Oral Histories of Orlando

Enjoy these oral histories of well known Central Florida residents.

Orange County Commissioner Scott Boyd, March, 2010 (Video)

Orange County Mayor Richard T. Crotty, October 19, 2009 (Video)

City of Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer, December 2011 (Video)

Long time citrus professional and central Florida resident Fred Houk, October 20, 2009 (Audio)

Angela Jacobe, long time employee of the Orange County Library System, October 29, 2009 (Audio)

Orange County Mayor Teresa Jacobs (Video)

Janet Nixon, director of the Russell Home, November 16, 2009 (Audio)

Charlie and Eva Oakes, stationed from 1957-1958 at Orlando Air Base, September 2009 (Audio)

Orange County Commissioner Tiffany Moore Russell, October 15, 2009 (Video)

Orlando Commissioner Patty Sheehan, October 13, 2009 (Video)

Shirley Nettles Truex, tour guide at Fort Christmas, Florida, December 16, 2009 (Audio)

Earl K. Wood, WWII Veteran and Orange County Tax Collector. (Video)

Mike Worrell and Charlie Hoeck, long time employees of the OCLS, October 21, 2009 (Audio)

For additional interviews visit The Oral History Program and search Orlando Memory using the term “Oral History”.