Tampa Theatre Oral History Collection
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Interviewer
Andy Huse and Jill Witecki
Publication Date
2024
Date
2024-02-20
Abstract
Dennis Fernandez, Architecture Review and Historic Preservation Manager for the City of Tampa, discusses his work and the significance of Tampa Theatre. Fernandez illustrates the theater's historical evolution, emphasizing its architectural features, cultural value, and impact on the community. Throughout the interview, he underscores the importance of preserving historic buildings in Tampa, addressing the challenges of balancing preservation with development needs. Fernandez also highlights the necessity of community support and collaborative efforts to ensure the success of preservation initiatives.
Keywords
Tampa Theatre, Historic theaters, Theater--Conservation and preservation, Architects and community, National Historic Preservation Act of 1966 (United States), National Register of Historic Places, John Eberson (1875-1964)
Extent
00:57:57; 18 page transcript
Subject: geographic
Tampa (Fla.); Ybor City (Tampa, Fla.)
Language
English
Digital Date
2024
Media Type
Oral histories
Format
Digital Only
Identifier
tampa-theatre-ohp-fernandez-dennis
Recommended Citation
Fernandez, Dennis, "Dennis Fernandez Oral History Interview" (2024). Tampa Theatre Oral History Collection. 30.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/tampa_theatre_ohp/30
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