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Emma Castro joining her groom, Victor Lomerdi Delgado, at the altar of the Cathedral of Havana with Ramón Castro, her brother and the padrino of the wedding, to the immediate left of the unidentified man who gave the bride away (see Print 5). On Emma Castro's left is an unidentified woman serving as the madrina, or Godmother, of the wedding (wearing hat) and the bride's mother, Lina Ruz González (wearing hat and glasses).

Images of crowds gathered to listen to Fidel Castro's address at the May Day rally and celebration held in Havana's Plaza Cívica on May 1, 1960. Taken at dusk, after Fidel had begun his speech, the crowds are shown cheering in response to his words. The vantage point of the photographer is the speakers' platform and officials' dais at the base of the national monument to José Martí.

Taken at the height of the afternoon sun, these images show the massive crowd assembled to watch the military and civic parade that began the May Day rally and celebration held in Havana's Plaza Cívica on May 1, 1960. Second and third sets of frames show a parade of marchers carrying the flags of Latin American nations. The final sets of frames show Fidel Castro, Osvaldo Dorticós and other unidentified officials observing the parade from the speakers' platform at the the base of the national monument to José Martí. See also Print 23.

Images of crowds gathered to listen to Fidel Castro's address at the May Day rally and celebration held in Havana's Plaza Cívica on May 1, 1960. Taken at dusk, after Fidel had begun his speech, the crowds are shown cheering in response to his words. Middle frames show a Red Cross worker on hand in case members of the crowd should need first aid, apparently because of the heat. Bottom frames show a group of parade marchers carrying a banner that reads "Comite Femenino." See also Print 24.

Taken at the height of the afternoon sun, these images show parade participants and onlookers gathered for the May Day rally and celebration held in Havana's Plaza Cívica on May 1, 1960. The top set of frames shows a group of marchers with a banner calling for the spread of revolution to other countries of Latin America. The second set of frames shows the same unidentified officials in Print 21, as they observe from the speakers' platform, and members of the recently opened boarding school for promising provincial youth named after Camilo Cienfuegos. These students were called "Camilitos." The third set of frames shows Fidel Castro, Osvaldo Dorticós and other unidentified officials in army fatigues as they observe the parade. Bottom images show a military band and the popular peasant militia on parade. See also Print 21.

Images of the popular peasant militias as they march in the parade held for the May Day rally and celebration held in Havana's Plaza Cívica on May 1, 1960. Bottom frames show uniformed members of the Cuban naval forces, the "Comite femenino" on parade, and Osvaldo Dorticós, Antonio Nuñez Jiménez and Fidel Castro as they observe the parade from the speakers' platform.

Commander William Morgan at the state-owned frog farm that Morgan operated in the province of Pinar del Río. Here Morgan shows off the tadpole cultivation ditches he purportedly designed and dug himself at the farm.

Top frames show crowd scenes from the May 1st, 1960 celebration and rally held in the Plaza Cívica of Havana. Bottom frames depict unidentified Cuban employees at the frog farm operated by William Morgan for INRA in the province of Pinar del Río. The men wearing white guayaberas are most likely INRA administration officials visiting the farm with the photographer. Morgan is wearing his guerrilla uniform and smoking a cigarette in the very last row of frames.

William Morgan and various unidentified officials, probably representatives of INRA, visiting the frog farm run by Morgan in the province of Pinar del Río. Top frames show men holding the bull frogs in their final stage of life, due for processing; middle to bottom photographs show Morgan standing next to containment ditches and tadpole cultivation ditches on the farm.