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Alternative Title

Anna Lee Duncan and Joe Duncan Oral History Interview

Interviewer

Andy Huse, Jill Witecki, Joey Hager

Publication Date

Summer 2024

Date

2024-03-11

Abstract

Anna Lee and Joe Duncan, the children of longtime city council member Lee Duncan, talk about their early experiences at the Tampa Theatre and their family’s pride in the historic building. In this interview, the Duncans describe their Sicilian family roots and recount fond memories of spending time in downtown Tampa with their grandmother, and Lee Duncan’s efforts to save Tampa Theatre. Anna Lee and Joe detail their father’s love for the Tampa Theatre and refer to some of the other theaters that their family has managed.

Keywords

Tampa Theatre, historic buildings, historic building preservation, auditorium, movie film, The Ritz Theatre, Sicilian, downtown, Tampa City Council, Lee Duncan (1918-2007)

Extent

00:34:13; 18-page transcript

Subject: geographic

Tampa (Fla.), Chicago (Ill.)

Language

English

Format

Digital only

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