Oral History of Algerine Miller
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Title
Oral History of Algerine Miller
Alternative Title
Oral History, Miller
Subject
Oral history--United States
Sanford (Fla.)
African Americans--Florida--Sanford
Museums--Florida
Schools
High schools
Integration
Desegregation
Civil rights--Florida
Description
Oral history interview of Algerine Miller, who was born on December 6, 1940, in Sanford, Florida. Miller graduated from Crooms Academy, located at 2200 West Thirteenth Street, in 1958. After high school, she attended the Walker Business School for one year. Miller worked for the State of Florida as an Eligibility Interviewer for 16 years and for Seminole County Community College as an Assistant Financial Interviewer. Miller has also worked with the UCF Public History Center as a volunteer, especially within the Crooms Academy Alumni Exhibit: Triumph Through Adversity. This interview was conducted by Meghan Vance at the Goldsboro Museum, located at 1211 West Thirteenth Street, on November 7, 2012, in Goldsboro, an African-American neighborhood in Sanford.
Abstract
Oral history interview of Algerine Miller. Interview conducted by Meghan Vance at the Goldsboro Museum, in Goldsboro, Sanford, Florida.
Table Of Contents
0:00:00 Introduction
0:00:60 Life after graduation
0:01:58 Crooms Academy Alumni Exhibit: Triumph Through Adversity
0:06:34 Alumni events
0:07:24 Future of the exhibit and memorable moments
0:10:19 Connecting the exhibit with other museums
0:14:57 Sanford
0:17:00 Crooms and school segregation
0:21:34 Other museums in Sanford
0:22:55 Teaching history
0:25:19 Integration and the Civil Rights Movement
0:28:59 Motivation for working with the exhibit
0:30:01 Local ice house and family history
0:33:08 Closing remarks
0:00:60 Life after graduation
0:01:58 Crooms Academy Alumni Exhibit: Triumph Through Adversity
0:06:34 Alumni events
0:07:24 Future of the exhibit and memorable moments
0:10:19 Connecting the exhibit with other museums
0:14:57 Sanford
0:17:00 Crooms and school segregation
0:21:34 Other museums in Sanford
0:22:55 Teaching history
0:25:19 Integration and the Civil Rights Movement
0:28:59 Motivation for working with the exhibit
0:30:01 Local ice house and family history
0:33:08 Closing remarks
Creator
Vance, Meghan
Miller, Algerine
Source
Miller, Algerine. Interviewed by Meghan Vance. UCF Public History Center. November 7, 2012. Audio/video record available. UCF Public History Center, Sanford, Florida.
Date Created
2012-10-23
Date Modified
2012-10-25
2012-11-18
Has Format
Digital transcript of original 35-minute and 40-second oral history: Miller, Algerine. Interviewed by Meghan Vance. UCF Public History Center. November 7, 2012. Audio/video record available. UCF Public History Center, Sanford, Florida.
Is Part Of
UCF Public History Center, Sanford, Florida.
Student Museum and UCF Public History Center Collection, Sanford Collection, Seminole County Collection, RICHES of Central Florida.
Format
video/mp4
application/pdf
Extent
112 MB
53.4 KB
Medium
35-minute and 40-second DVD
24- page typed transcript
Language
eng
Type
Moving Image
Coverage
Crooms Academy, Sanford, Florida
Goldsboro, Sanford, Florida
Public History Center,Sanford, Florida
Hopper Academy, Georgetown, Sanford, Florida
Accrual Method
Donation
Mediator
History Teacher
Economics Teacher
Geography Teacher
Provenance
Originally created by Meghan Vance and Algerine Miller.
Rights Holder
Copyright to this resource is held by the UCF Public History Center and is provided here by RICHES for educational purposes only.
Contributing Project
UCF Public History Center
Curator
Cepero, Laura
Digital Collection
Source Repository
UCF Public History Center/Student Museum
External Reference
"Public History Center." Public History Center, University of Central Florida.
"Exhibits." Public History Center, University of Central Florida.
"Student Museum." Seminole County Public Schools.
"Seminole High School." Seminole High School, Seminole County Public Schools. http://www.seminolehs.scps.k12.fl.us/.
Sanford Historical Society (Fla.). Sanford. Charleston, SC: Arcadia, 2003.
Oral History Item Type Metadata
Interviewer
Vance, Meghan
Interviewee
Miller, Algerine
Location
Goldsboro Museum, Goldsboro, Sanford, Florida
Original Format
1 DVD
Duration
35 minutes and 40 seconds
Bit Rate/Frequency
195kbps
Citation
Vance, Meghan and Miller, Algerine, “Oral History of Algerine Miller,” RICHES, accessed March 4, 2025, https://richesmi.cah.ucf.edu/omeka/items/show/5427.