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Al Poindexter performing at the 1992 Florida Folk Festival (Main stage)

Date: 1992-05-23
Description: One reel to reel recording. Folk singer Dinella served as emcee.
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Al Poindexter performing at the 1992 Florida Folk Festival (Main stage)

Al Poindexter performing at the 1992 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage)

Date: 1992-05-22
Description: Two reel to reel recordings. Webber served as the emcee. Poindexter, an guitar and banjo player, was from Jacksonville. He played traditional American folk music.
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Al Poindexter performing at the 1992 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage)

Celestial Railroad String Band performing at the 1990 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage)

Date: 1990-05-25
Description: One reel to reel recording. Dinella served as the emcee. The group was from Coral Springs, and consisted of: Lo Gordon (banjo/vocals); Mary Gordon (guitar/vocal); Tim Gordon (fiddle); and Matt Gordon (washtun bass/vocal).
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Celestial Railroad String Band performing at the 1990 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage)

Cortez Grand Old Opry performing at the 1992 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage)

Date: 1992-05-24
Description: One reel to reel recording. Jan Milner served as emcee. At this performance, the group consisted of Goose Culbreath (fiddle); Richard Culbreath (guitar); Leo Gally (guitar); Carl Spank (guitar); Lamar Rogers (guitar); Art Sopel (bass); and Lloyd Culbreath (guitar).
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Cortez Grand Old Opry performing at the 1992 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage)

Florida Fiddlers Competition at the 1986 Florida Folk Festival (fiddle stage)

Date: 1986-05-24
Description: Seven audio cassettes. Recording of the annual Florida Fiddlers Contest. In the solo awards, the placements were Fred Stoll (fourth), David Forbes (third), Elan Chalford (second), and Willie Jones(first). For the Accompanied category, the placements were Willie Jones (fourth), Clare Davis (third), Tom Staley (second) and Wayne Martin (first). Etheridge, Barasch, and Rtuland were the judges; and Kelly was a guest performer.
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Florida Fiddlers Competition at the 1986 Florida Folk Festival (fiddle stage)

Friday afternoon performances at the 1956 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 2)

Date: 1956-05-04
Description: One reel to reel recording. Boltin served as emcee. Detailed information on the performers can be found on the 1956 festival program, located in S 1619, box 1. Frank Lyman was the leader of the Promenaders, based out of Beaufort, SC.
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Friday afternoon performances at the 1956 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 2)

Friday morning performances at the 1968 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 2)

Date: 1968-05-03
Description: One reel to reel recording. Boltin served as emcee.
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Friday morning performances at the 1968 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 2)

Friday performances at the 1986 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Reels 13-14)

Date: 1986-05-23
Description: Two reel to reel recordings. Walker served as emcee. The band consisted of Mike Stapleton (fiddle), Gerry Cox (guitar), Bob Murphy (guitar), Kathy Murphy (bass), Jay Best (banjo), and L.J. Slavin (fiddle).
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Friday performances at the 1986 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Reels 13-14)

Friday performances at the 1987 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Stage) (Reel 4)

Date: 1987-05-22
Description: One reel to reel recording. The Culbreath Family band consisted of Goose Culbreath (fiddle), Lloyd Culbreath (guitar/banjo), and Richard Culbreath (guitar).
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Friday performances at the 1987 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Stage) (Reel 4)

Friday performances at the 1987 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Stage) (Reels 9 & 10)

Date: 1987-05-22
Description: Two reel to reel recordings. The band consisted of Goose Culbreath (fiddle), Lloyd Culbreath (guitar/banjo), and Richard Culbreath (guitar). Traditional Methods of Finding Fish workshop: Folklorist Taylor interviewed the fishers (Buzier of Apalachicola with Singleton of Mayport and Noles of Crescent City) about how they find fish; navigating their boats; their geographical knowledge; and getting lost. The folklife area in 1987 focused on Maritime folklife, which stemmed from Taylor's work on the 1986 Maritime Heritage Project, and cooperative project between the FFP and the Library of Congress.
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Friday performances at the 1987 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Stage) (Reels 9 & 10)

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a_s1576_t92-023	Al Poindexter performing at the 1992 Florida Folk Festival (Main stage)	Sound	Guitarist Musicians Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Festivals Special events Performing arts Performances Music performance Guitar music Guitarists Banjo music Old time music String instruments Singing Banjoists	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1576_t92-060	Al Poindexter performing at the 1992 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage)	Sound	Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Festivals Special events Performing arts Performances Folk singers Singing Banjo music String instruments Music performance Guitar music Old time music Guitarists Guitarist Banjoists Musicians Singers	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1576_t90-105	Celestial Railroad String Band performing at the 1990 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage)	Sound	Musicians Bands (Music) Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Festivals Special events Performing arts Music performance String bands Singing Stringband music String instruments Old time music Musical groups Singers	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg
a_s1576_t92-100	Cortez Grand Old Opry performing at the 1992 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage)	Sound	Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Festivals Special events Music performance Performing arts Fiddlers Fiddle music Bluegrass music Music Old time music Stringband music String instruments Musical groups Singers Bands (Music) Bluegrass musicians Musicians	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1576_18_c86-035	Florida Fiddlers Competition at the 1986 Florida Folk Festival (fiddle stage)	Sound	Festivals Folklore revival festivals Folk festivals Special events Performing arts Music performance Fiddle music String instruments Violinists Competitions Contests Old time music Songs, Irish Jigs Reels Dance music Fiddlers Musicians	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg
a_s1576_t77-040	Friday afternoon performances at the 1956 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 2)	Sound	Dancers Festivals Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Special events Performing arts Music performance Singing Elementary schools Dance music Dance Children Choruses Singers Students	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1576_t77-181a	Friday morning performances at the 1968 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 2)	Sound	Singers Bluegrass musicians Bands (Music) Dancers Children Festivals Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Special events Performing arts Singing Guitar music Elementary schools Old time music Country music Bluegrass music Dance music Folk dance Musicians Students	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1576_t86-178	Friday performances at the 1986 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Reels 13-14)	Sound	Musicians Festivals Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Special events Music performance Singing Old time music Stringband music String bands Bluegrass music Bands (Music)	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg
a_s1576_t87-064	Friday performances at the 1987 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Stage) (Reel 4)	Sound	Festivals Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Special events Music performance Old time music String bands Musical groups Stringband music Singing Singers Musicians Bands (Music)	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1576_t87-069	Friday performances at the 1987 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Stage) (Reels 9 & 10)	Sound	Festivals Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Special events Music performance Old time music String bands Musical groups Stringband music Singing Gospel music Maritime life Workshops (Adult education) Occupational folklore Occupational groups Navigation Singers Musicians Fishers Bands (Music)	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg

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Al Poindexter performing at the 1992 Florida Folk Festival (Main stage)

Al Poindexter performing at the 1992 Florida Folk Festival (Main stage)

Al Poindexter performing at the 1992 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage)

Al Poindexter performing at the 1992 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage)

Celestial Railroad String Band performing at the 1990 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage)

Celestial Railroad String Band performing at the 1990 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage)

Cortez Grand Old Opry performing at the 1992 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage)

Cortez Grand Old Opry performing at the 1992 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage)

Florida Fiddlers Competition at the 1986 Florida Folk Festival (fiddle stage)

Florida Fiddlers Competition at the 1986 Florida Folk Festival (fiddle stage)

Friday afternoon performances at the 1956 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 2)

Friday afternoon performances at the 1956 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 2)

Friday morning performances at the 1968 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 2)

Friday morning performances at the 1968 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 2)

Friday performances at the 1986 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Reels 13-14)

Friday performances at the 1986 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Reels 13-14)

Friday performances at the 1987 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Stage) (Reel 4)

Friday performances at the 1987 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Stage) (Reel 4)

Friday performances at the 1987 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Stage) (Reels 9 & 10)

Friday performances at the 1987 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Stage) (Reels 9 & 10)

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Al Poindexter performing at the 1992 Florida Folk Festival (Main stage)

Al Poindexter performing at the 1992 Florida Folk Festival (Main stage)

Al Poindexter performing at the 1992 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage)

Al Poindexter performing at the 1992 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage)

Celestial Railroad String Band performing at the 1990 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage)

Celestial Railroad String Band performing at the 1990 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage)

Cortez Grand Old Opry performing at the 1992 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage)

Cortez Grand Old Opry performing at the 1992 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage)

Florida Fiddlers Competition at the 1986 Florida Folk Festival (fiddle stage)

Florida Fiddlers Competition at the 1986 Florida Folk Festival (fiddle stage)

Friday afternoon performances at the 1956 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 2)

Friday afternoon performances at the 1956 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 2)

Friday morning performances at the 1968 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 2)

Friday morning performances at the 1968 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 2)

Friday performances at the 1986 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Reels 13-14)

Friday performances at the 1986 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Reels 13-14)

Friday performances at the 1987 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Stage) (Reel 4)

Friday performances at the 1987 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Stage) (Reel 4)

Friday performances at the 1987 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Stage) (Reels 9 & 10)

Friday performances at the 1987 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Stage) (Reels 9 & 10)