Year: 2010
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Jerry Kinsley Receives Distinguished Service Award from Orange County Sheriff Kevin Beary
Photo of Jerry Kinsley receiving the Distinguished Service Award from Orange County Sheriff Kevin Beary for his contribution to the Orange County Boys Ranch. Mr. Kinsley, center, is pictured with his wife, far left, daughter, second from the left and...
Organizations
Kinsley Builders
Kinsley Construction Company on Forsyth Road was founded by Orlando resident Jerry Kinsley. Operating under the names of Kinsley Builders, Kinsley Construction, and Kinsley Contractors, Mr. Jerry Kinsley built many commercial and residential buildings througho...
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Mayor Jerry Kinsley Interview
Interview with the former Mayor of Edgewood, Jerry Kinsley, at Saint James Cathedral, in Orlando, FL on August 12th, 2010.
Listen to this oral history interview with World War II Veteran Jerry Kinsley at St. James Cathedral in Orlando, Florida, August...
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Jerry Kinsley Interview Part II
Interview with Mr. Jerry Kinsley, at Saint James Cathedral in Orlando, FL on August 12th, 2010.
Mr. Kinsley recalls coming to Orlando in 1939 and marrying his wife, Elizabeth, at Saint James Catholic Church in downtown Orlando in 1941, when it...
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"My Life As a Merchant" by Lyle Shaffer
ABOVE: WWII Veteran Lyle Shaffer at the Orlando VA Medical Center in Orlando, FL, May 26, 2010.
Listen to "My Life as a Merchant", a first person memoir by WWII Veteran Lyle Shaffer recorded on May 26, 2010. Veteran Shaffer resides...
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Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra 2010-2011 Season
The Philharmonic's first ever performance of Mahler's "Resurrection" Symphony kicked off the 2010-2011 season. With more musicians, instruments and chorus members ever seen on the stage at the Bob Carr Performing Arts Centre, Mahler's "Resurrection" took place...
Events
St. Mary Magdalen CommunityFest 2010
Welcome to St. Mary Magdalen's 44th annual CommunityFest. Since 1967, CommunityFest has hosted thousands each year to become Central Florida's largest church festival. This year's CommunityFest will take place Friday 22 October 2010 through Sunday 24 October 2...
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"My Captivity by the Germans" by Lou Toth
A firsthand account of his experience as a German Prisoner of War during World War II as written by TSGT Louis Toth, U.S. Army Paratrooper. Nationally recognized for his award winning stories of his military experiences, Veteran Toth resides at...
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William Marvin Wright - Obituary
William Marvin Wright died on 2 April 1973 and his Obituary and Funeral Notice were published in the Orlando Sentinel Home Edition on 3 April 1973 on page 4B.
Also mentioned are Rev. C. M. Ogg, S. A. L. Railroad, Brotherhood...
Places
"The Neighborhood" by Lyle Shaffer
ABOVE: WWII Veteran Lyle Shaffer at the Orlando VA Medical Center in Orlando, FL, May 26, 2010.
Original story by WWII Veteran Lyle Shaffer about his memories of his Central Florida neighborhood on Sybelia Avenue in Matiland. He recalls his neighbors...
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"My Family" by Jacob Miller
First person memoir by WWII, Korean, and Vietnam Veteran Jacob Miller.
My Family by Jacob Miller
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Veteran Miller resides at the Orlando VA Community Living Center and participated in the Hospitalized Veterans Writ...
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"Searching for Hitler" by Louis Toth
A firsthand account from World War II as written by TSGT Louis Toth, U.S. Army Paratrooper. Nationally recognized for his award winning stories of his military experiences, Veteran Toth resides at the Orlando VA Community Living Center and participated in...
