Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana_7023723393_3c4c98f889_o_State Library and Archives of Florida

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Ileana Ros-Lehtinen
Local call number: PT02736

Title: Ileana Ros-Lehtinen

Date: ca. 1985

General note: Born in Havana, Cuba, Ros-Lehtinen was the first Hispanic woman to serve in the Florida State Legislature as well as in the United States Congress. She served in the Florida House from 1982-1986, the Florida Senate 1986-1989, and the United States Congress 1989-2001.

Physical descrip: 1 photoprint - b&w - 7 x 5 in.

Series Title: Political collection

Repository: State Library and Archives of Florida, 500 S. Bronough St., Tallahassee, FL 32399-0250 USA. Contact: 850.245.6700. Archives@dos.state.fl.us

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Chicago Manual of Style

Portrait of legislator Ileana Ros-Lehtinen. Between 1984 and 1986. Black & white photoprint, 7 x 5 in. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https: / /www.floridamemory.com /items /show /21347>, accessed 19 February 2017.

MLA

Portrait of legislator Ileana Ros-Lehtinen. Between 1984 and 1986. Black & white photoprint. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 19 Feb. 2017.<https: / /www.floridamemory.com /items /show /21347>.

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(State Archives of Florida)

Portrait of legislator Ileana Ros-Lehtinen.
Image Number
PT02736
Year
Between 1984 and 1986
Series Title
General: Political collection
Biography Note
Born in Havana, Cuba on July 15, 1952. Moved to the U.S. with family at age 8. Earned an Associate of Arts degree from Miami-Dade Community College in 1972, Bachelors and Masters Degree in Education from Florida International University in 1975 and 1985 respectively, and a Doctorate in Education from the University of Miami in 2004.

Biography Note
Member of the Florida House of Representatives, 1982-1986; member of the Florida state senate, 1986-1989; elected as a Republican to the One Hundred First Congress by special election to fill the vacancy caused by the death of United States Representative Claude D. Pepper; reelected to the eleven succeeding Congresses (August 29, 1989-present).

Physical Description
1 photoprint - b&w - 7 x 5 in.
Subject Term
Women politicians--Portraits
Stateswomen--Portraits
Women public officers--Portraits
Portraits
Women legislators--Florida--Portraits
Government officials
Geographic Term
Florida--Politics and government--1984-1986.
Personal Subject
Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana, 1952---Portraits.
Subject Corporate
Florida. Legislature. House of Representatives, Biography-Portraits.

Florida House of Representatives
Cuban-Americans