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Portrait of pine needle basketmaker Ella Mae Huffman in Gainesville, Florida.

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Image Number

FP78532

Photographer

McCallum, Brenda, Collector.

Date

1978

Date Note

Photographed on May 3, 1978.

Rights

Collection

Folklife collection
Series 1577, Box 16, FF103

Geographic Term

Alachua County (Fla.)
Gainesville (Fla.)

Personal Subjects

Huffman, Ella Mae, 1910-1999

Physical Description

1 photoprint - b&w - 8 x 10 in.

Portrait of pine needle basketmaker Ella Mae Huffman in Gainesville, Florida.

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Title

Portrait of pine needle basketmaker Ella Mae Huffman in Gainesville, Florida.

Subject

Domestic arts

Equipment, Domestic arts

Craft

Basketry

Pine needle coil

Ethnicity, African American

Ethnicity, African diaspora

Material culture--Florida--Alachua County--Gainesville

Decorative arts

Handicraft

Nature craft

Pine needle crafts

Basket making

Baskets

Portraits--Florida--Alachua County--Gainesville

African Americans--Florida--Alachua County--Gainesville--Portraits

African American women--Florida--Alachua County--Gainesville--Portraits

Women artisans--Florida--Alachua County--Gainesville--Portraits

Women basket makers--Portraits

Basketwork

Creator

McCallum, Brenda, Collector.

Date

1978

Identifier

FP78532

Image URL

/fpc/folklife/FP78532.jpg

Thumbnail

/fpc/folklife/FP78532.gif

Date Note

Photographed on May 3, 1978.

Geographic Term

Alachua County (Fla.)

Gainesville (Fla.)

Color

b&w

Physical Description

1 photoprint - b&w - 8 x 10 in.

Series Title

Folklife collection

Folklife Collection Series 1577, Box 16, FF103

Subject - Person

Huffman, Ella Mae, 1910-1999

Collection ID

Chicago Manual of Style

McCallum, Brenda, Collector. Portrait of pine needle basketmaker Ella Mae Huffman in Gainesville, Florida. 1978. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/242035>, accessed 23 June 2026.

MLA

McCallum, Brenda, Collector. Portrait of pine needle basketmaker Ella Mae Huffman in Gainesville, Florida. 1978. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 23 Jun. 2026.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/242035>

AP Style Photo Citation

(State Archives of Florida/McCallum)

Florida Memory is a digital outreach program providing free online access to select archival records from collections housed in the State Library and Archives of Florida. Florida Memory digitizes materials that illuminate the state's history and culture.

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Florida Memory is funded under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act from the Institute of Museum and Library Services. Florida's LSTA program is administered by the Department of State's Division of Library and Information Services.

For FY2025-26, the percentage of total costs for the Florida Memory program financed with federal money is 66%; the federal dollar amount to be spent on the program is $1,027,650. This program does not receive any non-governmental funding.

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Portrait of pine needle basketmaker Ella Mae Huffman in Gainesville, Florida.