Collection
Lakeland Jr. Sr. High School Graduation Photo (front and back)
Four graduates standing out steps outside a building, in gown and cap. Also scanned: the back of the photo.
Holy Redeemer Catholic Church Parish Directory.
The front cover of the parish directory of Holy Redeemer Catholic Church. One page of the directory depicts the Briscoe family.
Harold Sampson, Animal Control Officer (wide view)
Harold Sampson became the College Park Animal Control Officer in 1971. That year's October Municipal Scene newsletter reported, "His reputation is spreading fast. One dog from College Park Woods traveled through the rain and turned himself in at the Municipal Building this morning." That humorous report set the tone for Sampson's relationship with city residents. He was the most popular city staff member.
Memorial service program for Meredith Cook Chappell.
Contains a cover page with a portrait of the deceased, the location of the church, and the date of the service; the order of the service; the obituary; and the floral bearers and pall bearers.
Pin - likely from graduating twelfth grade
Rusted looking pin, same pattern as the one preceding it.
Mr. and Mrs. Lomax at event with Wayne Curry
Mr. and Mrs. Lomax with co ex Wayne Curry
Yearbook of Lakeland Junior-Senior High School's graduating 1950 class. See Description for more details about this particular page.
A page dedicated to the Yearbook Staff.
Demolition Photos
City of College Park - Demolition photos 8005 48th Ave & 4802 Lakeland Rd.
Calculation sheet for Lots 1,2,3&4 Block 43, 5400 Detroit Avenue
Includes appraised values and other costs
Inside of a Thank you card, sent to Gladys from Gertie.(?)
Haliburton and Essex family - various notes and cards.
Baseball Player
Cropped image
Embry AME Church dinner 1962
The churches of Lakeland have always been the true soul of the community. Gathering for dinner on the lawn of Embry AME Church has long been a summer tradition in Lakeland. In this 1962 photograph, William Sharps is shown wearing chefs whites preparing the day's meal. Seated in the foreground is Dora Robinson (third from the right) along with some friends, including Jacob Johnson, wearing the hat. (Courtesy of the Gross family)
Camp Staff
Steated in the center row third from the left is Pauline Gray
Benjamin Robert Hicks
Benjamin Robert Hicks, born in Calvert County, Maryland in 1873. He moved to Lakeland in 1900 and married Annie L. Terry. They raised three children--Ethel, Madeline, and Maurice. Hicks was a founder and deacon of Embry AME Church. He was employed as a member of the maintenance and repair crew for the nearby B&O Railroad.
Juniors
Yearbook page