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Wood carver John (J.T.) Albert at the 1980 Florida Folk Festival

Date: 1980-05
Description: Four color slides.
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Wood carver John (J.T.) Albert at the 1980 Florida Folk Festival

Wood carver Charlie Lewis at the 1986 Florida Folk Festival

Date: 1986-05
Description: Twenty color slides. In 1992, Lewis posthumously won the Florida Folk Heritage Award. A frequent demonstrator at the Florida Folk Festival, he also restored a cracker house at the Forest Capital State Park in Perry, Florida.
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Wood carver Charlie Lewis at the 1986 Florida Folk Festival

Wood carver Bobby Johns

Date: 1993
Description: Two color prints. Used for the 1993 Florida Folk Festival booklet.
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Wood carver Bobby Johns

Wood carver Bill Nichols at the 1981 Florida Folk Festival

Date: 1981-05
Description: Twenty-one color slides.
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Wood carver Bill Nichols at the 1981 Florida Folk Festival

Women of Forestry workshop at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival Folklife Area

Date: 1989-05-28
Description: One reel-to-reel recording. Patricia Sawin serves as emcee. Summers, a forest fire fighter, Dye, a sawmill supervisor, Baxley, a logging business supervisor, and Pywell, a professor of Forestry at UF, discuss acceptance of women in the forestry field, discrimination they faced, descriptions of their respective jobs, types of lumber and forest fires, and a typical day at their job.
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Women of Forestry workshop at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival Folklife Area

Date: 1989-05-26
Description: One reel to reel recording. Patricia Sawin serves as emcee. A discussion that arose out of the Florida Forest Industries Project. Summers was a forest fire fighter, Dye was a sawmill supervisor, Baxley ran a logging business, and Pywell was a professor of Forestry at UF. They discuss acceptance of women in the forestry field, discrimination they faced, descriptions of their respective jobs, types of lumber and forest fires, and typical day at their jobs.
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Women of Forestry workshop at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival Folklife Area

Date: 1989-05-27
Description: One reel to reel recording. Patricia Sawin served as emcee. A discussion that arose out of the Florida Forest Industries Project. Summers was a forest fire fighter, Dye was a supervisor at Corbitt Cypress Mill in White Springs, Baxley ran a logging business, and Pywell was a professor of Forestry at UF. They discuss acceptance of women in the forestry field, discrimination they faced, descriptions of their respective jobs, types of lumber and forest fires, and typical day at their jobs.
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Women of Forestry workshop at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival Folklife Area

Women and Ranching Workshop at the 1984 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area/Old Marble Stage)

Date: 1984-05-27
Description: One audio cassette. Participants discuss women and ranching.
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Women and Ranching Workshop at the 1984 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area/Old Marble Stage)

Women & Ranching Workshop at the 1984 Florida Folk Festival Folklife Area

Date: 1984-05-26
Description: One audio cassette. Nancy Nusz introduces Sarah Childs, Faye Blackstone, Mary Carothers, and Julia Parrish who discuss women and ranching; growing up and learning to work on a ranch; canning and beef demonstration. Sarah Childs and Mary Carothers discuss women in veterinary school - 50% of students in vet school are women.
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Women & Ranching Workshop at the 1984 Florida Folk Festival Folklife Area

Wisteria String Band performing at the 1992 Florida Folk Festival (Main stage)

Date: 1992-05-22
Description: One reel to reel recording. From Pensacola; led by Joe Peoples. Folk singer Fitchen served as emcee.
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Wisteria String Band performing at the 1992 Florida Folk Festival (Main stage)

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Wood carver Charlie Lewis at the 1986 Florida Folk Festival	Wood carver Charlie Lewis at the 1986 Florida Folk Festival	Still Image	Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Festivals Demonstrations Craft Woodwork Material culture Carvers (Decorative artists) Wood carvers	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg
Wood carver Bobby Johns	Wood carver Bobby Johns	Still Image	Fieldwork Hats Carvers (Decorative artists) Jewelry Native Americans Wood carvers	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg
Wood carver Bill Nichols at the 1981 Florida Folk Festival	Wood carver Bill Nichols at the 1981 Florida Folk Festival	Still Image	Festivals Folklore revival festivals Folk festivals Woodworking tools Axes Wood Wood carving Wood craft Woodwork Decorative arts Artisans Demonstrations Carvers (Decorative artists) Wood carvers	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg
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a_s1576_t89-069	Women of Forestry workshop at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival Folklife Area	Sound	Sawmill workers College teachers Loggers Festivals Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Special events Sawmills Women Forests and forestry Discrimination Timber Occupational folklore Occupational groups Interviews Workshops (Adult education) Labor Forest fire fighters	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1576_12_c84-034	Women and Ranching Workshop at the 1984 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area/Old Marble Stage)	Sound	Ranchers Festivals Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Special events Workshops (Adult education) Occupational groups Occupational folklore Ranching Women Cattle Forums (Discussion and debate)	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg
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a_s1576_t92-019	Wisteria String Band performing at the 1992 Florida Folk Festival (Main stage)	Sound	Bands (Music) Musical groups Bluegrass musicians Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Festivals Special events Performing arts Performances Music performance Guitar music Songs Guitarists Fiddle music Fiddlers String instruments Banjo music Old time music String bands Stringband music	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg

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Wood carver John (J.T.) Albert at the 1980 Florida Folk Festival

Wood carver John (J.T.) Albert at the 1980 Florida Folk Festival

Wood carver Charlie Lewis at the 1986 Florida Folk Festival

Wood carver Charlie Lewis at the 1986 Florida Folk Festival

Wood carver Bobby Johns

Wood carver Bobby Johns

Wood carver Bill Nichols at the 1981 Florida Folk Festival

Wood carver Bill Nichols at the 1981 Florida Folk Festival

Women of Forestry workshop at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival Folklife Area

Women of Forestry workshop at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival Folklife Area

Women of Forestry workshop at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival Folklife Area

Women of Forestry workshop at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival Folklife Area

Women of Forestry workshop at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival Folklife Area

Women of Forestry workshop at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival Folklife Area

Women and Ranching Workshop at the 1984 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area/Old Marble Stage)

Women and Ranching Workshop at the 1984 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area/Old Marble Stage)

Women & Ranching Workshop at the 1984 Florida Folk Festival Folklife Area

Women & Ranching Workshop at the 1984 Florida Folk Festival Folklife Area

Wisteria String Band performing at the 1992 Florida Folk Festival (Main stage)

Wisteria String Band performing at the 1992 Florida Folk Festival (Main stage)

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Wood carver John (J.T.) Albert at the 1980 Florida Folk Festival

Wood carver John (J.T.) Albert at the 1980 Florida Folk Festival

Wood carver Charlie Lewis at the 1986 Florida Folk Festival

Wood carver Charlie Lewis at the 1986 Florida Folk Festival

Wood carver Bobby Johns

Wood carver Bobby Johns

Wood carver Bill Nichols at the 1981 Florida Folk Festival

Wood carver Bill Nichols at the 1981 Florida Folk Festival

Women of Forestry workshop at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival Folklife Area

Women of Forestry workshop at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival Folklife Area

Women of Forestry workshop at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival Folklife Area

Women of Forestry workshop at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival Folklife Area

Women of Forestry workshop at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival Folklife Area

Women of Forestry workshop at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival Folklife Area

Women and Ranching Workshop at the 1984 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area/Old Marble Stage)

Women and Ranching Workshop at the 1984 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area/Old Marble Stage)

Women & Ranching Workshop at the 1984 Florida Folk Festival Folklife Area

Women & Ranching Workshop at the 1984 Florida Folk Festival Folklife Area

Wisteria String Band performing at the 1992 Florida Folk Festival (Main stage)

Wisteria String Band performing at the 1992 Florida Folk Festival (Main stage)