M. Valle y Ca. records, 1908-1909, 1929-10-1930-01

 

Collection context

Summary

Creator:
M. Valle & Ca.
Extent:
0.21 Linear Feet
1 boxes
Language:
English

Background

Scope and content:

The collection includes correspondence from the M. Valle y Ca. (M. Valle and Co.) cigar factory in Havana to its various branch locations and, later, to its owners, the American Cigar Company. The majority of the correspondence concerns business matters conducted after the factory's closure in 1928.

Biographical / historical:

M.(Manuel) Valle y Ca. operated a cigar factory in Ybor City, Tampa from 1914 to 1928. The factory was located at the corner of 15th Street and 8th Avenue, in a building originally constructed in 1894 by the William J. Seidenberg Company.The M. Valle and Company was headquartered in Havana and also maintained a branch in Key West. Eventually, the company became a subsidiary of the American Cigar Company.

Acquisition information:
unknown
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

None

Terms of access:

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Location of this collection:
The University of South Florida, Tampa Campus
4202 East Fowler Ave. LIB122
Tampa
FL
33620-5400
USA