Burgert Brothers Collection of Tampa Photographs
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Creation Date
January 1912
Time Period
circa 1912
Abstract
Shot includes a partial view of the water tower behind the factory.
Keywords
Cigar industry, Factories
Extent
1 black-and-white photograph
Geographic Location
Hillsborough County (Fla.); Tampa (Fla.)
Physical Collection
Media Type
Black-and-white photographs
Note
Title supplied by cataloger.; Printed from negative 2610 for Arsenio Sanchez.; Caption attached to back of photograph reads: Cuesta-Rey & Company, established in 1896 at the corner of Howard Avenue and Beach Street, operated continually until 1962, when the U.S. placed an embargo on Cuban tobacco. The building was demolished in 1986.
Identifier
B29-00002610
Recommended Citation
Burgert Brothers, "Cuesta, Rey & Co. Cigar Factory in South Tampa" (1912). Burgert Brothers Collection of Tampa Photographs. Image 2.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/burgert/2
Keywords
Cigar industry, Factories
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