a_s1714_reel01 | Special program at the Triumph Church of God of Faith | Sound | Fieldwork Sound recording Singers Singing Choirs (music) Religious music Gospel songs Gospel music Religion Church membership Church services Churches Sermons Preachers | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg |
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.
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a_s1714_reel09 | Sunday service at the Mt. Moriah Missionary Baptist Church | Sound | Fieldwork Sound recording Singers Singing Choirs (music) Religious music Gospel songs Gospel music Religion Church membership Church services Churches Sermons Preachers | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg |
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.
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a_s1714_reel14 | The Trivette Family playing bluegrass | Sound | Singers Musicians | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg |
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.
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a_s1714_03_tape08 | Theresa Griffin interview for the St. Johns River Survey | Sound | Field recordings Needlework Minorcan Americans Textile art Foodways Decorative arts Crocheting Embroidery Interviews | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg |
a_s1714_03_tape30 | Tommy Noles interview for the St. Johns River Survey | Sound | Field 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 | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg |
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.
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a_s1714_04_tape55 | Willie Bradshaw interview for the St. Johns River Survey | Sound | Field recordings Oral histories Oral narratives Maritime life Fishing Water hyacinth Flora Fishing nets Seining Netmaking African Americans | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg |
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.
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a_s1714_04_tape49 | Bluegrass musicians in Barden, Florida | Sound | Musicians 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 | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg |
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.
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a_s1714_04_tape58 | Bluegrass picking session at Charles Kendrick's home | Sound | Musicians 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 | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg |
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.
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a_s1714_03_tape10 | Blues musician Buck Thompson playing at his home | Sound | Fieldwork 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 | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg |
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.
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a_s1714_03_tape27 | Interview with commercial fisher Dave Sheffield | Sound | Fieldwork 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 | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg |
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.
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