Eduardo H. Gato House, 1209 Virginia Street, Key West, Monroe County, ...
Significance: The building was constructed as a residence by Eduardo H. Gato, a Cuban immigrant who made a fortune in the cigar business. Although of wood construction with Victorian trim, typical of the late ... More
[Private Louis A. Matos of Co. C, 5th New York Infantry Regiment in Un...
Photograph shows identified soldier, Louis A. Matos, born 1838 in Cuba, died 1910 in Swarthmore, Pennsylvania.
St. Elizabeths Hospital, B Building, 2700 Martin Luther King Jr. Avenu...
For an overview of the Lettered Buildings, see HABS DC-349-BY Significance: The B Building (Building 75) is significant for its association with the treatment of mental illness on the St. Elizabeths Campus. As ... More
Eduardo H. Gato House, 1209 Virginia Street, Key West, Monroe County, ...
Significance: The building was constructed as a residence by Eduardo H. Gato, a Cuban immigrant who made a fortune in the cigar business. Although of wood construction with Victorian trim, typical of the late ... More
Ybor Cigar Factory, 1916 North Fourteenth Street, Tampa, Hillsborough ...
Significance: The original building was the first brick cigar factory constructed in Tampa in 1886. Vincent Martinez Ybor, its founder, constructed a model city surrounding the factory where the cigar workers ... More
Ybor Cigar Factory, 1916 North Fourteenth Street, Tampa, Hillsborough ...
Significance: The original building was the first brick cigar factory constructed in Tampa in 1886. Vincent Martinez Ybor, its founder, constructed a model city surrounding the factory where the cigar workers ... More
Ybor Cigar Factory, 1916 North Fourteenth Street, Tampa, Hillsborough ...
Significance: The original building was the first brick cigar factory constructed in Tampa in 1886. Vincent Martinez Ybor, its founder, constructed a model city surrounding the factory where the cigar workers ... More
Ybor Cigar Factory, 1916 North Fourteenth Street, Tampa, Hillsborough ...
Significance: The original building was the first brick cigar factory constructed in Tampa in 1886. Vincent Martinez Ybor, its founder, constructed a model city surrounding the factory where the cigar workers ... More
St. Elizabeths Hospital, B Building, 2700 Martin Luther King Jr. Avenu...
For an overview of the Lettered Buildings, see HABS DC-349-BY Significance: The B Building (Building 75) is significant for its association with the treatment of mental illness on the St. Elizabeths Campus. As ... More
Ybor Cigar Factory, 1916 North Fourteenth Street, Tampa, Hillsborough ...
Significance: The original building was the first brick cigar factory constructed in Tampa in 1886. Vincent Martinez Ybor, its founder, constructed a model city surrounding the factory where the cigar workers ... More
Ybor Cigar Factory, 1916 North Fourteenth Street, Tampa, Hillsborough ...
Significance: The original building was the first brick cigar factory constructed in Tampa in 1886. Vincent Martinez Ybor, its founder, constructed a model city surrounding the factory where the cigar workers ... More
Ybor Cigar Factory, 1916 North Fourteenth Street, Tampa, Hillsborough ...
Significance: The original building was the first brick cigar factory constructed in Tampa in 1886. Vincent Martinez Ybor, its founder, constructed a model city surrounding the factory where the cigar workers ... More
Ybor Cigar Factory, 1916 North Fourteenth Street, Tampa, Hillsborough ...
Significance: The original building was the first brick cigar factory constructed in Tampa in 1886. Vincent Martinez Ybor, its founder, constructed a model city surrounding the factory where the cigar workers ... More
Ybor Cigar Factory, 1916 North Fourteenth Street, Tampa, Hillsborough ...
Significance: The original building was the first brick cigar factory constructed in Tampa in 1886. Vincent Martinez Ybor, its founder, constructed a model city surrounding the factory where the cigar workers ... More
Ybor Cigar Factory, 1916 North Fourteenth Street, Tampa, Hillsborough ...
Significance: The original building was the first brick cigar factory constructed in Tampa in 1886. Vincent Martinez Ybor, its founder, constructed a model city surrounding the factory where the cigar workers ... More
Ybor Cigar Factory, 1916 North Fourteenth Street, Tampa, Hillsborough ...
Significance: The original building was the first brick cigar factory constructed in Tampa in 1886. Vincent Martinez Ybor, its founder, constructed a model city surrounding the factory where the cigar workers ... More
St. Elizabeths Hospital, Relief, 2700 Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue, S...
For an overview of the Detached Group, see HABS DC-349-BX Significance: Relief (Building 32) is significant for its association with the treatment of mental illness on the St. Elizabeths Campus. As one of the l... More
St. Elizabeths Hospital, B Building, 2700 Martin Luther King Jr. Avenu...
For an overview of the Lettered Buildings, see HABS DC-349-BY Significance: The B Building (Building 75) is significant for its association with the treatment of mental illness on the St. Elizabeths Campus. As ... More
St. Elizabeths Hospital, B Building, 2700 Martin Luther King Jr. Avenu...
For an overview of the Lettered Buildings, see HABS DC-349-BY Significance: The B Building (Building 75) is significant for its association with the treatment of mental illness on the St. Elizabeths Campus. As ... More
Ybor Cigar Factory, 1916 North Fourteenth Street, Tampa, Hillsborough ...
Significance: The original building was the first brick cigar factory constructed in Tampa in 1886. Vincent Martinez Ybor, its founder, constructed a model city surrounding the factory where the cigar workers ... More
Ybor Cigar Factory, 1916 North Fourteenth Street, Tampa, Hillsborough ...
Significance: The original building was the first brick cigar factory constructed in Tampa in 1886. Vincent Martinez Ybor, its founder, constructed a model city surrounding the factory where the cigar workers ... More
Ybor Cigar Factory, 1916 North Fourteenth Street, Tampa, Hillsborough ...
Significance: The original building was the first brick cigar factory constructed in Tampa in 1886. Vincent Martinez Ybor, its founder, constructed a model city surrounding the factory where the cigar workers ... More
Ybor Cigar Factory, 1916 North Fourteenth Street, Tampa, Hillsborough ...
Significance: The original building was the first brick cigar factory constructed in Tampa in 1886. Vincent Martinez Ybor, its founder, constructed a model city surrounding the factory where the cigar workers ... More
St. Elizabeths Hospital, Relief, 2700 Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue, S...
For an overview of the Detached Group, see HABS DC-349-BX Significance: Relief (Building 32) is significant for its association with the treatment of mental illness on the St. Elizabeths Campus. As one of the l... More
Ybor Cigar Factory, 1916 North Fourteenth Street, Tampa, Hillsborough ...
Significance: The original building was the first brick cigar factory constructed in Tampa in 1886. Vincent Martinez Ybor, its founder, constructed a model city surrounding the factory where the cigar workers ... More
St. Elizabeths Hospital, B Building, 2700 Martin Luther King Jr. Avenu...
For an overview of the Lettered Buildings, see HABS DC-349-BY Significance: The B Building (Building 75) is significant for its association with the treatment of mental illness on the St. Elizabeths Campus. As ... More
Eduardo H. Gato House, 1209 Virginia Street, Key West, Monroe County, ...
Significance: The building was constructed as a residence by Eduardo H. Gato, a Cuban immigrant who made a fortune in the cigar business. Although of wood construction with Victorian trim, typical of the late ... More
Ybor Cigar Factory, 1916 North Fourteenth Street, Tampa, Hillsborough ...
Significance: The original building was the first brick cigar factory constructed in Tampa in 1886. Vincent Martinez Ybor, its founder, constructed a model city surrounding the factory where the cigar workers ... More
Ybor Cigar Factory, 1916 North Fourteenth Street, Tampa, Hillsborough ...
Significance: The original building was the first brick cigar factory constructed in Tampa in 1886. Vincent Martinez Ybor, its founder, constructed a model city surrounding the factory where the cigar workers ... More
Ybor Cigar Factory, 1916 North Fourteenth Street, Tampa, Hillsborough ...
Significance: The original building was the first brick cigar factory constructed in Tampa in 1886. Vincent Martinez Ybor, its founder, constructed a model city surrounding the factory where the cigar workers ... More
Ybor Cigar Factory, 1916 North Fourteenth Street, Tampa, Hillsborough ...
Significance: The original building was the first brick cigar factory constructed in Tampa in 1886. Vincent Martinez Ybor, its founder, constructed a model city surrounding the factory where the cigar workers ... More
St. Elizabeths Hospital, B Building, 2700 Martin Luther King Jr. Avenu...
For an overview of the Lettered Buildings, see HABS DC-349-BY Significance: The B Building (Building 75) is significant for its association with the treatment of mental illness on the St. Elizabeths Campus. As ... More
Ybor Cigar Factory, 1916 North Fourteenth Street, Tampa, Hillsborough ...
Significance: The original building was the first brick cigar factory constructed in Tampa in 1886. Vincent Martinez Ybor, its founder, constructed a model city surrounding the factory where the cigar workers ... More
Ybor Cigar Factory, 1916 North Fourteenth Street, Tampa, Hillsborough ...
Significance: The original building was the first brick cigar factory constructed in Tampa in 1886. Vincent Martinez Ybor, its founder, constructed a model city surrounding the factory where the cigar workers ... More
Ybor Cigar Factory, 1916 North Fourteenth Street, Tampa, Hillsborough ...
Significance: The original building was the first brick cigar factory constructed in Tampa in 1886. Vincent Martinez Ybor, its founder, constructed a model city surrounding the factory where the cigar workers ... More
Ybor Cigar Factory, 1916 North Fourteenth Street, Tampa, Hillsborough ...
Significance: The original building was the first brick cigar factory constructed in Tampa in 1886. Vincent Martinez Ybor, its founder, constructed a model city surrounding the factory where the cigar workers ... More
St. Elizabeths Hospital, B Building, 2700 Martin Luther King Jr. Avenu...
For an overview of the Lettered Buildings, see HABS DC-349-BY Significance: The B Building (Building 75) is significant for its association with the treatment of mental illness on the St. Elizabeths Campus. As ... More
St. Elizabeths Hospital, B Building, 2700 Martin Luther King Jr. Avenu...
For an overview of the Lettered Buildings, see HABS DC-349-BY Significance: The B Building (Building 75) is significant for its association with the treatment of mental illness on the St. Elizabeths Campus. As ... More
Ybor Cigar Factory, 1916 North Fourteenth Street, Tampa, Hillsborough ...
Significance: The original building was the first brick cigar factory constructed in Tampa in 1886. Vincent Martinez Ybor, its founder, constructed a model city surrounding the factory where the cigar workers ... More
Ybor Cigar Factory, 1916 North Fourteenth Street, Tampa, Hillsborough ...
Significance: The original building was the first brick cigar factory constructed in Tampa in 1886. Vincent Martinez Ybor, its founder, constructed a model city surrounding the factory where the cigar workers ... More
Ybor Cigar Factory, 1916 North Fourteenth Street, Tampa, Hillsborough ...
Significance: The original building was the first brick cigar factory constructed in Tampa in 1886. Vincent Martinez Ybor, its founder, constructed a model city surrounding the factory where the cigar workers ... More
Ybor Cigar Factory, 1916 North Fourteenth Street, Tampa, Hillsborough ...
Significance: The original building was the first brick cigar factory constructed in Tampa in 1886. Vincent Martinez Ybor, its founder, constructed a model city surrounding the factory where the cigar workers ... More
Ybor Cigar Factory, 1916 North Fourteenth Street, Tampa, Hillsborough ...
Significance: The original building was the first brick cigar factory constructed in Tampa in 1886. Vincent Martinez Ybor, its founder, constructed a model city surrounding the factory where the cigar workers ... More
Ybor Cigar Factory, 1916 North Fourteenth Street, Tampa, Hillsborough ...
Significance: The original building was the first brick cigar factory constructed in Tampa in 1886. Vincent Martinez Ybor, its founder, constructed a model city surrounding the factory where the cigar workers ... More
El Modelo Building, 501-513 West Bay Street, Jacksonville, Duval Count...
Picryl description: Public domain photo of a factory, warehouse, commercial or industrial building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Ybor Cigar Factory, 1916 North Fourteenth Street, Tampa, Hillsborough ...
Significance: The original building was the first brick cigar factory constructed in Tampa in 1886. Vincent Martinez Ybor, its founder, constructed a model city surrounding the factory where the cigar workers ... More
Ybor Cigar Factory, 1916 North Fourteenth Street, Tampa, Hillsborough ...
Significance: The original building was the first brick cigar factory constructed in Tampa in 1886. Vincent Martinez Ybor, its founder, constructed a model city surrounding the factory where the cigar workers ... More
Ybor Cigar Factory, 1916 North Fourteenth Street, Tampa, Hillsborough ...
Significance: The original building was the first brick cigar factory constructed in Tampa in 1886. Vincent Martinez Ybor, its founder, constructed a model city surrounding the factory where the cigar workers ... More
Ybor Cigar Factory, 1916 North Fourteenth Street, Tampa, Hillsborough ...
Significance: The original building was the first brick cigar factory constructed in Tampa in 1886. Vincent Martinez Ybor, its founder, constructed a model city surrounding the factory where the cigar workers ... More
Ybor Cigar Factory, 1916 North Fourteenth Street, Tampa, Hillsborough ...
Significance: The original building was the first brick cigar factory constructed in Tampa in 1886. Vincent Martinez Ybor, its founder, constructed a model city surrounding the factory where the cigar workers ... More
Ybor Cigar Factory, 1916 North Fourteenth Street, Tampa, Hillsborough ...
Significance: The original building was the first brick cigar factory constructed in Tampa in 1886. Vincent Martinez Ybor, its founder, constructed a model city surrounding the factory where the cigar workers ... More
Ybor Cigar Factory, 1916 North Fourteenth Street, Tampa, Hillsborough ...
Significance: The original building was the first brick cigar factory constructed in Tampa in 1886. Vincent Martinez Ybor, its founder, constructed a model city surrounding the factory where the cigar workers ... More
Record made in Ybor City, Tampa, Florida, August 27, 1939. transcript
Ybor City, now a neighborhood within Tampa, was settled in 1886 by Cuban cigar manufacturers under the leadership of Vicente Martínez de Ybor. The cigar companies moved from Key West to avoid unionization of th... More
Ybor Cigar Factory, 1916 North Fourteenth Street, Tampa, Hillsborough ...
Significance: The original building was the first brick cigar factory constructed in Tampa in 1886. Vincent Martinez Ybor, its founder, constructed a model city surrounding the factory where the cigar workers ... More
El columpio transcript - Public domain document scan
Performer referred to elsewhere as Benildes Ramond Isern or Benuildes Remond Isern Includes English translation.
Una tarde en mayo transcript - Public domain document scan
Public domain scan of American Folklife Center document, manuscript, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Cuban Refugee Boat ESPERANZA, Florida Maritime Museum 4415 119th Stree...
Significance: The Esperanza is a reconstruction of a boat found in a rotted condition. The boat was used by Cuban refugees seeking a new life in the United States. The boat's construction is typical of small Cu... More
Cuban Refugee Boat ESPERANZA, Florida Maritime Museum 4415 119th Stree...
Significance: The Esperanza is a reconstruction of a boat found in a rotted condition. The boat was used by Cuban refugees seeking a new life in the United States. The boat's construction is typical of small Cu... More
Record made in Ybor City, Tampa, Florida, August 27, 1939. transcript
Ybor City, now a neighborhood within Tampa, was settled in 1886 by Cuban cigar manufacturers under the leadership of Vicente Martínez de Ybor. The cigar companies moved from Key West to avoid unionization of th... More
Record made in Ybor City, Tampa, Florida, August 24-25, 1939. transcri...
Ybor City, now a neighborhood within Tampa, was settled in 1886 by Cuban cigar manufacturers under the leadership of Vicente Martínez de Ybor. The cigar companies moved from Key West to avoid unionization of th... More
El caballo de palo transcript - Public domain document scan
Includes English translation. Public domain scan of American Folklife Center document, manuscript, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Record made in Ybor City, Tampa, Florida, August 27, 1939. transcript
Ybor City, now a neighborhood within Tampa, was settled in 1886 by Cuban cigar manufacturers under the leadership of Vicente Martínez de Ybor. The cigar companies moved from Key West to avoid unionization of th... More
Record made in Ybor City, Tampa, Florida, August 26, 1939. transcript
Ybor City, now a neighborhood within Tampa, was settled in 1886 by Cuban cigar manufacturers under the leadership of Vicente Martínez de Ybor. The cigar companies moved from Key West to avoid unionization of th... More
Record made in Ybor City, Tampa, Florida, August 23, 1939. transcript
Ybor City, now a neighborhood within Tampa, was settled in 1886 by Cuban cigar manufacturers under the leadership of Vicente Martínez de Ybor. The cigar companies moved from Key West to avoid unionization of th... More
Eduardo H. Gato House, 1209 Virginia Street, Key West, Monroe County, ...
Significance: The building was constructed as a residence by Eduardo H. Gato, a Cuban immigrant who made a fortune in the cigar business. Although of wood construction with Victorian trim, typical of the late ... More
Record made in Ybor City, Tampa, Florida, August 26, 1939. transcript
Ybor City, now a neighborhood within Tampa, was settled in 1886 by Cuban cigar manufacturers under the leadership of Vicente Martínez de Ybor. The cigar companies moved from Key West to avoid unionization of th... More
Record made in Ybor City, Tampa, Florida, August 23, 1939. transcript
Ybor City, now a neighborhood within Tampa, was settled in 1886 by Cuban cigar manufacturers under the leadership of Vicente Martínez de Ybor. The cigar companies moved from Key West to avoid unionization of th... More
Ybor Cigar Factory, 1916 North Fourteenth Street, Tampa, Hillsborough ...
Significance: The original building was the first brick cigar factory constructed in Tampa in 1886. Vincent Martinez Ybor, its founder, constructed a model city surrounding the factory where the cigar workers ... More
Ybor Cigar Factory, 1916 North Fourteenth Street, Tampa, Hillsborough ...
Significance: The original building was the first brick cigar factory constructed in Tampa in 1886. Vincent Martinez Ybor, its founder, constructed a model city surrounding the factory where the cigar workers ... More
Record made in Ybor City, Tampa, Florida, August 23, 1939. transcript
Ybor City, now a neighborhood within Tampa, was settled in 1886 by Cuban cigar manufacturers under the leadership of Vicente Martínez de Ybor. The cigar companies moved from Key West to avoid unionization of th... More
Record made in Ybor City, Tampa, Florida, August 24, 1939. transcript
Ybor City, now a neighborhood within Tampa, was settled in 1886 by Cuban cigar manufacturers under the leadership of Vicente Martínez de Ybor. The cigar companies moved from Key West to avoid unionization of th... More
La cucaracha transcript - Public domain document scan
The complete text of a Cuban folksong, including improvised verses with local background and an English translation.
El sacrificio transcript - Public domain document scan
Public domain scan of American Folklife Center document, manuscript, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Duermate mi niña transcript - Public domain document scan
Performer referred to elsewhere as Alba Rodriquez Includes English translation.
Record made in Ybor City, Tampa, Florida, August 27, 1939. transcript
Ybor City, now a neighborhood within Tampa, was settled in 1886 by Cuban cigar manufacturers under the leadership of Vicente Martínez de Ybor. The cigar companies moved from Key West to avoid unionization of th... More
Eduardo H. Gato House, 1209 Virginia Street, Key West, Monroe County, ...
Significance: The building was constructed as a residence by Eduardo H. Gato, a Cuban immigrant who made a fortune in the cigar business. Although of wood construction with Victorian trim, typical of the late ... More
Ybor Cigar Factory, 1916 North Fourteenth Street, Tampa, Hillsborough ...
Significance: The original building was the first brick cigar factory constructed in Tampa in 1886. Vincent Martinez Ybor, its founder, constructed a model city surrounding the factory where the cigar workers ... More
Papa, Mama y el niño transcript
Includes English translation. Due to poor sound quality, the recording from which this song text was transcribed has not been included online. Performer referred to elsewhere as Rachelita Sanchez
St. Elizabeths Hospital, Relief, 2700 Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue, S...
For an overview of the Detached Group, see HABS DC-349-BX Significance: Relief (Building 32) is significant for its association with the treatment of mental illness on the St. Elizabeths Campus. As one of the l... More
St. Elizabeths Hospital, Home, 2700 Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue, Sou...
For an overview of the Detached Group, see HABS DC-349-BX Significance: Home (Building 36) is significant for its association with the treatment of mental illness on the St. Elizabeths Campus. As one of the lar... More
Record made in Ybor City, Tampa, Florida, August 27, 1939. transcript
Ybor City, now a neighborhood within Tampa, was settled in 1886 by Cuban cigar manufacturers under the leadership of Vicente Martínez de Ybor. The cigar companies moved from Key West to avoid unionization of th... More
Record made in Ybor City, Tampa, Florida, August 27, 1939. transcript
Ybor City, now a neighborhood within Tampa, was settled in 1886 by Cuban cigar manufacturers under the leadership of Vicente Martínez de Ybor. The cigar companies moved from Key West to avoid unionization of th... More
El Modelo Building, 501-513 West Bay Street, Jacksonville, Duval Count...
Picryl description: Public domain photo of a factory, warehouse, commercial or industrial building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
St. Elizabeths Hospital, Home, 2700 Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue, Sou...
For an overview of the Detached Group, see HABS DC-349-BX Significance: Home (Building 36) is significant for its association with the treatment of mental illness on the St. Elizabeths Campus. As one of the lar... More
Record made in Ybor City, Tampa, Florida, August 24, 1939. transcript
Ybor City, now a neighborhood within Tampa, was settled in 1886 by Cuban cigar manufacturers under the leadership of Vicente Martínez de Ybor. The cigar companies moved from Key West to avoid unionization of th... More
Una tarde en mayo transcript - Public domain document scan
Public domain scan of American Folklife Center document, manuscript, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
St. Elizabeths Hospital, Relief, 2700 Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue, S...
For an overview of the Detached Group, see HABS DC-349-BX Significance: Relief (Building 32) is significant for its association with the treatment of mental illness on the St. Elizabeths Campus. As one of the l... More
Record made in Ybor City, Tampa, Florida, August 27, 1939. transcript
Ybor City, now a neighborhood within Tampa, was settled in 1886 by Cuban cigar manufacturers under the leadership of Vicente Martínez de Ybor. The cigar companies moved from Key West to avoid unionization of th... More
Ybor Cigar Factory, 1916 North Fourteenth Street, Tampa, Hillsborough ...
Significance: The original building was the first brick cigar factory constructed in Tampa in 1886. Vincent Martinez Ybor, its founder, constructed a model city surrounding the factory where the cigar workers ... More
Ybor Cigar Factory, 1916 North Fourteenth Street, Tampa, Hillsborough ...
Significance: The original building was the first brick cigar factory constructed in Tampa in 1886. Vincent Martinez Ybor, its founder, constructed a model city surrounding the factory where the cigar workers ... More
Ybor Cigar Factory, 1916 North Fourteenth Street, Tampa, Hillsborough ...
Significance: The original building was the first brick cigar factory constructed in Tampa in 1886. Vincent Martinez Ybor, its founder, constructed a model city surrounding the factory where the cigar workers ... More
El raton y el gato [transcript]
Includes English translation. Public domain scan of American Folklife Center document, manuscript, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
La cucaracha transcript - Public domain document scan
An incomplete text of a Cuban folksong, including improvised verses with local background and an English translation.
Record made in Ybor City, Tampa, Florida, August 24, 1939. transcript
Ybor City, now a neighborhood within Tampa, was settled in 1886 by Cuban cigar manufacturers under the leadership of Vicente Martínez de Ybor. The cigar companies moved from Key West to avoid unionization of th... More
St. Elizabeths Hospital, Home, 2700 Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue, Sou...
For an overview of the Detached Group, see HABS DC-349-BX Significance: Home (Building 36) is significant for its association with the treatment of mental illness on the St. Elizabeths Campus. As one of the lar... More
La cucaracha transcript - Public domain document scan
The complete text of a Cuban folksong, including improvised verses with local background and an English translation.
Ybor Cigar Factory, 1916 North Fourteenth Street, Tampa, Hillsborough ...
Significance: The original building was the first brick cigar factory constructed in Tampa in 1886. Vincent Martinez Ybor, its founder, constructed a model city surrounding the factory where the cigar workers ... More
Cuban Refugee Boat ESPERANZA, Florida Maritime Museum 4415 119th Stree...
Significance: The Esperanza is a reconstruction of a boat found in a rotted condition. The boat was used by Cuban refugees seeking a new life in the United States. The boat's construction is typical of small Cu... More
Record made in Ybor City, Tampa, Florida, August 24, 1939. transcript
Ybor City, now a neighborhood within Tampa, was settled in 1886 by Cuban cigar manufacturers under the leadership of Vicente Martínez de Ybor. The cigar companies moved from Key West to avoid unionization of th... More
Record made in Ybor City, Tampa, Florida, August 24, 1939. transcript
Ybor City, now a neighborhood within Tampa, was settled in 1886 by Cuban cigar manufacturers under the leadership of Vicente Martínez de Ybor. The cigar companies moved from Key West to avoid unionization of th... More