Part 03 of 14: La Casita

Author

Gary Ross Mormino

Files

Publication Date

2000

Time Period

circa 2000s

Abstract

Dr. Gary Mormino discusses the houses, or "casitas," in Ybor City that cigar workers lived in. He stands in front of a restored casita and uses it as an example of the prevalent architecture.

Keywords

Immigrants, Cigar Industry, Homeowners, La Casita, Historic Houses, Cracker-style Cottage, Southern Architecture, Housing, Front Porches, Ybor City, Walking Tours, Factory Housing, Immigrant Communities, Labor History, Working Class, Company Towns

Extent

00:01:01

Geographic Location

Hillsborough County (Fla.); Tampa (Fla.); Ybor City (Tampa, Fla.)

Language

English

Media Type

Video recordings

Format

Digital Only

Type

MovingImage

Recommended Citation

Mormino, Gary Ross, "Part 03 of 14: La Casita" (2000). Historic Ybor City Walking Tour. 11.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/ybor_walking_tour/11