Carlton-Anthony Tampa Oral History Project
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Interviewer
Leland Hawes and Gary Mormino
Publication Date
2-12-2009
Date
1982-10-12
Abstract
Manuel Garcia, a Tampa attorney, discusses Florida history and politics. The interview’s primary focus is on Tampa during the mid-20th century. Many politicians are discussed, including Claude Pepper, George Smathers, Nick Nuccio, and Dick Greco. Mr. Garcia also discusses bolita, a type of lottery popular in Tampa during the early 20th century, and its political role. The interview contains many stories about Tampa political figures.
Keywords
Political planning, Politics and government, Lawyers, Lotto
Extent
01:26:47; 43 page transcript
Subject: geographic
Hillsborough County (Fla.); Tampa (Fla.)
Language
English
Media Type
Oral histories
Format
Digital Only
Identifier
U11-00080
Recommended Citation
Garcia, Manuel, "Manuel Garcia Oral History Interview" (2009). Carlton-Anthony Tampa Oral History Project. 42.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/carlton_anthony_ohp/42
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