117 items found
Collection ID is exactly "1" AND Event Name is exactly "St. Johns River Survey"
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Special program at the Triumph Church of God of Faith

Special program at the Triumph Church of God of Faith

Date
1985-01-19
Description
Four audio reels. Reels 1 and 2 are blank. Recording of a special program at Triumph, Church of God of Faith. In winter 1985, the Bureau contracted with two folklorists to conduct a folk arts survey of the St. Johns River basin in northeastern Florida. The St. Johns River is the largest and most used river in Florida, supporting much river commerce as well as a modest amount of commercial fishing. Folklorists Mary Anne McDonald and Kathleen Figgen conducted the survey from January through March 1985 under the direction of Folklife Coordinator Blanton Owen and Bureau Chief Ormond Loomis. Documentation compiled in the survey was used to prepare and present the 'St. Johns River Basin Folklife Area' at the 1985 Florida Folk Festival.
Collection
Sunday service at the Mt. Moriah Missionary Baptist Church

Sunday service at the Mt. Moriah Missionary Baptist Church

Date
1985-01-27
Description
Three audio reels. Recording of a Sunday service at the Mt. Moriah Missionary Baptist Church. In winter 1985, the Bureau contracted with two folklorists to conduct a folk arts survey of the St. Johns River basin in northeastern Florida. The St. Johns River is the largest and most used river in Florida, supporting much river commerce as well as a modest amount of commercial fishing. Folklorists Mary Anne McDonald and Kathleen Figgen conducted the survey from January through March 1985 under the direction of Folklife Coordinator Blanton Owen and Bureau Chief Ormond Loomis. Documentation compiled in the survey was used to prepare and present the 'St. Johns River Basin Folklife Area' at the 1985 Florida Folk Festival.
Collection
The Trivette Family playing bluegrass

The Trivette Family playing bluegrass

Date
1985-01-28
Description
Six reel to reel recordings. Recording of the Trivette family playing bluegrass in Fred Perry's home in St. Augustine. Players consisted of Frank Trivette Sr. (banjo, fiddle), Frank Trivette Jr. (guitar), Doug Trivette (guitar), Buddy Beck (mandolin) and Carlos Brackett (bass). Images of the performance can be found in S 1577, volume 27. In winter 1985, the Bureau joined with two folklorists to conduct a folk arts survey of the St. Johns River basin in northeastern Florida. The St. Johns River is the largest and most used river in Florida, supporting much river commerce as well as a modest amount of commercial fishing. Folklorists Mary Anne McDonald and Kathleen Figgen conducted the survey from January through March 1985 under the direction of Folklife Coordinator Blanton Owen and Bureau Chief Ormond Loomis. Documentation compiled in the survey was used to prepare and present the "St. Johns River Basin Folklife Area" at the 1985 Florida Folk Festival.
Collection
Theresa Griffin interview for the St. Johns River Survey

Theresa Griffin interview for the St. Johns River Survey

Date
1985-01-17
Description
One audio cassette. Griffin discusses her needlework (crochet work) and her family in St. Johns County.
Collection
Tommy Noles interview for the St. Johns River Survey

Tommy Noles interview for the St. Johns River Survey

Date
1985-02-07
Description
One audio cassette. Interview with Noles about commercial fishing, regulations, fishing terminology and procedures, as well as family history and his own professional training.
Collection
Willie Bradshaw interview for the St. Johns River Survey

Willie Bradshaw interview for the St. Johns River Survey

Date
1985-02-25
Description
One audio cassette. Interview with Bradshaw in his home. He discusses netmaking, fishing the St. Johns River, water hyacinth, changes to the river, learning to fish, growing up along the river, seining, hoop nets, catfishing, effects of weather on fishing, sport fishing, regualtion of commercial fishing, and catlining.
Collection
Bluegrass musicians in Barden, Florida

Bluegrass musicians in Barden, Florida

Date
1985-02-23
Description
One audio cassette. Recording of a performance of an informal country, gospel, and bluegrass group in a home. Musicians included: Willa Mae Clemmons (guitar), Cecil Griffey (guitar), and Lovelace Glisson (banjo). For images, see S 1577, v. 27, slides 1938-1954. In winter 1985, the Bureau contracted with two folklorists to conduct a folk arts survey of the St. Johns River basin in northeastern Florida. The St. Johns River is the largest and most used river in Florida, supporting much river commerce as well as a modest amount of commercial fishing. Folklorists Mary Anne McDonald and Kathleen Figgen conducted the survey from January through March 1985 under the direction of Folklife Coordinator Blanton Owen and Bureau Chief Ormond Loomis. Documentation compiled in the survey was used to prepare and present the 'St. Johns River Basin Folklife Area' at the 1985 Florida Folk Festival.
Collection
Bluegrass picking session at Charles Kendrick's home

Bluegrass picking session at Charles Kendrick's home

Date
1985-03-02
Description
Three audio cassettes. Recording of a bluegrass picking session at Charles Kendrick's home. Musicians included: Frank Trivette Sr. (fiddle, banjo), Ebby Johns (fiddle), Henry Brown (guitar), Doug Trivette (guitar), Shorty McDaniels (guitar), Charles Kendricks (mandolin), and Frank Trivette Jr.(guitar). For images, see S 1577, v. 27, slides 1903-1937. In winter 1985, the Bureau joined with two folklorists to conduct a folk arts survey of the St. Johns River basin in northeastern Florida. The St. Johns River is the largest and most used river in Florida, supporting much river commerce as well as a modest amount of commercial fishing. Folklorists Mary Anne McDonald and Kathleen Figgen conducted the survey from January through March 1985 under the direction of Folklife Coordinator Blanton Owen and Bureau Chief Ormond Loomis. Documentation compiled in the survey was used to prepare and present the 'St. Johns River Basin Folklife Area' at the 1985 Florida Folk Festival.
Collection
Blues musician Buck Thompson playing at his home

Blues musician Buck Thompson playing at his home

Date
1985-01-20
Description
One audio cassette. Sound recording of fifty-year old blues guitarist Buck Thompson playing tunes that he learned from the radio at his home. A lifelong migrant farmer, he played the Florida juke circuit in the 1950s. Inebriated at the time of recording, Thompson speech is difficult to decipher at times. The tape cuts off several times at Thompson's request. Additional recordings of Thompson can be found in S 1714, box 6, reels 23-24. In winter 1985, the Bureau contracted with two folklorists to conduct a folk arts survey of the St. Johns River basin in northeastern Florida. The St. Johns River is the largest and most used river in Florida, supporting much river commerce as well as a modest amount of commercial fishing. Folklorists Mary Anne McDonald and Kathleen Figgen conducted the survey from January through March 1985 under the direction of Folklife Coordinator Blanton Owen and Bureau Chief Ormond Loomis. Documentation compiled in the survey was used to prepare and present the St. Johns River Basin Folklife Area at the 1985 Florida Folk Festival.
Collection
Interview with commercial fisher Dave Sheffield

Interview with commercial fisher Dave Sheffield

Date
1985-02-05
Description
One audio cassette. Interview with commercial fisher Sheffield about fishing, types of tackle and methods, growing up in Satsuma, boating, fishes, market prices, changes to the St. Johns River, and the effects of water hyacinth on fish. For an interview with employers, co-workers, and the Schmidts, see tapes 28-29. In winter 1985, the Bureau contracted with two folklorists to conduct a folk arts survey of the St. Johns River basin in northeastern Florida. The St. Johns River is the largest and most used river in Florida, supporting much river commerce as well as a modest amount of commercial fishing. Folklorists Mary Anne McDonald and Kathleen Figgen conducted the survey from January through March 1985 under the direction of Folklife Coordinator Blanton Owen and Bureau Chief Ormond Loomis. Documentation compiled in the survey was used to prepare and present the 'St. Johns River Basin Folklife Area' at the 1985 Florida Folk Festival.
Collection
Identifier Title Type Subject Thumbnail
a_s1714_reel01Special program at the Triumph Church of God of FaithSoundFieldwork
Sound recording
Singers
Singing
Choirs (music)
Religious music
Gospel songs
Gospel music
Religion
Church membership
Church services
Churches
Sermons
Preachers
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a_s1714_reel09Sunday service at the Mt. Moriah Missionary Baptist ChurchSoundFieldwork
Sound recording
Singers
Singing
Choirs (music)
Religious music
Gospel songs
Gospel music
Religion
Church membership
Church services
Churches
Sermons
Preachers
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a_s1714_reel14The Trivette Family playing bluegrassSoundSingers
Musicians
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a_s1714_03_tape08Theresa Griffin interview for the St. Johns River SurveySoundField recordings
Needlework
Minorcan Americans
Textile art
Foodways
Decorative arts
Crocheting
Embroidery
Interviews
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a_s1714_03_tape30Tommy Noles interview for the St. Johns River SurveySoundField recordings
Fishing
Fisheries
Fish trapping
Maritime folklore
Occupational groups
Interviews
Labor
Boats and boating
Seafood gathering
Maritime life
Fishing equipment and supplies
Saltwater fishing
Occupational folklore
Catfish
Fishing tackle
Family history
Oral narratives
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a_s1714_04_tape55Willie Bradshaw interview for the St. Johns River SurveySoundField recordings
Oral histories
Oral narratives
Maritime life
Fishing
Water hyacinth
Flora
Fishing nets
Seining
Netmaking
African Americans
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a_s1714_04_tape49Bluegrass musicians in Barden, FloridaSoundMusicians
Fieldwork
Music performance
String instruments
Bluegrass music
Musical instruments
Banjoists
Guitarists
Country music
Performing arts
Stringband music
Old time music
Singing
Sound recording
Banjo music
Gospel music
Bluegrass musicians
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a_s1714_04_tape58Bluegrass picking session at Charles Kendrick's homeSoundMusicians
Fieldwork
Music performance
String instruments
Bluegrass music
Musical instruments
Fiddlers
Guitarists
Country music
Performing arts
Stringband music
Old time music
Singing
Sound recording
Bluegrass musicians
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a_s1714_03_tape10Blues musician Buck Thompson playing at his homeSoundFieldwork
Research methods
Collecting
Sound recording
String instruments
Blues (Music)
African Americans
Musical tradition, African diaspora
Guitarists
Guitar
Guitar music
Music performance
Music
Guitarist
Musicians
Blues singers
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a_s1714_03_tape27Interview with commercial fisher Dave SheffieldSoundFieldwork
Interviews
Interviewing
Occupational folklore
Occupational groups
Labor
Maritime folklore
Seafood gathering
Casting (Fishing)
Oral narratives
Oral histories
Fishing
Fishing Equipment and supplies
Family history
Saltwater fishing
African Americans
Maritime life
Fishing tackle
Seining
Water hyacinth
Flora
Fishers
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