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Title
Sky Lake Collection
Alternative Title
Sky Lake Collection
Subject
Orlando (Fla.)
Description
Sky Lake is a residential community and unincorporated area in Orange County, Florida. It is located approximately seven miles south of Downtown Orlando between Lancaster Road and Sand Lake Road. The community was developed in late 1950s and 1960s by Hymen Lake. Houses originally sold in the range of $10,000 to $15,000. In the 1970s, Sky Lake became one of the first housing developments to be racially integrated. The community was originally proposed to include one thousand homes within the middle of the square mile block and a ring of commercial developments along the perimeter.
Is Part Of
<a href="https://richesmi.cah.ucf.edu/omeka2/collections/show/46" target="_blank">Orange County Collection</a>, RICHES of Central Florida
Language
eng
Type
Collection
Coverage
Sky Lake, Florida
Curator
Barnes, Mark
Cepero, Laura
Digital Collection
<a href="https://richesmi.cah.ucf.edu/map/" target="_blank">RICHES MI</a>
Source Repository
<a href="http://pinecastlehistory.org/" target="_blank">Pine Castle Historical Society</a>
External Reference
Mormino, Gary R. 2002. "<a href="http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/5544029021" target="_blank">Sunbelt Dreams and Altered States: A Social and Cultural History of Florida, 1950-2000</a>." <em>The Florida Historical Quarterly. </em>81, no. 1: 3-21.
Arsenault, Raymond. "The End of the Long, Hot Summer: The Air Conditioner and Southern Culture." <a href="http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1782314" target="_blank"><em>Journal of Southern History</em></a> Vol. 50, no. 4 (November, 1984): 597-628.
Staeheli, Lynn A. and Don Mitchell. "USA’s Destiny? Regulating Space and Creting Community in American Shopping Malls." <a href="http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/37915650" target="_blank"><em>Urban Studies</em></a> Vol. 43, nos 5/6 (May 2006): 977-992.
Dietrich, T. Stanton. <a href="http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/4683014" target="_blank"><em>The Urbanization of Florida's Population: An Historical Perspective of County Growth, 1830-1970</em></a>. Gainesville, FL: Bureau of Economic and Business Research, University of Florida, 1978.
Rome, Adam Ward. <a href="http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/44594084" target="_blank"><em>The Bulldozer in the Countryside: Suburban Sprawl and the Rise of American Environmentalism</em></a>. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001.
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials.
Original Format
2 black and white photographs
Physical Dimensions
8 x 10 inches
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Title
Sky Lake, 1966
Alternative Title
Sky Lake
Subject
Orlando (Fla.)
Housing--Florida
Shopping malls--United States
Retail industry
Description
A south view of Sky Lake, Florida, in 1966. The second photograph is annotated to identify the Beeline Mall, Publix, Oak Ridge and Oak Ridge II, Sky Bowl, Orlando Central Park, Oak Ridge High School, and Candlelight Park. The roadway at the bottom of the photograph is Florida State Road 528 (SR 528) also called the Martin Andersen Bee Line Expressway. The Bee Line has since changed its name to the Martin Andersen Beachline Expressway.<br /><br />Sky Lake is a residential community and unincorporated area in Orange County, Florida. It is located approximately seven miles south of Downtown Orlando between Lancaster Road and Sand Lake Road. The community was developed in late 1950s and 1960s by Hymen Lake. Houses originally sold in the range of $10,000 to $15,000. In the 1970s, Sky Lake became one of the first housing developments to be racially integrated. The community was originally proposed to include one thousand homes within the middle of the square mile block and a ring of commercial developments along the perimeter.
Type
Still Image
Source
Original 8 x 10 inch black and white photographs, 1966: <a href="http://pinecastlehistory.org/" target="_blank">Pine Castle Historical Society</a>, Pine Castle, Florida.
Is Part Of
<a href="https://richesmi.cah.ucf.edu/omeka2/collections/show/179" target="_blank">Sky Lake Collection</a>, Orange County Collection, RICHES of Central Florida.
Is Format Of
Digital reproduction of original 8 x 10 inch black and white photographs, 1966.
Coverage
The Adams
Creator
DeWitt, Fred
Contributor
Lake, Harriett
Date Created
1905-05-19
Date Copyrighted
1905-05-19
Date Submitted
197 KB
192 KB
Format
image/jpg
Medium
8 x 10 inch black and white photographs
Language
eng
Mediator
History Teacher
Geography Teacher
Provenance
Originally created by Fred DeWitt.
Rights Holder
Copyright to this resource is held by Fred DeWitt and is provided here by <a href="http://riches.cah.ucf.edu/" target="_blank">RICHES of Central Florida</a> for educational purposes only.
Accrual Method
Donation
Curator
Barnes, Mark
Digital Collection
<a href="https://richesmi.cah.ucf.edu/map/" target="_blank">RICHES MI</a>
Source Repository
<a href="http://pinecastlehistory.org/" target="_blank">Pine Castle Historical Society</a>
External Reference
Tracy, Jane. "<a href="http://dc.ocls.info/memory/image/harriett-and-hymen-lake" target="_blank">Harriett and Hymen Lake</a> .'" Orlando Memory, March 11, 2014, http://dc.ocls.info/memory/image/harriett-and-hymen-lake.
Bee Line Mall
Candlelight Park
Florida State Road 528
Fred DeWitt
homes
houses
housing
Lake Jessamine
Martin Andersen Bee Line Expressway
neighborhoods
Oak Ridge
Oak Ridge High School
Oak Ridge II
orlando
Orlando Central Park
Publix
residential developments
retail
shopping malls
shops
Sky Bowl
Sky Lake
SR 528
stores
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Title
Sky Lake Collection
Alternative Title
Sky Lake Collection
Subject
Orlando (Fla.)
Description
Sky Lake is a residential community and unincorporated area in Orange County, Florida. It is located approximately seven miles south of Downtown Orlando between Lancaster Road and Sand Lake Road. The community was developed in late 1950s and 1960s by Hymen Lake. Houses originally sold in the range of $10,000 to $15,000. In the 1970s, Sky Lake became one of the first housing developments to be racially integrated. The community was originally proposed to include one thousand homes within the middle of the square mile block and a ring of commercial developments along the perimeter.
Is Part Of
<a href="https://richesmi.cah.ucf.edu/omeka2/collections/show/46" target="_blank">Orange County Collection</a>, RICHES of Central Florida
Language
eng
Type
Collection
Coverage
Sky Lake, Florida
Curator
Barnes, Mark
Cepero, Laura
Digital Collection
<a href="https://richesmi.cah.ucf.edu/map/" target="_blank">RICHES MI</a>
Source Repository
<a href="http://pinecastlehistory.org/" target="_blank">Pine Castle Historical Society</a>
External Reference
Mormino, Gary R. 2002. "<a href="http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/5544029021" target="_blank">Sunbelt Dreams and Altered States: A Social and Cultural History of Florida, 1950-2000</a>." <em>The Florida Historical Quarterly. </em>81, no. 1: 3-21.
Arsenault, Raymond. "The End of the Long, Hot Summer: The Air Conditioner and Southern Culture." <a href="http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1782314" target="_blank"><em>Journal of Southern History</em></a> Vol. 50, no. 4 (November, 1984): 597-628.
Staeheli, Lynn A. and Don Mitchell. "USA’s Destiny? Regulating Space and Creting Community in American Shopping Malls." <a href="http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/37915650" target="_blank"><em>Urban Studies</em></a> Vol. 43, nos 5/6 (May 2006): 977-992.
Dietrich, T. Stanton. <a href="http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/4683014" target="_blank"><em>The Urbanization of Florida's Population: An Historical Perspective of County Growth, 1830-1970</em></a>. Gainesville, FL: Bureau of Economic and Business Research, University of Florida, 1978.
Rome, Adam Ward. <a href="http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/44594084" target="_blank"><em>The Bulldozer in the Countryside: Suburban Sprawl and the Rise of American Environmentalism</em></a>. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001.
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials.
Original Format
1 black and white photograph
Physical Dimensions
8 x 10 inches
Dublin Core
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Title
Sky Bowl
Alternative Title
Sky Bowl
Subject
Orlando (Fla.)
Bowling--Florida
Description
An aerial view of Sky Bowl in Sky Lake, Florida, in the 1960s. Sky Bowl was built in 1961 and is still in operation today as AMF Sky Lane. The road pictured in the forefront of the photograph is U.S. Route 441 (US 441), also known as Orange Blossom Trail (OBT).<br /><br />Sky Lake is a residential community and unincorporated area in Orange County, Florida. It is located approximately seven miles south of Downtown Orlando between Lancaster Road and Sand Lake Road. The community was developed in late 1950s and 1960s by Hymen Lake. Houses originally sold in the range of $10,000 to $15,000. In the 1970s, Sky Lake became one of the first housing developments to be racially integrated. The community was originally proposed to include one thousand homes within the middle of the square mile block and a ring of commercial developments along the perimeter.
Type
Still Image
Source
Original 8 x 10 inch black and white photograph by Fred DeWitt: <a href="http://pinecastlehistory.org/" target="_blank">Pine Castle Historical Society</a>, Pine Castle, Florida.
Is Part Of
<a href="https://richesmi.cah.ucf.edu/omeka2/collections/show/179" target="_blank">Sky Lake Collection</a>, Orange County Collection, RICHES of Central Florida.
Is Format Of
Digital reproduction of original 8 x 10 inch black and white photograph by Fred DeWitt.
Coverage
Sky Bowl, Sky Lake, Florida
Creator
DeWitt, Fred
Contributor
Lake, Harriett
Date Created
ca. 1962-1965
Date Copyrighted
ca. 1962-1965
Date Submitted
182 KB
Format
image/jpg
Medium
8 x 10 inch black and white photograph
Language
eng
Mediator
History Teacher
Geography Teacher
Provenance
Originally created by Fred DeWitt.
Rights Holder
Copyright to this resource is held by Fred DeWitt and is provided here by <a href="http://riches.cah.ucf.edu/" target="_blank">RICHES of Central Florida</a> for educational purposes only.
Accrual Method
Donation
Curator
Barnes, Mark
Digital Collection
<a href="https://richesmi.cah.ucf.edu/map/" target="_blank">RICHES MI</a>
Source Repository
<a href="http://pinecastlehistory.org/" target="_blank">Pine Castle Historical Society</a>
External Reference
Tracy, Jane. "<a href="http://dc.ocls.info/memory/image/harriett-and-hymen-lake" target="_blank">Harriett and Hymen Lake</a> .'" Orlando Memory, March 11, 2014, http://dc.ocls.info/memory/image/harriett-and-hymen-lake.
bowling alleys
homes
houses
housing
neighborhoods
orlando
Sky Bowl
Sky Lake
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Title
Sky Lake Collection
Alternative Title
Sky Lake Collection
Subject
Orlando (Fla.)
Description
Sky Lake is a residential community and unincorporated area in Orange County, Florida. It is located approximately seven miles south of Downtown Orlando between Lancaster Road and Sand Lake Road. The community was developed in late 1950s and 1960s by Hymen Lake. Houses originally sold in the range of $10,000 to $15,000. In the 1970s, Sky Lake became one of the first housing developments to be racially integrated. The community was originally proposed to include one thousand homes within the middle of the square mile block and a ring of commercial developments along the perimeter.
Is Part Of
<a href="https://richesmi.cah.ucf.edu/omeka2/collections/show/46" target="_blank">Orange County Collection</a>, RICHES of Central Florida
Language
eng
Type
Collection
Coverage
Sky Lake, Florida
Curator
Barnes, Mark
Cepero, Laura
Digital Collection
<a href="https://richesmi.cah.ucf.edu/map/" target="_blank">RICHES MI</a>
Source Repository
<a href="http://pinecastlehistory.org/" target="_blank">Pine Castle Historical Society</a>
External Reference
Mormino, Gary R. 2002. "<a href="http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/5544029021" target="_blank">Sunbelt Dreams and Altered States: A Social and Cultural History of Florida, 1950-2000</a>." <em>The Florida Historical Quarterly. </em>81, no. 1: 3-21.
Arsenault, Raymond. "The End of the Long, Hot Summer: The Air Conditioner and Southern Culture." <a href="http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1782314" target="_blank"><em>Journal of Southern History</em></a> Vol. 50, no. 4 (November, 1984): 597-628.
Staeheli, Lynn A. and Don Mitchell. "USA’s Destiny? Regulating Space and Creting Community in American Shopping Malls." <a href="http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/37915650" target="_blank"><em>Urban Studies</em></a> Vol. 43, nos 5/6 (May 2006): 977-992.
Dietrich, T. Stanton. <a href="http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/4683014" target="_blank"><em>The Urbanization of Florida's Population: An Historical Perspective of County Growth, 1830-1970</em></a>. Gainesville, FL: Bureau of Economic and Business Research, University of Florida, 1978.
Rome, Adam Ward. <a href="http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/44594084" target="_blank"><em>The Bulldozer in the Countryside: Suburban Sprawl and the Rise of American Environmentalism</em></a>. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001.
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials.
Original Format
1 black and white photograph
Physical Dimensions
8 x 10 inches
Dublin Core
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Title
Sky View Center
Alternative Title
Sky View Center
Subject
Orlando (Fla.)
Description
The Sky View Center, a Shell gas station, and a 7-Eleven convenience store in Sky Lake, a residential community and unincorporated area in Orange County, Florida. The divided highway at the foreground is most likely U.S. Route 441 (US 441), also known as Orange Blossom Trail (OBT). The building on the far right is Sky Bowl.<br /><br />Sky Lake is located approximately seven miles south of Downtown Orlando between Lancaster Road and Sand Lake Road. The community was developed in late 1950s and 1960s by Hymen Lake. Houses originally sold in the range of $10,000 to $15,000. In the 1970s, Sky Lake became one of the first housing developments to be racially integrated. The community was originally proposed to include one thousand homes within the middle of the square mile block and a ring of commercial developments along the perimeter.
Type
Still Image
Source
Original 8 x 10 inch black and white photograph by Fred DeWitt: <a href="http://pinecastlehistory.org/" target="_blank">Pine Castle Historical Society</a>, Pine Castle, Florida.
Is Part Of
<a href="https://richesmi.cah.ucf.edu/omeka2/collections/show/179" target="_blank">Sky Lake Collection</a>, Orange County Collection, RICHES of Central Florida.
Is Format Of
Digital reproduction of original 8 x 10 inch black and white photograph by Fred DeWitt.
Coverage
Sky View Center, Sky Lake, Florida
7-Eleven, Sky Lake, Florida
Sky Bowl, Sky Lake, Florida
Creator
DeWitt, Fred
Contributor
Lake, Harriett
Date Created
ca. 1962-1965
Date Copyrighted
ca. 1962-1965
Date Submitted
186 KB
Format
image/jpg
Medium
8 x 10 inch black and white photograph
Language
eng
Mediator
History Teacher
Geography Teacher
Provenance
Originally created by Fred DeWitt.
Rights Holder
Copyright to this resource is held by Fred DeWitt and is provided here by <a href="http://riches.cah.ucf.edu/" target="_blank">RICHES of Central Florida</a> for educational purposes only.
Accrual Method
Donation
Curator
Barnes, Mark
Digital Collection
<a href="https://richesmi.cah.ucf.edu/map/" target="_blank">RICHES MI</a>
Source Repository
<a href="http://pinecastlehistory.org/" target="_blank">Pine Castle Historical Society</a>
External Reference
Tracy, Jane. "<a href="http://dc.ocls.info/memory/image/harriett-and-hymen-lake" target="_blank">Harriett and Hymen Lake</a> .'" Orlando Memory, March 11, 2014, http://dc.ocls.info/memory/image/harriett-and-hymen-lake.
7-Eleven
bowling alleys
convenience stores
gas stations
homes
houses
housing
neighborhoods
orlando
Shell Oil Company
Sky Bowl
Sky Lake
Sky View Center
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https://richesmi.cah.ucf.edu/omeka/files/original/59ceae3b2515ab22cad3e8664dc0d7ea.pdf
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Dublin Core
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Title
Sky Lake Collection
Alternative Title
Sky Lake Collection
Subject
Orlando (Fla.)
Description
Sky Lake is a residential community and unincorporated area in Orange County, Florida. It is located approximately seven miles south of Downtown Orlando between Lancaster Road and Sand Lake Road. The community was developed in late 1950s and 1960s by Hymen Lake. Houses originally sold in the range of $10,000 to $15,000. In the 1970s, Sky Lake became one of the first housing developments to be racially integrated. The community was originally proposed to include one thousand homes within the middle of the square mile block and a ring of commercial developments along the perimeter.
Is Part Of
<a href="https://richesmi.cah.ucf.edu/omeka2/collections/show/46" target="_blank">Orange County Collection</a>, RICHES of Central Florida
Language
eng
Type
Collection
Coverage
Sky Lake, Florida
Curator
Barnes, Mark
Cepero, Laura
Digital Collection
<a href="https://richesmi.cah.ucf.edu/map/" target="_blank">RICHES MI</a>
Source Repository
<a href="http://pinecastlehistory.org/" target="_blank">Pine Castle Historical Society</a>
External Reference
Mormino, Gary R. 2002. "<a href="http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/5544029021" target="_blank">Sunbelt Dreams and Altered States: A Social and Cultural History of Florida, 1950-2000</a>." <em>The Florida Historical Quarterly. </em>81, no. 1: 3-21.
Arsenault, Raymond. "The End of the Long, Hot Summer: The Air Conditioner and Southern Culture." <a href="http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1782314" target="_blank"><em>Journal of Southern History</em></a> Vol. 50, no. 4 (November, 1984): 597-628.
Staeheli, Lynn A. and Don Mitchell. "USA’s Destiny? Regulating Space and Creting Community in American Shopping Malls." <a href="http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/37915650" target="_blank"><em>Urban Studies</em></a> Vol. 43, nos 5/6 (May 2006): 977-992.
Dietrich, T. Stanton. <a href="http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/4683014" target="_blank"><em>The Urbanization of Florida's Population: An Historical Perspective of County Growth, 1830-1970</em></a>. Gainesville, FL: Bureau of Economic and Business Research, University of Florida, 1978.
Rome, Adam Ward. <a href="http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/44594084" target="_blank"><em>The Bulldozer in the Countryside: Suburban Sprawl and the Rise of American Environmentalism</em></a>. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001.
Document
A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text.
Original Format
13-page brochure
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Title
Oak Ridge II By Orlando's Largest New Home Builders
Alternative Title
Oak Ridge II
Subject
Orlando (Fla.)
Housing--Florida
Real estate--Florida
Description
This brochure shows model homes that were being built in the Oak Ridge II community of Pine Castle, Florida. The brochure features five ranch model homes and includes prices and available interest rates. Florida Ranch Lands, Inc. is a real estate development firm founded by Craig Linton in the early 1960s. Linton's firm was best known for brokering the land deal that brought the Walt Disney Company to its present location. This brochure was also co-opted by Florida Gas Utilities Company.
Type
Text
Source
Original 13-page brochure: Collection of the <a href="http://pinecastlehistory.org/" target="_blank">Pine Castle Historical Society</a>, Pine Castle, Florida.
Requires
<a href="http://www.adobe.com/products/reader.html" target="_blank">Adobe Acrobat Reader</a>
Is Part Of
<a href="https://richesmi.cah.ucf.edu/omeka2/collections/show/179" target="_blank">Sky Lake Collection</a>, Orange County Collection, RICHES of Central Florida.
Is Format Of
Digital reproduction of original 13-page brochure.
Coverage
Oak Ridge II, Orlando, Florida
Publisher
Florida Ranch Lands, Inc.
Contributor
Lake, Harriett
Date Created
ca. 1965-11-21
Date Copyrighted
ca. 1965-11-21
Date Submitted
2.11 MB
Format
application/pdf
Medium
13-page brochure
Language
eng
Mediator
History Teacher
Economics Teacher
Humanities Teacher
Provenance
Originally created by Florida Ranch Lands, Inc.
Rights Holder
Copyright to this resource is held by the <a href="http://pinecastlehistory.org/" target="_blank">Pine Castle Historical Society</a> and is provided here by <a href="http://riches.cah.ucf.edu/" target="_blank">RICHES of Central Florida</a> for educational purposes only.
Accrual Method
Donation
Curator
Barnes, Mark
Digital Collection
<a href="https://richesmi.cah.ucf.edu/map/" target="_blank">RICHES MI</a>
Source Repository
<a href="http://pinecastlehistory.org/" target="_blank">Pine Castle Historical Society</a>
External Reference
Snyder
Jack. "<a href="http://articles.orlandosentinel.com/1994-04-25/business/9404250529_1_linton-florida-ranch-commercial-acreage" target="_blank">Florida Ranch Lands Gets A New Beginning</a>.'" <em>The Orlando Sentinel</em>, April 25, 1994. http://articles.orlandosentinel.com/1994-04-25/business/9404250529_1_linton-florida-ranch-commercial-acreage.
Aristocrat
Beaumont
Bee Line Highway
Bee Line Road
Candlelight Park
Deauville
Empress
Florida Gas Utilities Company
Florida Ranch Lands, Inc.
Florida State Road 527
Gatlin Shopping Center
GENESYS
Hoffner Road
Holden Avenue
houses
housing
I-4
Interstate 4
Lancaster Elementary School
Lancaster Road
martin company
Martin-Cape Kennedy Highway
Mid-Florida Technical Institute
model homes
Oak Ridge High School
Oak Ridge II
Oak Ridge Junior High School
Oak Ridge Road
Oak Ridge Senior High School
OBT
Orange Blossom Shopping Center
Orange Blossom Trail
orlando
real estate
Sand Lake Road
Sky Bowl
Sky Lake
Sky Lake Plaza
South Trail Branch Library
South Trail Plaza
SR 527
St. John Vianney Catholic School
Sunshine State Parkway
Winegard Road