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College Park Oral History Night with Kevin Gabriel of Gabriel's Sub Shop
College Park Oral History Night with Kevin Gabriel of Gabriel's Sub Shop, October 23, 2017.
LISTEN Part I (20:24)
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Lt. Colonel Roger Phillips of Orla...
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The University Club Oral History Interview with Leon Hunter Handley
Leon Hunter Handley, I was born in Lakeland and after 30 months in the service and seven academic years at the University of Florida, I came to Orlando and I've been here ever since.
Leon Hunter Handley holding a photo taken...
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Grand Avenue Primary Learning Center Young Authors 2017
Students from the Grand Avenue Primary Learning Center May 2017 Young Authors' Event share their original writing selections. The published works include original author illustrations and text. View the book and listen as the first grade student authors read...
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Pine Castle Woman's Club Fifth Grade Essay Contest 2017
Students participating in the Pine Castle Woman's Club Fifth Grade Essay Contest for 2017 wrote on the theme: When I grow up I will be a good citizen by....
Randolph Russell, a world class musician, played America the Beautiful on his...
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Women's Rally Central Florida
On January 21, 2017 over 6,000 people rallied in solidarity as peaceful advocates and defenders of women's rights, safety, and health. The event took place at Lake Eola Park in downtown Orlando and coincided with more than 600 marches throughout...
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International Holocaust Remembrance Day: Panel Discussion Featuring Local Survivors
Holocaust survivor Gene Klein and Dr. Susan Bach, daughter of a Holocaust survivor, at The International Holocaust Remembrance Day: Panel Discussion Featuring Local Survivors, at The Holocaust Memorial Resource and Education Center of Florida in Maitland...
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Six-Month Remembrance of the Pulse Nightclub Tragedy
December 12, 2016 marked the six-month anniversary of the Pulse nightclub tragedy which took 49 lives and injured 68 people. The Orange County Regional History Center hosted a special event with community leaders, local singers, and community members paying ...
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Come Out With Pride Parade
The annual Orlando Pride Parade in downtown Orlando.
The Orlando Pride Parade was led by the color guard.
Forty-nine angel kites representing the forty-nine victims of the Pulse shooting were flown at the 2016 Come Out With Pride Parade.
A...
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The University Club Oral History Interview with Leon Hunter Handley
Leon Hunter Handley, I was born in Lakeland and after 30 months in the service and seven academic years at the University of Florida, I came to Orlando and I've been here ever since.
Leon Hunter Handley holding a photo...
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Pine Castle Historical Society Book Discussion with Dr. Paul W. Wehr
Dr. Paul W. Wehr, historian and Professor of History Emeritus at University of Central Florida, discusses his new book: From Mosquito to Orange, the Making of a County, at the Pine Castle Historical Society Quarterly Meeting, June 26, 2016.
Dr. Wehr...
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Denali Moose Tracks 10,000 Ice Cream Scoop Challenge
On June 8th 2016, the Denali Moose Tracks 10,000 Ice Cream Scoop Challenge took place at the Orange County Regional History Center.
Free scoops of Mayfield Dairy Farms Moose Tracks ice cream were given out to each member of the community...
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Challenger Disaster
This is a song called "Challenger - Sung for the Seven" created by a Central Florida resident Don Brunning who witnessed the tragic launch of STS 51. It was played on local radio stations shortly after the disaster.
This song was...
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