Central Florida Historical Resources Collection

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Title

Central Florida Historical Resources Collection

Alternative Title

Historical Resources Collection

Subject

Museums--Florida
Archives--Florida
Historical societies
Orlando (Fla.).
Winter Park (Fla.).
Mims (Fla.).

Description

The Central Florida Historical Resources Collection showcases some of the local museums, archives, and historical societies mentioned throughout the RICHES MI database. Each entry provides a summary of the institution's mission and goals, along with necessary contact information.

Language

eng

Type

Collection

Coverage

Orange County Regional History Center, Downtown Orlando, Florida
Harry T. & Harriette V. Moore Cultural Complex, Mims, Florida
Hannibal Square Heritage Center, Hannibal Square, Winter Park, Florida
GLBT History Museum of Central Florida, Inc., Orlando, Florida

Curator

Marra, Katherine
Cepero, Laura

Digital Collection

External Reference

"Orange County Regional History Center." Orange County Regional History Center. http://thehistorycenter.org/.
"Historical Society of Central Florida, Inc." Historical Society of Central Florida, Inc. http://www.thehistorycenter.org/historicalsocietyofcentralfl.
"African American-Black History at Hannibal Square Heritage Center." Hannibal Square Heritage Center. http://www.hannibalsquareheritagecenter.org/.
"Who were Harry T. and Harriette V. Moore?" The Harry T. & Harriette V. Moore Cultural Complex, Inc. http://www.harryharriettemoore.org/.
"Harry T. & Harriette V. Moore Memorial Park." Brevard County. http://www.brevardcounty.us/ParksRecreation/North/MooreMemorial/Home.
"Harry T. Moore Homesite." Titusville, Florida. http://www.nbbd.com/godo/moore/.
"GLBT History Museum of Central Florida, Inc." GLBT History Museum of Central Florida, Inc. http://glbthistorymuseum.com/joomla25/index.php?lang=en.

Collection Items

According to its website, "The mission of the GLBT History Museum of Central Florida, Inc. is to collect, preserve and exhibit the history of the Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender community in Central Florida. We are dedicated to collecting and…

According to its website, the organization's vision statement is "To develop a national civil rights resource and tourist center incorporating the latest technology and information management systems. To form cooperative working relationships with…

According to its website, "The Hannibal Square Heritage Center represents a first-of-a-kind experience in Central Florida where the history of a community is told by members of the community itself through The Heritage Collection: Photographs and…

According to its website, "The Historical Museum first opened in 1942 in the 1892 red brick Orange County Courthouse at the corner of Central and Magnolia, as a pioneer kitchen exhibit for the Central Florida Centennial Celebration. The popular…
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