Tag: Captain Charles L. Albertson
Organizations
Annual Reports - From Albertson Public Library to OCLS - 1923 to 1979
Above: Cover of the 1960-1961 Annual Report with an actual library card attached.
Annual Reports
The annual reports for the Albertson Public Library run the gamut from simple small reports produced in the 1930s during the financial crisis, to more elabora ... Read
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Events
Civil War Reunions and Other Stories
Excerpts from the autobiographical notes of Captain Charles Albertson composed after his retirement from the New York City Police Department in 1905.
Some Incidents of Travel
Civil War Reunions and Other Stories
On my first trip to Florida in ... Read
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Events
A Mexican Event
From the autobiographical notes of Captain Charles Albertson with memories of his career in the New York City Police Department and his travels and adventures during his retirement beginning in 1905.
A MEXICAN EVENT
In October 1914, on my way from my no ... Read
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People
Edward H. Ruloff - Murderer
From the autobiographical notes of Captain Charles Albertson with memories of his career in the New York City Police Department and his travels and adventures during his retirement beginning in 1905. A handwritten and a typed version of this memory ... Read
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Events
Orlando Bank Burglary
From the autobiographical notes of Captain Charles Albertson with memories of his career in the New York City Police Department and his travels and adventures during his retirement beginning in 1905.
THE ORLANDO BANK BURGLARY
The State Bank of Orlando a ... Read
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People
Charles L. Albertson
Photographs, documents and recorded memories provide us with a glimpse into the world of Charles L. Albertson - including his career with the New York Police Department (1879-1905), his life in Waverly, New York, and time spent in Orlando up until his d ... Read
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Places
Autobiography of Captain Charles L. Albertson
The Autobiography of Captain Charles L. Albertson provides a glimpse into the life of retired Police Inspector Charles Albertson of New York City, who has ties to Orlando and the history of the Orange County Library System. His short piece enti ... Read
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Topics
Captain Albertson Painting
ABOVE: Painting of Captain Charles L. Albertson by Mark French.
Captain Charles L. Albertson, a retired police inspector of New York City, and a winter resident of Orlando, had for many years been collecting books at his home in Waverly, New York. In N ... Read
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History of the Orange County Library System
Sorosis Club of Orlando
The beginnings of the current Orange County Library System can be traced to the circulating library collection of the Sorosis Club of Orlando. The collection was initially housed on the second floor of the old Armory building on Co ... Read
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