Tag: Washington Park

Please join us for Devin Heflin as we discuss his memories and thoughts.  He is an Orlando Times Journalist and Youth Pastor. Interview recorded at the Washington Park Library in February 15, 2012. VIEW PART 1  [embed]https://youtu.be/fwyZWl8 ... Read more

Please join us for an oral history interview with Ms. Lerelei Anderson as we discuss her memories and thoughts on life in Eatonville. She was owner and operator of beloved Eatonville ice cream shop called, Scoop's. This interview includes discussion ... Read more

Please join us for Betty Chandler as we discuss her memories and thoughts.  She is a true Floridian who is a lifetime mentor and educator. This interview includes discussions regarding the following topics: Being one of the first African-American ... Read more

WATCH an interview of Debra Pate at the Washington Park Library on February 14, 2012, conducted by Orange County Library System staff member Ashley Taylor. LISTEN (10:31) [embed]https://orlandomemory.info/wp-content/uploads/audio/Debra_Pate_audio.mp ... Read more

WATCH  this interview of Linus Rawlins at the Washington Park Branch on February 12, 2012, with Orange County Library System staff member Ashley Taylor. Mr. Rawlins moved to the Washington Shores area as an adult and talks about his life here. ... Read more

ABOVE: Alice Grace at the Booker T. Washington Library Plaque Commemorating the Booker T. Washington Library On December 30, 2001, the Orange County Library System and the Shiloh Baptist Church celebrated the history of the former Booker T. Washington Lib ... Read more