Dakin Family Picnic by Bettye Reagan
Dublin Core
Title
Dakin Family Picnic by Bettye Reagan
Alternative Title
Dakin Family Picnic by Bettye Reagan
Subject
Georgetown (Fla.)
Painting--Florida
Art--Southern States
Description
A painting by Bettye Reagan, a local artist in Central Florida, inspired by a photograph of the Dakin family in Georgetown, Florida. The family consisted of George W. B. Dakin and Anna Marie Olcott Dakin, along with their children: Florence Dakin, Leonard Dakin, Paul Dakin, and Jesse Messmore Dakin. The Dakins owned Racimo Plantation, an orange grove along the St. Johns River, in 1887. Within the next decade, Leonard Dakin developed the Racimo Plantation with 5,000 orange trees, 40 laborers, and a packinghouse. The grove was destroyed by a freeze in 1895.
Creator
Reagan, Bettye Jean Aulin
Source
Original painting: Reagan, Bettye. Dakin Family Picnic. 1997: Private Collection of Bettye Reagan.
Date Created
1997
Date Copyrighted
1997
Contributor
Reagan, Bettye Jean Aulin
Is Format Of
Digital reproduction of original painting: Reagan, Bettye. Dakin Family Picnic. 1997.
Is Part Of
Oviedo Historical Society Collection, Oviedo Collection, Seminole County Collection, RICHES of Central Florida.
Is Version Of
"Dakin Family in Georgetown." RICHES of Central Florida. https://richesmi.cah.ucf.edu/omeka2/items/show/6942.
Format
image/jpg
Extent
411 KB
Medium
1 painting
Type
Still Image
Coverage
Georgetown, Florida
Accrual Method
Donation
Mediator
History Teacher
Geography Teacher
Humanities Teacher
Visual Arts Teacher
Provenance
Originally created by Bettye Reagan.
Rights Holder
Copyright to this resource is held by Bettye Reagan and is provided here by RICHES of Central Florida for educational purposes only.
Contributing Project
Curator
Cepero, Laura
Digital Collection
Source Repository
Private Collection of Bettye Reagan
External Reference
"Florence Dakin picnicking with her parents at the Racimo Plantation - Georgetown Region, Florida." Florida Memory. https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/27452.
"George Dakin and his son Leonard (in buggy) at the Racimo Plantation - Georgetown Region, Florida." Florida Memory. https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/27460.
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
1 painting
Collection
Citation
Reagan, Bettye Jean Aulin, “Dakin Family Picnic by Bettye Reagan,” RICHES, accessed November 21, 2024, https://richesmi.cah.ucf.edu/omeka/items/show/6943.