Ybor City Oral History Project
Established in the 1880s, Ybor City drew immigrants from mostly Spain, Cuba and Italy as a cigar-manufacturing center, and has been named as a National Historic Landmark District. Oral histories include interviews with noted historians Hampton Dunn, Gary Mormino and Tony Pizzo. These stories reveal community development and redevelopment, historical preservation and rich cultural experiences that make up a unique part of Tampa. As a major contribution to the USF Oral History Program, the Ybor City Oral History Project provides primary source material about a culturally rich and diversified historic community in Tampa.
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Jose Vega Diaz oral history interview, University of South Florida Libraries--Florida Studies Center and Jose V. Diaz
Aurora and Maria Fernandez oral history interview, University of South Florida Libraries--Florida Studies Center, Aurora Fernandez, and Maria Fernandez
Mary Fontanills oral history interview, University of South Florida Libraries--Florida Studies Center and Mary Fontanills
Estelle Garcia oral history interview, University of South Florida Libraries--Florida Studies Center and Estelle Garcia
Beatrice, Victoria, and Sara Giunta Rametta oral history interview, University of South Florida Libraries--Florida Studies Center, Beatrice Giunta, Victoria Giunta, and Sara Giunta Rametta
Domenico Giunta oral history interview, University of South Florida Libraries--Florida Studies Center and Domenico Giunta
John Grimaldi oral history interview, University of South Florida Libraries--Florida Studies Center and John Grimaldi
Mary Italiano oral history interview, University of South Florida Libraries--Florida Studies Center and Mary Italiano
Al Lopez oral history interview, University of South Florida Libraries--Florida Studies Center and Al Lopez
Armando Lopez oral history interview, University of South Florida Libraries--Florida Studies Center and Armando Lopez
Joe Maniscalco oral history interview, University of South Florida Libraries--Florida Studies Center and Joe Maniscalco
Augustine and Mary Martinez oral history interview, University of South Florida Libraries--Florida Studies Center, Augustine Martinez, and Mary Martinez
Cesar Marcos Medina oral history interview, University of South Florida Libraries--Florida Studies Center and Cesar M. Medina
Gary Mormino introduces the Ybor City oral history project, University of South Florida Libraries--Florida Studies Center and Gary Mormino
Nick Nuccio oral history interview, University of South Florida Libraries--Florida Studies Center and Nick Nuccio
Nelson Palermo oral history interview, University of South Florida Libraries--Florida Studies Center and Nelson Palermo
Josephine Pizzo oral history interview, University of South Florida Libraries--Florida Studies Center and Josephine Pizzo
Tony Pizzo oral history interview, University of South Florida Libraries--Florida Studies Center and Tony Pizzo
Eugenio Rodriguez, University of South Florida Libraries--Florida Studies Center and Eugenio Rodriguez
Luciano Rodriguez oral history interview, University of South Florida Libraries--Florida Studies Center and Luciano Rodriguez
Sandra Rodriguez oral history interview, University of South Florida Libraries--Florida Studies Center and Sandra Rodriguez
Wilfredo Rodriguez oral history interview, University of South Florida Libraries--Florida Studies Center and Wilfredo Rodriguez
Raul Villamía oral history interview, University of South Florida Libraries--Florida Studies Center and Raul Villamía