8 items found
Collection ID is exactly "1" AND Event Name is exactly "Pursuits and Pastimes exhibit"
Sorted by Thumbnail
Jackson County Library Program: Agriculture

Jackson County Library Program: Agriculture
Date
1983-07-21
Description
Two audio cassettes. Recording of a program for the Jackson County Library on family agriculture and turpentining for the "Pursuits and Pastimes" series. The program, led by Doris Dyen, consists of discussions on basketry; growing herbs and spices; hunting for snakes; folk games; and cultural differences amongst ethnic groups. Includes talks by Fred Williams and Lloyd McMullian. On tape C83-124, McMullian discusses hog farming; preparing and curing hogs; President Hoover and life during the Great Depression; African Americans and voting; company stores; and ways to farm and uses for turpentine.
Collection
Jackson County Library Program: Agriculture

Jackson County Library Program: Agriculture
Jackson County Library Program: What is Folklife

Jackson County Library Program: What is Folklife
Date
1983-07-20
Description
One audio cassettes. Presentation at the Jackson County Public Library in Marianna, in connection with the Pursuits and Pastimes exhibit, about folklife. Dyen, a folklorist with the Florida Bureau of Folklife, explains the profession using the Panhandle area as her example. Dyen discusses ethnic groups (Creeks, African Americans, and Anglo Americans), occupational groups (netmaking, fishing), and dialects. She also explains the project and the Florida Folk Festival.
Collection
Jackson County Library Program: What is Folklife

Jackson County Library Program: What is Folklife
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.
Collection
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.
Collection
Bartow Library Program: What is Folklife

Bartow Library Program: What is Folklife
Glass bottom boat drivers Willie Marsh and William Crowel

Glass bottom boat drivers Willie Marsh and William Crowel
Date
1984-03-09
Description
Two audio cassettes. Images of two former Silver Springs boat drivers being interviewed by folklorist Nancy Nusz at the Marion County Public Library. Both in their 80s at the time, Marsh and Crowel had driven glass bottom boats at the theme park since its opening in the 1920s. Sound recordings of the interviews can be found in S 1576, box 12, C84-8 and C84-9.
Collection
Glass bottom boat drivers Willie Marsh and William Crowel

Glass bottom boat drivers Willie Marsh and William Crowel
Images for the Library Folklife Program, Pastimes and Pursuits

Images for the Library Folklife Program, Pastimes and Pursuits
Date
1983
Description
Ten 8x12 color images. Duplicates of earlier fieldwork photographs, these prints were created for the Library Folklife Program, Pursuits and Pastimes. Includes Wilbert Gavin and Hawk Jackson driving tour boats at Wakulla Springs, Joe Klotz driving a boat at Silver Springs, a woman in a quince dress, Edenfield with his hunting dogs, Jones making fishing lures, Phem making a rice basket, Sheppard making a whip, Vietnamese dancers at the Great Gulf Coast Arts Festival, and a worker making a citrus ladder. A traveling exhibit concerning the occupational groups in Florida relating to tourism and recreation. The exhibit used text and images from the Folklife Program's fieldwork files. There was also a booklet that accompanied the exhibit (found in S 1606, box 2, folder 5). More images of the exhibit can be found in S 1606, box 2, folder 1, and box 1, folder 9.
Collection
Images for the Library Folklife Program, Pastimes and Pursuits

Images for the Library Folklife Program, Pastimes and Pursuits
Images of the travelling exhibit 'Pursuits and Pastimes'

Images of the travelling exhibit 'Pursuits and Pastimes'
Date
1985-10
Description
Twenty-four color slides. A travelling exhibit concerning the occupational groups in Florida relating to tourism and recreation. The exhibit used text and images from the Folklife Program's fieldwork files. There was also a booklet that accompanied the exhibit (found in S 1606, box 2, folder 5). More images of the exhibit can be found in S 1606, box 2, folder 1.
Collection
Images of the travelling exhibit 'Pursuits and Pastimes'

Images of the travelling exhibit 'Pursuits and Pastimes'
Images of the travelling exhibit 'Pursuits and Pastimes'

Images of the travelling exhibit 'Pursuits and Pastimes'
Date
1985
Description
Fifteen color slides (plus prints from the slides). A traveling exhibit concerning the occupational groups in Florida relating to tourism and recreation. The exhibit used text and images from the Folklife Program's fieldwork files. There was also a booklet that accompanied the exhibit (found in S 1606, box 1, folder 9). More images of the exhibit can be found in S 1606, box 2, folder 1.
Collection
Images of the travelling exhibit 'Pursuits and Pastimes'

Images of the travelling exhibit 'Pursuits and Pastimes'
Identifier Title Type Subject Thumbnail
a_s1576_11_c83-123Jackson County Library Program: AgricultureSoundFarmers
Turpentiners
Folklife
Workshops (Adult education)
Teaching of folklore
Libraries
Oral education
Agriculture
Great Depression
Turpentine industry workers
Public speaking
Turpentining
Life histories
Occupational groups
Occupational folklore
Farming
Folklorists		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1576_11_c83-121Jackson County Library Program: What is FolklifeSoundFolklife
Workshops (Adult education)
Teaching of folklore
Libraries
Oral education
Netmaking
Fishing
Occupational folklore
Public speaking
Regional dialects
Folklore
Folklorists		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.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
Glass bottom boat drivers Willie Marsh and William CrowelGlass bottom boat drivers Willie Marsh and William CrowelStill ImageOccupational folklore
Occupational groups
Libraries
African Americans
Oral communication
Oral narratives
Oral histories
Life histories
Boat drivers
Nature
Springs
Boats and boating
Glass bottom boats
Boat driver		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg
Images for the Library Folklife Program, Pastimes and PursuitsImages for the Library Folklife Program, Pastimes and PursuitsStill ImageBoat driver
Woodworkers
Whip maker
Basket maker
Ecotourism
Tourism
Folk dance
Clothing and dress
Whips
Whip making
Fishing lures
Dogs
Vietnamese
Basket making
Boat driving
Dancers
Hunters
Tour guides (Persons)		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg
Images of the travelling exhibit 'Pursuits and Pastimes'Images of the travelling exhibit 'Pursuits and Pastimes'Still ImageExhibits
Museum collection
Museums
Folklife
Occupational folklore
Artifacts
Leisure
Traveling exhibitions		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg
Images of the travelling exhibit 'Pursuits and Pastimes'Images of the travelling exhibit 'Pursuits and Pastimes'Still ImageExhibits
Traveling exhibitions
Leisure
Occupational groups
Occupational folklore
Museum collection
Museums
Folklife
Artifacts		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg
Questions and Feedback Form
Please provide your name
Please provide a valid email address
Please provide a valid phone number
Please provide a comment

Please note:
Under Florida law, email addresses are public records. If you do not want your email address released in response to a public records request, do not send electronic mail to this entity. Instead, contact this office by phone or in writing.