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Aerial images of Big Cypress Seminole Indian Reservation

Date: 1989-01
Description: Thirteen color slides. The images were created in part for use in an exhibit on Seminole culture at the Museum of Florida History.
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Aerial images of Big Cypress Seminole Indian Reservation

Date: 1989-01
Description: Eighteen color slides. The images were created in part for use in an exhibit on Seminole culture at the Museum of Florida History.
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Aerial images of Big Cypress Seminole Indian Reservation

Alice Billie and Rosie Billie pounding corn

Date: 1989-01
Description: Twenty-four color slides. Sisters Alice and Rosie billie pounding corn kernels into meal using a wooden mortar and pestle. The images were created in part for use in an exhibit on Seminole culture at the Museum of Florida History.
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Alice Billie and Rosie Billie pounding corn

Beaded sashes

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Description: Four color slides. The images were created in part for use in an exhibit on Seminole culture at the Museum of Florida History.
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Beaded sashes

Date: 1989-01
Description: Three color slides. The images were created in part for use in an exhibit on Seminole culture at the Museum of Florida History.
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Beaded sashes

First Lottie Shore interview for the Seminole Exhibit at the Museum of Florida History

Date: 1988-12
Description: One audio cassette recording. Michael interviews Shore with Billie serving as translator. Shore discusses Seminole culture, storytelling, foodways, medicinal practices, and family matters. The recording was conducted in part for use in an exhibit on Seminole culture at the Museum of Florida History.
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First Lottie Shore interview for the Seminole Exhibit at the Museum of Florida History

First Nancy Billie interview for the Seminole Exhibit at the Museum of Florida History

Date: 1988-12
Description: One audio cassette recording. The interview was recorded at the Brighton Reservation in Okeechobee, Florida. Billie discusses education in the reservation. Also discusses the Mikasuki language. The recording was conducted in part for use in an exhibit on Seminole culture at the Museum of Florida History.
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First Nancy Billie interview for the Seminole Exhibit at the Museum of Florida History

Interview with Polly Billie

Date: 1988-12
Description: Two audio cassette recordings. Index to interview recording located in S 1595, Box 1. Interview with Seminole Polly Billie, daughter of Nancy Billie, and granddaughter of Lottie Shore. The interview was recorded at the Hollywood Reservation in Hollywood, Florida. The interview dealt mostly with family relations and growing up on a reservation. Also discussed Seminole culture, such as fishing and education. There is also a transcript of a second interview (no tape recording in collection) with Polly Billie located in S 1595, Box 1, folder 6. The recording was conducted in part for use in an exhibit on Seminole culture at the Museum of Florida History.
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Interview with Polly Billie

Lottie Shore

Date: 1989-01
Description: Forty-three color slides. Images of Seminole basket maker, food preparer, and matriarch Lottie Shore. Similar images can be found in S 1577, v. 50, S89-487 - S89-489. An interview with Shore may be found in S 1595, box 2, tapes 1-2. The images were created in part for use in an exhibit on Seminole culture at the Museum of Florida History.
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Lottie Shore

Date: 1989-01
Description: Three color slides. Images of Seminole basket maker, food preparer, and matriarch Lottie Shore. Similar images may be found in S 1577, v. 48. The images were created in part for use in an exhibit on Seminole culture at the Museum of Florida History. An interview with Shore can be found in S 1595, box 2, tapes 1-2.
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Lottie Shore

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Aerial images of Big Cypress Seminole Indian Reservation	Aerial images of Big Cypress Seminole Indian Reservation	Still Image	Seminole Indians Native Americans Mikasuki Indians Indian reservations Architecture Community culture Dwellings Houses Aerial photographs	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg
Aerial images of Big Cypress Seminole Indian Reservation	Aerial images of Big Cypress Seminole Indian Reservation	Still Image	Seminole Indians Native Americans Mikasuki Indians Indian reservations Architecture Community culture Dwellings Houses Aerial photographs	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg
Alice Billie and Rosie Billie pounding corn	Alice Billie and Rosie Billie pounding corn	Still Image	Seminole Indians Mikasuki Indians Corn Native Americans Indian reservations Food preparation Food habits Pestles Cooks	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg
Beaded sashes	Beaded sashes	Still Image	Seminole Indians Native Americans Mikasuki Indians Indian reservations Beadwork Material culture Decorative arts	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg
Beaded sashes	Beaded sashes	Still Image	Seminole Indians Native Americans Mikasuki Indians Indian reservations Beadwork Material culture Decorative arts	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg
a_s1595_02_tape01	First Lottie Shore interview for the Seminole Exhibit at the Museum of Florida History	Sound	Seminole Indians Field recordings Oral histories Oral narratives Foodways Storytelling Family history Indigenous peoples Folk beliefs Interviews	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1595_02_tape03	First Nancy Billie interview for the Seminole Exhibit at the Museum of Florida History	Sound	Seminole Indians Indigenous peoples Field recordings Research, theory, and methodology Oral narratives Education Mikasuki language	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1595_02_tape05	Interview with Polly Billie	Sound	Teacher Seminole Indians Family history Oral histories Education Schools Native Americans Fishing Food habits	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
Lottie Shore	Lottie Shore	Still Image	Seminole Indians Fieldwork Native Americans Jewelry Clothing and dress Indian reservations Elderly, the Women Basket maker Cooks	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg
Lottie Shore	Lottie Shore	Still Image	Seminole Indians Fieldwork Native Americans Jewelry Clothing and dress Indian reservations Elderly, the Women Basket maker Cooks	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg

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Aerial images of Big Cypress Seminole Indian Reservation

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Aerial images of Big Cypress Seminole Indian Reservation

Alice Billie and Rosie Billie pounding corn

Alice Billie and Rosie Billie pounding corn

Beaded sashes

Beaded sashes

Beaded sashes

Beaded sashes

First Lottie Shore interview for the Seminole Exhibit at the Museum of Florida History

First Lottie Shore interview for the Seminole Exhibit at the Museum of Florida History

First Nancy Billie interview for the Seminole Exhibit at the Museum of Florida History

First Nancy Billie interview for the Seminole Exhibit at the Museum of Florida History

Interview with Polly Billie

Interview with Polly Billie

Lottie Shore

Lottie Shore

Lottie Shore

Lottie Shore

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Aerial images of Big Cypress Seminole Indian Reservation

Aerial images of Big Cypress Seminole Indian Reservation

Aerial images of Big Cypress Seminole Indian Reservation

Aerial images of Big Cypress Seminole Indian Reservation

Alice Billie and Rosie Billie pounding corn

Alice Billie and Rosie Billie pounding corn

Beaded sashes

Beaded sashes

Beaded sashes

Beaded sashes

First Lottie Shore interview for the Seminole Exhibit at the Museum of Florida History

First Lottie Shore interview for the Seminole Exhibit at the Museum of Florida History

First Nancy Billie interview for the Seminole Exhibit at the Museum of Florida History

First Nancy Billie interview for the Seminole Exhibit at the Museum of Florida History

Interview with Polly Billie

Interview with Polly Billie

Lottie Shore

Lottie Shore

Lottie Shore

Lottie Shore