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Friday performances at the 1987 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Stage) (Reel 8)

Friday performances at the 1987 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Stage) (Reel 8)
Date
1987-05-22
Description
One reel to reel recording. Traditional Beliefs in Fishing Industry workshop: Commerical fishers (Fulsom from Apalachicola, and Smith from Port St. Joe) discussed superstitutions, beliefs, and ideas of good and bad luck int he fishing industry. The folklife area in 1987 focused on Maritime folklife, which stemmed from Taylor's work on the 1986 Maritime Heritage Project, and cooperative project between the FFP and the Library of Congress.
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Friday performances at the 1987 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Stage) (Reel 8)

Friday performances at the 1987 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Stage) (Reel 8)
Ken Folsom demonstrating oyster tongs at the 1987 Florida Folk Festival

Ken Folsom demonstrating oyster tongs at the 1987 Florida Folk Festival
Date
1987-05-23
Description
Twelve color slides. Folsom, standing on a two-story scaffolding, demonstrating the use of oyster tongs.
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Ken Folsom demonstrating oyster tongs at the 1987 Florida Folk Festival

Ken Folsom demonstrating oyster tongs at the 1987 Florida Folk Festival
Maritime area at the 1987 Florida Folk Festival

Maritime area at the 1987 Florida Folk Festival
Date
1987-05-22
Description
One proof with 36 black and white images (plus negatives).
Collection
Maritime area at the 1987 Florida Folk Festival

Maritime area at the 1987 Florida Folk Festival
Oyster fishers Ken Folsom and Cletus Anderson

Oyster fishers Ken Folsom and Cletus Anderson
Date
1986-11-06
Description
Seven contact sheets with 252 black and white images; plus negatives and logs. Images are of oyster fishers Folsom and Anderson fishing for oysters from their oyster skiffs in Apalachicola Bay. Traces the process from leaving the dock to bringing the catch back to the seafood dealer. Includes images of folkorists Taylor and Nusz interviewing and observing Folsom and Anderson. For more images of Folsom and Anderson, see S 1577, v. 45 and 46. Between 1986 and 1987, a partnership between the Florida Folklife Program and the American Folk Center created the Maritime Heritage Survey Project. Focusing on the Gulf and Atlantic fishing cultures, and utilizing photographs, slides, oral histories, and on-site interviews, the survey climaxed with a demonstration area at the 1987 Florida Folk Festival. The three main researchers were Nancy Nusz, Merri Belland, and project director David Taylor. Additional information on the project can be found in Taylor's project files in S 1716.
Collection
Oyster fishers Ken Folsom and Cletus Anderson

Oyster fishers Ken Folsom and Cletus Anderson
Oyster fishers Ken Folsom and Cletus Anderson

Oyster fishers Ken Folsom and Cletus Anderson
Date
1986-11-06
Description
Thirty-six color slides. Images of oysters Folsom and Anderson fishing for oyster from their oyster skiffs in Apalachicola Bay. Includes a couple of images of folklorist Nancy Nusz. For her images of Folsom and Anderson, see S 1577, v. 46. Between 1986 and 1987, a partnership between the Florida Folklife Program and the American Folk Center created the Maritime Heritage Survey Project. Focusing on the Gulf and Atlantic fishing cultures, and utilizing photographs, slides, oral histories, and on-site interviews, the survey climaxed with a demonstration area at the 1987 Florida Folk Festival. The three main researchers were Nancy Nusz, Merri Belland, and project director David Taylor. Additional information on the project can be found in Taylor's project files in S 1716.
Collection
Oyster fishers Ken Folsom and Cletus Anderson

Oyster fishers Ken Folsom and Cletus Anderson
Oyster fishers Ken Folsom and Cletus Anderson

Oyster fishers Ken Folsom and Cletus Anderson
Date
1986-11-06
Description
100 color slides. Images of oysterers Folsom and Anderson fishing for oyster from their oyster skiffs in Apalachicola Bay. Traces the process from leaving the dock to bringing the catch back to the seafood dealer. Includes a few images of folkorist David Taylor. For his images of Folsom and Anderson, see S 1577, v. 45. Between 1986 and 1987, a partnership between the Florida Folklife Program and the American Folk Center created the Maritime Heritage Survey Project. Focusing on the Gulf and Atlantic fishing cultures, and utilizing photographs, slides, oral histories, and on-site interviews, the survey climaxed with a demonstration area at the 1987 Florida Folk Festival. The three main researchers were Nancy Nusz, Merri Belland, and project director David Taylor. Additional information on the project can be found in Taylor's project files in S 1716.
Collection
Oyster fishers Ken Folsom and Cletus Anderson

Oyster fishers Ken Folsom and Cletus Anderson
Identifier Title Type Subject Thumbnail
a_s1576_t87-068Friday performances at the 1987 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Stage) (Reel 8)SoundFestivals
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Special events
Workshops (Adult education)
Maritime life
Seafood industry
Occupational folklore
Occupational groups
Storytelling
Belief systems
Oral narratives
Beliefs and cultures
Fishers		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
Ken Folsom demonstrating oyster tongs at the 1987 Florida Folk FestivalKen Folsom demonstrating oyster tongs at the 1987 Florida Folk FestivalStill ImageFishers
Fishing
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Occupational folklore
Tools
Demonstrations
Occupational groups
Seafood gathering
Oyster fisheries
Oyster tongs
Fishing Equipment and supplies		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg
Maritime area at the 1987 Florida Folk FestivalMaritime area at the 1987 Florida Folk FestivalStill ImageNet maker
Fishers
Folklore revival festivals
Folk festivals
Festivals
Maritime folklore
Netmaking
Fishing nets
Helmets
Boatbuilding
Demonstrations
Boatbuilders
Shrimpers (persons)		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg
Oyster fishers Ken Folsom and Cletus AndersonOyster fishers Ken Folsom and Cletus AndersonStill ImageFieldwork
Oysters
Oyster fisheries
Oyster tongs
Boats and boating
Fishing
Maritime life
Occupational groups
Seafood gathering
Work
Workplace
Labor
Interviewing
Folklorists
Fishers		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg
Oyster fishers Ken Folsom and Cletus AndersonOyster fishers Ken Folsom and Cletus AndersonStill ImageFieldwork
Oysters
Oyster fisheries
Oyster tongs
Boats and boating
Fishing
Maritime life
Occupational groups
Seafood gathering
Work
Workplace
Labor
Fishers
Folklorists		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg
Oyster fishers Ken Folsom and Cletus AndersonOyster fishers Ken Folsom and Cletus AndersonStill ImageFieldwork
Oysters
Oyster fisheries
Oyster tongs
Boats and boating
Fishing
Maritime life
Occupational groups
Seafood gathering
Work
Workplace
Labor
Fishers		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg
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