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Pals and Gals by Miss Joan Cayce
Peek into the life of Orlando's It Girl with a look at Joan Cayce's "pasteup book", circa 1950s.
The parties, invites, photos and newsy clippings tell the story of an Orlando debutante enjoying the good life!
Edgewater High School football games, fetes...
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Life in Winter Garden, Florida and the West Orange Times newspaper
Orlando Memory interview on December 11, 2012 with Mrs. Annie Bailey of Winter Garden.
OM: Hello, it is Tuesday, December 11, 2012. We are at the Winter Garden library, interviewing Mrs. Annie Bailey. Mrs. Bailey can you share with us please,...
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General Surgeon Dr. C. David Price Oral History Interview, Part II
There were very few specialists when I came here. There were a few, but there was no strict criteria for exactly who did what. At Winter Park and at the San and even at the Orange, there were a lot...
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Every Sunday We Were at the Church
ABOVE: Bishop Laultel in the Altar Guild Sacristry at Saint Michael's Episcopal Church in College Park, circa 1960.
Well, it's been a part of my life like breathing. It's just so much a part it is like another digit in the...
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What the Well-Dress Girl Will Wear to College This Fall
ABOVE: Joan Cayce, seated far left, with the College Fashion Models pictured at the dinner given Thursday night at the Cherry Plaza in downtown Orlando, sponsored by Ivey's.
Standing, left to right, are Miss Bonnie Robinson, chairman, Miss Joan Dial,...
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General Surgeon Dr. C. David Price Medical Oral History Interview, 2012
When Florida native Dr. C. David Price came to Orlando in 1954, he was the only fully qualified General Surgeon between Orlando and Jacksonville. You had to join the Orange County Medical Society to practice medicine and have hospital privileges....
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Edilma Weissmueller Interview
Edilma is from Panama and has resided in the U.S. for many years. She came to Orlando in 1957, when Orlando was a large town. Her husband was an aircraft commander at McCoy Air Force Base. When she came to...
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Maria Luisa Ferrer Interview
Maria Luisa Ferrer recalls moving to Orlando from Panama during the 1980s when there was great need for Spanish speakers in Orlando. At that time businesses were interested in opening up Latin American markets. There are now many more Spanish...
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Henry Van Hegan
Henry Van Hegan discusses how he chose to move to Orlando from New Jersey, unique qualities of Orlando, and his experiences as an English instructor at the Southeast Branch, OCLS in September 2012.
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WWII Veteran Earl K. Wood, 397th Infantry, 100th Division
World War II Veteran Earl K. Wood, far left, with his fellow veterans at a reunion of the Canon Company 397th Infantry, 100th Division. READ the Reunion Program.
Individuals mentioned in the reunion program: Lt. Ross H. Bearup, Pfc. Robert E....
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Earl K. Wood: 1916-2012
Photo of Earl Kenneth Wood, "Woody" as he was known in the 397th Infantry, 100th Infantry Division where he served as Technical Sergeant during World War II.
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Photo from video interview in September 2011 when Mr. Wood was 94...
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Lucia Santofimio Interview - Spanish Language
Lucia Santofimio shares her memories and differences between living in Colombia and now living in Orlando, Florida with library staff at the Southeast Branch Library in September 2012.
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