• The stories of orlando

    Orlando Memory is a community focused digital collection of local heritage and traditions. Explore Central Florida’s history with stories, photos, documents, videos, and more.

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    City of Orlando Historic Preservation Officer Jennifer Fritz-Hunter Presents "The Men Who Signed the Articles of Incorporation" for Orlando's 150 Year Anniversary
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    "Orlando: Familiar Places, Familiar Faces" An Oral History Presentation by Allie Myers for Orlando Remembered, September 2025
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    Oral History Interview with Scientist and Intrapreneur Dr. Sudhakar "Shan" Shanbhag

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    Wilbur Husted
    A Funeral Notice for Wilbur B. Husted was published in the Orlando Sentinel on 16 December 1952, pg. 6. Surnames mentioned in the Funeral Notice include: Husted, Still, Cliff, Naegele. Wilbur B. Husted was born circa 1868 in Michigan (1940 U.S. Census)...
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    Melvin A. Donahue
    A brief obituary appeared in the Orlando Sentinel 16 December 1952, page 6. Former resident of Buffalo, New York, Melvin A. Donahue, born in 1884, died December 14, 1952 in Orlando.  
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    Edward Charles Toolis
    Obituary of Edward Charles Toolis was published in the Orlando Sentinel 16 December 1952, pg. 6 Edward Charles Toolis died on Sunday, December 14, 1952.  
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    Isabelle Green Tanner
    The Funeral Notice for Isabelle Green Tanner was published in the Orlando Sentinel on 16 December 1952, page 6. Isabelle Green Tanner, age 44, died December 13, 1952. Surnames mentioned in the notice:  Green, Tanner, Turner, Tanner, Lyons, Hotard, Neide, N...
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    Amos W. Duff
    The obituary for Amos W. Duff was published in the Orlando Sentinel on 16 December 1952, page 6. Mr. Duff passed away on Sunday, December 14, 1952. Other surnames included in the obit: Duff, Griffin, Harrell, Brooker, Kimball, Long.  
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    Mattie Lu Allen Stewart
    Orlando Sentinel, 16 December 1952, page 6. MRS. MATTIE LU STEWART Mrs. Mattie Lu Stewart, 87, Apopka, died at her home Monday morning, December 15, 1952. Mrs. Stewart was born Nov. 8,  1865, at Naylor, Ga., and was the wife of the late...
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    George Alfred Woody
    Obituary for George Alfred Woody was published in the Orlando Evening Sentinel on Friday, 19 May 1972, page 8D. Mr. Woody died on Thursday, May 18, 1972. Surnames include: Woody,  Rev. H. Ray, McConnell. VIEW Entry on Geni.com  
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    Dewey S. Palmer
    The Obituary of Dewey S. Palmer, age 18, was published in the Orlando Evening Star 19 May 1972, page 8D. Mr. Palmer died on Tuesday, May 16, 1972 at the age of 18. Surnames mentioned in the obit include: Palmer, Marsee,...
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    Lionel Ernest "Leo" Carson
    The obituary for Lionel Ernest Carson - "Leo" was published in the Orlando Evening Star on 19 May 1972, page 8D. Mr. Carson died on Thursday, May 18, 1972. Surnames and institutions mentioned in the obit include: Carson, Dunn, St. John...
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    Emory Seabron Anglin
    The obituary of Emory Seabron Anglin was published in the Orlando Evening Star on 19 May 1972, pg. 8D.  The 1947 Orlando Senior High School yearbook includes a photo of him at about 16 years of age. Mr. Anglin died...
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    Dr. Carl Sloan McLemore
    Dr. Carl Sloan McLemore died on Thursday 18 May 1972. The Orlando Evening Star published an article about his passing on page 8D on 19 May 1972. His funeral notice was also in that edition of the paper. Surnames and institutions...
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    Mrs. Willie Mae Golden
    The obituary and funeral notice for Mrs. Willie Mae Golden were published in the Orlando Evening Star on 19 May 1972 on page 8D. Mrs. Golden died on May 17, 1972. Surnames and organizations mentioned in the Obituary and Funeral Notice...
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