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Images of wagon horses

Date: 1993-09-29
Description: Twelve color slides; one proof sheet with eight images. Images of Percheron horses pulling wagons, and the equipment involved. The horses (Percheron horses imported from France, and used primarily by Ohio Amish) were trained and owned by Duvall. Images created as fieldwork for the 1993 Rural Folklfie Days, in which Duvall participated as a demonstrator.
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Images of wagon horses

Interview with horse trainer Patricia Duvall

Date: 1993-09-29
Description: One audio cassette. Duvall, who owned Percheron horse (improted from France), was trained by Amish farmers in Ohio (who also use Percheron horses) on traditional horse training and farmwork techniques. In the interview, Duvall discusses the horses (traits, uses of, and qualities), harnessing techniques, training, driving, and wagons. The interview was created as fieldwork for the 1993 Rural Folklfie Days, in which Duvall participated as a demonstrator.
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Interview with horse trainer Patricia Duvall

John Paquin operating his portable sawmill at the 1990 Rural Folklife Days

Date: 1990-11-12
Description: Eleven color slides. This festival was held each year at the Stephen Foster Center by the Florida Folklife Program.
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John Paquin operating his portable sawmill at the 1990 Rural Folklife Days

John Paquin with his portable sawmill at the 1990 Rural Folklife Days

Date: 1990-11-13
Description: Four color slides. This festival was held each year at the Stephen Foster Center by the Florida Folklife Program.
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John Paquin with his portable sawmill at the 1990 Rural Folklife Days

Kent Ramsey demonstrating turpentine techniques

Date: 1989-01
Description: Eighteen color slides. Images of Kent Ramsey demonstrating the turpentine process, from the inital cut or "box" with the hack tool, to "cat facing", to resin extraction with dipper and turpentine pot.
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Kent Ramsey demonstrating turpentine techniques

Making cane syrup at the 1984 Rural Folklife Days

Date: 1984-11-14
Description: 158 color slides. Includes images of cane syrup making, from grinding the sugar cane, boiling the syrup, and finally canning the end product. Done as a demonstration of the rural tradition at Rural Folklife Days. Each fall, the Stephen Foster Center and the Florida Folklife Program held a festival demonstrating the rural folk arts and traditions of North Florida, including farming, sugar cane grinding, lye soap making, and quilting. Among the rural folk artists in 1994 were quilters Bailey and Jones (slides 766-776), blacksmith Hollenback (slides 777-790), and soap makers Smith and Taylor.
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Making cane syrup at the 1984 Rural Folklife Days

Marie Norris demonstrating rural arts such as making lye soap and canning vegetables

Date: 1990-11
Description: Twenty-six color slides. This festival was held each year at the Stephen Foster Center by the Florida Folklife Program.
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Marie Norris demonstrating rural arts such as making lye soap and canning vegetables

Park ranger Emory Lane and Harley Cason making cane syrup at the 1990 Rural Folklife Days

Date: 1990-11-13
Description: Twenty-two color slides. This festival was held each year at the Stephen Foster Center by the Florida Folklife Program.
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Park ranger Emory Lane and Harley Cason making cane syrup at the 1990 Rural Folklife Days

Park ranger Emory Lane making cane syrup at the 1990 Rural Folklife Days

Date: 1990-11-15
Description: Twenty color slides. This festival was held each year at the Stephen Foster Center by the Florida Folklife Program.
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Park ranger Emory Lane making cane syrup at the 1990 Rural Folklife Days

Quilters Sally Jones and Alma Bailey at the 1990 Rural Folklife Days

Date: 1990-11-14
Description: Four color slides. This festival was held each year at the Stephen Foster Center by the Florida Folklife Program.
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Quilters Sally Jones and Alma Bailey at the 1990 Rural Folklife Days

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Images of wagon horses	Images of wagon horses	Still Image	Horse trainers Horse owners Fieldwork Horses Horses Equipment and supplies Wagons Transportation Animals Draft animals Working animals Bridles Percheron horse	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg
a_s1656_02_tape06	Interview with horse trainer Patricia Duvall	Sound	Horse trainers Horse owners Fieldwork Horses Horses Equipment and supplies Wagons Transportation Animals Draft animals Working animals Bridles Percheron horse	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg
John Paquin operating his portable sawmill at the 1990 Rural Folklife Days	John Paquin operating his portable sawmill at the 1990 Rural Folklife Days	Still Image	Sawmill workers Festivals Folklore revival festivals Special events Mills Sawmilling Sawmills Demonstrations Timber Wood Saws Machinery	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg
John Paquin with his portable sawmill at the 1990 Rural Folklife Days	John Paquin with his portable sawmill at the 1990 Rural Folklife Days	Still Image	Sawmill workers Festivals Folk festivals Special events Sawmilling Sawmills Saws Machinery Timber Occupational groups Woodworking tools Demonstrations	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg
Kent Ramsey demonstrating turpentine techniques	Kent Ramsey demonstrating turpentine techniques	Still Image	Foresters Turpentine Turpentining Turpentine industry workers Trees Pine Gums and resins Occupational groups Occupational folklore Material culture	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg
Making cane syrup at the 1984 Rural Folklife Days	Making cane syrup at the 1984 Rural Folklife Days	Still Image	Artisans Demonstrations Cooking and dining Boiling (Cookery) Sugar Sugarcane Sugarcane grinding Sugarcane products Cookery (syrups) Outdoor cookery Domestic arts Equipment, domestic arts Food Food preparation Food industry and trade Pots Cooks	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg
Marie Norris demonstrating rural arts such as making lye soap and canning vegetables	Marie Norris demonstrating rural arts such as making lye soap and canning vegetables	Still Image	Festivals Folklore revival festivals Special events Soap Lye Canning and preserving Demonstrations Domestic arts Food preparation Equipment, domestic arts Vegetables	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg
Park ranger Emory Lane and Harley Cason making cane syrup at the 1990 Rural Folklife Days	Park ranger Emory Lane and Harley Cason making cane syrup at the 1990 Rural Folklife Days	Still Image	Park rangers Festivals Folk festivals Special events Food preparation Sugarcane Sugarcane products Cookery (syrups) Syrups Boiling (Cookery) Outdoor cookery Pots Demonstrations Sugar Cooks	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg
Park ranger Emory Lane making cane syrup at the 1990 Rural Folklife Days	Park ranger Emory Lane making cane syrup at the 1990 Rural Folklife Days	Still Image	Park rangers Cooks Festivals Folklore revival festivals Special events Park Ranger Boiling (Cookery) Sugar Demonstrations Sugarcane grinding Cookery (syrups) Cane syrup Syrups	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg
Quilters Sally Jones and Alma Bailey at the 1990 Rural Folklife Days	Quilters Sally Jones and Alma Bailey at the 1990 Rural Folklife Days	Still Image	Quiltmakers Needleworkers Festivals Folk festivals Special events Needlework Sewing Quilted goods Quilting Quilts Textiles Textile arts Demonstrations	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg

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Images of wagon horses

Images of wagon horses

Interview with horse trainer Patricia Duvall

Interview with horse trainer Patricia Duvall

John Paquin operating his portable sawmill at the 1990 Rural Folklife Days

John Paquin operating his portable sawmill at the 1990 Rural Folklife Days

John Paquin with his portable sawmill at the 1990 Rural Folklife Days

John Paquin with his portable sawmill at the 1990 Rural Folklife Days

Kent Ramsey demonstrating turpentine techniques

Kent Ramsey demonstrating turpentine techniques

Making cane syrup at the 1984 Rural Folklife Days

Making cane syrup at the 1984 Rural Folklife Days

Marie Norris demonstrating rural arts such as making lye soap and canning vegetables

Marie Norris demonstrating rural arts such as making lye soap and canning vegetables

Park ranger Emory Lane and Harley Cason making cane syrup at the 1990 Rural Folklife Days

Park ranger Emory Lane and Harley Cason making cane syrup at the 1990 Rural Folklife Days

Park ranger Emory Lane making cane syrup at the 1990 Rural Folklife Days

Park ranger Emory Lane making cane syrup at the 1990 Rural Folklife Days

Quilters Sally Jones and Alma Bailey at the 1990 Rural Folklife Days

Quilters Sally Jones and Alma Bailey at the 1990 Rural Folklife Days

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Images of wagon horses

Images of wagon horses

Interview with horse trainer Patricia Duvall

Interview with horse trainer Patricia Duvall

John Paquin operating his portable sawmill at the 1990 Rural Folklife Days

John Paquin operating his portable sawmill at the 1990 Rural Folklife Days

John Paquin with his portable sawmill at the 1990 Rural Folklife Days

John Paquin with his portable sawmill at the 1990 Rural Folklife Days

Kent Ramsey demonstrating turpentine techniques

Kent Ramsey demonstrating turpentine techniques

Making cane syrup at the 1984 Rural Folklife Days

Making cane syrup at the 1984 Rural Folklife Days

Marie Norris demonstrating rural arts such as making lye soap and canning vegetables

Marie Norris demonstrating rural arts such as making lye soap and canning vegetables

Park ranger Emory Lane and Harley Cason making cane syrup at the 1990 Rural Folklife Days

Park ranger Emory Lane and Harley Cason making cane syrup at the 1990 Rural Folklife Days

Park ranger Emory Lane making cane syrup at the 1990 Rural Folklife Days

Park ranger Emory Lane making cane syrup at the 1990 Rural Folklife Days

Quilters Sally Jones and Alma Bailey at the 1990 Rural Folklife Days

Quilters Sally Jones and Alma Bailey at the 1990 Rural Folklife Days