Cultural Festival at Kaley Square Park
Dublin Core
Title
Cultural Festival at Kaley Square Park
Alternative Title
Cultural Festival at Kaley Square Park
Subject
Orlando (Fla.)
Parks--Florida
Festivals--Florida
Description
The Cultural Festival at Kaley Square Park in the Parramore neighborhood of Downtown Orlando, Florida, in 1998. The festival featured a "dunk the pastors" booth and was created to represent local cultures. The first photograph shows a group of children at the festival and the second photograph shows the festival entrance. The third photograph shows, Vanessa Rivera, three of the sons of contributor of these photographs, Dedra Jenkins—Gaius Jenkins, Nathaniel Jenkins, and Benjamin Daniel Jenkins—and an unidentified child. The fourth photograph shows Jackie Rivera.
This photograph was originally discarded, along with other similar photographs, and then found by a local resident near the Emmanuel Fellowship and Worship Center, which is located at the former site of Restore Orlando. The collection was given to the contributor, Dedra Jenkins.
This photograph was originally discarded, along with other similar photographs, and then found by a local resident near the Emmanuel Fellowship and Worship Center, which is located at the former site of Restore Orlando. The collection was given to the contributor, Dedra Jenkins.
Source
Original 3 x 5 inch color photographs, 1998: Private Collection of Dedra Jenkins.
Date Created
1998
Contributor
Jenkins, Dedra
Is Format Of
Digital reproduction of original 3 x 5 inch color photographs, 1998.
Is Part Of
Parramore Collection, Orlando Collection, Orange County Collection, RICHES of Central Florida.
Format
image/jpg
Medium
3 x 5 inch color photographs
Language
eng
Type
Still Image
Coverage
Kaley Square Park, Holden-Parramore, Downtown Orlando, Florida
Accrual Method
Donation
Mediator
History Teacher
Geography Teacher
Provenance
Originally owned by Dedra Jenkins.
Rights Holder
Copyright to this resource is held by Dedra Jenkins and is provided here by RICHES of Central Florida for educational purposes only.
Contributing Project
Parramore History Harvest
Curator
Raffel, Sara
Digital Collection
Source Repository
Private Collection of Dedra Jenkins
External Reference
Thompson, Geraldine Fortenberry. Orlando Florida. Charleston, SC: Arcadia, 2003.
"Carver Park: An Orlando Housing Authority HOPE VI Community." Orlando Housing Authority. Accessed 13 April 2016. http://www.orl-oha.org/carver_park_update.htm.
Shanklin, Mary. "Grand Opening of Carver Park." The Orlando Sentinel, September 12, 2009. Accessed 13 April 2016. http://articles.orlandosentinel.com/2009-09-12/news/0909110187_1_carver-park-carver-court-downtown-orlando.
Collection
Citation
“Cultural Festival at Kaley Square Park,” RICHES, accessed November 4, 2025, https://richesmi.cah.ucf.edu/omeka/items/show/7794.