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Oral History Interview with Paul Halyard
I'm Paul Halyard and I was born in St. Petersburg, FL in 1935 and I moved to Orlando February 1, 1964. After completing the University of Florida I was living in Gainesville and working at Sperry Electronic Tube Department when...
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Sonja Marchesano: I Remember: Reflections of Eyewitnesses to the Holocaust
Holocaust survivor Sonja Marchesano speaking at The Holocaust Memorial Resource and Education Center of Florida in Maitland, August 21, 2016.
This is the eighth program in the year long Holocaust Center series entitled, I Remember: Reflections of Eyewit...
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Oral History Interview with Dr. Robert Byrd
My name is Robert Byrd and I was born in Orlando, actually at my grandmother's house on Cottage Hill Road which was a little rock road off of what we then called the Old Winter Garden Highway... It was just...
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Interview with Lee Wheeler
Christine Garland's interview with Lee Wheeler about her grandmother Alva Chapman Dovell and her mother Mildred "Millie" Childress Dovell in June 22, 2016
"In 1902, my grandmother, Alva Chapman Dovell, ran a private preschool at the First Presbyterian Churc...
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Letha Palmer Luff
Letha Kate Palmer Luff, of Windermere, and Hatabel Hyer reminisce about earlier days of Windermere in this segment of the Pioneer Party Line. We are grateful for the Orange County Regional History Center's making this recording available for Orlando Memory.
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Oral History Interview with Brent Bachand
Oral history interview with Florida horse trainer and performer Brent Bachand at the Orlando Public Library on August 2, 2016.
Central Florida Cow Pastures
I grew up on the east side of Orlando down by Jetport, Curry Ford, 436, and nothing like...
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Henry William Land
Henry W. Land served the central Florida area as a successful businessman, county commissioner, WWII veteran, Florida state representative, president of the Orange County Farm Bureau, director of the Plymouth Citrus Growers Association, director of the State B...
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Lili Morgentaler: I Remember: Reflections of Eyewitnesses to the Holocaust
Holocaust survivor Lili Morgentaler speaking at The Holocaust Memorial Resource and Education Center of Florida in Maitland, July 31, 2016.
This is the seventh program in the yearlong Holocaust Center series entitled, I Remember:Reflections of Eyewitnesses ...
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Oral History Interview with Mike Woods
Oral History interview with Attorney Mike Woods at his Orlando law office, July 27, 2016.
The following is T. Michael Wood's profile from Woods & Woods, PA
"T. Michael (Mike) Woods has been practicing law in Florida since 1971. Initially, his practice...
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Reverend Eugene Zimmerman and Emily Ann Zimmerman, an oral telling of Friendship with Zora Neale Hurston
An oral history interview with Reverend Gene Zimmerman and his wife, Emily Ann Zimmerman, as they share details of the friendship between Zora Neale Hurston and Emily Ann's mother, Mrs. Clifford Owen.
Eugene Zimmerman, I was born near Tarpon Springs, Florida,...
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The Hughey Family Pioneers
Kenneth Hughey. I was born in Kissimmee, Florida.
How did your family come to this area?
John Hughey came from Tattnall County, Georgia about 1845 to the Seminole County area which was still Orange at the time. His son James Perry followed...
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Marianna Ross
Fine artist Marianna Hamilton Ross lives and works in Central Florida.
Read her interview conducted by her husband, author C. P. Ross on December 8, 2014 in Maitland, Florida.
From Marianna Hamilton Ross' web site:
Marianna received an MFA in Painting from ...
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