Founded in 1992 at The City College of New York, the Dominican Studies Institute of the City University of New York is the first and only university-based research institute in the United States devoted to the study of people of Dominican descent.
Film, Video, Audio Collection
Bridge for the Yaque
Bridge for the Yaque. Reissued by Quality Information Publishers. USA, 2006. Produced by the U.S. Steel manufacturing company. Santo Domingo, [1950s]. English. Color, 13:46 minutes. DVD.
This is an industrial film about the construction of the Yaque River Bridge in the north region of the Dominican Republic. The film footage showcases the U.S. Steel manufacturing company engineering and technological innovations during the 1950s.
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