Rubén Ruiz
SubjectPortrait of
Rubén Ruiz
Puerto Rican
Date2001
MediumPositive color film slides
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineConnecticut Cultural Heritage Arts Program collections
DescriptionPhotographs of cuatro player Rubén Ruiz. He was interviewed at his home in Hartford, Connecticut by Lynne Williamson and Ramón Bonilla on July 26, 2001.
Object number2015.196.1054.1-.6
CopyrightIn Copyright
NotesBiographical Note: Rubén Ruiz was a Puerto Rican cuatro player based in Hartford. He was interviewed by CCHAP in 2001 as part of fieldwork to locate Puerto Rican artists in Connecticut. Ruben’s daughter, Yedalis, worked at the Institute for Community Research where CCHAP was based, and introduced her father. CCHAP intern Ramón Bonilla also participated in interviewing Mr. Ruiz.The interview with Rubén Ruiz can be found under 2015.196.706a-d.
Cataloging Note: This project was made possible in part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services MA-245929-OMS-20.
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Thongchine Thongsythavong
1995
2001 June 23
