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Diary, Ramon Tapia, 1880-1934
Ramon Tapia
Diary of Ramon Tapia, a Tampa cigar worker, at the turn of the 20th century. The diary is in Spanish. An English-language transcript is available in the USF Libraries Reading Room, but due to copyright restrictions is not published online. The diary is a photocopy of the original and appears to be out of order in places, but the reason is unknown.
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Letter, Ben Stern to Anna Stern, December 1918
Ben A. Stern
A member of the American Expeditionary Forces, Ben Stern wrote this letter home to his sister Anna from France in December, 1918. The 48-page letter details the last two months of the First World War and the first month after the armistice.
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Scrapbook of United Fruit Company Photographs, 1917-1931
United Fruit Company
One unbound scrapbook of black and white photographs of United Fruit Company's banana plantations and workers. Also included are black and white photographs of villages, people, buildings, and homes in Guatemala, Honduras, Antigua, and the United States. Collection consists of approximately 100 photographs.
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Journal of Jessie C. Rohrer, circa 1916-1959
Jessie C. Rohrer
The journal of Jessie C. Rohrer containing personal anecdotes, recipes, and farming notes. The journal also contains an account of the 1921 Tampa Hurricane and the flood resulting from the breaking of the Hillsborough River dam in 1933.
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Flier, "Camille" at Ballast Point Casino, Summer 1907
Earl P. Adams and Ballast Point Casino
Flier for the 1907 production of "Camille" by the Adams' Peerless Players at the Ballast Point Casino, starring Mr. Mortimer Snow.
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Inventory of estate of Vicente Martinez Ybor
Unknown
An inventory of the estate of Vicente Martinez Ybor, who founded the cigar making industry in Tampa, Florida, and his firm V.M. Ybor & Manrara.
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Ellis Hughes Diary: Book 1
Ellis Hughes
The first volume of Ellis Hughes' diary kept during the Second Seminole War and his tour of duty as an Assistant Surgeon in Florida during the years 1838-1840. In addition, Hughes provides a visual dimension with sketches of the people and places he visited.
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Ellis Hughes Diary: Book 2
Ellis Hughes
The second volume of Ellis Hughes' diary kept during the Second Seminole War and his tour of duty as an Assistant Surgeon in Florida during the years 1838-1840. In addition, Hughes provides a visual dimension with sketches of the people and places he visited.
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Ellis Hughes Diary: Transcript
Ellis Hughes
An incomplete transcript of the first volume of Ellis Hughes' diary kept during the Second Seminole War and his tour of duty as an Assistant Surgeon in Florida during the years 1838-1840. In addition, Hughes provides a visual dimension with sketches of the people and places he visited.
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Diary of Captain Mervine P. Mix
Mervine P. Mix
Diary and letters written by Capt. Mervine P. Mix. The diary covers the period from January 12, 1836 to August 15, 1837 and includes descriptions of naval operations, troop movements, scouting expeditions, and the Seminole. Mix also described the settlements of Key West, Tampa Bay, and Pensacola. The letter book (March 1836-February 1837) contains fair copies of Mix's numerous letters to government officials, military officers, Concord crew members, and captains of other vessels.
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Letter Book of Captain Mervine P. Mix
Mervine P. Mix
The letter book (March 1836-February 1837) contains fair copies of Mix's numerous letters to government officials, military officers, Concord crew members, and captains of other vessels.
Related materials: Diary and letters written by Captain Mervine P. Mix. The diary covers the period from January 12, 1836 to August 15, 1837 and includes descriptions of naval operations, troop movements, scouting expeditions, and the Seminole. Mix also described the settlements of Key West, Tampa Bay, and Pensacola.
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