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Las Memorias 1930
This copy of the 1930 "Las Memorias" - the yearbook of Orlando Senior High School belonged to Elizabeth Stalder. Her children, Betty Jo Stockton and Bob Kieser, donated their father and mother's high school yearbooks to the library.
Only pages with...
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Las Memorias 1926
This copy of "Las Memorias" - the yearbook of Orlando Senior High School, sometimes just referred to as Orlando High School, belonged to Robert J. Kieser. His children, Betty Jo Stockton and Bob Kieser, donated their father's and their mother's...
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Las Memorias 1928
This 1928 copy of "Las Memorias"- the yearbook of Orlando Senior High School - belonged to Robert J. Kieser. His children, Betty Jo Stockton and Bob Kieser, donated their father's and their mother's high school yearbooks to the library.
Only pages...
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Lake Conway
Oral history interview with Mr. James C. Robinson at his home on Lake Conway, March 11, 2016.
Attorney James C. Robinson wrote the Laws of Florida Chapter 57-1643, House Bill No. 1626, to be known as "Lake Conway Water and Navigation...
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George Stuart Office Supply 1938 - 1989
The Orlando Typewriter Exchange
The George Stuart Orlando Typewriter Exchange opened in 1938 at 212 South Main Street [now Magnolia Avenue], in downtown Orlando, Florida. Early advertisements appeared in the Orlando Sentinel Classified Ads page. These are fro...
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Enyart Field House - Rollins College
The Enyart Field House at Rollins College
The Enyart Field House at Rollins College in Winter Park is no more. It was totally remodeled, enlarged and renamed in 2001. The Rollins College archives describes the its history complete with photographs. Here...
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Mayor Bob Carr Municipal Auditorium
History
The Orlando Municipal Auditorium was designed in 1925 by Cruz and Parrish, Architects. The classic revival design had an interior arrangement adapted from the Roman Coliseum. It was a very functional design constructed of brick, steel and concrete by J...
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Beardall Park
On September 17, 1973 the City of Orlando dedicated Beardall Park in honor of Mayor William "Billy" Beardall. The program created for the dedication includes his photograph, an aerial view of the park, list of dignitaries a brief bio of...
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Azalea Park - An Illustrated History
The Azalea Park neighborhood in Orlando was created from the remains of a private air field and was considered at the time to be the crowning achievement for developer Wellborn C. Phillips, Sr.
Residents of the neighborhood researched and collected historical...
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Flea World - America's Largest Flea Market
The July 5, 2015 article published in the Orlando Sentinel (read below under DOCUMENTS) announced the closing of Flea World on August 30, 2015, instead of the originally announced date in January 2016. The article features interviews with patrons of...
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All Souls Catholic Cemetery
History of All Souls Catholic Cemetery
The property is purchased
The indenture for the purchase of the property on which All Souls Catholic Cemetery stands was signed by the Right Reverend John Moore, D.D., Catholic Bishop of St. Augustine and a representative...
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Showalter Airpark
Howard and Sandy Showalter, and Buck Rogers started Showalter Airpark, the first private airport in Winter Park, in 1945.
Listen as Showalter Flying Service owners Bob and Kim Showalter share the history of the aviation company and our community in this...
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