Scenes from the South Florida Folk Festival (Video 2) | Scenes from the South Florida Folk Festival (Video 2) | Moving Image | Folklorists Musicians Artists Painters Artisans Drummers (Musicians) Cooks Dancers Net maker Singers Festivals Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Special events Performing arts Music performance Arts, Jewish Klezmer music Clarinet music Arts, Irish Latinos Music Latin America Painting Songs, Irish Cake decorating Drum music Drum performance Arts, Jamaican Jamaican Americans Dance Pinatas Gospel (Black) Gospel songs Singing Shoe shiners | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_video.jpg |
Scenes from the South Florida Folk Festival (Video 2)
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- 1986-03-22
- Description
- One video cassette. (Sony Video-8) 60 minutes. Sponsored by the Historical Museum of Southern Florida, the festival was held at the Metro-Dade Cultural Center. In 1987, the name of the festival was changed to the Traditions Festival.
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Scenes from the South Florida Folk Festival (Video 4) | Scenes from the South Florida Folk Festival (Video 4) | Moving Image | Musicians Harpists Artisans Festivals Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Special events Performing arts Music performance Mariachi music Arts, Mexican Arts, Irish Latinos Music Latin America Mexican Americans Songs, Irish Fiddle music Shoe shiners Reels Klezmer music Arts, Jewish Clarinet music Jewish Americans Ketubah Marriage contracts Bands (Music) Folklorists | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_video.jpg |
Scenes from the South Florida Folk Festival (Video 4)
- Date
- 1986-03-22
- Description
- One video cassette. Sponsored by the Historical Museum of Southern Florida, the festival was held at the Metro-Dade Cultural Center. In 1987, the name of the festival was changed to the Traditions Festival.
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Demonstrations at the 1979 Florida Folk Festival | Demonstrations at the 1979 Florida Folk Festival | Still Image | Festivals Folklore revival festivals Folk festivals Craft Demonstrations Domestic arts Decorative arts African Americans Cornhusk craft Furniture Religious art Marriage contracts Jews United States Guitar Quilts Seminole Indians Artisans | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
Demonstrations at the 1979 Florida Folk Festival
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- Description
- "One black and white print, and 16 color prints, with negatives. Various demonstrations at the 1979 Florida Folk Festival. P79-772 Bertha Sconion (Miami) with cornshuck brooms P79-773, P79-774 Rufus Adams (Mayo) making cornshuck bottom chairs P79-775, P79-776 Nancy Greenberg (Miami) with her Yiddish Katabut (Jewish marriage contracts) P79-777, P79-778 Pedro Gomez (Miami)rolling cigars P79-779 Iva Campbell (Miami) and her pine needle crafts P79-780 Rhyne Moldes rolling cigar P79-781 Tina and Juanita Osceola (Naples) doing beadwork P79-782 Azzie Johnson, Bertha Sconions and Phyllis Eisman with grass weaving crafts P79-783 Azzie Johnson with grass doll P79-784 Quilt made by Ruth Sheppard (Gainesville) P79-785 Lucreaty Clark (Jefferson County) P79-786 O.B. Osceola (Naples) P79-787 Guitar made by Paris Banchetti (Miami) May 1979"
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Folklife in South Florida | Folklife in South Florida | Still Image | Ketubah Marriage contracts Jews United States Harps Musical instruments Religious rites Food habits Food preparation Shoe shiners Artisans Musicians Harpists | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
Folklife in South Florida
- Date
- 1985-08
- Description
- One proof sheet with twenty-four black and white images. 1: Limone Joseph playing Haitian music; 2-5: Salma Sinclair, Lebanese/Jamaican, of West Palm Beach making peas and rice; 6-7: Salma Sinclair embroidering; 8-9: Miami architecture; 10-11: Jesus Rodriguez, of Miami, playing the Venezuelan harp; 12-13: Nancy Greenburg, of Miami, creating Ketubah (Jewish Marriage contracts); 14: Roy Lee Walker of Kendall, Florida performing a shoe-shine rag; 15-21: images of a bar mitzvah ceremony.
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Folklorist Merri Belland interviewing Nancy Greenberg at the First Annual South Florida Folklife Festival (1986) | Folklorist Merri Belland interviewing Nancy Greenberg at the First Annual South Florida Folklife Festival (1986) | Still Image | Fieldwork Festivals Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Interviewing Jewish Americans Artists Folklorists | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
Images from the First Annual South Florida Folklife Festival (1986) | Images from the First Annual South Florida Folklife Festival (1986) | Still Image | Fieldwork Festivals Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Demonstrations Folklife Concerts Music performance Craft Latinos Arts, Mexican Haitian Americans Jamaican Americans African Americans Mexican Americans Jewish Americans | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
Images from the First Annual South Florida Folklife Festival (1986)
- Date
- 1986-03-22
- Description
- 199 color slides. Sponsored by the Historical Museum of Southern Florida, the festival was held at the Metro-Dade Cultural Center. The festival consisted of folk demonstrations, food booths, workshops, and musical performances. Cultures and folkways exhibited included Mexican, Venezuelan, Haitian. Jamaican, Cuban, African American, and Jewish. Many of these images have been described in more detail elsewhere in the database. In 1987, the name of the festival was changed to the Traditions Festival.
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Nancy Greenberg with her ketubah | Nancy Greenberg with her ketubah | Still Image | Artists Fieldwork Art Religious art Jewish Americans Arts, Jewish Jewish art and symbolism Jews Ketubah Marriage contracts Legal contract | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
Nancy Greenberg with her ketubah
- Date
- 1985-08
- Description
- Three color slides. Jewish marriage contract art is also known as Katubut/Katabbah/Katubah. Jewish law requires men to give women a marriage contract on their wedding day. A ketubah, usually written in Yiddish, guarantees her financial rights upon his death. The contracts are designed with art and motifs of the local Jewish community. The Dade Folk Arts Survey was conducted in 1985 and 1986 by folklorists Tina Bucuvalas, Nancy Nusz and Laurie Sommers in order to identify folk arts and folk artists for the special folklife area at the 34th Annual Florida Folk Festival. The traditions are mainly Haitian, Jamaican, Mexican, Bahamian, Cuban and Jewish and cover a wide range of skills and art forms.
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Yiddish katubut (ketubah) art | Yiddish katubut (ketubah) art | Still Image | Jews Religious art Religion Marriage Marriage rites Judaism Jews United States Marriage contracts Art Painting Legal contract Legal practices Material culture Ketubah Arts, Jewish Decorative arts Artists | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
Yiddish katubut (ketubah) art
- Date
- 1979-06-15
- Description
- Three black and white prints with negatives. Nancy Greenberg displaying her Jewish marriage contract art, known as Katubut/Katabbah. Jewish law requires men to give women a marriage contract on their wedding day. A katubbah, usually written in Yiddish, guarantees her financial rights upon his death. The contracts are designed with art and motifs of the local Jewish community. 15 June 1979.
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a_s1576_t86-017 | Nancy Greenberg interview for the Miami-Dade Folklife Survey | Sound | Field recordings Contracts Marriage Weddings Jewish Americans Jewish law Religious art Interviews Oral narratives Life histories | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg |
Nancy Greenberg interview for the Miami-Dade Folklife Survey
- Date
- 1985-08-22
- Description
- One reel-to-reel tape (Copied onto C86-60). Greenberg, a ketubah maker, describes the process of making a Jewish marriage contract art. Jewish marriage contract art is also known as katubut/katabbah/katubah. Jewish law requires men to give women a marriage contract on their wedding day. A ketubah, usually written in Yiddish, guarantees the wife financial rights upon her husband's death. The contracts are designed with art and motifs of the local Jewish community. In the interview she discusses her education (Masters in Arts); her family history; history of ketubah; process for creating them; Jewish marriage rites; training she recieved; and contract styles.
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