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John Walter Richardson Obituary 1976
The original newspaper clipping was in extremely poor condition and would not scan well so it is transcribed here. There was no indication as to the newspaper in which it was published or the date of the tribute but since...
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Prostell Thomas - Interview
Prostell shares his experiences and reflects on his life and his community.
Prostell Thomas - WATCH the interview at the Washington Park Branch Library - "Tell Your Story" event on February 13, 2012.
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An Irish Priest in Orlando
ABOVE: Parish social event coordinator Elsee Smith prepares Father John McCormick for Saint Patrick's Day festivities in the Community Life Center at Saint James Cathedral in downtown Orlando.
Oral history interview with Fr. John McCormick, Rector of St. James...
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Saint Patrick's Day Celebrations!
ABOVE: 1980's photo of Joan and Bill Buning celebrating St. Patrick's Day in the Community Life Center at St. James Cathedral in downtown Orlando with Jim and Cathy Steiger their daughter and son in law.
Saint Patrick's Day celebrations in the...
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My Entrance Into the Orlando Jewish Community
We would meet on Orange Avenue with our swimsuits and go to Palm Beach where the shops closed at 5:30. "I really felt like I was on vacation even though I was working." From the Lerner Shop on Orange Avenue...
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Wilhelmenia Eve
Wilhelmenia Eve, an Orlando local who is both a Miami and Florida native, shares her memories and thoughts with library staff at the Washington Park Branch Library on February 15, 2012.
This interview includes discussions regarding the following topics:
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Charles Holliday
Charles Holliday shares his memories about his life and the community. Washington Park "Tell Your Story" event with Josh Fox.
WATCH the interview
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Larry Hogan
Please join us for Larry Hogan as we discuss his memories and thoughts. He is an absolute Orlando native (Born and Raised), devoted father and husband, and proud lifelong employee of the Disney universe.
This interview includes discussions regarding the f...
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Victor Ezell
Community members share their thoughts at "Tell Your Story" event at the Washington Park Branch Library on February 15, 2012.
Listen as Victor shares his memories about his life and the Washington Park community with Orange County Library System staff member...
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Rosie Moore
Please join us for Rosie Moore as we discuss her memories and thoughts. She is a Registered Nurse by trade and is a lifelong learner.
This interview includes discussions regarding the following topics:
Schooling & Education
Working as a Nurse in...
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Charlotte J. Chambers
Please join us for Charlotte J. Chambers as we discuss her memories and thoughts. She is currently 79 + 1 years of age, and was one of the first to play full contact professional football for the Tigers and is...
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Devin Heflin
Please join us for Devin Heflin as we discuss his memories and thoughts. He is an Orlando Times Journalist and Youth Pastor.
Interview recorded at the Washington Park Library in February 15, 2012.
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