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Listen: The Latin ProgramMemorial Junior High School shown during Central Florida vacation of the Hall family from Michigan.
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The school was constructed by J. C. Hanner in 1922 and dedicated on December 3, 1922. Named Memorial High School in honor of the "Orange County Boys who gave their lives in the World War." Capacity 1200 students. Had an auditorium seating over 1200, and study rooms on the roof. Gymnasium, manual training department with printing office issuing a high school paper daily, and cafeteria which served six hundred pupils in a half hour, excellent scientific and fiction library. Faced Lake Eola. The building housed Orlando Memorial High School from 1922 to 1927, Memorial Junior High School from 1925 to 1958, and Orlando City Hall in 1961 before being demolished.
Accompanying note: "Building near amphitheater"
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