Carlton-Anthony Tampa Oral History Project

Interviewee

W. Scott Christopher

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Interviewer

Richard Greco

Publication Date

11-5-2002

Date

1998-08-28

Abstract

Scott Christopher discusses the many changes he has witnessed over the years in Tampa, and his role as a leader in Tampa's early business community. He led the Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce for 27 years, and, after retiring, wrote a book detailing the Chamber's role in the development of Tampa. Mr. Christopher was instrumental in promoting Tampa International Airport and in bringing the University of South Florida to Tampa.

Keywords

Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce, Boards of trade, Tampa International Airport, University of South Florida

Extent

00:39:46; 23 page transcript

Subject: geographic

Hillsborough County (Fla.); Tampa (Fla.)

Language

English

Media Type

Oral histories

Format

Digital Only

Identifier

U11-00007

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