
Carlton-Anthony Tampa Oral History Project
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Interviewer
Mormino, Gary Ross
Publisher
University of South Florida Libraries
Date
1986-03-18
Publication Date
11-16-2009
Abstract
This is an oral history interview with William "Bill" Poe, former mayor of Tampa, Florida, who served in that office from 1974 to 1979. Poe describes his childhood, education, and his start in the insurance business. He offers his thoughts on Nick Nuccio, Dick Greco, and some of the other mayors who preceded him. He also explains how he decided to run for mayor, describes the events of his campaign and the election, and discusses a few of the projects undertaken during his administration.
Keywords
Mayors, History, Politics and government, Florida, Tampa (Fla.)
Description
1 sound file (61 min.) : digital, MPEG4 file + ;
Subject: topical
Mayors--Florida--Tampa (Fla.)--Interviews; Mayors--Florida--Tampa (Fla.); History--Tampa (Fla.); Politics and government--Tampa (Fla.)
Language
English
Type
Sound
Genre
Oral histories; Online audio
Format
audio/mp3
Holding Location
University of South Florida
Collection
Carlton-Anthony Tampa oral history project
Identifier
U11-00075
Recommended Citation
Poe, William; University of South Florida--Libraries--Oral History Program; and University of South Florida. Library, "William Poe oral history interview" (2009). Carlton-Anthony Tampa Oral History Project. 1.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/carlton_anthony_ohp/1