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Saturday morning performances at the 1977 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 2)

Date: 1977-09-03
Description: One reel to reel recording. Boltin served as emcee. (The second half of the reel consists of the Saturday afternoon performances.) Burstine was the wife of the late bob Beers, and lived in Petersburg, New York where directed the Fox Hollow Folk Festival. Johnson was a guitarist from Gaiensville; his partner Wickman worked for the St. Augustine Preservation Board. They sang nineteenth-century songs, The Smiths were from Jackonville. Battle and Koehn were from Tampa. Muller was a dulcimer player, as well as a music instructor at the Smeinole Community College. Tillinghast was from Stone Mountain, Georgia, though raised in Florida. The Sawgrass Boys were from Hobe SOund.
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Saturday morning performances at the 1977 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 2)

Saturday morning performances at the 1977 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 3)

Date: 1977-09-03
Description: One reel to reel recording. Boltin served as emcee. (The second half of the reel consists of the Saturday afternoon performances.) Burstine was the wife of the late bob Beers, and lived in Petersburg, New York where directed the Fox Hollow Folk Festival. Johnson was a guitarist from Gainesville; his partner Wickman worked for the St. Augustine Preservation Board. They sang nineteenth-century songs, The Smiths were from Jacksonville. Battle and Koehn were from Tampa. Muller was a dulcimer player, as well as a music instructor at the Seminole Community College. Tillinghast was from Stone Mountain, Georgia, though raised in Florida. The Sawgrass Boys were from Hobe Sound.
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Saturday morning performances at the 1977 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 3)

Sunday afternoon performances at the 1971 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 1)

Date: 1971-05-09
Description: One reel to reel recording. NOTE: Due to technical problems with the original reels the recording quality of the 1971 Florida Folk Festival is exceptionally poor. The first half of the reel consists of the Sunday morning program, not listed here (see separate entry for description.) Boltin also served as emcee.
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Sunday afternoon performances at the 1971 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 1)

Sunday morning performances at the 1969 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 1)

Date: 1969-05-04
Description: One reel to reel recording. Boltin served as emcee.
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Sunday morning performances at the 1969 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 1)

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a_s1576_t77-291b	Saturday morning performances at the 1977 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 3)	Sound	Festivals Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Special events Performing arts Singing Animal sounds Old time music Country music Bluegrass music Dulcimer music Guitar music Stringband music Singers Bluegrass musicians Bands (Music) Musicians	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1576_t77-228b	Sunday afternoon performances at the 1971 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 1)	Sound	Festivals Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Special events Performing arts Singing Music performance Religious songs Old time music Guitar music Gospel music Folk singers String bands Gospel songs Storytelling French Americans Singers Guitarist Bands (Music) Storytellers Musicians	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1576_t77-210b	Sunday morning performances at the 1969 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 1)	Sound	Festivals Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Special events Performing arts Singing Guitar music Dance Old time music Bluegrass music Stringband music Fiddle music Storytelling String bands Seminole Indians Singers Fiddlers Musicians	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg

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Saturday morning performances at the 1977 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 2)

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Sunday afternoon performances at the 1971 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 1)

Sunday afternoon performances at the 1971 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 1)

Sunday morning performances at the 1969 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 1)

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Saturday morning performances at the 1977 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 2)

Saturday morning performances at the 1977 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 2)

Saturday morning performances at the 1977 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 3)

Saturday morning performances at the 1977 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 3)

Sunday afternoon performances at the 1971 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 1)

Sunday afternoon performances at the 1971 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 1)

Sunday morning performances at the 1969 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 1)

Sunday morning performances at the 1969 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 1)