| Capella Davidson choir performing at the Miami Airport | Capella Davidson choir performing at the Miami Airport | Still Image | Special events
Choirs (music)
Choir singing
A capella singers
Minorcans
Cultural exchanges
Exchange of persons programs
Performing arts
Airports
Singers | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
Capella Davidson choir performing at the Miami Airport
- Date
- 1983-10-06
- Description
- Fourteen color slides. 1-7, 11-13: The Capella Davidson choir and crowds; 8-10: Dept of State employees and Mr. Rubio of Minorca. The Minorcan Cultural Exchange Tour, which ran from 10/6-13/1983, was created through an agreement between the Florida Dept. of State and the Mediterranean island of Minorca to celebrate Florida's two hundred year Minorcan heritage. First brought over as workers for a British plantation in the 1770s, most soon escaped the harsh working conditions and settled in St. Augustine. The tour, organized by Secretary of State George Firestone, the Bureau of Florida Folklife (Bulger, Belland, Loomis), Division of Historical Resources (Jean Lee and Paul Weaver) and the Florida Museum of History (Pat Wickman). The tour, with 140 performers and delegates from Minorca, consisted of a series of public performances and emerged out of the smaller program, the Minorcan Heritage Week held in May 1983. The tour traveled from St. Augustine, to the University of Florida, to EPCOT, to Cypress Gardens, then finally to Miami for departure back to Spain. Some records for the tour can be found in S 1578, Box 3, folder 81.
- Collection
| a_s1576_11_c84-001 | Capella Davison Minorcan Choir Tour on Bus to Gainesville | Sound | Musicians
Singers
Fieldwork
Minorcan Americans
Interviews
Music performance
Performing arts
Minorcans
Tours
Transportation
Singing
Spanish language | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg |
Capella Davison Minorcan Choir Tour on Bus to Gainesville
- Date
- 1982-10-10
- Description
- One audio cassette. Side A Mostly Spanish discussion of Minorcan foods (pigs, blood sausage, fish, milk and cheese), special songs for hog killing and other songs Side B Songs in Spanish: Old Black Joe Hallelujah
- Collection
| Dedication ceremony for the Minorcan Cultural Exchange Tour at the Bal Harbor Hotel | Dedication ceremony for the Minorcan Cultural Exchange Tour at the Bal Harbor Hotel | Still Image | Special events
Cultural exchanges
Exchange of persons programs
Rites and ceremonies
Dedications
Public speaking
Choir singing
A capella singing
Public officials
Hotels
Folklorists
Singers | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
Dedication ceremony for the Minorcan Cultural Exchange Tour at the Bal Harbor Hotel
- Date
- 1983-10-06
- Description
- Twenty-nine color slides. 14-16: Firestone and Rubio; 17: Firestone, Rubio, and Bulger; 18: Capella Davidson choir; 19-38: dedication ceremony. The Minorcan Cultural Exchange Tour, which ran from 10/6-13/1983, was created through an agreement between the Florida Dept. of State and the Mediterranean island of Minorca to celebrate Florida's two hundred year Minorcan heritage. First brought over as workers for a British plantation in the 1770s, most soon escaped the harsh working conditions and settled in St. Augustine. The tour was organized by Secretary of State George Firestone, the Bureau of Florida Folklife (Bulger, Belland, Loomis), Division of Historical Resources (Jean Lee and Paul Weaver) and the Florida Museum of History (Pat Wickman). The tour, with 140 performers and delegates from Minorca, consisted of a series of public performances and emerged out of the smaller program, the Minorcan Heritage Week held in May 1983. The tour traveled from St. Augustine, to the University of Florida, to EPCOT, to Cypress Gardens, then finally to Miami for departure back to Spain. Some records for the tour can be found in S 1578, Box 3, folder 81.
- Collection
| Departure of the participants of the Minorcan Cultural Exchange Tour | Departure of the participants of the Minorcan Cultural Exchange Tour | Still Image | Special events
Rites and ceremonies
Tourists
Tourism
Airports
Performing arts
Music performance
Choir singing
Choirs (music)
Dancers
Minorcans
Singers
Folklorists | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
Departure of the participants of the Minorcan Cultural Exchange Tour
- Date
- 1984-10-10
- Description
- Eleven color slides. 400-401: At the airport 515-417: Peggy Bulger, Jean Lee, Ormond Loomis, Pat Wickman; 418-422: Tour buses. The Minorcan Cultural Exchange Tour, which ran from 10/6-13/1983, was created through an agreement between Florida Dept. of State and Minorca to celebrate Florida's two hundred year Minorcan heritage. First brought over as workers for a British plantation in the 1770s, most soon escaped the harsh working conditions and settled in St. Augustine. The tour, organized by Secretary of State George Firestone, the Bureau of Florida Folklife (Bulger, Belland, Loomis), Division of Historical Resources (Jean Lee and Paul Weaver) and the Florida Museum of History (Pat Wickman). The tour, with 140 performers and delegates from Minorca, consisted of a series of public performances and emerged out of the smaller program, the Minorcan Heritage Week held in May 1983. The tour traveled from St. Augustine, to the University of Florida, to EPCOT, to Cypress Gardens, then finally to Miami for departure back to Spain. Some records for the tour can be found in S 1578, Box 3, folder 81.
- Collection
| Images of the Minorcan Cultural Exchange Tour | Images of the Minorcan Cultural Exchange Tour | Still Image | A capella singers
Singing
Minorcans
Guitarists
Fortifications
Choruses
Singers | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
Images of the Minorcan Cultural Exchange Tour
- Date
- 1983-10
- Description
- Four images. Duplicates of fieldwork images of the Minorcan Cultural Exchange Tour. The Minorcan Cultural Exchange Tour, which ran from 10/6-13/1983, was created through an agreement between the Florida Dept. of State and the Mediterranean island of Minorca to celebrate Florida's two hundred year Minorcan heritage. First brought over as workers for a British plantation in the 1770s, most soon escaped the harsh working conditions and settled in St. Augustine. The tour was organized by Secretary of State George Firestone, the Bureau of Florida Folklife (Bulger, Belland, Loomis), Division of Historical Resources (Jean Lee and Paul Weaver) and the Florida Museum of History (Pat Wickman). The tour, with 140 performers and delegates from Minorca, consisted of a series of public performances and emerged out of the smaller program, the Minorcan Heritage Week held in May 1983. The tour traveled from St. Augustine, to the University of Florida, to EPCOT, to Cypress Gardens, then finally to Miami for departure back to Spain. Some records for the tour can be found in S 1578, Box 3, folder 81.
- Collection
| Minorcan ceremony on St. George Street in St. Augustine | Minorcan ceremony on St. George Street in St. Augustine | Still Image | Special events
Cultural exchanges
Exchange of persons programs
Choirs (music)
Religious music
Choir singing
A capella singing
Streets
Music performance
Clothing and dress
Singers | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
Minorcan ceremony on St. George Street in St. Augustine
- Date
- 1983-10-06
- Description
- Eighteen color slides. The Minorcan Cultural Exchange Tour, which ran from 10/6-13/1983, was created through an agreement between Florida Dept. of State and Minorca to celebrate Florida's two hundred year Minorcan heritage. First brought over as workers for a British plantation in the 1770s, most soon escaped the harsh working conditions and settled in St. Augustine. The tour was organized by Secretary of State George Firestone, the Bureau of Florida Folklife (Bulger, Belland, Loomis), Division of Historical Resources (Jean Lee and Paul Weaver) and the Florida Museum of History (Pat Wickman). The tour, with 140 performers and delegates from Minorca, consisted of a series of public performances and emerged out of the smaller program, the Minorcan Heritage Week held in May 1983. The tour traveled from St. Augustine, to the University of Florida, to EPCOT, to Cypress Gardens, then finally to Miami for departure back to Spain. Some records for the tour can be found in S 1578, Box 3, folder 81.
- Collection
| Minorcan choir singing at the St. Augustine Cathedral | Minorcan choir singing at the St. Augustine Cathedral | Still Image | Special events
Cultural exchanges
Exchange of persons programs
Choirs (music)
Religious music
Choir singing
A capella singing
Church buildings
Churches
Church services
Singers | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
Minorcan choir singing at the St. Augustine Cathedral
- Date
- 1983-10-06
- Description
- Thirty-five color slides. The Minorcan Cultural Exchange Tour, which ran from 10/6-13/1983, was created through an agreement between Florida Dept. of State and Minorca to celebrate Florida's two hundred year Minorcan heritage. First brought over as workers for a British plantation in the 1770s, most soon escaped the harsh working conditions and settled in St. Augustine. The tour was organized by Secretary of State George Firestone, the Bureau of Florida Folklife (Bulger, Belland, Loomis), Division of Historical Resources (Jean Lee and Paul Weaver) and the Florida Museum of History (Pat Wickman). The tour, with 140 performers and delegates from Minorca, consisted of a series of public performances and emerged out of the smaller program, the Minorcan Heritage Week held in May 1983. The tour traveled from St. Augustine, to the University of Florida, to EPCOT, to Cypress Gardens, then finally to Miami for departure back to Spain. Some records for the tour can be found in S 1578, Box 3, folder 81.
- Collection
| Minorcan Cultural Exchange Tour at University of Florida | Minorcan Cultural Exchange Tour at University of Florida | Moving Image | Folklorists
Fieldwork
Minorcan Americans
Minorcans
Documentary videos
Performing arts
Music performance
Singing
Choir singing
Choirs (music)
Dance
Choruses
Singers | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_video.jpg |
Minorcan Cultural Exchange Tour at University of Florida
- Date
- 1983-10-10
- Description
- One video cassette (3/4" tape). 10 minutes. Wickamn, a folklorist and a Minorcan American, served as the emcee. The Minorcan Cultural Exchange Tour, which ran from 10/6-13/1983, was created through an agreement between Florida Dept. of State and Minorca to celebrate Florida's two hundred year Minorcan heritage. First brought over as workers for a British plantation in the 1770s, most soon escaped the harsh working conditions and settled in St. Augustine. The tour, organized by Secretary of State George Firestone, the Bureau of Florida Folklife (Bulger, Belland, Loomis), Division of Historical Resources (Jean Lee and Paul Weaver) and the Florida Museum of History (Pat Wickman). The tour, with 140 performers and delegates from Minorca, consisted of a series of public performances and emerged out of the smaller program, the Minorcan Heritage Week held in May 1983. The tour traveled from St. Augustine, to the University of Florida, to EPCOT, to Cypress Gardens, then finally to Miami for departure back to Spain. Some records for the tour can be found in S 1578, Box 3, folder 81.
- Collection
| Minorcan Culture ceremony at St. Augustine's Alligator Farms | Minorcan Culture ceremony at St. Augustine's Alligator Farms | Still Image | Special events
Cultural exchanges
Exchange of persons programs
Rites and ceremonies
Dancers
Public speaking
Choir singing
A capella singing
Tourism
Alligators
Amusement parks
Singers | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
Minorcan Culture ceremony at St. Augustine's Alligator Farms
- Date
- 1983-10-06
- Description
- Seventeen color slides. 77-78: Images of the ceremony; 79-86: Park employee with Paul Wagner and Loomis; 87-88: Wagner and Father Coll; 89: Bulger; 90: Belland; 91-93: Reception with Jean Lee. The Minorcan Cultural Exchange Tour, which ran from 10/6-13/1983, was created through an agreement between the Florida Dept. of State and Minorca to celebrate Florida's two hundred year Minorcan heritage. First brought over as workers for a British plantation in the 1770s, most soon escaped the harsh working conditions and settled in St. Augustine. The tour was organized by Secretary of State George Firestone, the Bureau of Florida Folklife (Bulger, Belland, Loomis), Division of Historical Resources (Jean Lee and Paul Weaver) and the Florida Museum of History (Pat Wickman). The tour, with 140 performers and delegates from Minorca, consisted of a series of public performances and emerged out of the smaller program, the Minorcan Heritage Week held in May 1983. The tour traveled from St. Augustine, to the University of Florida, to EPCOT, to Cypress Gardens, then finally to Miami for departure back to Spain. Some records for the tour can be found in S 1578, Box 3, folder 81.
- Collection
| Minorcan Culture ceremony at the Castillo de San Marcos National Monument | Minorcan Culture ceremony at the Castillo de San Marcos National Monument | Still Image | Special events
Cultural exchanges
Exchange of persons programs
Rites and ceremonies
Dancers
Public speaking
Choir singing
A capella singing
Fortifications
Singers | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
Minorcan Culture ceremony at the Castillo de San Marcos National Monument
- Date
- 1983-10-06
- Description
- Sixty color slides. 73-76: Setting up the presentation; 105-116: Ceremonial parade into the fort; 117-122: Proceedings in the fort's quadrangle; 123-127, 129, 132-140: Unidentifed speakers; 128, 131, 159, 160: Minorcan dance troupe (not performing); 130: Pat Wickman; 141-145, 408-409: Capella Davidson choir; 146-156, 410-413: Minorcan dance troupe performing; 157-158: Changing flag at fort. The Minorcan Cultural Exchange Tour, which ran from 10/6-13/1983, was created through an agreement between Florida Dept. of State and Minorca to celebrate Florida's two hundred year Minorcan heritage. First brought over as workers for a British plantation in the 1770s, most soon escaped the harsh working conditions and settled in St. Augustine. The tour, organized by Secretary of State George Firestone, the Bureau of Florida Folklife (Bulger, Belland, Loomis), Division of Historical Resources (Jean Lee and Paul Weaver) and the Florida Museum of History (Pat Wickman). The tour, with 140 performers and delegates from Minorca, consisted of a series of public performances and emerged out of the smaller program, the Minorcan Heritage Week held in May 1983. The tour traveled from St. Augustine, to the University of Florida, to EPCOT, to Cypress Gardens, then finally to Miami for departure back to Spain. Some records for the tour can be found in S 1578, Box 3, folder 81.
- Collection
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