Corral, Wodiska y Ca. Cigar Factory records, 1911-1987, Date acquired: 00/00/2015
Collection context
Summary
- Creator:
- Westfall, L. Glenn (1943-)
- Abstract:
- This collection contains official documents, stock and shareholders' information, meeting minutes, cigar label art, family photographs, family clippings, and similar records of a factory in Tampa and comprises a variety of materials that document the history of the Corral family and the rise of Corral, Wodiska y Ca.'s in Tampa during the early 1900s.
- Extent:
- 6.18 Linear Feet
- 6 boxes
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
Corrall, Wodiska y Ca. Cigar Factory records, USF Libraries - Tampa Special Collections, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL.
Background
- Biographical / historical:
The Corral, Wodiska y Ca. Factory was located at 2612 Fourteenth Street in Ybor City, Tampa, Florida. The family maintained its involvement with this business until the mid-1980s.
Chris Corral, a grandson of the co-founder of the factory, worked closely with Dr. Loy Glenn Westfall to preserve the records of this factory.
Note written by unknown
- Acquisition information:
- Glenn Westfall
- Arrangement:
This collection consists of 6 boxes. The first box contains: news clippings, photographs, lithographs, and meeting and record books. The second box consists of stock certificates. The third box consists of copies of stock certificates. The fourth and fifth boxes contain Board of Directors minutes (1911-1967 and 1967-1986, respectively). The fifth box also contains miscellaneous Board of Directors items. The sixth box contains Corral family papers (photographs, baptism records, last will and testament, identification records, etc.).
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Cigar industry -- Florida -- Tampa
Cigar industry -- History - Names:
- Corral, Wodiska y Ca.
- Places:
- West Tampa (Fla.)
Access and use
- Terms of access:
None. The contents of the collection may be subject to copyright. Visit the United States Copyright Office's website at http://www.copyright.gov/ for more information.
- Preferred citation:
Corrall, Wodiska y Ca. Cigar Factory records, USF Libraries - Tampa Special Collections, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL.
- Location of this collection:
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The University of South Florida, Tampa Campus4202 East Fowler Ave. LIB122TampaFL33620-5400USA