the western part of the town of Cuba at the junction of Routes 305 and 446 on Oil Creek.