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Army Air Base Chapel Served Generations of Military Families
ABOVE: The Post Chapel at Orlando Air Base, located in tropical garden environs is unique in that it is the only chapel in the entire army that has its steeple on the ground and to the side of the chapel. The...
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1957 Boone High School Yearbook
Members of the Henry Bascom Melrose family including his wife Dorothy Elizabeth Lumley and their sons Kendrick Bascom Melrose and Robert Lumley Melrose resided in Orlando from 1935 to 1980. These images of Dorothy and Kendrick are from the 1957...
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DeLeon Springs - Old Spanish Sugar Mill
The Old Spanish Sugar Mill is a unique restaurant located inside DeLeon Springs State Park.
Florida State and National Parks by William and Mary Lippold
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Blue Spring State Park and Manatees
Blue Spring State Park in Orange City, Florida, is a winter haven for manatees.
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Wekiva (Wekiwa) Springs
Wekiwa Springs State Park formerly known as Clay Springs, is a natural spring located near Apopka, Florida.
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Vertebrates Identified in Wekiwa Springs
This 1986 brochure gives information about the vertebrate animals found in Wekiwa Springs State Park.
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Wekiwa Springs Hiking and Horse Trails
Maps, plus rules and procedures of Wekiwa Springs hiking and horse trails.
The horse trail information is from 1982 and the hiking trail information is from 1983.
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Informational Brochure of Wekiwa Springs
Informational brochure on Wekiwa Springs from 1980.
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Brochure of DeLeon Springs
ABOVE: Sugar Mill at DeLeon Springs
This brochure, from 1985, gives an overview of DeLeon Springs State Park.
ABOVE: Sugar Mill at DeLeon Springs
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Brochure of Orlando, Florida: The City Beautiful
This brochure gives facts about Orlando's historic buildings and businesses and an overview of the city and of local hotels. View maps, postcards, brochures, photographs and more about the history of Orlando.
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Blue Springs: A Bit of Inspiration for a British Poet
ABOVE IMAGE: Manatees at Blue Spring
William Bartram, an American 18th-century naturalist and explorer, wrote a book titled "Travels," detailing the plants and landscape he encountered during his time exploring Florida in the 1770's. Samuel Taylor Coleridge...
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Natural Springs of Central Florida
Florida has more than 700 springs. The majority of springs bubble up from the Florida Aquifer and are located north of I-4. However, the Orlando area has many beautiful springs that are rich in history. These springs include Wekiva (Wekiwa)...
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