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City With A New Look

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Year

1960

Video Details

19:50; color; sound; V-82 CA174; S. 828

Description

This film gives a look at Orlando in the days before Disney. Viewers see downtown, citrus groves, a cattle farm, the Central Florida Fair and aircraft at nearby air bases. Hotels, motels, apartments, residential areas, schools, churches, community buildings, civic club buildings and recreation (including the city-owned harness racing track) are also shown. Viewers also see the Martin Aerospace plant and other space-oriented companies. The film shows senior citizens working, banks, newspapers, highway construction and the airport. Produced by Wurtele Film Productions; sponsored by Greater Orlando Chamber of Commerce.

Title

City With A New Look

Subject

Aerospace industry

Cattle industry

Citrus industry

Economic conditions

Promotional films

Recreation

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Date

1960

Contributor

Greater Orlando Chamber of Commerce

Wurtele Film Productions

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Video Details

19:50; color; sound; V-82 CA174; S. 828

Video Filename

CA174.mp4

YouTube ID

LHAGRJBo0sQ

Geographic Term

Orange County (Fla.)

Orlando (Fla.)

Video Snippet

A look at up and coming Orlando before Disney

Video Time

19:50

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Chicago Manual of Style

City With A New Look. 1960. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/252950>, accessed 28 November 2024.

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City With A New Look. 1960. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/252950>

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Florida Memory is a digital outreach program providing free online access to select archival records from collections housed in the State Library and Archives of Florida. Florida Memory digitizes materials that illuminate the state's history and culture.

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Florida Memory is funded under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act from the Institute of Museum and Library Services. Florida's LSTA program is administered by the Department of State's Division of Library and Information Services.

For FY2024-25, the percentage of total costs for the Florida Memory program financed with federal money is 66%; the federal dollar amount to be spent on the program is $614,955. This program does not receive any non-governmental funding.

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