Wekiva River Bridge by Bettye Reagan
Dublin Core
Title
Wekiva River Bridge by Bettye Reagan
Alternative Title
Wekiva River Bridge by Bettye Reagan
Subject
Wekiva River (Lake County-Orange County, Fla.)
Bridges--Florida
Description
A painting by Bettye Reagan, a local artist in Central Florida, inspired by a photograph of the first bridge built across the Wekiva River. The Wekiva River, sometimes spelled Wekiwa, in a river originating in Apopka and joining the St. Johns River. The Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) has designated Wekiva as a Florida State Canoe Trail, an Outstanding Florida Water body, and an Aquatic Preserve. The wood used to build the bridge in the photograph was milled in Markham, a community west of Sanford and north of Heathrow, Florida.
Creator
Reagan, Bettye Jean Aulin
Source
Original painting: Reagan, Bettye. Wekiva River Bridge. 2001: Private Collection of Bettye Reagan.
Date Created
2001
Date Copyrighted
2001
Contributor
Reagan, Bettye Jean Aulin
Is Format Of
Digital reproduction of original painting: Reagan, Bettye. Wekiva River Bridge. 2001.
Is Part Of
Oviedo Historical Society Collection, Oviedo Collection, Seminole County Collection, RICHES of Central Florida.
Is Version Of
"Wood Used For 1st Wekiva River Bridge." RICHES of Central Florida. https://richesmi.cah.ucf.edu/omeka2/items/show/6949.
Format
image/jpg
Extent
156 KB
Medium
1 painting
Type
Still Image
Coverage
Markham, 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
"Wekiva River." St. Johns River Water Management District. http://www.floridaswater.com/middlestjohnsriver/wekivariver.html.
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
1 painting
Collection
Citation
Reagan, Bettye Jean Aulin, “Wekiva River Bridge by Bettye Reagan,” RICHES, accessed January 15, 2025, https://richesmi.cah.ucf.edu/omeka/items/show/6950.