Winter Park History Museum's "A Stroll Down Park Avenue"
The Official Podcast of the Winter Park History Museum. Follow the Winter Park History Museum on social media for some of the best moments from the episodes.
Episodes
26 episodes
Oral History with Catherine and Richard Baldwin
Husband and wife Richard ("Dick") and Catherine Baldwin talk about the history of Winter Park through their eyes. They tell the story of Richard's father coming to Orlando and the hardware store he owned, memories from going to school in Winter...
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2:11:28
Oral History of Jane Adriatico
Jane Adriatico talked to Winter Park Historical Association interviewer Kelly Fluge about her life story: her early life, her time as a nurse in the U.S. Army, meeting her husband, moving to Winter Park, and her close friendship with Albin Pola...
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49:24
Oral History with Bill Adams
Bill Adams of Historic Property Associates came to a meeting of the Winter Park Historical Association to talk about historic preservation in Winter Park. He talked about the advantages of being on the National Register of Historic Places, spok...
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43:50
Edwin Granberry (October 4th, 2007) Part One
Interview with Edwin Granberry on his writing career, city of Winter Park, and Rollins College
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52:30
Nelson Glass (October 18th, 2007) Part Two
Interview with Nelson Glass talking about education surrounding Rollins College, Winter Park High School, and salaries in the early 20th century.
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47:27
Nelson Glass (October 18th, 2007) Part One
Interview with Nelson Glass about his hobbies, trips throughout his life, and life in Winter Park in the 1920s and 30s.
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1:04:42
An Interview with Betsy Gardner Eckbert, President/CEO of the Winter Park Chamber of Commerce
WPHM Board member Paul Twyford interviews Betsy Gardner Eckbert, President/CEO of the Winter Park Chamber of Commerce. They talk about community, the Chamber as a whole and their Centennial Anniversary celebration.
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1:26:18
History of Golf in Winter Park
The WPHM recorded an oral history with Randy Knight, Gary Brewer, Bill Neidlinger, and Gary Diehl on the history of Golf in Winter Park and the importance of Winter Park Nine to the golf community on March 21st, 2022.
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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1:06:40
Ross Anderson and J.T. Ellis's Oral History Part 2
Ross Anderson and J.T. Ellis discuss their recollections of Park Avenue buisinesses, hotels, fire department, and life pre-1950."When I opened up [his buisness] there were seven different taxi companies. Winter Park had more cabs than a...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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46:46
Ross Anderson and J.T. Ellis's Oral History Part 1
Ross Anderson and J.T. Ellis discuss their recollections of Park Avenue buisinesses, hotels, fire department, and life pre-1950."When I opened up [his buisness] there were seven different taxi companies. Winter Park had more cabs than a...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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46:39
Carol Anderson's Oral History
An interview with Carol Anderson, born in 1936 on the west side of Winter Park, and her childhood recollections, pathway to a college education, and years as a teacher.When asked about her childhood Carol explains that both her parents w...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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33:45
Mark Andrew's Oral History
Mark Anderson discusses the foundings of Rollins College. Central Topics include the process of Winter Park being chosen, the first 5 years of Rollins College, and Winter Park in the late 1800s. "There was considerable rivalry amon...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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39:12
Rose Bynum's Oral History
Rose Bynum speaks on what it was like to grow in segregated Winter Park and her years at Hungerford High. Rose discusses her mother's involvement in and other general information on the Ideal Women's Club. This Oral History was recorded on Marc...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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21:35
Sarah Galloway's Oral History Part 2
Sarah Galloway speaks on the founding and history of the Winter Park Telephone company. Sarah talks about the growth of Winter Park restaurants, buildings, and politics. She shares precious memories of the beloved Colony Theatre. This Oral Hist...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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