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Sunday performances at the 1962 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 4)

Date: 1962-05-06
Description: One reel to reel recording. Boltin served as emcee.
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Sunday performances at the 1962 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 4)

Sunday performances at the 1962 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 2)

Date: 1962-05-06
Description: One reel to reel recording. Boltin served as emcee.
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Sunday performances at the 1962 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 2)

Sunday performances at the 1961 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 2)

Date: 1961-05-06
Description: One reel to reel recording. Boltin served as emcee.
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Sunday performances at the 1961 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 2)

Sunday performances at the 1961 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 1)

Date: 1961-05-07
Description: One reel to reel recording. Boltin served as emcee. Gray was the leader of the McCrabb Church of Cross City. The Community group from barney, Georgia re-enacted a Brush Arbor Church service.
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Sunday performances at the 1961 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 1)

Stephen Foster Memorial Radio Program:Highlights of the 1962 Florida Folk Festival

Date: 1963
Description: One reel to reel recording (28 minutes) A selection of highlights from the 1962 Florida Folk festival; created to preview and advertise the 1963 festival. Includes a choir group identified only as "Polish Choir". These programs were created in the early 1960s by the Stephen Foster Memorial to promote the park and its activities, as well as to educate the public about Stephen Foster and Florida folk music.
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Stephen Foster Memorial Radio Program:Highlights of the 1962 Florida Folk Festival

Stephen Foster Memorial Radio Program: Tioga Waltz & Open Thy Lattice Love (30-minute version)

Date: 1963-10
Description: One reel to reel recording (27:25 minutes). Story behind two of Foster's lesser known songs. There is also a 15-minute version. These radio programs were created in the early 1960s by the Stephen Foster Memorial to promote the park and its activities, as well as to educate the public about Stephen Foster and Florida folk music.
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Stephen Foster Memorial Radio Program: Tioga Waltz & Open Thy Lattice Love (30-minute version)

Stephen Foster Memorial Radio Program: Tioga Waltz (15-minute version)

Date: 1963-10
Description: One reel to reel recording (13:30 minutes). Story behind one of Foster's lesser known songs, Tioga Waltz. There is also a 30-minute version that also includes Ope Thy Lattice Love. These radio programs were created in the early 1960s by the Stephen Foster Memorial to promote the park and its activities, as well as to educate the public about Stephen Foster and Florida folk music.
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Stephen Foster Memorial Radio Program: Tioga Waltz (15-minute version)

Stephen Foster Memorial Radio Program: Stephen Foster Week (30-minute version)

Date: 1964-01
Description: One reel to reel recording (27:47 minutes). In 1964, Stephen Foster Memorial Week was celebrated from 1/12 and 1/19. The 13th was the centennial of Foster's death. Evelyn Foster Morneweck was the nearest living relative of Foster (his niece). There is also a 15-minute version. These radio programs were created in the early 1960s by the Stephen Foster Memorial to promote the park and its activities, as well as to educate the public about Stephen Foster and Florida folk music.
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Stephen Foster Memorial Radio Program: Stephen Foster Week (30-minute version)

Stephen Foster Memorial Radio Program: School Tape

Date: 1984-05-27
Description: One reel to reel recording (24:21 minutes). A collection of several radio stories that was sent to Florida schools. Includes Fred Beaver talking about the Suwannee River; Story of Oh! Suzanna; Mark Moore; Story of Tioga Waltz (Foster's first song); Music by the Amigo Male Singers; Story of Josie Billie; Tininkling by David and Estrella Larioza; and tall tales by Lem Griffis. These programs were created in the early 1960s by the Stephen Foster Memorial to promote the park and its activities, as well as to educate the public about Stephen Foster and Florida folk music.
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Stephen Foster Memorial Radio Program: School Tape

Stephen Foster Memorial Radio Program: Old Favorites (30-minute version)

Date: 1964-01
Description: One reel to reel recording (26:45 minutes). Various folk songs performed by Mark Moore. King was editor-emeritus of Jacksonville's Florida Times Union. There is also a 15-minute version. These radio programs were created in the early 1960s by the Stephen Foster Memorial to promote the park and its activities, as well as to educate the public about Stephen Foster and Florida folk music.
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Stephen Foster Memorial Radio Program: Old Favorites (30-minute version)

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a_s1576_t77-133	Sunday performances at the 1962 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 4)	Sound	Choruses Festivals Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Special events Performing arts Music performance Singing Choir singing Choirs (music) Gospel music Gospel songs Religious music Religious songs Prayer Musicians Singers Students	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1576_t77-131	Sunday performances at the 1962 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 2)	Sound	Festivals Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Special events Performing arts Music performance Singing Choir singing Choirs (music) Gospel music Gospel songs Religious music Religious songs Seminole Indians Creek Indians Native Americans Choruses Musicians Singers	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1576_t77-112	Sunday performances at the 1961 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 2)	Sound	Festivals Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Special events Performing arts Music performance Creek Indians Native Americans Singing Prayer Hymns Whistling Gospel music Gospel songs Religious songs Religious music Singers Musicians	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1576_t77-111	Sunday performances at the 1961 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 1)	Sound	Festivals Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Special events Performing arts Music performance Choir singing Choirs (music) Singing African Americans Narratives Gospel music Gospel songs Water witching Religious music Religious songs Churches Greek Americans Hymns Singers Dancers Choruses Water witcher Students	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s2042_sfm_24	Stephen Foster Memorial Radio Program:Highlights of the 1962 Florida Folk Festival	Sound	Singers Musicians Radio Radio announcing Radio programs Folk singers Seminole Indians Festivals Folklore revival festivals Folk festivals Advertising, Public service Choruses Polish Americans Choir singing Choirs (music) Performing arts Music performance	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg
a_s2042_sfm_65	Stephen Foster Memorial Radio Program: Tioga Waltz & Open Thy Lattice Love (30-minute version)	Sound	Radio Documentaries Radio Radio programs, Public service Performing arts Singing Choir singing Choirs (music) Music performance Radio announcing Advertising, Public service Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864 Choruses Singers	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg
a_s2042_sfm_66	Stephen Foster Memorial Radio Program: Tioga Waltz (15-minute version)	Sound	Radio Documentaries Radio Radio programs, Public service Performing arts Singing Choir singing Choirs (music) Music performance Radio announcing Advertising, Public service Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864 Choruses Singers	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg
a_s2042_sfm_38	Stephen Foster Memorial Radio Program: Stephen Foster Week (30-minute version)	Sound	Radio Documentaries Radio Radio programs, Public service Performing arts Singing Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864 Choir singing Music performance Radio announcing Advertising, Public service Interviewing Interviews Choruses Singers	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg
a_s2042_sfm_17	Stephen Foster Memorial Radio Program: School Tape	Sound	Composer Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864 Documentaries Radio Radio Radio programs Radio programs, Public service Music performance Performing arts Singing Storytelling Tall tales Humor Folklore and history Education Singers Storytellers	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg
a_s2042_sfm_41	Stephen Foster Memorial Radio Program: Old Favorites (30-minute version)	Sound	Radio Documentaries Radio Radio programs, Public service Performing arts Singing Folk singers Advertising, Public service Music performance Radio announcing Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864 Newspapers Journalists Singers	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg

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Sunday performances at the 1962 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 4)

Sunday performances at the 1962 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 4)

Sunday performances at the 1962 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 2)

Sunday performances at the 1962 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 2)

Sunday performances at the 1961 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 2)

Sunday performances at the 1961 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 2)

Sunday performances at the 1961 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 1)

Sunday performances at the 1961 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 1)

Stephen Foster Memorial Radio Program:Highlights of the 1962 Florida Folk Festival

Stephen Foster Memorial Radio Program:Highlights of the 1962 Florida Folk Festival

Stephen Foster Memorial Radio Program: Tioga Waltz & Open Thy Lattice Love (30-minute version)

Stephen Foster Memorial Radio Program: Tioga Waltz & Open Thy Lattice Love (30-minute version)

Stephen Foster Memorial Radio Program: Tioga Waltz (15-minute version)

Stephen Foster Memorial Radio Program: Tioga Waltz (15-minute version)

Stephen Foster Memorial Radio Program: Stephen Foster Week (30-minute version)

Stephen Foster Memorial Radio Program: Stephen Foster Week (30-minute version)

Stephen Foster Memorial Radio Program: School Tape

Stephen Foster Memorial Radio Program: School Tape

Stephen Foster Memorial Radio Program: Old Favorites (30-minute version)

Stephen Foster Memorial Radio Program: Old Favorites (30-minute version)

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Sunday performances at the 1962 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 4)

Sunday performances at the 1962 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 4)

Sunday performances at the 1962 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 2)

Sunday performances at the 1962 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 2)

Sunday performances at the 1961 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 2)

Sunday performances at the 1961 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 2)

Sunday performances at the 1961 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 1)

Sunday performances at the 1961 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 1)

Stephen Foster Memorial Radio Program:Highlights of the 1962 Florida Folk Festival

Stephen Foster Memorial Radio Program:Highlights of the 1962 Florida Folk Festival

Stephen Foster Memorial Radio Program: Tioga Waltz & Open Thy Lattice Love (30-minute version)

Stephen Foster Memorial Radio Program: Tioga Waltz & Open Thy Lattice Love (30-minute version)

Stephen Foster Memorial Radio Program: Tioga Waltz (15-minute version)

Stephen Foster Memorial Radio Program: Tioga Waltz (15-minute version)

Stephen Foster Memorial Radio Program: Stephen Foster Week (30-minute version)

Stephen Foster Memorial Radio Program: Stephen Foster Week (30-minute version)

Stephen Foster Memorial Radio Program: School Tape

Stephen Foster Memorial Radio Program: School Tape

Stephen Foster Memorial Radio Program: Old Favorites (30-minute version)

Stephen Foster Memorial Radio Program: Old Favorites (30-minute version)