Vincente Martinez Ybor's Cigar Factory, the Mirta Fire House, and the Gonzalez Y Castillo Grocery Store in Ybor City

Creator

Burgert Brothers

Files

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Creation Date

January 1887

Time Period

circa 1887

Abstract

Ybor's brick factory towering over the fledgling community of Ybor City. Also pictured are the small building that housed the Mirta Fire House and the Gonzalez y Castillo Grocery store. The original negative was taken in 1887 and re-photographed in 1936.

Keywords

Cigar industry, Factories, Fire stations, Grocery trade

Extent

1 black-and-white photograph

Geographic Location

Hillsborough County (Fla.); Tampa (Fla.); Ybor City (Tampa, Fla.)

Physical Collection

Burgert Brothers Collection of Tampa Photographs

Box

18

Folder

6

Media Type

Black-and-white photographs

Note

Title supplied by cataloger.; Printed from negative v1770.

Identifier

B29-v-00001770

Recommended Citation

Burgert Brothers, "Vincente Martinez Ybor's Cigar Factory, the Mirta Fire House, and the Gonzalez Y Castillo Grocery Store in Ybor City" (1887). Burgert Brothers Collection of Tampa Photographs. Image 847.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/burgert/847