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11 months 3 weeks ago University Club Demolition

Photograph from atop the Orlando Public Library of the demolition of the Univeristy Club across the street. 

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9 months 3 weeks ago Azalea Park - An Illustrated History

Various residents of the Azalea Park neighborhood have researched and gathered the information and illustrations for this history.  We hope that you will enjoy it and be inspired.

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1 year 3 weeks ago CHS Parades

CHS's early homecoming and Christmas parades, photographed by Tim Orwick.

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1 year 3 weeks ago CHS Campus Beginnings

CHS opened in 1958, and student photographer Tim Orwick had captured its formative months. Use the PDF link above to enjoy this historic collection.

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1 year 3 weeks ago CHS Football: The Early Years

These photographs of the early years of CHS football are supplied by Tim Orwick, who was a student photographer at CHS during the first years. (Use the PDF link above to view the document.)Read more about this high school.

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1 year 4 weeks ago Love Under A Schoolhouse Roof

In 1968 the parents and teachers of LCES P.T.A. published a 58 page book, Love Under a Schoolhouse Roof, wanting to document “the history of a school which has meant so much to so many people.” (From the Introduction.) The book was dedicated to the school’s first principal, Opal Johnson, who, among other honors she received, was selected in 1960 as a representative to the White House Conference on Education.

Please see the article about LCES.

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1 year 4 weeks ago LCES Second Grade Class 1953

This photo of a second grade class was submitted by Sherry Meadows Lewis. Please see the article.

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1 year 4 weeks ago LCES

The original front entrance to LCES,  1951-2016. Please see article.

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1 year 4 weeks ago Lake Como Elementary School

LAKE COMO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL begins undergoing an extreme makeover this summer (2016.) The project is scheduled to take two years with a reopening for school year 2018-2019.

A large crowd of persons of all ages gathered on Saturday, May 21, 2016 to reminisce and say goodbye to the Lake Como Elementary School they have known. See the Orlando Sentinel photos.

The original front entrance, off Bumby Avenue. (1951-2016)

This school building opened in 1951with a student...

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1 year 1 month ago Colonial High Has Birthday

It was 1979 and Colonial High School celebrated 20 full years as east Orange County's high school. This Little Sentinel article provides lots of tidbits about the school's history and lore.