Downtown Oviedo, 1974

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Title

Downtown Oviedo, 1974

Alternative Title

Downtown Oviedo

Subject

Oviedo (Fla.)
Automobiles--United States
Cars
Stores, Retail--United States

Description

Northbound on Central Avenue in Downtown Oviedo, Florida, in 1974. A number of businesses can be seen in the photograph, including Oviedo Florists, located at 40 West Broadway Street; Oviedo City Cleaners, Inc., located at 30 West Broadway Street, and Citizens Bank of Oviedo, located at 156 Geneva Drive. Oviedo City Cleaners was established on April 5, 1976, with Frances A. Crews as its Director. The company filed for dissolution on September 26, 2008. Citizens Bank of Oviedo opened on July 1, 1946. The land on which the bank sits was Originally the Bill Browning celery farm. The Citizens Bank of Oviedo took in over half a million dollars in deposits on its first day, with B. F. Wheeler as president and Charles Shaffer as the cashier. Citizens' Bank of Oviedo is now the Citizens' Bank of Florida with locations throughout Seminole County.

Source

Original color newspaper photograph, 1974: Oviedo Historical Society, Oviedo, Florida.

Date Created

1974

Date Copyrighted

1974

Date Issued

1974

Is Format Of

Digital reproduction of original color newspaper photograph, 1974.

Is Part Of

Oviedo Historical Society, Oviedo, Florida.
Oviedo Historical Society Collection, Oviedo Collection, Seminole County Collection, RICHES of Central Florida.

Format

image/jpg

Extent

130 KB

Medium

1 color newspaper photograph

Language

eng

Type

Text

Coverage

Oviedo Florists, Oviedo, Florida
Oviedo City Cleaners, Inc., Oviedo, Florida
Citizens Bank of Oviedo, Oviedo, Florida

Accrual Method

Donation

Mediator

History Teacher
Geography Teacher

Rights Holder

Copyright to this resource is held by the Oviedo Historical Society and is provided here by RICHES of Central Florida for educational purposes only.

Contributing Project

Curator

Cepero, Laura

Digital Collection

Source Repository

External Reference

"Oviedo City Cleaners, INC.." intercreditreport.com. http://florida.intercreditreport.com/company/oviedo-city-cleaners-inc-499254.
Rajtar, Steve. "Oviedo Historical Trail". Steve Rajtar. http://www.geocities.ws/krdvry/hikeplans/oviedo/planoviedo.html.

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Original Format

1 color newspaper photograph

Citation

“Downtown Oviedo, 1974,” RICHES, accessed March 28, 2024, https://richesmi.cah.ucf.edu/omeka/items/show/5653.

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