The University Club of Orlando Oral History Interviews Archives

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Oral History Interview with Donovan Dean

I'm Patrick Donovan Dean born here in Orlando General Hospital 28 September '39. I was born here, but during the war my folks moved to Lakeland. My father, Donovan Dean, was an architect, and became the base engineer for the military base in Lakeland. The ... Read more

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Oral History Interview with Paul Halyard

I'm Paul Halyard and I was born in St. Petersburg, FL in 1935 and I moved to Orlando February 1, 1964. After completing the University of Florida I was living in Gainesville and working at Sperry Electronic Tube Department when a man down the street named ... Read more

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Oral History Interview with Paul Halyard

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The University Club Oral History Interview with Leon Hunter Handley

Leon Hunter Handley, I was born in Lakeland and after 30 months in the service and seven academic years at the University of Florida, I came to Orlando and I've been here ever since. Leon Hunter Handley holding a photo taken of him getting off the ... Read more

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Claude H. Wolfe, Jr.

Central Florida business leader and real estate investor, son of Orlando business and civic leader, Claude Wolfe. Oral history interview with Mr. Claude H. Wolfe, Jr. at The University Club of Orlando, April 6, 2016. Photo of Claude Wolfe in buggy ... Read more

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The University Club of Orlando Past Presidents' Round Table

The University Club of Orlando Past Presidents' Round Table oral history event on March 15, 2016 honoring the Presidents of the University Club. Listen as Orlando's distinguished leaders share highlights from their years of service as University Club P ... Read more

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The University Club of Orlando

The University Club of Orlando Featured photo, above, dated January 16, 1941. Caption: This picture shows every president of the University Club of Orlando since it was organized in 1925. The picture was taken in the club rooms at the Angebilt Hotel re ... Read more