Day: March 7, 2012
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Orlando Retrospective: An Intergenerational Oral History Interview with the Buning Family
ABOVE: Catherine Bunning Steiger at the "Sneak Preview" for the restored Saint James Cathedral in downtown Orlando, November 13th, 2010.
Mother and daughter oral history interview with the Bunings who lived in the last family home on Lake Eola.
The two gen...
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Edward Pringle Hyer 1853-1909
Family of Thomas and Martha Hyer of Covington, Georgia
The pioneer Hyer families found in Orlando directories, histories, and census records were direct descendants of Thomas and Martha Hyer of Covington, Georgia.
The 1860 U.S. Census of Covington, Newton Co...
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Interview with Linda Pitts during the Zora! Outdoor Festival of the Arts
ABOVE: Photo of Linda Pitts taken during the Zora! Outdoor Festival of the Arts on Saturday, January 28, 2012.
Interview with Linda Pitts during the Zora! Outdoor Festival of the Arts on Saturday, January 28, 2012.
Shane Roopnarine speaks with Linda Pitts...
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Rick Alberts Sr.
Jane Tracy interviews Rick Alberts, Sr., at the Washington Park Library on February 12, 2012. Mr. Alberts is a native of St. Petersburg, Florida who relocated to Orlando in 1966.
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Johnnie Mickle
Jane Tracy interviews Miss Johnnie Mickle, retired Orange County Public School teacher at the Washington Park Library on February 17, 2012.
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Lisa Simon
Jane Tracy interviews Orlando native, Lisa Simon, at the Washington Park Library on February 17, 2012.
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Elsie Grace Walker
WATCH this oral history interview with Elsie Grace Walker conducted by Jane Tracy on February 17, 2012 at the Washington Park Library.
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Farrah Williams Morgan
Oral History interview with Orlando native Farrah Williams Morgan conducted by Jane Tracy at the Washington Park Library on February 17, 2012. She remembers attending Callahan Elementary School in the former Jones High School building.
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Anthony Jones Sr.
Watch and listen to this February 17, 2012 oral history interview with Anthony Jones Sr. conducted by Jane Tracy at the Washington Park Library.
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Robert Harris
Enjoy this interview with Robert Harris recorded at the Zora! Outdoor Festival of the Arts in Eatonville, Florida, on Saturday, January 28, 2012.
Mr. Harris shares his memory of his daughter's move to Orlando and her job at Walt Disney World.
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