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A History of Central Florida, Episode 42: Jim Crow Signs
Tags: 15th Amendment; 7-Up; A History of Central Florida; activism; African American; Amendment XV; American Civil War; Bailey, Tom; bomber; Boo-Boo's Bar; Brooks, Gwendolyn; Brooks, Gwendolyn Elizabeth; Brown v. the Board of Education of Topeka; bus; business; Campus Theater; Carver Theater; Castiglia, Francesco; Central Boulevard; Chambliss, Julian C.; City of Sanford; civil rights; Civil Rights Act of 1964; Civil Rights Movement; Civil War; Clarke, Bob; class; clinic; colored section; Constitution; constitutionality; Costello, Frank "The Prime Minister; county government; Crow, Jim; desegregation; Downtown Orlando; Durrance Elementary School; Eatonville; economic class; economics; education; equal rights; equality; Fifteenth Amendment; Ford, Chip; Fort Lauderdale; France; French; French Republic; French, Scot; gang; Georgetown; Gibson, Ella; Goldsboro; Goldwyn Avenue; government; Hannibal Square; Hazen, Kendra; imprisonment; incarceration; Indochina; integration; jail; Jim Crow; Jordan, Louis; Jordan, Lucius; Kelley, Katie; Key West; law; Lincoln, Abraham; local business; local government; Mainland Southeast Asia; mayor; McCarthy; Miami; middle class; minstrel; minstrelsy; mob; movie theater; NAACP; National Association for the Advancement of Colored People; OCRHC; orange county; Orange County Courthouse; Orange County Public Schools; Orange County Regional History Center; organized crime; orlando; parole; Parramore; Plessy v. Ferguson; podcast; primary election; Prime Minister of the Underworld; prison; public education; public school; race relations; racism; racist; railroad; Reconstruction; RICHES; Robert Cassanello; Rollins College; Sanford; school; segregation; Seminole State College; separate but equal; sign; slavery; social class; SSC; Stapleton, Kevin; state government; State of Florida; stereotype; Stone's; street car; Supreme Court; Taylor, Robert; The Bribe; The Prime Minister; The Tallahassee Democrat; theater; Town & Country; U.S. Constitution; U.S. Supreme Court; UCF; unconstitutional; University of Central Florida; upper class; Velásquez, Daniel; war; Washington Shores Federal Savings and Loan Association; welfare; welfare board; welfare department; Winter Park; working class; Wright, Stephen Caldwell
Oral History of Dr. Storm Leslie Richards
Tags: 17-92; 7th Street; A3-D; band shell; Big Tree Park; Central Florida; City of Sanford; Columbus, Christopher; Cuban Missile Crisis; deputy directory; Disney; Disney Corporation; Disney World; Division of Historical Resources; environmental consultant; Ezekiel’s Travels; Fairbanks; Fairbanks Ave.; Fairbanks Avenue; Fisher, Serena; Florida Alliance; Florida Department of State; Garner, Elvira; Georgetown; grant writer; Greenway; Hopper; Hopper Academy; I-4; Interstate 4; Interstate Highway 4; maypole; McLaughlin, Ian; mechanic; National Register of Historic Places; navigator bombardier; Orlando-Sanford Airport; Orlando-Sanford International Airport; parade; Park Avenue; Patuxent River; PHC; Reconstruction; rehabilitation; Richards, Storm Leslie; Sanford Civic Center; Sanford Grammar School; Sanford State College; SCC; School Board of Seminole County; Seminole; Seminole Community College; Seminole County; Seminole High; Seminole High School; Seminole HS; senator; senior planner; Seventh Street; SHS; SSC; State of Florida; Storm L. Richards & Associates; Storm L. Richards & Associates, Inc.; Student Museum; Toll Way; TU; Tulane; Tulane University; U.S. Route 17-92; UCF Public History Center; UF; University of Florida; Urban Re-Use and Planning Department; Vigilante; WDW; zoo
Oral History of Helen Michels
Tags: 1st Street; 25th Street; 7th Street; arithmetic education; art education; Bible; Book of Psalms; cafeteria; can drives; CB; celery; Celery Crate; celery field; Celeryfeds; chemistry; chemistry set; Christmas; citizenship; citizenship education; City of Sanford; class historian; class reunions; communion; current events; Davis, Lavinia R.; Dewey Decimal System; Downtown Sanford; drug therapy; drug treatment; drug treatment company; Easter; Easter Seals; educator; elementary school; federal prisoners; First Street; French Avenue; Girl Scouts of the United States of America; grammar school; gym education; gym teacher; halfway house; Halloween; high school; history education; horse; intramural sports; junior high; justice movement; lab technician; library; marionette; May Day; maypole; Michels, Helen; music education; oral history; P.E.; Page; Palm Bay; Park Avenue; Parks, David; patriotism; pep club; PHC; physical education; Pig 'n Whistle; playtime; Pledge of Allegiance; public library; rationing; reading education; recess; Ritz Theatre; Rotton, Patrick; Ruth, Babe; Ruth, George "Babe" Herman, Jr.; San Juan, Puerto Rico; Sanford; Sanford Grammar School; savings bond; school; schoolteacher; science education; science teacher; Seabee; segregation; Seminole High School; Seventh Street; social justice; softball; softball team; Southside Elementary School; spelling education; sports program; Star Spangled Banner; Stinecipher, Grace Marie; student; Student Museum and Center for the Social Studies; study hall; teacher; The Plow Penny Mystery; tutor; Twenty-Fifth Street; U.S. Navy; UCF; UCF College of Graduate Studies; UCF Department of History; UCF Public History Center; United States Naval Mobile Construction Battalio; victory garden; war bond; war effort; Welch; World War II; WWII
A History of Central Florida, Episode 42: Jim Crow Signs
Tags: 15th Amendment; 7-Up; A History of Central Florida; activism; African American; Amendment XV; American Civil War; Bailey, Tom; bomber; Boo-Boo's Bar; Brooks, Gwendolyn; Brooks, Gwendolyn Elizabeth; Brown v. the Board of Education of Topeka; bus; business; Campus Theater; Carver Theater; Castiglia, Francesco; Central Boulevard; Chambliss, Julian C.; City of Sanford; civil rights; Civil Rights Act of 1964; Civil Rights Movement; Civil War; Clarke, Bob; class; clinic; colored section; Constitution; constitutionality; Costello, Frank "The Prime Minister; county government; Crow, Jim; desegregation; Downtown Orlando; Durrance Elementary School; Eatonville; economic class; economics; education; equal rights; equality; Fifteenth Amendment; Ford, Chip; Fort Lauderdale; France; French; French Republic; French, Scot; gang; Georgetown; Gibson, Ella; Goldsboro; Goldwyn Avenue; government; Hannibal Square; Hazen, Kendra; imprisonment; incarceration; Indochina; integration; jail; Jim Crow; Jordan, Louis; Jordan, Lucius; Kelley, Katie; Key West; law; Lincoln, Abraham; local business; local government; Mainland Southeast Asia; mayor; McCarthy; Miami; middle class; minstrel; minstrelsy; mob; movie theater; NAACP; National Association for the Advancement of Colored People; OCRHC; orange county; Orange County Courthouse; Orange County Public Schools; Orange County Regional History Center; organized crime; orlando; parole; Parramore; Plessy v. Ferguson; podcast; primary election; Prime Minister of the Underworld; prison; public education; public school; race relations; racism; racist; railroad; Reconstruction; RICHES; Robert Cassanello; Rollins College; Sanford; school; segregation; Seminole State College; separate but equal; sign; slavery; social class; SSC; Stapleton, Kevin; state government; State of Florida; stereotype; Stone's; street car; Supreme Court; Taylor, Robert; The Bribe; The Prime Minister; The Tallahassee Democrat; theater; Town & Country; U.S. Constitution; U.S. Supreme Court; UCF; unconstitutional; University of Central Florida; upper class; Velásquez, Daniel; war; Washington Shores Federal Savings and Loan Association; welfare; welfare board; welfare department; Winter Park; working class; Wright, Stephen Caldwell
Oral History of Bette Skates, 2010
Tags: A History of the First Baptist Church, Sanford, Florida, 1884-1984; agriculture; Alicia Clarke; Austin Smith; Baptist Church; Belair Grove; Bette Skates; Brooks; Camp Monroe; celery; Chase and Company; Chase Groves Condominium; Christmas; church; churches; citrus; citrus groves; City of Sanford; congregations; crime rates; crimes; desegregation; Downtown Sanford; enterprises; Episcopal Church; fires; First Baptist Church; First Baptist Church of Sanford; First United Methodist Church; First United Methodist Church of Sanford; Florida State Road 46; Forrest Lake; Fort Mellon; Fort Reed; Fourth Street; French Avenue; Gateway to South Florida; Gertrude Dupuy; Gertrude Dupuy Sanford; Grace Marie Stinecipher; Halifax River; Harman; Henry B. Plant; Henry Bradley Plant; Henry Flagler; Henry Morrison Flagler; Henry Shelton Sanford; Holeman; Holy Cross Episcopal Church; hurricanes; integration; Josh Chase; Joshua Coffin Chase; Julia Chase; Korean War; Lake Mary; Laura Chase; Lyman Phelps; Mellonville; memorials; Methodist church; migrant labor; migrant workers; missionaries; missionary; Museum of Seminole County History; NAS Sanford; Naval Air Station Sanford; orange groves; race relations; Ran Chase; Randall Chase, Jr.; Randall Chase, Sr.; Sanford; St. Gertrude Grove; Sydney Octavius Chase, Sr.; Thursday Night Alive; veterans; Whipple; World War II; WWII
Sanford Grammar School, 1902-1977
Tags: A Mid-Summer Night's Dream; A. F. Westerdick; A. J. Pinder; A. P. Montague; Albert Hickson; Alberta Hill; Alice McRae; Alice Robbins; Allen; Apopka; art education; Arthur Vaugh; August Tucker; Augustus J. Vaugh; B. F. Whitner; Bakery Wagon; Ben C. Steele; Bill Cowan; Blackwater; Board of Trustees; Brady; Building Committee; C. F. Harrison; cafeterias; Cameron City; Carrie Lynch; Central Florida Zoo; Charles Quigley; Chase and Company; Christian Endeavor; church; churches; Citizens Committee; city councils; City of Sanford; Clara Louise Guild; Clara Millen; Claude Coffee; Clay C. Carroll; Columbia College; construction; Cross Prairie; D. L. Thrasher; Dodd; Dodd House; Dominick's Ice Cream Push Cart; Downtown Sanford; E. W. Dunn; education; Edward Lan; elementary school; elementary schools; Elm Avenue; Elson Art Exhibition; Elton J. Moughton; Ernest Betts; Ernest Chapel; F. E. Steinmeyer; F. P. Forster; Flora Walker; Flossie Frank; Floyd Richards; Flubart; foreign language education; Fort Reed; Fort Reed School; Frances Walton; Freeman Baggett; French; G. W. Venable; Gardner, Gladys; George Dickinson; George Fox; Gladys Gardner; grammar schools; H. R. Stevens; Hambone Station; Hansel and Gretel; Harold R. Heckenbach; Henry Moore; Henry Peabody; Hudson School Furniture Company; Irving Literary Society; J. N. Whitner; J. O. Andes; J. Tilden Jacobs; Jack Frost; Jim Spencer; Jimmie Glass; Jossie Stumon; Lake Jessup; Lodge; Lucile Campbell; Lula Tucker; lunchrooms; Mabel bram; Mable Bowler; Marber; Margaret Reynolds; May Day; May Hamilton; Mellonville; Methodists; Model T Ford; music education; Myrtle Tipe; N. J. Perkins; Oliver J. Miller; orange county; orlando; P. M. Elde; Palmetto Avenue; Park Avenue; Peaches Leffler; Pearl Babbitt; Peer Gynt; Phillips; physical education; principals; Public School Building No. 1; Public School Building No. 2; Public School Building No. 3; R. E. Kipp; Ralph Stevens; Randall; Robert Lord; Rosalie Morris; Ruth Abbott; S. C. Dickinson; S. G. Kennedy; S. Runge; Salmagundi; Sanford; Sanford and Everglades Railroad; Sanford City Council; Sanford Grammar School; Sanford High School; Sanford High School Athletic Association; Sanford Lodge of Masons; Sanford Traction Company; school bonds; school superintendents; Seminole County; Sheldon; South Side School; Special Committee of School House; special education; Special School District No. 1; Standley Wood; Stenstrom; Stetson University; Stewart; students; superintendent of public instruction; teachers; The Sanford Herald; Tomkins; Tucker, August; Vihlen; W. B. Lynch; Walter Holt; Westside Primary School; Whiteman; Wofford Tucker; Woodland Park
Letter from Frederick P. Gaske to Bill Vogel (October 30, 2006)
Tags: Bill Vogel; cafeterias; Christine Dalton; City of Sanford; Dalton, Christine; demolition; elementary schools; FDHR; FDOE; FDOS; Florida Department of Education; Florida Department of State; Florida Division of Historical Resources; Florida State Requirements for Educational Facilities; Frederick P. Gaske; grammar schools; grants; Great Depression; Hugh Harris; Jeanne Morris; Jeffrey Thirlwall; Jonathon Hamrick; Linda Kuhn; lunchrooms; museums; rehabilitation; Sanford; Sanford Grammar School; Sanford Woman's Club; school lunch; school lunches; school superintendents; SCPS; Seminole County; Seminole County Public Schools; Seminole County School Board; Small Matching Historic Preservation Grant; social studies education; State of Florida Division of Corporation; Student Museum and Center for the Social Studies
History of Sanford Grammar School
Tags: A Mid-Summer Night's Dream; A. F. Westerdick; A. J. Pinder; A. P. Montague; Albert Hickson; Alice McRae; Allen; Apopka; art education; Arthur Vaugh; arts; August Tucker; Augustus J. Vaugh; B. F. Whitner; Bakery Wagon; Bill Cowan; Blackwater; Board of Trustees; Brady; Building Committee; C. F. Harrison; Cameron City; Central Florida Zoo; Chase and Company; Christian Endeavor; church; churches; Citizens Committee; city councils; City of Sanford; Clara Louise Guild; Columbia College; construction; Cross Prairie; D. L. Thrasher; Dodd; Dodd House; Dominick's Ice Cream Push Cart; Downtown Sanford; E. W. Dunn; education; elementary schools; Elson Art Exhibition; Elton J. Moughton; Ernest Chapel; F. E. Steinmeyer; F. P. Foster; Flora Walker; Flubart; foreign language education; Fort Reed; Fort Reed School; French; G. W. Venable; George Fox; grammar schools; H. R. Stevens; Hambone Station; Hansel and Gretel; Hudson School Furniture Company; Irving Literary Society; J. N. Whitner; J. O. Andes; J. Tilden Jacobs; Jim Spencer; Jimmie Glass; Lake Jessup; Laurel Avenue; Lodge; Lucile Campbell; Lula Tucker; lunchrooms; Mabel bram; May Day; Mellonville; Methodist church; Model T Ford; music education; N. J. Perkins; Oliver J. Miller; orange county; orlando; P. M. Elde; Peer Gynt; Phillips; physical education; principals; Public School Building No. 1; Public School Building No. 2; Public School Building No. 3; Randall; Robert Lord; Rosalie Morris; S. C. Dickson; S. G. Kennedy; S. Runge; Salmagundi; Sanford; Sanford and Everglades Railroad; Sanford City Council; Sanford Grammar School; Sanford High School; Sanford High School Athletic Association; Sanford Lodge of Masons; Sanford Traction Company; school bonds; school superintendents; Seminole County; Sixth Street; South Side School; Special Committee of School House; special education; Special School District No. 1; Stenstrom; Stetson University; Stewart; students; superintendent of public instruction; teachers; The Sanford Herald; Tomkins; Vihlen; W. B. Lynch; Walter Holt; Westside Primary School; Whiteman; Wofford Tucker; Woodland Park
Historic Lakefront Building to Be Demolished: Deteriorated Log Cabin is Too Dangerous to Save
Tags: American Legion; American Legion Campbell-Lossing Post 53; American Legion Hall; Armistice Day; City of Sanford; demolition; Hill Lumber Company; Howell, Lon; Lake, Forrest; Legion Post 53; Pfeifauf, Nick; Sanford; Sanford Veterans of Foreign Wars; Seminole Boulevard; Simmons, Bill; The Sanford Herald; Veterans of Foreign Wars; VFW; Vincent, Tommy; Winn, Gary
Letter from John L. Mica to Trish Thompson (July 12, 2011)
Tags: 1st Street; 7th District; Celery Soup: Florida’s Folk Life Play; City of Sanford; congressman; Creative Sanford, Inc.; Cultural Preservation Award; First Street; historic preservation; Mica, John L.; Princess Theater; representative; Sanford; Sanford Historic Trust; theater; Thompson, Trish; Touch and Go
A Tribute Recognizing Creative Sanford, Inc.
Tags: Alive After Five; award; Celery Soup: Florida’s Folk Life Play; Central Florida Regional Hospital; Children's Theatre Workshop; City of Sanford; community theater; Creative Sanford, Inc.; Cultural Preservation Award; District 34; Dorworth, Chris; Florida House of Representatives; Florida House of Representatives Tribute; Harvest Time International; historic preservation; History Consortium; representative; Sanford; Sanford Historic Trust; Seminole County; state representative; theater; Touch and Go
Letter from Sydney Octavius Chase to Lucian Boggs (August 29, 1927)
Letter from Sydney Octavius Chase to Joshua Coffin Chase (August 26, 1927)
Tags: attorney; bank; banking; Boggs; bond; Chase and Company; Chase National Bank; Chase, Joshua Coffin; Chase, Sydney Octavius; city bond; city bonds; City of Sanford; cow-hide whip; HOTEL; Hughes, Charles E.; Jacksonville; lawyer; McQuaid; New York; Powell, George M.; Sanford; Seminole Bank; Sunniland; Windsor Hotel
City of Sanford Steamboat
City of Sanford After the Great Fire of 1887
Tags: 2nd Street; 3rd Street; City of Sanford; Commercial Street; Cypress Avenue; dock; lake; Lake Monroe; Magnolia Avenue; Oak Avenue; Palmetto Avenue; Park Avenue; Pine Avenue; railroad; riverfront; RiverWalk; Sanford; Sanford Avenue; Sanford Riverfront; Second Street; South Florida Railroad Company; Third Street; waterfront
Notables to Be Here for Dedication: Public Urged to Join High State Officers in Ceremonies Set for 2:30 Tomorrow
Tags: 13th Street; ACL; administrator; Apgar, T. K.; Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company; Brant, Martin J.; Central Florida; chamber of commerce; City of Sanford; commissioner; Commissioner of Agriculture; congressman; dedication; Dorner, Fred F.; farmers’ mark; farming; Federal Emergency Relief Administration; FERA; Florida Governor; Florida State Comptroller; Florida State Marketing Commissioner; Florida state senator; Florida State Treasurer; French Avenue; governor; Hiatt, S. W.; Knott; Lee, J. M.; Leffler, William A.; Lehmann, Karl; marketing; Mayo, Nathan; Meisch, John; Michael, J. G.; O'Kelley, E. B.; O'Kelley, E.B.; Papworth, Harry M.; Parrish, J. J.; Rhodes, L. M.; Sanford; Sanford Rotary Club; Sanford State Farmers' Market; Scholtz, David; Sears, Joe; Seminole County; senator; Shinholser, S. O.; Shinholser, S.O.; Smith, W. R.; superintendent; Swope, O. P.; The Sanford Herald; Thirteenth Street; Thurston, Peter; Valdez Hotel; Walker, J. P.; warehouse; WDBO; wholesale; Williams, Susan; Williams, William N.
FERA Will Furnish Labor, Materials to Build Market Here: Immediate Construction of $75,000 Plant Authorized at Meeting Today
The Sanford State Farmers' Market, located at 1300 South French Avenue,…
Tags: 13th Street; Balmes, George E.; Central Florida; City of Sanford; commissioner; Commissioner of Agriculture; Connor, Jerome A.; construction; Dorner, Fred F.; farmers' market; Federal Emergency Relief Administration; FERA; Florida Agricultural Mortgaging Board; Florida Department of Agriculture; French Avenue; Johnson, Alex R.; Mayo, Nathan; Packard, Rex; Rhodes; Sanford; Sanford State Farmers' Market; Seminole Agricultural Club; Seminole County Chamber of Commerce; Sholtz,David; South Florida; The Sanford Herald; Thirteenth Street
City Donates 20-Acre Tract for Market
Tags: 13th Street; ACL; Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company; chamber of commerce; City of Sanford; farmers' market; Federal Emergency Relief Administration; FERA; French Avenue; French, Alex V.; Housholder, E. F.; Lehman, Karl; Sanford; Sanford City Commission; Sanford State Farmers' Market; Seminole Agriculture Club; State Marketing Board; Thirteenth Street; Wilson, Fred R.
Sanford Museum
Built as a memorial to Henry Shelton Sanford, the museum houses his library and…
Burning $1,572,650 Worth of Cancelled Bonds
Ice House Controversy Melts Into Compliance
Tags: 13th Street; city commission; city hall; City of Sanford; Floridan, Dan; GC-2; General Commercial; Hendricks, Joe; Hunter Ice & Fuel; Hunter Ice & Fuel Co.; Hunter Ice & Fuel Company; ice factory; ice house; ice plant; McFarland, John; McFarland, Sherry; Sanford Herald; Thirteenth St.; Thirteenth Street; Yehl, Sherman
New Tribes Mission International Headquarters, Sanford, Florida
Tags: 1st Street; Bankhead, Tallulah; Barrie, Wendie; Bernard MacFadden, Inc.; Borge, Victor; Capone, Al; Celebrities; charity; City of Sanford; Durocher, Leo; First St.; First Street; Forrest Lake Hotel; Giants; Godfrey, Arthur; Higgins, Ed; Hotel Forrest Lake; hotel manager; Hubbell, Carl; Hullick, Howard; Hunt, H. L.; Kirchhoff, W. E., Jr.; Kirchhoff, William E.; Krider, John; Lake, Forrest; MacFadden, Bernard; Major Baseball League; Marion, Charles; Mayfair; Mayfair Golf Course; Mayfair Hotel; Mayfair Inn; Mayfair Opening Ball; McGraw, John J.; Mebane, Frank, Jr.; Moughton, Elton J.; NAS; NAS Sanford; National Exhibition Company; Naval Air Station; Naval Air Station Sanford; New Tribes Mission; New Tribes Mission Headquarters; New Tribes Mission HQ; New Tribes Mission International Headquarters; New Tribes Mission International HQ; New York Giants; NTM; NTM Headquarters; NTM HQ; NTM International Headquarters; NTM International HQ; NY Giants; Ott, Mel; Rickey, Branch; San Francisco Giants; Sanford Chamber of Commerce; Sanford Naval Academy; Sauls, John; SF Giants; SNS; Stoneham, Horace; The Ides of March; Wilder, Thornton