| Cooks from the Valdes-Fauli Party Service at work | Cooks from the Valdes-Fauli Party Service at work | Still Image | Fieldwork
Latinos
Cuban Americans
Cooking and dining
Desserts
Cake
Food industry and trade
Food preparation
Cooks | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
Cooks from the Valdes-Fauli Party Service at work
- Date
- 1985-07-30
- Description
- Six color slides. Images of Rodrigues and Grass cooking. The Dade Folk Arts Survey was conducted in 1986 by folklorists Tina Bucuvalas, Nancy Nusz and Laurie Sommers in order to identify folk arts and folk artists for the special folklife area at the 34th Annual Florida Folk Festival. The traditions are mainly Haitian, Jamaican, Mexican, Bahamian, Cuban and Jewish and cover a wide range of skills and art forms.
- Collection
| Cuban decorative iron work | Cuban decorative iron work | Still Image | Fieldwork
Metal craft
Decorative arts
Ironwork
Material culture
Welders (Persons) | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
Cuban decorative iron work
- Date
- 1985-07-30
- Description
- Five color slides. Examples of decorative iron work. The Dade Folk Arts Survey was conducted in 1986 by folklorists Tina Bucuvalas, Nancy Nusz and Laurie Sommers in order to identify folk arts and folk artists for the special folklife area at the 34th Annual Florida Folk Festival. The traditions are mainly Haitian, Jamaican, Mexican, Bahamian, Cuban and Jewish and cover a wide range of skills and art forms.
- Collection
| Cuban floor tile making | Cuban floor tile making | Still Image | Fieldwork
Latinos
Cuban Americans
Tiles
Material culture
Flooring, tile
Workers
Artisans | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
Cuban floor tile making
- Date
- 1985-07-30
- Description
- Three color slides. Workers making Cuban floor tiles. The Dade Folk Arts Survey was conducted in 1986 by folklorists Tina Bucuvalas, Nancy Nusz and Laurie Sommers in order to identify folk arts and folk artists for the special folklife area at the 34th Annual Florida Folk Festival. The traditions are mainly Haitian, Jamaican, Mexican, Bahamian, Cuban and Jewish and cover a wide range of skills and art forms.
- Collection
| Cuban men playing dominoes | Cuban men playing dominoes | Still Image | Fieldwork
Games
Elderly, the
Dominoes
Community culture
Contests
Cuban Americans
Latinos | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
Cuban men playing dominoes
- Date
- 1985-07-22
- Description
- Eleven color slides. The games took place at Domino Park on Calle Ocho (8th Street) in Miami. The Dade Folk Arts Survey was conducted in 1986 by folklorists Tina Bucuvalas, Nancy Nusz and Laurie Sommers in order to identify folk arts and folk artists for the special folklife area at the 34th Annual Florida Folk Festival. The traditions are mainly Haitian, Jamaican, Mexican, Bahamian, Cuban and Jewish and cover a wide range of skills and art forms.
- Collection
| Cuban workers making cement floor tiles | Cuban workers making cement floor tiles | Still Image | Fieldwork
Labor
Flooring, tile
Tiles
Workplace
Cuban Americans
Latinos
Occupational groups
Factories
Workers | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
Cuban workers making cement floor tiles
- Date
- 1985-07-23
- Description
- Eleven color slides. The Dade Folk Arts Survey was conducted in 1986 by folklorists Tina Bucuvalas, Nancy Nusz and Laurie Sommers in order to identify folk arts and folk artists for the special folklife area at the 34th Annual Florida Folk Festival. The traditions are mainly Haitian, Jamaican, Mexican, Bahamian, Cuban and Jewish and cover a wide range of skills and art forms.
- Collection
| Curras Brothers and their ceramics | Curras Brothers and their ceramics | Still Image | Fieldwork
Ceramics
Material culture
Pots
Craft
Cuban Americans
Potters
Artisans | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
Curras Brothers and their ceramics
- Date
- 1985-08-04
- Description
- Three color slides. The Curras were twins from Cuba who primarily made tinajones (water jugs). They came to the US in 1981 and learned ceramic making (potting) in Calabasar, near Havana. The Dade Folk Arts Survey was conducted in 1986 by folklorists Tina Bucuvalas, Nancy Nusz and Laurie Sommers in order to identify folk arts and folk artists for the special folklife area at the 34th Annual Florida Folk Festival. The traditions are mainly Haitian, Jamaican, Mexican, Bahamian, Cuban and Jewish and cover a wide range of skills and art forms.
- Collection
| Father Elias making Greek coffee | Father Elias making Greek coffee | Still Image | Fieldwork
Food preparation
Coffee
Drink
Cooking and dining
Food habits
Demonstrations
Priests | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
Father Elias making Greek coffee
- Date
- 1985-08-12
- Description
- Ten color slides. The Dade Folk Arts Survey was conducted in 1986 by folklorists Tina Bucuvalas, Nancy Nusz and Laurie Sommers in order to identify folk arts and folk artists for the special folklife area at the 34th Annual Florida Folk Festival. The traditions are mainly Haitian, Jamaican, Mexican, Bahamian, Cuban and Jewish and cover a wide range of skills and art forms.
- Collection
| Fina Estampa performing | Fina Estampa performing | Still Image | Fieldwork
Music
Performing arts
Musical groups
Bands (Music) | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
Fina Estampa performing
- Date
- 1985-07-19
- Description
- Three color slides. The Dade Folk Arts Survey was conducted in 1986 by folklorists Tina Bucuvalas, Nancy Nusz and Laurie Sommers in order to identify folk arts and folk artists for the special folklife area at the 34th Annual Florida Folk Festival. The traditions are mainly Haitian, Jamaican, Mexican, Bahamian, Cuban and Jewish and cover a wide range of skills and art forms.
- Collection
| Fly-tying workshop | Fly-tying workshop | Still Image | Artisans
Fieldwork
Occupational groups
Workplace
Fly fishing
Material culture
Workers
Fishing tackle
Fishing Equipment and supplies
Fishing lures | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
Fly-tying workshop
- Date
- 1987-08
- Description
- Six color slides. The Florida Folk Arts Survey was conducted in 1987 by folklorists Tina Bucuvalis, Steve Fragos, Merri Belland, and Barbara Seitz as preliminary research for a joint folk art between the Florida Folklife Program and the Florida Museum of History. The field researchers focused on those areas previously overlooked by FFP staff. The research focused on identifying folk artists and locating appropriate exhibit objects.
- Collection
| Gloria Cypress doing beadwork | Gloria Cypress doing beadwork | Still Image | Artisans
Fieldwork
Material culture
Ethnicity, Seminole
Seminole Indians
Mikasuki Indians
Native Americans
Beadwork
Decorative arts
Craft
Indian reservations | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
Gloria Cypress doing beadwork
- Date
- 1987-09
- Description
- Four color slides. Images are dark. Cypress was the sister of Billy Cypress, at the time the chairman of the Miccosukee Tribe. Her father was a Seminole from Big Cypress Reservation, but her mother was Miccosukee. Raised in Miami, she moved to the reservation at age 12. The Florida Folk Arts Survey was conducted in 1987 by folklorists Tina Bucuvalis, Steve Fragos, Merri Belland, and Barbara Seitz as preliminary research for a joint folk art between the Florida Folklife Program and the Florida Museum of History. The field researchers focused on those areas previously overlooked by FFP staff. The research focused on identifying folk artists and locating appropriate exhibit objects.
- Collection
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