Day: June 12, 2022
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Yesterday's News Today with Tom Webb
Yesterday's News Today with Tom Webb
Yesterday's News Today with Tom Webb, from WORL Radio
These recordings by Tom Webb were donated to the Friends of the Orlando Public Library's Oral History Committee.
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Joseph Wittenstein
Joseph Wittenstein
Joseph Wittenstein presents a Jewish History of Orange County, 1875 to 1925, and early Jewish settlers in Orlando.
Joseph Wittenstein reads from his Chronology of the Early Jewish Settlers in the Orange County Area from 1875 to about 1925, ...
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Margaret Normant Thornton
Margaret Normant Thornton
First generation Orlandoan born in 1893, in her grandfather's home on Lucerne Circle. Mrs. Normant Thornton was also the mother of Betty Robinson and Peggy Petris.
This interview was conducted by Sandra Hinson on April 12, 1975 for the...
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Records from Early Sheriffs in Orange County
Records from Early Sheriffs in Orange County
In this recording, Hatabel Hyer and another woman (perhaps Eileen Willis of the Orlando Public Library) discuss information included in the Florida Mortality Schedules from the last half of the 1800s. They also disc...
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Carl Rodenbaugh
Carl Rodenbaugh
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Carl Rodenbaugh was born in Sumter County, Florida on December 4, 1896. He served...
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Edgar Richards
Edgar Richards
Edgar A. Richards was an undertaker and photographer who came to central Florida from South Boston, New Hampshire.
In this 1975 recording Hatabel Hyer and Mary Alice Nickels discuss Mr. Edgar Richards' four volume scrapbook set of newspaper cli...
