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Collection: African-Americans in Winter Park
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Blacks in 19th-century Winter Park were leaders in business, politics
Newsclipping detailing the basic history of Winter Park's West Side.
Community Center Bible Classes An Innovation
Newspaper article detailing Christian Bible classes at Winter Park Community Center.
Creative Talents at Work in Winter Park
Article detailing crafting classes at Senior Citizen's Club of Winter Park.
Dedication Service of the Pineywood Cemetery Veterans' Section
Article detailing dedication of a veterans' section in Pineywood Cemetery.
Eugene Smiley playing tennis at Rollins
Short article about Rollins
How Sweet The Sound: The Golden Age of Gospel (excerpt only)
Short excerpt from "How Sweet the Sound" regarding the Boyer Brothers, a pair of gospel singers and composers.
Ideal Womans Club Preservation Efforts Letter
Westside Afro-American Homeowners and Homesteaders Association fund raising letter to promote preservation of the Ideal Womans Club Building
J. Maxie Day Obituary
An obituary of a prominent citizen in Winter Park.
James Simmons - Oldest resident of Winter Park
Article detailing the activities of James Simmons, the oldest resident of Winter Park as of 1975.
Letter to Mrs. Powers
Letter from Lucy Hollmon? to Mrs. Hiram Powers
Minority Business Incubator Opening Signals Dynamic Community Effort
Newspaper article about efforts to assist the growth of businesses on Winter Park's West Side.
Quilting is a community effort
Newspaper clipping detailing the activities of a quilting group on Winter Park's West Side.
Rollins Honors Bethune-Cookman Founder
Article describing the placement of a memorial stone on Rollins' Walk of Fame in honor of Mary McLeod Bethune.
Special Community Meeting Agenda - Redevelopment Area
Agenda for a special community meeting regarding the development of the West Side of Winter Park. Sign in sheet.
Stone honors black writer, Rollins alumna
Article detailing the laying of a memorial stone on Rollins' Walk of Fame for Zora Neal Hurston.
West Side Preservation and Housing Facts 1993-1996
Pricing and purchasing made by the City for redevelopment of Winter Park's West Side.
West Side Story: The Evolution of Winter Park (Front Page Only)
Article published in the Orlando Sentinel
What’s in a Name?
Newspaper clipping detailing the renaming of a park in Winter Park after a prominent African American founder.
Winter Park High’s 1st black student walked lonely road
Newspaper clipping detailing the story of the first African American student of Winter Park High School.
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