85:, where Rodríguez served as librarian. She also belonged to the Women's Labor Union. Rodríguez lived in Europe in 1935–1939 but eventually settled in Mexico. The circumstances surrounding her death are ambiguous. By one account, she suffered a mental breakdown, spent time in a mental institution, and died in a Mexican lunatic asylum, while another report states she died at the Santovenia nursing home in Havana.
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