Memories
People
Louise Franklin Sheehy
Louise Franklin Sheehy moved to the Orlando area in 1963 and discovered her calling as a project start-up director. Projects that she was involved with include the Jewish Family Services, The Holocaust Studies Project at Valencia College, Elderhostel at Canter...
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1937 Social Register of Orlando
The introductory page in the 1937 Social Register of Orlando states: "The Social Register of Orlando has been compiled primarily for the benefit of subscribers. The attention of all whose names have been omitted is called to this fact."
The register lists...
People
Erica Kanter: I Remember: Reflections of Eyewitnesses to the Holocaust
Holocaust survivor Erica Kanter speaking at The Holocaust Memorial Resource and Education Center of Florida in Maitland, April 17, 2016.
This is the fourth program in the yearlong Holocaust Center series entitled, I Remember: Reflections of Eyew...
Events
Pine Castle Woman's Club Fifth Grade Essay Contest 2016
Winners of The 2016 Pine Castle Woman's Club Fifth Grade Essay Contest were celebrated at a luncheon hosted by the Pine Castle Woman's Club on April 13, 2016.
Students wrote original essays on the theme: If I Could Teach the History...
People
Interview with Dixie and Emma Partin and their nephew Charlie Wilson.
Dixie was born Feb. 13, 1893, a member of a large pioneer family. He is an example of a Florida Cracker, who used to be hired to drive his mules and oxen for various jobs.
Dixie and Emma Lenora (Gill) Partin...
People
Claude H. Wolfe, Jr.
Central Florida business leader and real estate investor, son of Orlando business and civic leader, Claude Wolfe.
Oral history interview with Mr. Claude H. Wolfe, Jr. at The University Club of Orlando, April 6, 2016.
LISTEN Part I (14:11)
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People
Ted Eidson
Central Florida business and civic leader, Tedford "Ted" Eidson, owner of Eidson Insurance. Ted Eidson was born in Meigs, Georgia, in November 1932.
Mr. Eidson speaks about his family's move to central Florida in 1933 and his early years in Orlando,...
Events
The University Club of Orlando Past Presidents' Round Table
The University Club of Orlando Past Presidents' Round Table oral history event on March 15, 2016 honoring the Presidents of the University Club.
Listen as Orlando's distinguished leaders share highlights from their years of service as University Club Presid...
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Orlando Area Elementary and High School Yearbooks
Turn back the hands of time while you peruse Orlando area elementary and high school yearbooks.
Various Grand Avenue School yearbooks from 1926-2009
1924 Orlando Senior High School Yearbook- The Echo
1926 Orlando Senior High School Yearbook - Las Memorias
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Las Memorias 1929
This copy of "Las Memorias" -- the 1929 yearbook of Orlando Senior High School (sometimes referred to as Orlando High School) belonged to Elizabeth Stalder. Her children, Betty Jo Stockton and Bob Kieser, donated their father's and their mother's high...
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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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