a_s1576_11_c83-119 | Bartow Library Program: Ranching and Saddle Making | Sound | Ranchers Saddle maker Occupational folklore Workshops (Adult education) Occupational groups Libraries Oral education Ranching Cattle Folklorists Florida history Public speaking Saddles Saddlery Leather craft Work songs Working dogs Horses Equipment and supplies Clothing and dress Cowboys Leather workers | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg |
Bartow Library Program: Ranching and Saddle Making
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- 1983-06-20
- Description
- Two audio cassettes. Presentation at the Bartow Public Library, in connection with the Pursuits and Pastimes exhibit, on Florida ranching. Folklorist Dyen began with a history of Florida cattle ranching, including fence laws, cowboy music (including songs by Bob Tinsley), stories (including recording of Bone Mizell story by Frog Smith), brands, and tools used. Cauley, a saddle maker, talks about saddles and their construction. He discusses tools and materials used, types and uses of saddles, as well as the life of a cowman, the use of dogs, and the clothing and tools used in the profession.
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a_s1576_11_c83-118 | Bartow Library Program: What is Folklife | Sound | Folklife Workshops (Adult education) Teaching of folklore Libraries Oral education Holidays and festivals Food Festivals Public speaking Folklorists | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg |
Bartow Library Program: What is Folklife
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- 1983-06-20
- Description
- One audio cassettes. Presentation at the Bartow Public Library, in connection with the Pursuits and Pastimes exhibit, about folklife. Dyen, a folklorist with the Florida Bureau of Folklife, explains the profession using holidays and foods as her examples. She also explains the project and the Florida Folk Festival.
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a_s1576_t81-027 | Big Bend Folklife demonstrations at the 1981 Florida State Fair | Sound | Festivals Fairs Demonstrations Craft Folklife Boat drivers Occupational folklore African Americans Public speaking Polka music Oral narratives Polka Performing arts Music performance Boat driver Folklorists Bands (Music) Musical groups Tour guides (Persons) | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg |
Big Bend Folklife demonstrations at the 1981 Florida State Fair
- Date
- 1981-02-13
- Description
- Seven reel to reels. Recordings of the folklife demonstration booths at the Florida State Fair. Informants at the Big Bend Folklife Area include Wakulla Springs boat drivers (Jackson/Gavin) and the Polka Sweethearts.
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a_s1576_11_c83-121 | Doris Dyen presentation for the Jackson County Library Program | Sound | Folklore and folklife Adult education Field teaching Libraries Net making Fishing Occupational folklore Regional dialects | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg |
Doris Dyen presentation for the Jackson County Library Program
- Date
- 1983-07-20
- Description
- One audio cassettes. Dyen, a folklorist with the Florida Bureau of Folklife, gives a presentation at the Jackson County Public Library in Marianna, in connection with the Pursuits and Pastimes exhibit, about folklife. She explains the profession using the Panhandle area as her example, discussing ethnic groups (Creeks, African Americans, and Anglo Americans), occupational groups (netmaking, fishing), and dialects. She also explains the project and the Florida Folk Festival.
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Folklorist Doris Dyen at the 1983 Florida Folk Festival | Folklorist Doris Dyen at the 1983 Florida Folk Festival | Still Image | Folk festivals Festivals Folklore revival festivals Public officials Folklorists | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
Images of the 1982 Florida Folk Festival | Images of the 1982 Florida Folk Festival | Still Image | Musicians Bands (Music) Blues singers Cooks Performers Circus performers Ventriloquists Singers Guitarist Dancers Festivals Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Special events Performing arts Music performance Ventriloquism Puppets Clog dancing Guitarists Folk singers Theatrical makeup Cooking and dining Seminole Indians Native Americans African Americans Clowns Folklorists Pianists Puppeteers | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
Images of the 1982 Florida Folk Festival
- Date
- 1981-05-23
- Description
- Three proof sheets with 105 black and white images (plus negatives). (Includes index sheets) Images of the performers and demonstrators of the festival. Includes singer McLean performing with Lais, Boltin, and Rogers; Seminoles Osceola, Billie, and Jumper demonstrating Seminole culture; the Shoestring Puppet Theater; carnival/medicine show performers Noell and Rodgers; clown Jim Parker; the Cross Creek Cloggers performing; Folklife Program staff Beauchamp, Bryant, and Green; and folklorists Petersen, Bulger, and Dyen.
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Images of the 1983 Florida Folk Festival | Images of the 1983 Florida Folk Festival | Still Image | Singers Musicians Choruses Folklorists Furniture maker Cooks Festivals Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Special events Performing arts Music performance Old time music String bands Stringband music Dance music Clogging | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
Images of the Triumphant Gospel Singers Association Reunion Performance | Images of the Triumphant Gospel Singers Association Reunion Performance | Still Image | Public officer Preachers Choruses Concerts African Americans Gospel (Black) Gospel musicians Choir singing Choirs (music) Public officers Public officials Sound recording Recording equipment Folklorists Singers | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
Images of the Triumphant Gospel Singers Association Reunion Performance
- Date
- 1983-03-19
- Description
- One proof sheet with 22 black and white images (plus negatives). Images of a reunion concert of the Triumphant Gospel Singers Association. Recordings of the concert (another one was also held on 20 March 1983) can be found on C83-132 through C83-137, and T83-213 through T83-216. Starling served as emcee. During the concert, Jacksonville council member Holzendorf gave out awards to Hawes and Dyen (images 11 through 18). In image 5, folklorists Dyen and Nusz are seen recording the concert.
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a_s1576_11_c83-123 | Jackson County Library Program: Agriculture | Sound | Farmers Turpentiners Folklife Workshops (Adult education) Teaching of folklore Libraries Oral education Agriculture Great Depression Turpentine industry workers Public speaking Turpentining Life histories Occupational groups Occupational folklore Farming Folklorists | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg |
Jackson County Library Program: Agriculture
- Date
- 1983-07-21
- Description
- Two audio cassettes. Recording of a program for the Jackson County Library on family agriculture and turpentining for the "Pursuits and Pastimes" series. The program, led by Doris Dyen, consists of discussions on basketry; growing herbs and spices; hunting for snakes; folk games; and cultural differences amongst ethnic groups. Includes talks by Fred Williams and Lloyd McMullian. On tape C83-124, McMullian discusses hog farming; preparing and curing hogs; President Hoover and life during the Great Depression; African Americans and voting; company stores; and ways to farm and uses for turpentine.
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a_s1576_15_c84-104 | Meeting of the Florida Folklife Council, 30 April 1982 | Sound | Public officer Meetings Folklife Folklore Arts administrators Oral communication Public officers Public officials Folklorists | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg |
Meeting of the Florida Folklife Council, 30 April 1982
- Date
- 1982-04-30
- Description
- Two audio cassettes. Council Members present: Catherine Sugrue (Chairman), E.W. Carswell, Ronald Foreman; Council Members absent: James Billie, Miguel Gonzalez-Pando (ill); Alan Jabbour; Lillian Saunders (resigned); Florida Folklife Program Staff: David Closson (Director), Iris Greene (Secretary), Peggy Bulger (Arts Administrator), Doris Dyen (Historian), Merri Belland (Folk Arts Coordinator), Betsy Peterson (Arts Administrator), John Marshall (Folk Arts Coordinator), Bob McNeil (Archives Assistant). For minutes and details of the meeting, see the S 1579, box 1, folder: Indexes for C84-102 through C84-125. The Florida Folklife Council (FFC) was created by legislation in 1979 (79-322, SB 1203) within the Department of State to advise the Secretary of State on issues relating to folk arts and folk life as well as stimulate and encourage statewide public interest and participation in folk arts and folklore, sponsor conferences and workshops throughout the state, and make recommendations for the development of a statewide Florida Folk Arts program. The Florida Folklife Council consists of seven members appointed by the Secretary of State for four-year terms.
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