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Autoharp players at the 1991 Florida Folk Festival

Date: 1991-05
Description: Two color slides. Three autoharp players (chorded zither) at the 1991 Florida Folk Festival.
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Autoharp players at the 1991 Florida Folk Festival

Autoharp Workshop performing at the 1988 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage)

Date: 1988-05-29
Description: One reel to reel recording. Hoovler served as emcee. Each player describved how they learned to play the autoharp (chorded zither), their distinctive styles, and then played several song selections.
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Autoharp Workshop performing at the 1988 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage)

Charley Groth and friends performing at the 1990 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage)

Date: 1990-05-25
Description: One reel to reel recording. Stone served as the emcee.
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Charley Groth and friends performing at the 1990 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage)

Cortez Grand Old Opry performing at the 1992 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage)

Date: 1992-05-24
Description: One reel to reel recording. Jan Milner served as emcee. At this performance, the group consisted of Goose Culbreath (fiddle); Richard Culbreath (guitar); Leo Gally (guitar); Carl Spank (guitar); Lamar Rogers (guitar); Art Sopel (bass); and Lloyd Culbreath (guitar).
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Cortez Grand Old Opry performing at the 1992 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage)

Delta Crossroads performance at the 1991 Florida Folk Festival Azalea Garden Stage

Date: 1991-05-24
Description: One audio cassette recording. Mary Ann Dinella serves as emcee. Delta Crossroads consisted of Levine, Veenstra, and Reina. Milner joined them on "Candy Man."
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Delta Crossroads performance at the 1991 Florida Folk Festival Azalea Garden Stage

Folk Heritage Award Recipients at the 1992 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage)

Date: 1992-05-23
Description: One reel to reel recording. Crider served as the emcee. Recipients of the FHA in 1992 were Washboard Bill Cooke; Jean and Bill Hewitt (leaders of the Friends of Florida Folk); fiddler Julian "Goose" Culbreath; gospel singing group The Versiteers; Dr. Lydia Cabrera; and Charlie Lewis. Folklorists Milner and Loomis spoke on the awards and the recipients.
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Folk Heritage Award Recipients at the 1992 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage)

Friday performances at the 1993 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Tape 5)

Date: 1993-05-28
Description: One digital audio tape (DAT). Devine served as emcee.
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Friday performances at the 1993 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Tape 5)

Friday performances at the 1993 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Tape 3)

Date: 1993-05-28
Description: One digital audio tape (DAT). Louis served as emcee.
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Friday performances at the 1993 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Tape 3)

Friday performances at the 1994 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Tape 5)

Date: 1994-05-27
Description: One digital audio tape (DAT). (Copied onto C94-73/74.) Milner served as the emcee. Two Hits and a Miss, of St. Cloud, consisted of Robert Hall (banjo), Marge hill (bass) and Buddy bass (fiddle). The Johnson Family Band were from Gainesville, and consisted of John Johnson (guitar/mandolin), Lisa Martin (guitar), Martin Johnson (fiddle), and Bruce Hewland (bass). Guitarist Cainas of Ormond Beach played classical Spanish guitar. The Squirrelly Germs of Dade City consisted of Bill Dudley (guitar), Tim Higgins (fiddle/mandolin), Bob Kogat (mandolin), Kathy Aagar (fiddle), and Dana Kogut (guitar). The Makley Family (Bettina, Natalie, and Elroyce Makley, Ruth Mason, and Gail Maynard) were from Jacksonville. Singer-guitarist Crider sang on Florida environment. He performed with Gabe Valla (guitar), Bob Kogat (mandolin), Tim Higgins (fiddle), and Diane Delage (sign language interpreter).
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Friday performances at the 1994 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Tape 5)

Friday performances at the 1994 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Tape 6)

Date: 1994-05-27
Description: One digital audio tape (DAT). (Copied onto C94-75/76.) Milner served as the emcee. Singer-guitarist Crider sang on Florida environment. He performed with Gabe Valla (guitar), Bob Kogat (mandolin), Tim Higgins (fiddle), and Diane Delage (sign language interpreter). Yao played the zheng (a Chinese zither). Originally from Shanghai, China, she lived in Orlando. The bluegrass band Salt Run, based out of St. Augustine, consisted of David Dowling (bass), Jim Quine (guitar), Tom Mechling (mandolin), Eric Searcy (banjo), Liz Williams (guitar), and Diane Delage (sing language interpreter). Fiddler James Kelly live din Miami Springs. He played with george Phillips (guitar) and Richard Rose (bass/drums). Guitarist Etta Baker, a National Folk heritage Fellow, lived in Morganton, NC. She was a pioneer in the Piedmont style of acoustic guitar playing.
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Friday performances at the 1994 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Tape 6)

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Autoharp players at the 1991 Florida Folk Festival	Autoharp players at the 1991 Florida Folk Festival	Still Image	Music Harps String instruments Performing arts Performers Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Zither Autoharp Musical instruments Harpists Musicians	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg
a_s1576_t88-140	Autoharp Workshop performing at the 1988 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage)	Sound	Festivals Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Special events Music performance Autoharp Autoharp music Zither Workshops (Adult education) Old time music Musicians Singers	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg
a_s1576_t90-010a	Charley Groth and friends performing at the 1990 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage)	Sound	Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Festivals Special events Music performance Performing arts String instruments String bands Singing Guitar music Old time music Bands (Music) Musical groups Musicians Singers	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg
a_s1576_t92-100	Cortez Grand Old Opry performing at the 1992 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage)	Sound	Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Festivals Special events Music performance Performing arts Fiddlers Fiddle music Bluegrass music Music Old time music Stringband music String instruments Musical groups Singers Bands (Music) Bluegrass musicians Musicians	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1576_28_c91-006b	Delta Crossroads performance at the 1991 Florida Folk Festival Azalea Garden Stage	Sound	Folk festivals Florida Folk Festival Festivals Music -- Performance Guitar music Country music Old-time music String band music	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg
a_s1576_t92-085	Folk Heritage Award Recipients at the 1992 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage)	Sound	Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Festivals Special events Folklorists Awards Folklife Speech events	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg
a_s1576_42_d93-005	Friday performances at the 1993 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Tape 5)	Sound	Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Festivals Special events Performing arts Music performance Singing String bands Old time music Stringband music Guitar music Blues (Music) Singers Musicians Bands (Music) Guitarist	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1576_43_d93-021	Friday performances at the 1993 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Tape 3)	Sound	Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Festivals Special events Performing arts Music performance Singing Banjo music Stringband music String bands Guitar music Old time music Storytelling Tales Singers Musicians Guitarist Banjoists Storytellers Bands (Music)	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1576_43_d94-005	Friday performances at the 1994 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Tape 5)	Sound	Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Festivals Special events Performing arts Music performance Singing Bluegrass music Guitar music String bands Stringband music Old time music Folk singers Country music Yodeling Singers Guitarist Musicians Bluegrass musicians Bands (Music)	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1576_43_d94-006	Friday performances at the 1994 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Tape 6)	Sound	Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Festivals Special events Performing arts Music performance Singing Bluegrass music Guitar music String bands Stringband music Old time music Folk singers Country music African Americans Chinese Americans Irish Americans Asian Americans Arts, Chinese Reels Fiddle music Zither music Zheng Singers Guitarist Musicians Bluegrass musicians Fiddlers Bands (Music)	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg

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Autoharp players at the 1991 Florida Folk Festival

Autoharp players at the 1991 Florida Folk Festival

Autoharp Workshop performing at the 1988 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage)

Autoharp Workshop performing at the 1988 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage)

Charley Groth and friends performing at the 1990 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage)

Charley Groth and friends performing at the 1990 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage)

Cortez Grand Old Opry performing at the 1992 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage)

Cortez Grand Old Opry performing at the 1992 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage)

Delta Crossroads performance at the 1991 Florida Folk Festival Azalea Garden Stage

Delta Crossroads performance at the 1991 Florida Folk Festival Azalea Garden Stage

Folk Heritage Award Recipients at the 1992 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage)

Folk Heritage Award Recipients at the 1992 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage)

Friday performances at the 1993 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Tape 5)

Friday performances at the 1993 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Tape 5)

Friday performances at the 1993 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Tape 3)

Friday performances at the 1993 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Tape 3)

Friday performances at the 1994 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Tape 5)

Friday performances at the 1994 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Tape 5)

Friday performances at the 1994 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Tape 6)

Friday performances at the 1994 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Tape 6)

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Autoharp players at the 1991 Florida Folk Festival

Autoharp players at the 1991 Florida Folk Festival

Autoharp Workshop performing at the 1988 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage)

Autoharp Workshop performing at the 1988 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage)

Charley Groth and friends performing at the 1990 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage)

Charley Groth and friends performing at the 1990 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage)

Cortez Grand Old Opry performing at the 1992 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage)

Cortez Grand Old Opry performing at the 1992 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage)

Delta Crossroads performance at the 1991 Florida Folk Festival Azalea Garden Stage

Delta Crossroads performance at the 1991 Florida Folk Festival Azalea Garden Stage

Folk Heritage Award Recipients at the 1992 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage)

Folk Heritage Award Recipients at the 1992 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage)

Friday performances at the 1993 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Tape 5)

Friday performances at the 1993 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Tape 5)

Friday performances at the 1993 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Tape 3)

Friday performances at the 1993 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Tape 3)

Friday performances at the 1994 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Tape 5)

Friday performances at the 1994 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Tape 5)

Friday performances at the 1994 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Tape 6)

Friday performances at the 1994 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Tape 6)