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Father Bowman Blessing the Children at Saint Michael's Church
ABOVE: Father Dick Bowman blesses the children at the altar of Saint Michael's Episcopal Church in College Park circa 1989.
Reverend Richard Bowman became the fourth rector of St. Michael's Church in February 1987.
St. Michael's Church services started in ...
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Pounds Studio: Dance, Manners and Social Grace
Cheri McIlhenny, Marianne Serros, Terry Purpura, and Joe Hair enjoy dancing and fun as they practice their social graces learned from Pounds Studio. Photo courtesy of Pounds Studio Archives.
ABOVE: Pounds Studio Annual Spring Formal ...
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Shaquille O'Neal Visits Grand Avenue School
Shaquille O'Neal of the Orlando Magic basketball team takes time off the court to inspire students at Grand Avenue Elementary School.
Photo from the Grand Avenue Elementary Memories 1994-1995 School Archives.
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Grand Avenue Elementary Memori...
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Scrapbook of the Grand Avenue P.T.A. 1938-1939
Scrapbook of the Grand Avenue P.T.A. 1938-1939. VIEW.
Includes photo of past P. T. A. president Mrs. W. A. McCree (McCree Construction), Hillcrest School P. T. A. events produced by Grand Avenue School P. T. A., and photos of the Powder...
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From Obituary Indexes to EpochLegacies.org
From Obituary Indexes to EPOCHLegacies.org
Obituaries, death notices, funeral notices and articles published on the Obituary page of the local Orlando newspaper give a daily glimpse into the lives of people who, at least in death, became part of the history...
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Gary Coleman of the United States Post Office Salutes the Stars and Stripes
Orlando postmaster Gary Coleman displays his WWII model aircraft at his desk in the United States Post Office located at 51 E. Jefferson Street in Downtown Orlando.
Coleman is a red white and blue history buff with an avid interest in...
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Senator John F. Kennedy and Charles Gray
Senator John F. Kennedy is pictured center stage at the Florida Blue Key Banquet at the University of Florida in Gainesville.
Orlando's Charles Gray, pictured far left in his student days, invited Senator Kennedy to speak at the event.
Mr. Gray recalls...
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Janet Reno Visits Grand Avenue Elementary School
Janet Reno visits Grand Avenue Elementary School. Photos from the event can be found in the 1997-2000 Grand Avenue School Scrapbook. VIEW Scrapbook.
Florida native Janet Reno served as U.S. Attorney General from February 1993 until January 2001. Ms. Ren...
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Mrs. Saundra Gray Welcomes Mr. Walt Disney to Florida
Stunning Florida native and top flight water skier, Mrs. Saundra Gray welcomes Mr. Walt Disney to the Sunshine State.
Pictured from left to right are Walt Disney, Saundra Gray, Charles Gray, and Florida Governor Haydon Burns.
Orlando attorney Charles...
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Historic Orlando
ABOVE: The Orlando Opera House. The Opera House was located on Court Street in the middle of block between Pine and Church streets and across from Richards Undertaker business. It can be found on the 1884 Orlando Business District map.
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Charles Gray Oral History Interview
My name is Charles Gray and I'm from really Orlando except that I was born in Leesburg, Florida. And I moved to Orlando in the fifth grade and I've been here ever since except in 1969 I bought a ranch...
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Ruth Butler's Oral History Interview
My father gets to Lake Monroe with his truck and at that time there was no I-4, he was going around Lake Monroe with their palm trees and just fell in love. And he sent my mom a postcard and...
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