Basket maker Ella Mae Huffman | Basket maker Ella Mae Huffman | Still Image | Pine needle crafts Basket making Baskets Material culture Women weavers African Americans Craft Containers Domestic arts Basket maker | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
Basket maker Ella Mae Huffman
- Date
- Description
- Two black and white prints. Images of Ella Mae Huffman making pine needle baskets. 7 May 1978.
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Betsy Webb with her quilts | Betsy Webb with her quilts | Still Image | Quiltmakers Fieldwork African Americans Quilts Quilted goods Decorative arts Textiles Needlework Design | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
Betsy Webb with her quilts
- Date
- 1983-04
- Description
- Nineteen color slides. Webb with her quilts hanging on a clothes line. Several of the images offer close-up details of the quilts.
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Blacksmith Thomas Rains in his shop | Blacksmith Thomas Rains in his shop | Still Image | Blacksmithing African Americans Metal craft Occupational groups Material culture Workplace Tools Blacksmiths | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
Blacksmith Thomas Rains in his shop
- Date
- Description
- One black and white print. Rains learned his craft from his father, who was a former slave. 1978 See also S 1577, box 16, folder 20, 102, 106
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a_s1576_t78-326 | "Blind" Johnny Brown & "Reverend" N. L. Williams interview and performance backstage at the 1978 Florida Folk Festival | Sound | Field recordings African Americans Blues (Music) Country music Music -- Performance Folk festivals Florida Folk Festival Religious songs Interviews | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg |
"Blind" Johnny Brown & "Reverend" N. L. Williams interview and performance backstage at the 1978 Florida Folk Festival
- Date
- 1978-05-28
- Description
- Seven reel-to-reel audiotapes. Recording of a conversation and impromptu performance by Brown and Williams. This was the first time these men had met. They discuss gospel, country, rock and roll, and blues music; women; segregation; other folk festivals; various jobs they worked; and performing. They perform several songs. The audio quality varies from poor to fair throughout. Copied onto audiocassettes C81-12, C81-13 and C81-14.
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a_s1576_02_c78-051 | Claude Sheppard interview for the North Florida Folklife Project | Sound | Whips Braiding Interviews Field recordings Oral narratives Leatherworking Leather Ranching | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg |
Claude Sheppard interview for the North Florida Folklife Project
- Date
- 1978-05-03
- Description
- One audio cassette. Sheppard discusses how he began to braid whips and gives step-by-step instructions for starting whips. He also talks about his knowledge of Florida history and the use of the whip in Florida history, his trademark, his whip acts, and an accident driving cattle. Sheppard then discusses the origins of the term "Florida Cracker," talks about brindles and Conway buckles, and demonstrates how to braid a whip.
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a_s1576_03_c79-074 | Compilation for the American Folklore Society | Sound | African Americans Music performance Gospel (Black) Blues (Music) Guitar music Singing Diddly bow Musicians Guitarist Blues singers | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg |
a_s1576_03_c80-002 | Compilation of recordings from the North Florida Folklife Project | Sound | Music -- Performance Field recordings African Americans Blues (Music) Diddley bows Old-time music Fiddle tunes Gospel music Religious songs Rural blues Banjo music Folk music -- United States | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg |
Compilation of recordings from the North Florida Folklife Project
- Date
- 1978
- Description
- This audiocassette tape was composed of selections from field recordings for the North Florida Folklife Project. Some tracks were featured on the Florida Folklife Program's compilation of African American musical traditions throughout Florida, Drop on Down in Florida. The tracks by Brown & N. L. Williams are copied from T78-326 & T78-327, recorded May 28, 1978; tracks by Fletcher & Blackwelder are copied from T78-322 & T78-323, recorded April 22, 1978; tracks by Moses Williams are copied from T78-321, recorded April 22, 1978; tracks by Richard Williams are copied from T78-328 & T78-329, recorded May 27, 1978 (except "Travel the Whole World Around," copied from T83-66, recorded March 16, 1980).
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a_s1576_03_c80-001 | Compilation of recordings from the North Florida Folklife Project | Sound | Music -- Performance Field recordings African Americans Blues (Music) Rural blues Diddley bows Gospel music Religious songs Shape note singing A capella singing Sacred Harp, Cooper Revision | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg |
Compilation of recordings from the North Florida Folklife Project
- Date
- 1978
- Description
- This audiocassette tape was composed of selections from field recordings for the North Florida Folklife Project and the Florida Record Project. Tracks 1-4 were featured on the Florida Folklife Program's compilation of African American musical traditions throughout Florida, Drop on Down in Florida. The tracks by Moses Williams are copied from T78-321, recorded April 22, 1978; tracks by Richard Williams and family are copied from T78-328 & T78-329, recorded May 27, 1978; tracks by Brown & N. L. Williams are copied from T78-326, recorded May 28, 1978; "Trot Along, My Honey" copied from T78-322, recorded April 22, 1978; "Angel Band" copied from T78-350, recorded October 29, 1978; "Wade in the Water" copied from T78-318, recorded April 16, 1978.
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a_s1576_t81-025 | Copy of the Drop On Down in Florida album master recordings | Sound | Musicians Singers Guitarist Choruses Music performance Fieldwork African Americans Blues (Music) Blues singers Guitar music Diddly bow Choir singing Choirs (music) Gospel (Black) Gospel songs Religious music Musical tradition, sacred Shape note singing Audiotape recordings | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg |
Copy of the Drop On Down in Florida album master recordings
- Date
- 1980-12-03
- Description
- Three reel to reels. These were copies of the master tapes (see T80-123 and T8-124) for the Florida Folklife Program album, Drop on Down in Florida, a double album comprised of field recordings from the North Florida Folklife Project and those made specifically for this album. The album featured African American musical traditions throughout Florida. For more selections by these artists, see the original field recordings.
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Dollmaker Mildred Bowen | Dollmaker Mildred Bowen | Still Image | Dollmakers Fieldwork Dollmaking Dolls Toys Material culture Figurines Household items | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |