• Cecile Bradley Oral History
    2026/09/22

    This interview features Cecile Bradley, who recounts her life from her childhood in Kentucky, Panama, and Philadelphia through her marriage, family life, and move to Winter Park, Florida in 1933 when her husband joined Rollins College. She describes the growth of Winter Park over several decades, her involvement in community welfare programs, education, healthcare initiatives, and civic organizations, as well as her family's connection to Rollins College and its rowing program. The conversation also includes personal stories about hurricanes, wartime life, extensive travel, and a dramatic 1980 cruise ship fire from which all passengers were rescued, along with her reflections on how Winter Park changed during her lifetime.

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    1 時間 35 分
  • John Bowman Oral History
    2026/09/22

    This interview with John Bowman focuses on his life in Winter Park after moving there in 1958, including his work as an auto mechanic, his military service, and his experiences raising a family in the community. He reflects on how Winter Park changed over the decades, discussing local businesses, transportation, housing growth, neighborhood development, and the influence of Rollins College on the city. Throughout the conversation, he emphasizes Winter Park’s small-town character, tree-lined streets, and sense of community while expressing concern about rising property values and the loss of some of the area's historical character.

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    1 時間 6 分
  • Vivian Blessings Oral History
    2026/09/01

    This interview with Vivian Blessing recounts her family’s journey to Florida during the land boom and her experiences growing up in Winter Park during the Depression and early 20th century. She describes the town’s schools, businesses, social activities, community events, and the close-knit atmosphere that characterized Winter Park as it developed. She also reflects on her long career in local banking and her involvement in the community, providing a firsthand account of how Winter Park evolved over the decades.



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    41 分
  • Dan Bellows Oral History
    19 分
  • Sally Behre Oral History
    48 分
  • Richard O. Baldwin Oral History
    32 分
  • Maynard Baldwin Oral History
    1 時間 12 分
  • An interview with Harold Anson Ward, III
    2025/09/16

    In this Episode, WPHM Vice President Rick Baldwin interviews Harold Anson Ward, III and discuss the Ward family, one of Winter Park's first pioneer families, their involvement with the McKean and Morse families as well as what it was like growing up in Winter Park during the 1930's-40's, and more!

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    1 時間 17 分