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Los Pleneros de Borinquen performing at the Historical Museum of Southern Florida's Caribbean Percussion Festival in Miami, Florida.

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FS079809

Photographer

Bucuvalas, Tina.

Date

1998

Date Note

Photographed on July 12, 1998.

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Folklife collection
Series 1577, Caribbean Percussion Festival/Historical Museum of Southern Florida

Physical Description

1 photonegative - b&w - 35 mm.

General Note

Accompanying note: "Los Pleneros de Borinquen, with David Rodriguez, Pierre Ramos, Manola Valle, doing bomba and plena".

Los Pleneros de Borinquen performing at the Historical Museum of Southern Florida's Caribbean Percussion Festival in Miami, Florida.

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Los Pleneros de Borinquen performing at the Historical Museum of Southern Florida's Caribbean Percussion Festival in Miami, Florida.

Subject

Ethnicity, Puerto Rican

Ethnicity, Latin American and Caribbean

Projects, Instate

Folklife and folklore projects

Practices

Rites--Florida--Dade County--Miami

Community rites--Florida--Dade County--Miami

Festivals, Events and Conferences

Secular festivals--Florida--Dade County--Miami

Arts (Performing)--Florida--Dade County--Miami

Songs, Ethnic

Songs, Puerto Rican

Performing arts--Florida--Dade County--Miami

Folk music--Performance

Folk songs, Spanish--Puerto Rico

Plenas

Recreation--Florida--Dade County--Miami

Manners and customs

Musical groups--Florida--Dade County--Miami

Entertainers--Florida--Dade County--Miami

Musicians--Florida--Dade County--Miami

Folk musicians

Puerto Rican Americans--Florida--Dade County--Miami

Festivals--Florida--Dade County--Miami

Creator

Bucuvalas, Tina.

Date

1998

Identifier

FS079809

Image URL

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Date Note

Photographed on July 12, 1998.

Geographic Term

Miami-Dade County (Fla.)

Miami (Fla.)

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b&w

Physical Description

1 photonegative - b&w - 35 mm.

Series Title

Folklife collection

Folklife Collection Series 1577, Caribbean Percussion Festival/Historical Museum of Southern Florida

General Note

Accompanying note: "Los Pleneros de Borinquen, with David Rodriguez, Pierre Ramos, Manola Valle, doing bomba and plena".

Subject - Person

Valle, Manola

Rodriguez, David

Ramos, Pierre

Subject - Meeting

Caribbean Percussion Festival (Miami, Fla)

Subject - Corporate

Los Pleneros de Borinquen (Musical group)

Bureau of Florida Folklife Programs.

Historical Museum of Southern Florida (Miami, Fla.)

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Chicago Manual of Style

Bucuvalas, Tina. Los Pleneros de Borinquen performing at the Historical Museum of Southern Florida's Caribbean Percussion Festival in Miami, Florida. 1998. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/118878>, accessed 23 June 2026.

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Bucuvalas, Tina. Los Pleneros de Borinquen performing at the Historical Museum of Southern Florida's Caribbean Percussion Festival in Miami, Florida. 1998. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 23 Jun. 2026.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/118878>

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(State Archives of Florida/Bucuvalas)

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Los Pleneros de Borinquen performing at the Historical Museum of Southern Florida's Caribbean Percussion Festival in Miami, Florida.

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