| Fishing All My Days: Florida Shrimping Tradition | Fishing All My Days: Florida Shrimping Tradition | Moving Image | Fishers
Net maker
Documentary videos
Occupational folklore
Occupational groups
Fisheries
Fishing Equipment and supplies
Fisheries processing
Fishing nets
Netmaking
Net makers
Seafood gathering
Seafood industry
Boatbuilding
Boatbuilders
Shrimpers (persons) | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_video.jpg |
Fishing All My Days: Florida Shrimping Tradition
- Date
- 1986-03
- Description
- One video cassette. (3/4" tape) 29 minutes. Documentary on Fernandina's shrimping industry, produced by the Florida Folklife Program and WUFT-TV 5 of Gainesville (the local PBS station, affiliated with the University of Florida.) The video can be viewed online through the Folkstreams web page at http://www.folkstreams.net/pub/FilmPage.php?title=137
- Collection
| Folklorist David Taylor interviewing shrimper Charles Herrin | Folklorist David Taylor interviewing shrimper Charles Herrin | Still Image | Fieldwork
Oral communication
Interviewing
Sound recording
Research methods
Audiotape recordings
Recording equipment
Boatbuilders
Folklorists
Shrimpers (persons) | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
Folklorist David Taylor interviewing shrimper Charles Herrin
- Date
- 1986-04-05
- Description
- Three contact sheets with 77 photographic black and white images; plus logs and negatives. Copy of the interview can be found in S 1592, box 7, tapes 12-14. 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
| a_s1576_t87-061 | Friday performances at the 1987 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Stage) (Reel 1) | Sound | Festivals
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Special events
Workshops (Adult education)
Maritime life
Seafood industry
Occupational folklore
Occupational groups
Occupational training
Fishing nets
Netmaking
Fishers | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg |
Friday performances at the 1987 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Stage) (Reel 1)
- Date
- 1987-05-22
- Description
- One reel to reel recording. Fishing Industry workshop: Folklorist Taylor interviewed the fishers (Filman, Herrin, Bennett) about the occupation and training, and the issue involved. Filman was from Steinhatchee, Herrin was from Mayport, and Bennett was from Welaka. Net making workshop: Folklorist Taylor interviewed the net makers (Smith, Buzier, Mora) about their occupation and training, and how to make nets. Mora was from Cortez, Smith from Port St. Joe, and Buzier was from Apalachicola. 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.
- Collection
| a_s1592_07_fmp86-adt009 | Interview with shrimper and boat builder Charles Herrin | Sound | Fieldwork
Interviewing
Interviews
Life histories
Sound recordings
Oral histories
Fishers
Occupational groups
Boats and boating
Seafood gathering
Family history
Maritime life
Maritime folklore
Occupational folklore
Folklore
Labor
Shrimps
Shrimpers (persons) | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg |
Interview with shrimper and boat builder Charles Herrin
- Date
- 1986-07-31
- Description
- Two audio cassettes. Interview with Mayport shrimper Charles Herrin. He discusses growing up around fishing; learning the trade; boatbuilding; life on a shrimp boat; fishing slang; boat launching ceremonies; fishing folklore, beliefs, and superstitions; weather; navigating techniques; shrimping methods; naming boats; food habits; and recreational activities. 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
| Miss Joann, a Mayport shrimp boat | Miss Joann, a Mayport shrimp boat | Still Image | Fieldwork
Boats and boating
Material culture
Waterways
Transportation
Nets
Docks
Trawlers (Vessels)
Trawls and trawling
Seafood gathering
Fishers
Shrimpers (persons) | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
Miss Joann, a Mayport shrimp boat
- Date
- 1986-07-08
- Description
- Twenty color slides. Images of the Miss Joann, a shrimp boat built and used by the Herrin brothers (Donald, Charles, and Thomas) in Mayport, Florida. For images of the Herrin brothers shrimping on the boat, see S 1577, v. 44, images S88-21 - S88-146. 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
| Shrimping Documentary - Herrin boatyard & Xynides boatyard | Shrimping Documentary - Herrin boatyard & Xynides boatyard | Moving Image | Woodworkers
Documentary videos
Folklorists
Boatbuilding
Boating industry
Boats and boating Chartering
Woodwork
Woodworking tools
Carpenters
Carpentry
Workplace
Occupational folklore
Occupational groups
Boatbuilders | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_video.jpg |
Shrimping Documentary - Herrin boatyard & Xynides boatyard
- Date
- 1985
- Description
- One video cassette. (3/4" tape) Video quality is poor. Various shots of boats in both boatyards. Raw footage for the documentary, Fishing All My Days, on Fernandina's shrimping industry, produced by the Florida Folklife Program and WUFT-TV 5 of Gainesville (the local PBS station, affiliated with the University of Florida.)
- Collection
| Shrimping Documentary - Herrin Brothers Boat Launching | Shrimping Documentary - Herrin Brothers Boat Launching | Moving Image | Fishers
Documentary videos
Shrimpers (persons)
Interviews
Seafood gathering
Seafood industry
Food industry and trade
Occupational folklore
Occupational groups
Boatbuilding
Boats and boating
Boatbuilders | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_video.jpg |
Shrimping Documentary - Herrin Brothers Boat Launching
- Date
- 1985-10-15
- Description
- One video cassette. (3/4" tape) 60 minutes. Various shots of the Herrin's boat launching of the Miss Joann (Charles and Donald Herrin); shots of Salvador's Market in Fernandina Beach, Florida. Raw footage for the documentary, Fishing All My Days, on Fernandina's shrimping industry, produced by the Florida Folklife Program and WUFT-TV 5 of Gainesville (the local PBS station, affiliated with the University of Florida.)
- Collection
| Shrimping Documentary - Herrin Brothers footage | Shrimping Documentary - Herrin Brothers footage | Moving Image | Documentary videos
Seafood gathering
Seafood industry
Boatbuilding
Woodwork
Woodworking tools
Boats and boating
Interviews
Family history
Occupational folklore
Occupational groups
Boatbuilders
Folklorists | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_video.jpg |
Shrimping Documentary - Herrin Brothers footage
- Date
- 1985-06
- Description
- One video cassette. (3/4" tape) Various shots of boat building, interview with David Taylor and Charles Herrin on boat building and shrimping, Thomas and Donald Herrin on shrimping and fishing. Raw footage for the documentary, Fishing All My Days, on Fernandina's shrimping industry, produced by the Florida Folklife Program and WUFT-TV 5 of Gainesville (the local PBS station, affiliated with the University of Florida.)
- Collection
| a_s1576_t87-091 | Sunday performances at the 1987 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Stage) (Reel 10) | Sound | Festivals
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Special events
Workshops (Adult education)
Maritime life
Seafood industry
Occupational folklore
Occupational groups
Occupational training
Fishers | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg |
Sunday performances at the 1987 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Stage) (Reel 10)
- Date
- 1987-05-24
- Description
- One reel to reel recording. Fishing Industry workshop: Folklorist Taylor interviewed the fishers about the occupation and training, and the issue involved. Filman was from Steinhatchee, Herrin was from Mayport, and Bennett was from Welatka. 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.
- Collection
| The Herrin Brothers building a shrimp boat | The Herrin Brothers building a shrimp boat | Still Image | Fieldwork
Boatbuilding
Boats
Shrimpers (persons)
Carpenters
Carpentry
Carpentry tools
Woodwork
Woodworking tools
Workplace
Labor
Boatbuilders | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
The Herrin Brothers building a shrimp boat
- Date
- 1985-10
- Description
- Nineteen color slides. Folklorist Taylor can be seen talking with the Herrin Brothers in several slides. The boat is called the Miss Joann. Photos taken during fieldwork for video documentary on Florida shrimping called Fishing All My Days, and was made by the Florida Folklife Program, and the University of Florida (WUFT-TV).
- Collection
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