Tampa Theatre Oral History Collection
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Interviewer
Andy Huse, Jill Witecki, Joey Hager
Publication Date
Summer 2024
Date
2024-02-19
Abstract
John Taylor, a movie enthusiast and former Tampa Theatre Foundation Board of Directors member, recounts his initial involvement with Tampa Theatre. He shares his decision to donate to the theater following the sale of his family’s farm and expresses his deep affection for film, reminiscing about a local theater near his childhood home. Taylor also highlights key board members and discusses past and upcoming projects. Throughout the interview, he emphasizes his passion for history, philanthropy, and preservation.
Keywords
Tampa Theatre, historic theaters, historic theater preservation, Purdue University, 4-H Youth Development Program, The Tampa Club, board, endowment, people, farm, grandkids, movies, worked, history, John Bell, Tara Schroeder
Extent
00:38:03, 17-page transcript
Subject: geographic
Tampa (Fla.), Lafayette (Ind.)
Language
English
Format
Digital only
Identifier
tampa-theatre-ohp-taylor-john
Recommended Citation
Taylor, John T., "John T. Taylor Oral History Interview" (2024). Tampa Theatre Oral History Collection. 15.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/tampa_theatre_ohp/15
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