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Will McLean, center, and friends performing at the 1985 Florida Folk Festival - White Springs, Florida.

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FA4517

Date Note

Photographed in May 1985.

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Collection

Folklife collection
Series S1664, Florida Folk Festival Fieldwork and Program Planning and Documentation Files, 1986 Photos, Negatives, Contact Sheets ; Box 1, FF7

Geographic Term

White Springs (Fla.)
Hamilton County (Fla.)

Subject Term

Personal Subjects

Billie, James E., Seminole chief, 1944-
Champion, Paul, 1938-1986.
Grooms, Don, 1930-1998.
McLean, Will, 1919-1990.
Rogers, Gamble, 1937-1991.

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Florida Folklife Program.

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1 photoprint - col. - 3.5 x 5 in.

General Note

From left: Don Grooms, James Billie, Will McClean, Paul Champion, and Gamble Rogers.

Will McLean, center, and friends performing at the 1985 Florida Folk Festival - White Springs, Florida.

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Will McLean, center, and friends performing at the 1985 Florida Folk Festival - White Springs, Florida.

Subject

Arts (Performing)--Florida--Hamilton County--White Springs

Music (History and characteristics)

Musical traditions, Anglo-American

Musical traditions

Community rites--Florida--Hamilton County--White Springs

Practices

Folklore revival festivals--Florida--Hamilton County--White Springs

Belief and custom

Festivals, Events and Conferences

Flags

Musical instruments

Double bass

Guitar

Music--Performance

Guitarists

Instrumentalists

Singing

Folk music

Musical groups

String bands

Male musicians--Florida--Hamilton County--White Springs

Musicians--Florida--Hamilton County--White Springs

Performing arts--Florida--Hamilton County--White Springs

Entertainers--Florida--Hamilton County--White Springs

Manners and customs

Recreation--Florida--Hamilton County--White Springs

Folk festivals--Florida--Hamilton County--White Springs

Festivals--Florida--Hamilton County--White Springs

Folk music groups

Date

1985

Identifier

FA4517

Image URL

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/fpc/folklife/fa4517.gif

Date Note

Photographed in May 1985.

Geographic Term

White Springs (Fla.)

Hamilton County (Fla.)

Color

color

Physical Description

1 photoprint - col. - 3.5 x 5 in.

Series Title

Folklife collection

Folklife Collection Series S1664, Florida Folk Festival Fieldwork and Program Planning and Documentation Files, 1986 Photos, Negatives, Contact Sheets ; Box 1, FF7

Shelf Number

Shelf number: S1664B1FF7.

General Note

From left: Don Grooms, James Billie, Will McClean, Paul Champion, and Gamble Rogers.

Subject - Person

Champion, Paul, 1938-1986.

Rogers, Gamble, 1937-1991.

Grooms, Don, 1930-1998.

Billie, James E., Seminole chief, 1944-

McLean, Will, 1919-1990.

Subject - Meeting

Florida Folk Festival (33rd : 1985)

Subject - Corporate

Florida Folklife Program.

Collection ID

Chicago Manual of Style

Will McLean, center, and friends performing at the 1985 Florida Folk Festival - White Springs, Florida. 1985. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/110413>, accessed 17 June 2026.

MLA

Will McLean, center, and friends performing at the 1985 Florida Folk Festival - White Springs, Florida. 1985. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/110413>

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(State Archives of Florida)

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Will McLean, center, and friends performing at the 1985 Florida Folk Festival - White Springs, Florida.

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