The Orange County Regional
History Center, housed in a restored five-story 1927 courthouse in downtown
Orlando, combines audio-visual technology with historical artifacts to take
visitors on a journey through Central Florida’s fascinating transition from
Indian settlement to today's tourist-centric community, as well as presents
nationally important limited-run exhibitions: More information is available
at
www.thehistorycenter.org.
THROUGH OCTOBER 2007
Limited-Run Exhibition:
FLORIDA CITRUS LABELS: CRATE APPEAL
Florida Citrus Labels:
Crate Appeal will showcase, for the first time, rare, vibrant citrus crate
labels from the Dr. P. Phillips Citrus Collection reflecting the citrus
industry’s heyday; enjoy the scent of orange blossoms in the air! The
exhibition features 50 original rare citrus labels from across the state of
Florida from the early 1920s through the mid 1960s, plus a complete set of
hand-painted artist concepts, originally created for a packer’s approval
before labels were printed.
THROUGH SEPTEMBER 2008
New Exhibition: ORLANDO
A-Z
Orlando Remembered III:
Orlando A-Z takes visitors on an alphabetical trip down memory lane,
highlighting the people, places, and things that make Orlando unique.
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