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- Collection: Linda McKnight Batman Oral History Project Collection
Oral History of Garnett White
Tags: 10th Street; 7th Street; 9th Street; aluminum; American Cancer Society; automobiles; B.L. Perkins' Store; bass; bicycles; bikes; Bluitt Stevens; Bobbi Goff; Boy Scouts of America; butchers; Carl McWaters; cars; celery; Chase and Company; citrus; citrus groves; Crooms Academy of Information Technology; Downtown Sanford; Eagle Scouts; Ed White; Elizabeth Wigham; Elm Avenue; farmers; farming; First Federal Savings & Loan; Garnett White; Golden Rusty; golf caddies; Greater Sanford Regional Chamber of Commerce; Hall; Harriet; Harrington; high schools; Historical Society of Central Florida; icehouses; Jacobs; Jaycees; Joseph Morris; Joshua Coffin Chase; Judy White; Lake Monroe; Laurel Avenue; Linda McKnight Batman Oral History Project; Lyman High School; Mac Cleaver; metal drives; mites; Monroe; motor vehicles; muck; muck farms; Museum of Seminole County History; newspaper routes; newspapers; Ninth Street; oilers; Operation Deep Freeze; orlando; Oviedo High School; packing houses; paper boys; Paulette Casen; Paulette White; Pelham, Georgia; quartermasters; railroads; railways; Ransidey; real estate; real estate agents; real estate appraisal; real estate brokers; real estate licenses; recessions; Red Hill Groves; reefers; refrigeration; rubbers; rust mites; Sanford; Sanford Avenue; Sanford Grammar School; Sanford Jaycees; Sanford Junior Chamber of Commerce; Sanford Junior High School; Sanford-Seminole County Chamber of Commerce; Sanford-Seminole County Junior Chamber of Commerce; school lunches; Seminole County; Seminole High School; Seminole State College; Seventh Street; Southside Elementary; St. Augustine; Student Museum; Sydney Octavius Chase, Jr.; Sydney Octavius Chase, Sr.; Ted White; Tenth Street; The Florida Times-Union; The Sanford Herald; Triple S Groceteria; U.S. Navy; war effort; Winterville, Georgia; World War II; WWII
Oral History of James Singleton
Tags: A Prototype Realistic. Innovative Community of Today; Allison Marcue; Altamonte Area Chamber of Commerce; Altamonte Springs; Altamonte Springs City Hall; Altamonte Springs City Library; Altamonte Springs Civic Club; Altamonte Springs Department of Public Works; Altamonte Springs Division of Water, Wastewater, and Reuse; Altamonte Springs Leisure Services; Anne Van Allen Klein; Ashley Wilt; Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation; Bill James; China First; City of Altamonte Springs; computers; Don Newman; Dudley Bates; Facilities Fleet and Urban Maintenance; Florida State Road 436; Information Systems; IS; James Singleton; Jon Batman; Karen Potter; libraries; library; Linda McKnight Batman; MIS; Mobile Information Center; Museum of Seminole County History; Pendelton; Phil McMann; Project APRICOT; reclaimed water; Richard Miller; Seminole-Rosenwald School; Sidell Pate; SR 436; Steven Long; Vinnie Coon; wastewater; West Altamonte; Wilt, Ashley; Youth Library Area
Oral History of Dick Groskey
Tags: Altamonte Springs; Atlantic City, New Jersey; auctioneering; Bithlo; Brookville, Ohio; Canadarm 1; CBI Theater; China-Burma-India Theater; contractors; D. M. Dennett Auctioneering; Dave Shaw; Dayton Cooperative High School; Dayton, Ohio; Dick Groskey; Don M. Dennett; Florida State Road 50; Fort Knox, Kentucky; Fort Thomas, Kentucky; Historical Society of Central Florida; Japan; Japanese; Joseph Morris; Karen Groskey; Larry Groskey; Linda McKnight Batman Oral History Project; little patients; Martin Marietta Corporation; Merris Walker; metalworking; Miami; Morris, Joseph; Museum of Seminole County History; Myitkyina West; Myitkyina, Myanmar; NASA; National Aeronautics and Space Administration; National Cash Register; orlando; Orlando Naval Training Center; Pearl Harbor, Hawaii; Reg Company; Ronnie Groskey; Rusty Groskey; Sharon Groskey; Shuttle Remote Manipulator System; Springfield, Ohio; SR 50; SRMS; tax; taxes; Tokyo Joe; tourism; Trade Tool Engraving; U.S. 1; U.S. 17-92; U.S. Air Force; U.S. Army; U.S. Navy; U.S. Route 1; U.S. Route 17-92; USS General M. B. Stewart; veterans; Walnut Hills; World War II; WWII
Oral History of Charles Whittington
Tags: 2nd Street; agriculture; Apollo 8; Army; Bill Kirchhoff; celery; Charles Whittington; Charleston Naval Shipyard; Charleston, South Carolina; court reports; Dick Woodington; Downtown Sanford; E-4; E-5; Enlisted Rank 4; Enlisted Rank 5; farmers; farming; farms; Frank Borman; gas stations; genealogy; gladiolas; ham radios; Historical Society of Central Florida; Israel; Israelis; Jewish Americans; Jews; Joseph Morris; laborers; Linda McKnight Batman Oral History Project; machinists; Model 8N Ford; Model F Fordson; Museum of Seminole County History; NASA; National Aeronautics and Space Administration; nematodes; New York; nuclear power; Oak Avenue; Park Avenue; Project Gemini; Richmond Avenue; Sanford; Saturn; Second Street; Seminole County; Sinclair Oil Corporation; Skylab; Stripes for Skills; Tel Aviv, Israel; Telecommunications; Terry Cordell; tractors; U.S. Air Force; U.S. Army; U.S. Navy; Voyager Program; World War II; WWII; Zephyrhills
Oral History of Arthurene Wilson Cook
Tags: 1st Street; Anthony, Dottie Von Turbulis; artesian wells; Austin, Louise; bookkeepers; cancers; Carey, North Carolina; Celery Avenue; Chase & Company; Columbus, Georgia; Cook, Arthurene Wilson; Cook, Sherry; Cook, Walter; courthouses; divorces; Downtown Sanford; drafts; elections; Family Loan Company; First Baptist Church of Sanford; First Street; Florida Fashions; French Avenue; Great Depression; Historical Society of Central Florida; hurricanes; Linda McKnight Batman Oral History Project; Longwood; Magic Kingdom; Maitland; Morris, Joseph; multiple myeloma; Museum of Seminole County History; Orange Avenue; orlando; Pearl Harbor, Hawaii; railroads; railways; Sanford; Sanford Civic Center; Sanford, North Carolina; Sanlando Springs; Seminole High School; SR 46; tax collectors; Ted Davis Furniture Company; The Villages; trains; Von Turbulis, Dottie; voting; Walt Disney World; Wilson-Maier Furniture Company; Wilson, Arthurene; World War II; WWII; Wynwood, 25th Street
Oral History of John Louis Salsbury
Tags: 1st U.S. Volunteer Calvary; 9th Street; Abraham Bellamy; Addie Burke; Addie Burke Salsbury; Addie Salsbury; Air Defense Control Center; Al Shepard; Alan Bartlett Shepard, Jr.; Alan Shepard; American Legion; Anna Frank Bellamy; Apollo 13; astronauts; Babe Ruth; Ball, Bettye; baseballs; Belleview Biltmore Resort; Bettye Ball; Bettye Ball Deadman; Bettye Deadman; Bill Von Herbulis; Brown, Curtis; Buddy Lake; Burke, Addie; Buzz Aldrin; Buzz Lightyear; Cape Canaveral; Cara Stenstrom; Carolyn Patrick; Carolyn Patrick Stenstrom; Chilton, Kevin; Chuck Yeager; Clearwater; Curlew; Curlew Creek; Curtis Broke; Disney-MGM Studios; Donald Knight; Douglas Stenstrom; Dunedin; Ebie Tinny; Ebie Tinny Evie; Eckerd; Ed Hoffman, Sr.; Eddie Hoffman; Edwin Eugene Aldrin, Jr.; Florida Air Museum; Florida Aviation Historical Society; Florida Aviation in Pictures; Fort Brook; Frank Stenstrom; Gale Frana; Gale Salsbury; George Herman Ruth, Jr.; Harry Took; Henry B. Plant; Henry Bradley Plant; Herb Stenstrom; Hillsborough County; Homestead; Homestead Air Reserve Base; Homestead ARB; Hubble Space Telescope; Hyman G. Rickover; Hyman George Rickover; Ira Tinny; Ira Tinny Wood; Ira Wood; Jessica Frana; Jessica Frana Exline; John Bellamy; John F. Kennedy Space Center; John Glenn; John Herschel Glenn, Jr.; John Keeling; John Louis Salsbury; John Wright Salsbury, Jr.; John Wright Salsbury, Sr.; Joseph Morris; Julian Stenstrom; Kathy Thornton; Keflavík, Iceland; Kent Rominger; Kent Vernon Rominger; Kevin Chilton; Lake Mary; Lakeland; Lesie Evie; Linda McKnight Batman Oral History Project; Louis Salsbury; Mary Salsbury; Mascotte; moonshiner’s shoes; moonshiners; Museum of Seminole County History; NAS Keflavík; NASA; National Aeronautics and Space Administration; Naval Air Station Keflavík; Neil Alden Armstrong; Neil Armstrong; Nicole Stott; Ninth Street; Norton AFB; Norton Air Force Base; Olivette; Opie Taylor; Ozona; Palm Harbor; Park Avenue; Patricia Stenstrom; Patricia Took; Patricia Took Stenstrom; Pete Exline; photographers; photography; Port Tampa; Portsmouth, Ohio; press photographers; Red Barber; Richard McNab; Richard Milhous Nixon; Richard Nixon; Rick Husband; Ricky Branch; Rommel Rominger; Ron Howard; Ronald William Howard; Rosalind Tinny; Rosalind Tinny Salsbury; Rough Riders; Russell St. Arnold; Ruth Stenstrom; San Bernardino, California; Sanford; Sanford Airport; Sanford High School; Sanford Railroad Station; Seminole County; Seminole High School; Space Shuttle Atlantis; Space Shuttle Columbia; Space Shuttle Endeavor; Space Shuttle Program; Spanish-American War; Steve Frana; Story Musgrave; STS-1; STS-59; STS-61; STS-66; STS-80; STS-95; SUN 'n FUN; Tarpon Springs; Teddy Roosevelt; telegraphers; Terrence Wade Salsbury; The Andy Griffith Show; The Orlando Sentinel; The Sanford Herald; The St. Louis Post-Dispatch; Theodore Roosevelt; Thomas Jeffrey Hanks; Titusville; Tom Hanks; Tom Jones; Tony Janus; Trask Avenue; Troy Hickson; U. S. Air Force; Walt Disney World; Walter Lanier Barber; William Bellamy; William Duane Wood, Jr.; William Duane Wood, Sr.; Wood, Ira Tinny; WTRR Sanford; Yvonne Eubanks; Yvonne Eubanks Salsbury; Yvonne Salsbury
Oral History of Charlie Morgan
Tags: 3rd Street; African Americans; African-American community; agriculture; apples; B. Edwards; Belinda Morgan; Bookertown; Briar Team; Buchanan; cabbage; cantaloupe; celery; Celery City; Charlie Carlson; Charlie Morgan; cherries; cherry; citrus; Civil Rights Movement; construction; Crooms Academy; Crooms High School; Downtown Sanford; farming; farms; Hawk Tower 3; Hogan; honor guards; Jeanette Morgan; Joseph Morris; Josephine Morgan; Labor Local 517; Linda McKnight Batman Oral History Project; Mary Jane McLeod; Mary Jane McLeod Bethune; Mary McLeod Bethune; Mary White Overton; Michael Brothers; Moore; Museum of Seminole County History; NAACP; National Association for the Advancement of Colored People; Niagara Movement; octagon soaps; okra; oranges; Pamela Brown; Pamela Morgan; Pamela Morgan Brown; potbellied stoves; race relations; Sanford; Sanford Avenue; Sanford Civic Center; segregation; spirituality; Sunniland; televisions; Third Street; TV; Viet Cong; Vietnam; Vietnam War
Oral History of Rex Clonts, Jr.
Tags: agriculture; ants; Apopka; Black Hammock; C. R. Clonts; C. R. Clonts Associated Growers; C. S. Lee; cattle; cattle ranch; cattle ranches; celery; Central Florida; Charles Simeon Lee; citrus; Clonts, Thelma Lee; farmers; farming; fire ants; Florida Avenue; Historical Society of Central Florida; irrigation; Joseph Morris; Lake Apopka; Lake Charm; Lawton Elementary School; Linda McKnight Batman Oral History Project; Mitchell Hammock; mules; Museum of Seminole County History; NAS Sanford; Naval Air Station Sanford; OHS; orange groves; Orange Memorial Hospital; oranges; orlando; Oviedo; Oviedo High School; Rex Clonts, Jr.; Rex Clonts, Sr.; Robert Lee; Sanford; seed bed; seed beds; Seminole County; Slavia; Tampa; Thelma Lee; Thelma Lee Clonts; tourism; UCF; University of Central Florida; University of South Florida; USF; Walt Disney; Walt Disney World; Walter Elias Disney; Zellwood
Oral History of Ima Jean Bostick Yarborough
Tags: 4-H; agriculture; Argentine Bahia; atomic bombs; Betty Schlusemeyer; Betty Yarborough; Bevel, Grace; Black Angus; Bo Yarborough; Brahman; Bridges Academy; bulls; Bushnell; butcher house; butcher houses; C. S. Lee; C. W. Yarborough; Catherine Kilby; cattle; cattle breeding; cattle ranch; cattle ranches; Center Hill; Central Florida Fair; Charles Simeon Lee; Charolais; Chuluota; conscription; cow-calf operations; cows; Davis; E. H. Kilby; Econfina Creek; Edward Yarborough; Ferguson; fertilizers; Florida State Road 46; Fort Sill; Francis Yarborough; Geneva; Goodwill; Grace Bevel; Grace Yarborough; Gracie Yarborough; Historical Society of Central Florida; horses; Ima Jean Bostick; Ima Jean Yarborough; improved grass; improved grasses; improved pastures; J. K. Kilby; J. W. Yarborough; James Kilby; Joe Morris; Joseph Morris; Kissimmee; learning disabilities; learning disability; Lee, Robert; Linda McKnight Batman Oral History Project; Little Rock, Arkansas; Lynn Yarborough; Mary Dunn; Methodist's Children's Home; military drafts; Morris, Joseph; Museum of Seminole County History; native grass; native grasses; Ocala; Oklahoma Lawton; Olberry; Oviedo; Oxford; PACE School; Palmetto Avenue; pastures; Pearl Yarborough; Pensacola; Pensacola Bahia; Piggly Wiggly; Reba Yarborough; Robert Lee; Robert Yarborough; Ross Allen; Ross Allen's Reptile Institute; Rural Heritage Center; Russell House; Sanchez Avenue; Sanchez Street; Sanford; Seminole County; Seminole County Cattlemen's Association; Silver Springs; Snow Hill; snow Hill Road; special education; SR 46; St. Johns River; Sumter County; Tuscawilla Park; University of Florida; Vickers, Savannah; Volusia County; W. E. Yarborough; W. G. Kilby; White-Faced Heifer; Winn-Dixie; World War II; WWII