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Collection ID is exactly "1" AND Tradition Bearer is exactly "D'Agostino, John"
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Friday program at the 1997 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Narrative Stage) (Tape 3)

Friday program at the 1997 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Narrative Stage) (Tape 3)

Date
1997-05-23
Description
One audio cassette recordings. Bobby Johns, interviewed by John D'Agostino, discusses how he learned woodcarving, woodcarving itself, carved knives and the stone and metal tools he uses in his craft.
Collection
Friday program at the 1997 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Narrative Stage) (Tape 6)

Friday program at the 1997 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Narrative Stage) (Tape 6)

Date
1997-05-23
Description
One audio cassette recordings. Mary Johns, a Seminole artist interviewed by John D'Agostino, discusses traditional Seminole folk stories - specifically creation myths.
Collection
Friday program at the 1997 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Narrative Stage) (Tape 8)

Friday program at the 1997 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Narrative Stage) (Tape 8)

Date
1997-05-23
Description
One audio cassette recordings. Amma Essandoh, interviewed by John D'Agostino, discusses textile traditions from Ghana including how patterns are made, use of nuts to make designs and use of symbols in design.
Collection
Saturday program at the 1997 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Narrative Stage) (Tape 2)

Saturday program at the 1997 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Narrative Stage) (Tape 2)

Date
1997-05-24
Description
One audio cassette recordings. Amma Essandoh continues from C97-71. She is interviewed by John D'Agostino. She discusses Ghana textiles, marriage and other designs and their meanings. Specific designs whose meanings she describes are those of a bird, flowers and a sword. She indicates that the patterns are abstract.
Collection
Saturday program at the 1997 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Narrative Stage) (Tape 8)

Saturday program at the 1997 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Narrative Stage) (Tape 8)

Date
1997-05-24
Description
One audio cassette recordings. Scarlett Young (Hollywood, FL), Seminole storyteller, is interviewed by John D'Agostino. She discusses her home on the reservation and learning stories from her grandmother. She tells "Turtle and Rabbit", a story related to the South Florida environment. She also talks about the method by which stories are passed down through generations and gives a little family history. She tells a story about diseases being removed from the earth (an environmental story) and a story about the Green Corn Dance and a trickster rabbit (children's story).
Collection
Sunday program at the 1997 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Narrative Stage) (Tape 12)

Sunday program at the 1997 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Narrative Stage) (Tape 12)

Date
1997-05-25
Description
One audio cassette recording. Mary Proctor (Tallahassee, FL), interviewed by John D'Agostino, discusses her work as an artist and her life stories. She reads two pieces of poetry: "Amazing Grace" and "Grandmother".
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Sunday program at the 1997 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Narrative Stage) (Tape 9, 10)

Sunday program at the 1997 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Narrative Stage) (Tape 9, 10)

Date
1997-05-25
Description
Two audio cassette recordings. Johns discusses his life story and talks about his family life as a boy and learning the trade. He also discussed his carved work and his hand-made tools.
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Identifier Title Type Subject Thumbnail
a_s1576_67_c97-063Friday program at the 1997 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Narrative Stage) (Tape 3)SoundWood carvers
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Festivals
Special events
Oral performance
Life histories
Interviewing
Wood carving
Storytelling
Wood craft
Woodworking tools
Native Americans
Decorative arts
Woodwork
Carvers (Decorative artists)
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a_s1576_67_c97-066Friday program at the 1997 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Narrative Stage) (Tape 6)SoundStorytellers
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Festivals
Special events
Oral performance
Life histories
Interviewing
Seminole Indians
Art
Storytelling
Tales
Native Americans
Creation Mythology
Artists
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a_s1576_67_c97-068Friday program at the 1997 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Narrative Stage) (Tape 8)SoundNeedleworkers
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Festivals
Special events
Oral performance
Life histories
Interviewing
African Americans
Arts, Ghanaian
Ghanaian Americans
Textile arts
Textiles
Domestic arts
Decorative arts
Sewing
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a_s1576_67_c97-072Saturday program at the 1997 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Narrative Stage) (Tape 2)SoundNeedleworkers
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Festivals
Special events
Oral performance
Life histories
Interviewing
African Americans
Arts, Ghanaian
Ghanaian Americans
Arts, African
Textile arts
Textiles
Design
Needlework
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a_s1576_68_c97-078Saturday program at the 1997 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Narrative Stage) (Tape 8)SoundStorytellers
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Festivals
Special events
Oral performance
Life histories
Interviewing
Storytelling
Oral narratives
Personal experience narratives
Trickster tales
Animal tales
Seminole Indians
Native Americans
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a_s1576_68_c97-097Sunday program at the 1997 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Narrative Stage) (Tape 12)SoundFolk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Festivals
Special events
Oral performance
Life histories
Interviewing
Poetry
Artists
Poets
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a_s1576_68_c97-094Sunday program at the 1997 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Narrative Stage) (Tape 9, 10)SoundCarvers (Decorative artists)
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Festivals
Special events
Oral performance
Life histories
Interviewing
Creek Indians
Native Americans
Wood carving
Woodworking tools
Woodwork
Decorative arts
Wood carvers
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