53 items found
Collection ID is exactly "1" AND Event Name is exactly "Library Folklife Program"
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Alice Billie sewing in a Miami public library

Alice Billie sewing in a Miami public library
Date
1984-04-17
Description
Twenty color slides. Images of Seminole Alice Billie sewing traditional Seminole clothing at a Miami public library. Part of a National Endowment for the Arts funded folklife program, presented at various libraries across the state, using local talent. A few of the images of Billie sewing can be found on the Florida photographic Collection website.
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Alice Billie sewing in a Miami public library

Alice Billie sewing in a Miami public library
Alice Edgell making mosquito brushes

Alice Edgell making mosquito brushes
Date
1984-02
Description
One video cassette. (3/4" tape) 25 minutes. The quality of the video suffers in spots. Alice Edgell demonstrates and answers questions on mosquito brush making.
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Alice Edgell making mosquito brushes

Alice Edgell making mosquito brushes
Allen's Historical Cafe

Allen's Historical Cafe
Date
1983-05-05
Description
Five color slides.
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Allen's Historical Cafe

Allen's Historical Cafe
Alligator wrestler Richard Bowers

Alligator wrestler Richard Bowers
Date
1983-05-04
Description
Three color slides. Taken at Native Village on Hwy 441 in Hollywood, Florida.
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Alligator wrestler Richard Bowers

Alligator wrestler Richard Bowers
Andrea and Sylvia Kolozsvary learning Hungarian embroidery

Andrea and Sylvia Kolozsvary learning Hungarian embroidery
Date
1985-03
Description
Seven color slides. Andrea and Sylvia apprenticed under Margaret Horvath in 1984-1985. Folk Arts Apprenticeship Program began in 1983 with a NEA grant of $22,000. The program provided an opportunity for master folk artists to share technical skills and cultural knowledge with apprentices in order to keep the tradition alive. Apprentices must have had some experience in the tradition and agreed to train for at least six months. The first project director was Blanton Owen, later replaced by folklorist Peter Roller. The program was continued each year through 2003.
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Andrea and Sylvia Kolozsvary learning Hungarian embroidery

Andrea and Sylvia Kolozsvary learning Hungarian embroidery
Bartow Library Program: Ranching and Saddle Making

Bartow Library Program: Ranching and Saddle Making
Date
1983-06-20
Description
Two audio cassettes. Presentation at the Bartow Public Library, in connection with the Pursuits and Pastimes exhibit, on Florida ranching. Folklorist Dyen began with a history of Florida cattle ranching, including fence laws, cowboy music (including songs by Bob Tinsley), stories (including recording of Bone Mizell story by Frog Smith), brands, and tools used. Cauley, a saddle maker, talks about saddles and their construction. He discusses tools and materials used, types and uses of saddles, as well as the life of a cowman, the use of dogs, and the clothing and tools used in the profession.
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Bartow Library Program: Ranching and Saddle Making

Bartow Library Program: Ranching and Saddle Making
Bartow Library Program: What is Folklife

Bartow Library Program: What is Folklife
Date
1983-06-20
Description
One audio cassettes. Presentation at the Bartow Public Library, in connection with the Pursuits and Pastimes exhibit, about folklife. Dyen, a folklorist with the Florida Bureau of Folklife, explains the profession using holidays and foods as her examples. She also explains the project and the Florida Folk Festival.
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Bartow Library Program: What is Folklife

Bartow Library Program: What is Folklife
Buddy Maddox demonstrating cast nets and oyster tongs

Buddy Maddox demonstrating cast nets and oyster tongs
Date
1984-03
Description
Twelve color slides. Demonstrating the use and manufacture of cast nets and oyster tongs.
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Buddy Maddox demonstrating cast nets and oyster tongs

Buddy Maddox demonstrating cast nets and oyster tongs
Buddy Maddox program

Buddy Maddox program
Date
1984-03-31
Description
Two audio cassettes. Public program for NEH Library Grant: Turpentining, Blacksmithing, Castnet Making Buddy Maddox talks of growing up in the turpentining business with his father; his schooling; his marriage; working the ferry with his father; turpentine forests; blacksmithing career; cast net making; fishing.
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Buddy Maddox program

Buddy Maddox program
Cowboy musician Jim Bob Tinsley

Cowboy musician Jim Bob Tinsley
Date
1984-03-09
Description

Two audio cassettes. C84-10: Interview with Jim Bob Tinsley and Dottie Tinsley as part of the Library Folklife Program; Jim Bob describes his early life and how he learned to play music and how he got into cowboy music; Woodmen of the World Band; joining the Navy playing in a band in Africa during World War II; tells stories about the songs he performs as well as about Gene Autry and Winston Churchill; Dottie describes clogging steps. C84-11: Continuation of interview and performance in C84-10; he continues discussing cowboy music and the songs he performs; vagabonds; WLS National Barndance; Dr. John R. Brinkley stations in Mexico and Texas; continuation of traditions in singing and writing cowboy songs; his book; Jim Reeves; his albums.

 

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Cowboy musician Jim Bob Tinsley

Cowboy musician Jim Bob Tinsley
Identifier Title Type Subject Thumbnail
Alice Billie sewing in a Miami public libraryAlice Billie sewing in a Miami public libraryStill ImageEthnicity, Seminole
Seminole Indians
Sewing
Native Americans
Textiles
Demonstrations
Textile arts
Clothing and dress
Material culture
Domestic arts
Equipment, domestic arts
Libraries
Needleworkers		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg
Alice Edgell making mosquito brushesAlice Edgell making mosquito brushesMoving ImageArtisans
Fieldwork
Brooms and brushes
Craft		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_video.jpg
Allen's Historical CafeAllen's Historical CafeStill ImageFieldwork
Restaurants
Architecture
Community enterprise
Business
Signs and signboards
Restaurateurs		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg
Alligator wrestler Richard BowersAlligator wrestler Richard BowersStill ImageFieldwork
Alligators
American alligator
Animal trainers
Animals
Working animals
Native Americans
Seminole Indians
Tourism
Performers
Wrestlers		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg
Andrea and Sylvia Kolozsvary learning Hungarian embroideryAndrea and Sylvia Kolozsvary learning Hungarian embroideryStill ImageNeedleworkers
Embroiderers
Apprentices
Hungarians Americans
Embroidery
Needlework
Textile arts
Decorative arts
Material culture		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg
a_s1576_11_c83-119Bartow Library Program: Ranching and Saddle MakingSoundRanchers
Saddle maker
Occupational folklore
Workshops (Adult education)
Occupational groups
Libraries
Oral education
Ranching
Cattle
Folklorists
Florida history
Public speaking
Saddles
Saddlery
Leather craft
Work songs
Working dogs
Horses Equipment and supplies
Clothing and dress
Cowboys
Leather workers		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg
a_s1576_11_c83-118Bartow Library Program: What is FolklifeSoundFolklife
Workshops (Adult education)
Teaching of folklore
Libraries
Oral education
Holidays and festivals
Food
Festivals
Public speaking
Folklorists		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg
Buddy Maddox demonstrating cast nets and oyster tongsBuddy Maddox demonstrating cast nets and oyster tongsStill ImageCasting (Fishing)
Material culture
Occupational groups
Fishing Equipment and supplies
Fishing nets
Nets
Oyster tongs
Demonstrations
Oyster fisheries
Libraries
Fishers		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg
a_s1576_14_c84-090Buddy Maddox programSoundBlacksmiths
Turpentiners
Net maker
Libraries
Life histories
Oral histories
Occupational folklore
Occupational groups
Turpentine industry workers
Turpentining
Blacksmithing
Net makers
Fishing nets
Maritime life
Florida history
Fishers		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1576_12_c84-010bCowboy musician Jim Bob TinsleySoundCowboys
Life histories
Interviews
Oral histories
Country music
Country dancing
Clogging
Demonstrations
Music performance
Ranching
Libraries
Clog dancing
Musicians
Singers
Dancers		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg