Memories
Events
The State of the Union
ABOVE IMAGE: Bill and Joan Milligan pictured with Nate Jenkins, right, at The White House, January, 2012. Joan and Bill Milligan of Orlando were invited by President Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama to the White House for the State of the...
Events
Orlando Memory month at Winter Garden Library
Tuesday, February 12, 2013
West Orange Times
Citizens share memories through library program
By Cindy Baker
Memories of parents and grandparents moving into West Orange County, days of youth and the development of downtown Winter Garden are just a fe...
Events
Joan & Bill Milligan's 50th Wedding Anniversary
Joan and Bill Milligan celebrated 50 years of marriage with an anniversary party at the Rosalind Club with family and friends, October 13, 2012.
Invitation to Joan and Billy Milligan's 50th Wedding Anniversary Party and Bill Milligan's Birthday ...
People
Norma Gettier
Hattabel Hyer presents another installment of the Pioneer Party Line.
Part One is an interview with Norma Gettier. Ms Gettier was one of the founding members of Orlando's first Christian Science Church. Ms Gettier speaks of her childhood and formative y...
Places
"See All Florida This Year: Plan Your Stay Thru May"
Florida Junior Chamber of Commerce promotional which appeared in the Tampa Tribune, October 1, 1933, welcoming winter visitors to stay in Florida thru May.
The promotional ad appeared on sign boards and posters sponsored by the Florida Junior Chamber of Comme...
People
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...
Places
Guernsey Park
ABOVE: Lovely Guernsey Park at 1320 Guernsey Street and Northumberland Avenue in College Park.
The park was named for the Guernsey family who made so many outstanding contributions to the City Beautiful.
Many Orlandoans will remember the Guernsey Goo...
Organizations
Edgewater High School's Fashionable Young Men
The young men of Edgewater High School don the latest fashion, Bermuda shorts and argyle socks, circa 1950s.
Pictured are Roger Phillips, son of Dr. and Mrs. Roger Phillips, Steve VanVoorhees, son of Mr. and Mrs. Stuart VanVoorhees, Dick Bellows, son...
Events
Christmas Memories and Traditions
From Orlando natives to Jamaican transplants, the ladies of Pine Castle Women's Club delight with their favorite Christmas memories. We invite you to listen to this wonderful celebration of Christmas!
LISTEN Part I (14:25) My Christmas Santa Claus Colori...
People
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,...
Events
Resurrection Chapel Dedication, December 18, 1994
The Resurrection Chapel at St. Michael's Episcopal Church in College Park was dedicated on December 18, 1994.
Photo of the stained glass window in the Resurrection Chapel at Saint Michael's Episcopal Church in College Park.
Places
Memories of Early St. Michael's by Lucy Bower
ABOVE: 1950 photo of St. Michael's Episcopal Church in College Park at Christmas. St. Michael's used the storefront at 2502 1/2 Edgewater Drive, currently Top Drawer, in College Park from April 1949 to May 1951. The first service at 2499 N. Westmoreland...
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