Robertson and Fresh Collection of Tampa Photographs
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Creation Date
1938
Abstract
Couples dancing in the Davis Islands Coliseum during La Verbena del Tabaco Festival. The sign printed on a fan to the far left reads, "The cigar industry makes Tampa the cigar-making center of the South."
Alt Text
A large group of people gathered in a grand hall with arched ceilings and decorative lighting, many dressed in formal attire. The space features ornate architectural details and a stage at the far end.
Keywords
Dance halls, Festivals
Extent
1 black-and-white photograph; 21 x 26 cm.
Subject: geographic
Hillsborough County (Fla.); Tampa (Fla.)
Physical Collection
Box
14
Folder
RF11494
Media Type
Black-and-white photographs
Identifier
R05-00011494
Recommended Citation
Robertson and Fresh, "La Verbena del Tabaco Festival at the Davis Islands Coliseum" (1938). Robertson and Fresh Collection of Tampa Photographs. Image 2801.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/robertson_and_fresh/2801
Keywords
Dance halls, Festivals
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