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Search for A History of Central Florida Podcast online to get all 50 episodes. This 50-episode podcast will examine the history of central Florida through local area objects found in museums, historic... more
FAQs about A History of Central Florida:How many episodes does A History of Central Florida have?The podcast currently has 50 episodes available.
January 14, 2015Episode 40: Icons of HateIn this episode of A History of Central Florida we spoke with Michael Newton and Ben Green about the Ku Klux Klan in Florida and their involvement in the murder of civil rights activist Harry T. Moore. These items and many others can be seen at the Orange County Regional History Center and the Harry & Harriette Moore Memorial Park....more14minPlay
January 14, 2015Episode 39: Wartime Civil DefenseIn this episode of A History of Central Florida we spoke with Dr. Mark Long, George “Speedy” Harrell, Mary Jo Martin and Dr. Gary Mormino about World War II era civil defense training materials. These items featured in this episode can be seen along with many other artifacts at the Museum of Geneva History....more12minPlay
January 14, 2015Episode 38: Citrus IndustryIn this episode of A History of Central Florida we spoke with Dr. Mark Long, George “Speedy” Harrell, Jim Crescitelli and Dr. Gary Mormino about the citrus industry of Central Florida. Items related to the Citrus Industry can be seen along with many other artifacts at The Heritage Center and Indian River Citrus Museum and The Winter Garden Heritage Museum....more15minPlay
January 14, 2015Episode 37: UniformsIn this episode of A History of Central Florida we spoke with Dr. Tracy Revels and Dr. Leonard Lemple about a Women’s Army Corps uniform on display at the Halifax Museum of Daytona Beach. The uniform can be seen along with many other artifacts at the Halifax Museum of Daytona Beach....more13minPlay
January 14, 2015Episode 36: Art Colony BellIn this episode of A History of Central Florida we spoke with Bethany Gray and Richard Colvin about the Maitland Art Colony Bell. The Colony Bell can be seen along with many other artifacts at the Maitland Art Center....more12minPlay
November 19, 2014Episode 35: Leather Fire HelmetIn this episode of A History of Central Florida we spoke with Jerry Michals and Stephen “Skip” Kerhoff about a 1920s era leather fire helmet. The fire helmet which can be seen along with many other artifacts at The Mount Dora History Museum....more13minPlay
November 19, 2014Episode 34: Rollins Collegiate WearIn this episode of A History of Central Florida, we spoke with Dr. Christopher Loss and Dr. Jack Lane about Rollins collegiate sweaters and beanies. The sweater and beanie featured in this episode can be seen along with many other artifacts at the Olin Library at Rollins College....more14minPlay
November 19, 2014Episode 33: Salt and Pepper ShakersIn this episode of A History of Central Florida, we spoke with Andrea Ludden, Dr. Tracy Revels, and Dr. Nick Wynne about salt and pepper shakers sold to tourists throughout the 20th century. The salt and pepper shakers which can be seen along with many other artifacts at the Clermont Historical Village and the Orange County Regional History Center....more15minPlay
November 18, 2014Episode 32: TapestriesIn this episode of A History of Central Florida we spoke with Dr. Susan Ware, Nick Taylor and Dr. Nick Wynne about a set of tapestries that hang in the New Smyrna Museum of History that depict important events in Central Florida’s past. The tapestries can be seen along with many other artifacts at the New Smyrna Museum of History....more14minPlay
November 17, 2014Episode 31: Quilt StoriesIn this episode of A History of Central Florida we spoke with Dr. Amanda Sikarskie and Dorothy McDougal about the stories behind the patterns and designs of quilts. The quilts can be seen along with many other artifacts at the Winter Garden Heritage Foundation, Lake Mary Historical Museum, Clermont Historical Village and the Harry T. Moore Cultural Center....more15minPlay
FAQs about A History of Central Florida:How many episodes does A History of Central Florida have?The podcast currently has 50 episodes available.