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Louise Meriwether Batchelor came to Winter Park in the early 1890's with her parents and two sisters, Elizabeth and Mary Christian.

DeHaven and Louise Meriwether Batchelor's grandsons, Richard E. and James D. Batchelor, pose on the lawn of the Batchelor House with their pony circa 1930s.

Bride & Groom

The newlyweds: Fred Wooley & Eda Brewer Wooley

This is a cyanotype photograph of Mary Brown and her mule, Jack.

A playful sign on display in the original Card's Optician's, Inc. on State Highway 17-92.

A photograph of the current storefront for Card's Optician's, Inc., a local Winter Park Business.

Published in 1966, this was the first book Mrs. Carruth penned. She was 85 years old when it was written. The illustrations were drawn by Herbert McClure

Mrs. Carruth was the author many articles. One of her pieces was featured in this March 1920 issue of The Open Road and was entitled: The Calendar. It was co-written by her husband, W.M. Carruth.

Review of "She Wanted To Read" that appeared in the Winter Park Sun-Herald, April 21, 1966.

This article, Her Mind to Her a Kingdom Is, appeared in Yankee magazine on September 4, 1938. It was written under her pen name, Delane Heath.

*Many readers assumed that the elderly woman in the photograph was indeed the mother of the author.…

Photos of two goats, child and man, backyard with playground equipment.

An advertisement brochure for both the Seminole Hotel and the town of Winter Park.

A collection of documents regarding the history of the Waddell Home, located at 1331 Aloma Ave.

A photograph of the Waddell Home taken in 1985.

A side view of the Waddell Home taken in 1985.