20 items found
Collection ID is exactly "1" AND Tradition Bearer is exactly "Johns, Bobby, 1936-"
1990 apprenticeship program master artists

1990 apprenticeship program master artists

Date
1990
Description
Seven color slides. The Folk Arts Apprenticeship Program began in 1983 with a NEA grant of $22,000. The program provided an opportunity for master folk artists to share technical skills and cultural knowledge with apprentices in order to keep the tradition alive. Apprentices must have had some experience in the tradition and agreed to train for at least six months. The first project director was Blanton Owen, later replaced by folklorist Peter Roller. The program was continued each year through 2003.
Collection
Bobby Johns in his workshop

Bobby Johns in his workshop

Date
1988-12
Description
37 black and white photographic prints, with negatives. Bobby Johns in his workshop in Pensacola. Photos 32-37 are of a nearby sawmill.
Collection
Bobby Johns wood carvings

Bobby Johns wood carvings

Date
1989-01
Description
Seven color slides. Examples of Johns's work, including carved walking canes and wooden handled knives.
Collection
Canes by Bobby Johns

Canes by Bobby Johns

Date
1991-04
Description
Four color slides. Johns won the Florida Folk Heritage Award in 1992.
Collection
Carvers Bobby Johns and Randy Stewart

Carvers Bobby Johns and Randy Stewart

Date
1990
Description
Four color slides; 6 negatives. The Folk Arts Apprenticeship Program began in 1983 with a NEA grant of $22,000. The program provided an opportunity for master folk artists to share technical skills and cultural knowledge with apprentices in order to keep the tradition alive. Apprentices must have had some experience in the tradition and agreed to train for at least six months. The first project director was Blanton Owen, later replaced by folklorist Peter Roller. The program was continued each year through 2003.
Collection
Folklife area at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival

Folklife area at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival

Date
1989-05-27
Description
One proof sheet with twenty-seven black and white images, plus negatives. 1-3: Mill workers Barbara Dye, Nancy Pywell, Patricia Savin; 4-12: Unidentified fiddlers; 13: Forestry saw operator; 14-17: Gospel Grass, religious bluegrass musical group; 18: Patricia and unidentified participants; 19-22: Unidentified participants; 23-25: Simmons Family Band, bluegrass muscial group; 26-28: Unidentified.
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Six photo albums of Saturday performances at the 1993 Florida Folk Festival

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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Walking cane making workshop led by Bobby Johns

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.)
Collection
Wood carver Bobby Johns

Wood carver Bobby Johns

Date
1993
Description
Two color prints. Used for the 1993 Florida Folk Festival booklet.
Collection
Wood carving workshop at the Stephen Foster Center

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.
Collection
Identifier Title Type Subject Thumbnail
1990 apprenticeship program master artists1990 apprenticeship program master artistsStill ImageTeaching of folklore
Dancers
Banjoists
Drummers (Musicians)
Fiddlers
Musicians
Tattoo artists
Wood carvers
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Bobby Johns in his workshopBobby Johns in his workshopStill ImageWood carvers
Carvers (Decorative artists)
Material culture
Woodwork
Wood carving
Artisans
Tools
Craft
Sawmills
Lumber trade
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Bobby Johns wood carvingsBobby Johns wood carvingsStill ImageWood carvers
Material culture
Woodwork
Wood craft
Wood carving
Wood
Art
Cypress
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Canes by Bobby JohnsCanes by Bobby JohnsStill ImageWoodworkers
Canes
Staffs (Sticks, canes, etc.)
Wood carving
Wood craft
Woodwork
Wood carvers
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Carvers Bobby Johns and Randy StewartCarvers Bobby Johns and Randy StewartStill ImageApprentices
Creek art
Wood carving
Wood craft
Decorative arts
Woodwork
Woodworking tools
Workshops
Native Americans
Creek Indians
Teaching of folklore
Carvers (Decorative artists)
Wood carvers
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Folklife area at the 1989 Florida Folk FestivalFolklife area at the 1989 Florida Folk FestivalStill ImageFolk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Folklife
Demonstrations
Stringband music
Mills
Workers
Oral narratives
String instruments
Fiddles
Occupational groups
Occupational folklore
Fiddlers
Musical groups
Performers
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Six photo albums of Saturday performances at the 1993 Florida Folk FestivalSix photo albums of Saturday performances at the 1993 Florida Folk FestivalStill ImageFolk 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
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Walking cane making workshop led by Bobby JohnsWalking cane making workshop led by Bobby JohnsStill ImageWood carving
Woodwork
Wood craft
Artisans
Canes
Native Americans
Woodworking tools
Workshops (Adult education)
Education
Pedagogy
Wood carvers
Carvers (Decorative artists)
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Wood carver Bobby JohnsWood carver Bobby JohnsStill ImageFieldwork
Hats
Carvers (Decorative artists)
Jewelry
Native Americans
Wood carvers
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Wood carving workshop at the Stephen Foster CenterWood carving workshop at the Stephen Foster CenterStill ImageDemonstrations
Wood carving
Material culture
Woodwork
Woodworking tools
Wood craft
Workshops (Adult education)
Folklife
Wood carvers
Carvers (Decorative artists)
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