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Leisure sports and fishing workshop at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Stage)

Date: 1989-05-28
Description: Two reel to reel recordings. Sawin served as emcee. They discuss earthworm catching (including earthworm grunting), catching and selling gopher tortoises, types of fish bait, catching suckerfish, and other fishing folklore. They also disucss hunting, and alligator hunting, as well as insects and pests encountered.
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Leisure sports and fishing workshop at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Stage)

Date: 1989-05-26
Description: One reel to reel recording. Sawin served as emcee. They discuss earthworm catching (including earthworm grunting), catching and selling gopher tortoises, types of fish bait, catching suckerfish, and other fishing folklore.
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Leisure sports and fishing workshop at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Stage)

Leisure sports and fishing workshop at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival Folklife Area

Date: 1989-05-27
Description: Two reel to reel recordings. Patricia Sawin served as emcee. They discuss earthworm catching (including earthworm grunting), catching and selling gopher tortoises, types of fish bait, catching suckerfish, and other fishing folklore.
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Leisure sports and fishing workshop at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival Folklife Area

Saturday performances at the 1995 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Workshops) (Tapes 5)

Date: 1995-05-27
Description: One audio cassette. Thomas discusses song writing; and Johns discussed Creek Indians and wood carving. They both discussed the Florida Folk Heritage Awards. Louis told Haitian stories. She continues on FLN-16.
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Saturday performances at the 1995 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Workshops) (Tapes 5)

Saturday performances at the 2000 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Narrative Stage) (Tape 10)

Date: 2000-05-27
Description: One audio cassette tape. Bobby and Mary Johns discuss Native American traditions. Mary focuses on Seminole life and patchwork used in making Seminole skirts. Bobby focuses on his life as a person of Muskogee/Scottish descent in the Georgian Okefenokee Swamp and woodcarving.
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Saturday performances at the 2000 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Narrative Stage) (Tape 10)

Six photo albums of Saturday performances at the 1993 Florida Folk Festival

Date: 1993-05-29
Description: "272 photographic prints in six small photo albums, labeled 1 through 6. No index for images. Album #1 [Old Marble Stage]: *Bill Monroe and His Bluegrass Boys (Dana Cupp - banjo; Robert Bowlin fiddle; Clarence "Tater" Tate - bass; Tom Ewing - guitar) *Florida Folk Heritage Awards (Ormond Loomis, Frank & Ann Thomas, Bobby Johns, Willie Jones, Nancy Rogers) Album #2 [Old Marble & Main Stage]: *Bill Monroe and His Bluegrass Boys (Dana Cupp - banjo; Robert Bowlin fiddle; Clarence "Tater" Tate - bass; Tom Ewing - guitar) Album #3: *Bill Monroe and His Bluegrass Boys (Dana Cupp - banjo; Robert Bowlin fiddle; Clarence "Tater" Tate - bass; Tom Ewing - guitar) performing on Old Marble Stage *Bill Monroe with crowd (including Mary McClain) *Seminole Family Camp *Tom Walton *Mary McClain & Willie James performing on Old Marble Stage *Florida Fiddlers Competition Album #4 *Fiddler Dick Seaman & guitarist Jack Piccalo on Main Stage *Bill Monroe and His Bluegrass Boys (Dana Cupp - banjo; Robert Bowlin fiddle; Clarence "Tater" Tate - bass; Tom Ewing - guitar) performing on Main Stage and Old Marble Stage Album #5 *Mary McClain & Willie James performing on Old Marble Stage *Bill Monroe and His Bluegrass Boys (Dana Cupp - banjo; Robert Bowlin fiddle; Clarence "Tater" Tate - bass; Tom Ewing - guitar) performing on Main Stage, (with the sign language interpreter in some images) *Craft demonstrations *Unidentified string band rehearsing *Tom Walton *Bill Monroe with fans (Including Liz Pennock) *Pierce Pettis on Old Marble Stage *Florida Fiddlers Competition Album #6: *Jack Piccalo rehearsing in campground *Unidentified string band on Main Stage *Frank & Ann Thomas, and other performers on Gazebo Stage *Visitors to the Florida Folk Festival *Will McLean Foundation booth"
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Six photo albums of Saturday performances at the 1993 Florida Folk Festival

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

Walking cane making workshop led by Bobby Johns

Date: 1991-04
Description: Thirty-six color slides. Images of a walking cane- making workshop led by Creek American artist and carver Bobby Johns (in cowboy hat in photos.)
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Walking cane making workshop led by Bobby Johns

Wood carver Bobby Johns

Date: 1993
Description: Two color prints. Used for the 1993 Florida Folk Festival booklet.
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Wood carver Bobby Johns

Wood carving workshop at the Stephen Foster Center

Date: 1991-04-13
Description: One proof sheet with thirty-seven black and white images. Images of a carving workshop directed by Bobby Johns at the Stephen Foster Center in White Springs. Johns can be seen in images 9 through 11.
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Wood carving workshop at the Stephen Foster Center

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a_s1576_t89-059b	Leisure sports and fishing workshop at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Stage)	Sound	Fishers Festivals Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Special events Fishing Fishing baits Baitworms Earthworms Turtles Gopher tortoise Workshops (Adult education)	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1576_t89-071	Leisure sports and fishing workshop at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival Folklife Area	Sound	Festivals Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Special events Fishing Fishing baits Baitworms Earthworms Turtles Gopher tortoise Workshops (Adult education) Fishers	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1576_46_fln-015	Saturday performances at the 1995 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Workshops) (Tapes 5)	Sound	Musicians Composer Carvers (Decorative artists) Wood carvers Storytellers Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Festivals Special events Performing arts Workshops (Adult education) Awards Composers Songs Creek Indians Wood carving Wood craft Decorative arts Native Americans Storytelling Arts, Haitian Haitian Americans Oral narratives Oral performance	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg
a_s1576_83_c00-085	Saturday performances at the 2000 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Narrative Stage) (Tape 10)	Sound	Needleworkers Wood carvers Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Festivals Special events Performing arts Oral performance Personal experience narratives Wood carving Patchwork Needlework Seminole Indians Creek Indians Carvers (Decorative artists)	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg
Six photo albums of Saturday performances at the 1993 Florida Folk Festival	Six photo albums of Saturday performances at the 1993 Florida Folk Festival	Still Image	Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Performing arts Performers Folklife Demonstrations Music Awards Entertainers Bluegrass music String instruments Stringband music Old time music Mandolin music Pianists Fiddlers Mandolins Fiddles Fiddling Folk singers Singing Competitions Musicians Bands (Music) Guitarist Singers Bluegrass musicians Blues singers Folklorists	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg
a_s1576_68_c97-094	Sunday program at the 1997 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Narrative Stage) (Tape 9, 10)	Sound	Carvers (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	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg
Walking cane making workshop led by Bobby Johns	Walking cane making workshop led by Bobby Johns	Still Image	Wood carving Woodwork Wood craft Artisans Canes Native Americans Woodworking tools Workshops (Adult education) Education Pedagogy Wood carvers Carvers (Decorative artists)	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg
Wood carver Bobby Johns	Wood carver Bobby Johns	Still Image	Fieldwork Hats Carvers (Decorative artists) Jewelry Native Americans Wood carvers	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg
Wood carving workshop at the Stephen Foster Center	Wood carving workshop at the Stephen Foster Center	Still Image	Demonstrations Wood carving Material culture Woodwork Woodworking tools Wood craft Workshops (Adult education) Folklife Wood carvers Carvers (Decorative artists)	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg

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Leisure sports and fishing workshop at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Stage)

Leisure sports and fishing workshop at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Stage)

Leisure sports and fishing workshop at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Stage)

Leisure sports and fishing workshop at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Stage)

Leisure sports and fishing workshop at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival Folklife Area

Leisure sports and fishing workshop at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival Folklife Area

Saturday performances at the 1995 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Workshops) (Tapes 5)

Saturday performances at the 1995 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Workshops) (Tapes 5)

Saturday performances at the 2000 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Narrative Stage) (Tape 10)

Saturday performances at the 2000 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Narrative Stage) (Tape 10)

Six photo albums of Saturday performances at the 1993 Florida Folk Festival

Six photo albums of Saturday performances at the 1993 Florida Folk Festival

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)

Walking cane making workshop led by Bobby Johns

Walking cane making workshop led by Bobby Johns

Wood carver Bobby Johns

Wood carver Bobby Johns

Wood carving workshop at the Stephen Foster Center

Wood carving workshop at the Stephen Foster Center

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Leisure sports and fishing workshop at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Stage)

Leisure sports and fishing workshop at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Stage)

Leisure sports and fishing workshop at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Stage)

Leisure sports and fishing workshop at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Stage)

Leisure sports and fishing workshop at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival Folklife Area

Leisure sports and fishing workshop at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival Folklife Area

Saturday performances at the 1995 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Workshops) (Tapes 5)

Saturday performances at the 1995 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Workshops) (Tapes 5)

Saturday performances at the 2000 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Narrative Stage) (Tape 10)

Saturday performances at the 2000 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Narrative Stage) (Tape 10)

Six photo albums of Saturday performances at the 1993 Florida Folk Festival

Six photo albums of Saturday performances at the 1993 Florida Folk Festival

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)

Walking cane making workshop led by Bobby Johns

Walking cane making workshop led by Bobby Johns

Wood carver Bobby Johns

Wood carver Bobby Johns

Wood carving workshop at the Stephen Foster Center

Wood carving workshop at the Stephen Foster Center