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Flea World - America's Largest Flea Market
The July 5, 2015 article published in the Orlando Sentinel (read below under DOCUMENTS) announced the closing of Flea World on August 30, 2015, instead of the originally announced date in January 2016. The article features interviews with patrons of...
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All Souls Catholic Cemetery
History of All Souls Catholic Cemetery
The property is purchased
The indenture for the purchase of the property on which All Souls Catholic Cemetery stands was signed by the Right Reverend John Moore, D.D., Catholic Bishop of St. Augustine and a representative...
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Showalter Airpark
Howard and Sandy Showalter, and Buck Rogers started Showalter Airpark, the first private airport in Winter Park, in 1945.
Listen as Showalter Flying Service owners Bob and Kim Showalter share the history of the aviation company and our community in this...
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The Martin Marietta Orlando Presentations Department, circa 1960's
DOWN TO EARTH: Pulling a ripcord and pushing a launch button really aren't very different. In both cases lives are at stake. And in both cases the product must perform the way it was intended. This calls for careful designing,...
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Concord Park Elementary School
Concord Park Elementary School was located at the southeast corner of Colonial Drive and 441/OBT at 1010-1020 West Colonial Drive. Its western boundary was separated from the railroad track by a line of bushes and was bordered on the south...
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All Souls Catholic Church rectory - April 1911
The photograph is from the Sanford Herald, April 28, 1911, no page number, col. 1-2.
Parochial Residence of Father Bresnahan. The Catholic Church.
Among the many changes and improvements, that have been made in Sanford during the past six months, by no ...
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All Souls Catholic Church, rectory and school circa 1914
Postcard of All Souls Catholic rectory, constructed in early 1911 for their first resident pastor, Father Patrick "P.J." Bresnahan, the first church constructed 1887, and the school and convent constructed in 1912.
It is a black and white photographic post card...
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Orlando Centennial 1875-1975 / Pocket History of Orlando Florida
The Pocket History of Orlando Florida brings you a thumbnail sketch of Orlando's fascinating history, in word and through pictorial views of a nostalgic past.
Its goal is to stimulate an interest in the City's history, to take care that necessary...
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B. F. White and the Ben White Raceway
According to a May 1924 Orlando Magazine article "My Kingdom for a Horse," B. F. White's first venture in Orlando related to horse training was in 1921.
Three years ago [1921] Mr. Frank H. Ellis a man not only wealthy...
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Universal Orlando Resort
Universal Orlando Resort first opened its gates on June 7, 1990, but not by that name. Since the opening in 1990 the name of the park has changed slightly. First as Universal City Florida, Universal Studios Florida, Universal Studios Orlando,...
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Church Street Station - Marketing
Church Street Station marketing pieces were always classy, informative and exciting! These are a few samples of marketing pieces -- some were mailers, some were free to take home to share with friends and family or keep as souvenirs.
ABOVE Featured Image:...
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Church Street Station - In the News
[caption id="" align="alignleft" width="391"] Bob Snow - Dreamer, adventurer, entrepreneur who created the Church Street Station Entertainment Complex[/caption]
The story of Bob Snow's creation - Church Street Station - from its conception to its death has ...
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