These materials, collected by Dr. William "Steve" Lang during his tenure as advisor, illustrate the sailing competitions and activities of the sail team from the early 1990s through 2001.
The collection consists of the organized materials left behind by Armando Mendez following his research for his book Ciudad De Cigars: West Tampa (1994). The materials cover the tobacco industry and provide information and photographs relating to dozens of factories representing dozens of companies. There are also materials related to West Tampa historic places and people, such as former mayors, schools, and churches.
