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Jim Robison Collection
After three decades at the Orlando Sentinel writing "Seminole's Past" series, Jim is one of the most beloved historians and authors in the Central Florida area. Jim has also written 11 books on local history and served as a past member of the Longwood Historic Society, as well as a prominent member of other Seminole County societies.

"Seminole's Past" series from the Orlando Sentinel
This is just a small subset of the three decades of articles from the Orlando Sentinel.
Jim's Books
- Around Oviedo
- Along the Wekiva River
- Flashbacks: The Story of Central Florida's Past
- Seminole County's Centennial: Celebrating a Century of Success
- Kissimmee: Gateway to the Kissimmee River Valley
- St. Cloud (Images of America)
- Altamonte Springs (Images of America)
- Historic Osceola County, an Illustrated History
Browse By Topic
- Longwood
- Historic District
- Josiah Clouser
- Longwood Historic Society
- Sanford
- Henck
- Non-Contributing Building
- Bradlee-Mclntyre House
- Longwood Inn
- Altamonte Springs
- West Longwood
- Entzminger
- Searcy
- Bistline
- Demens
- Stum's Corner
- Inside-Outside House
- Railroad
- Road
- Church
- Henry Sanford
- Jackson
- Tucker
- Pioneers
- McIntyre
- Lewis
- Bothel
- Blanch Smith
- Pool
- Memorial
- Fitch
- Self Union Chapel
- Belair
- Condor Merritt
- Landmark
- Lake Brantley
- Catherine Julie Durm
- Arnett
- Nathaniel J. Bradlee
- Park
- Menick
- East Altamonte
- Niemeyer
- Author
- Orange Belt Railroad
- Lormann
- Piloian
- Arthur Francke
- Post Office
- Bowlegs
- Myrtle Lake
- Lake Monroe
- Slade
- Train Station
- Jones
- Clara Stum
- Quiz
- Christ Church
- Beesley
- Ross
- Tinker
- Florida Midland Railroad
- Women's Club
- Longwood Markham Road
- Freeman
- Mayfair
- Great Freeze
- LeRue
- Milwee
- Duncan
- Scott
- Hughes
- Charlie Stum
- Wetzel Ball
- Jessup Avenue
- Reiter Park
- Girard
- Tourism
- McWilliams
- Schmelz
- Christine Watkins
- Payne
- Samuel Maxwell McIntyre
- Benjamin Stum
- Black Communities
- McGaughey
- Windwood
- Dunbar
- Seminole Wars
- Jimmy Reiter
- Peterson
- School
- Water Tower
- Historian
- Harney
- Marla Pickelsimer
- Woodland Park
- Maxie Ball
- Barnes
- George Westinghouse
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