41 items found
Collection ID is exactly "1" AND Tradition Bearer is exactly "Stephens, Zeke, 1895-1984"
Friday morning performances at the 1965 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage)

Friday morning performances at the 1965 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage)

Date
1965-05-07
Description
One reel to reel recording. Boltin served as emcee.
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Friday morning performances at the 1971 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage)

Friday morning performances at the 1971 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage)

Date
1971-05-07
Description
One reel to reel recording. NOTE: Due to technical problems with the original reels the recording quality of the 1971 Florida Folk Festival is exceptionally poor. Boltin served as emcee. (The last five tracks of the reel -- not listed here -- are from the Friday afternoon program. See separate entry for description.) The first few tracks may have been from the previous day's program (Thursday, 6 May, 1971). The reel indexes are unclear. The Schillings were from Cosby, Tennessee. Jean played dulcimer. The Orange Blossom Bluegrass were from Tampa. Nelson lived in Gainesville. Pavitt lived in Juneau, Alaska. The Good Guys were based out of West Palm Beach. Fiddler Stephens lived in Panama City. Starker played the steel drums.
Collection
Friday morning performances of the 1967 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 2)

Friday morning performances of the 1967 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 2)

Date
1967-05-05
Description
One reel to reel recording. Boltin served as emcee. The Beers Family were from Petersburg, New York. Zeke and Rosa Stephens were from Pensacola.
Collection
Friday performances at the 1975 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 1)

Friday performances at the 1975 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 1)

Date
1975-08-29
Description
One reel to reel recording. Boltin served as emcee. Seafood Combo was from Tallahassee, and consisted of Tony Verderamo (accordian); Larry Abrams (violin/mandolin); and Pam Mansfield (tambourine). Alachua County Older American Council square-danced. Muller was from Lake Mary. The Mitchells played the dulcimer, and were from Washington DC. Tillinghast was from Hollywood, Florida. Dunscombe of Gainesville played the musical saw. The Folksdancing, of Sarasota, consisted of the Whitehead family. Deacon Dan Smith, from White Plains, New York, played the harmonica. The Makley Family were from Jacksonville, and Nick Hallman was from Greenville, South Carolina. The Caney Forkers were from Cookeville, Tennessee and consisted of: Mike & Jeanette Kasnia; Graham, Betty, Heather, and Holly Kash. Johnson was from Gainesville. The Beadnells were from Orange Park. Fiddlers Zeke and Rosa Stephens were from Panama City. The Boyers from Webster Grove, Missouri (and the family of folk singer Bob Beers' sister). Banjoist Cadwell hailed from Jackson Heights, New York. Battle was from Tampa -- this was his first festival. Malkine was from Shady, New York.
Collection
Images from the 1975 Florida Folk Festival

Images from the 1975 Florida Folk Festival

Date
1975-08-29
Description
137 color slides. Held in August (instead of May as was the custom), the 33rd Festival had a dedication of the new ampitheater, complete with a speech by Secretary of State Bruce Smathers. Images include dancers, singers, audiences, crafts, musicians, and demonstrations. Some of these images have been described in more detail elsewhere in this database.
Collection
Monday evening performances at the 1955 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 2)

Monday evening performances at the 1955 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 2)

Date
1955-05-02
Description
One reel to reel. Boltin served as the emcee. See the festival program in S 1619, box 1 for more detailed information of the festival performers and activities not recorded.
Collection
Monday morning performances at the 1955 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel2)

Monday morning performances at the 1955 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel2)

Date
1955-05-02
Description
One reel to reel. Boltin served as the emcee. See the festival program in S 1619, box 1 for more detailed information of the festival performers and activities not recorded.
Collection
Performances at the 1970 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 3)

Performances at the 1970 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 3)

Date
1970-05
Description
One reel to reel recording. Boltin served as emcee. Caney Forkers were from Cookeville, Tennessee. Malkine played the lute, and sang French folk singers. Starker lived in Sarasota. The Antioch Junior Choir sang gospel songs, and were from Manning, SC.

 

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Performances at the 1970 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 5)

Performances at the 1970 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 5)

Date
1970-05
Description
One reel to reel recording. Boltin served as emcee. The Bluegrass Rebels lived in Brunswick, Georgia. Billie was from Brighton Seminole Indian Reservation. The Beadnells were from Orange Park. The Caney Forkers were from Tennessee. The Dreamlake Ukulele Band was billed as the Cheerful Chirpers. Starker was from Sarasota, and played calypso music.

 


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Performances at the 1970 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 9)

Performances at the 1970 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 9)

Date
1970-05
Description
One reel to reel recording. Boltin served as emcee. Muller was from New Smyrna Beach. Hall lived in Sarasota. Mitchell was a shoe shiner who created a tune through his rag. Stephens was a fiddler from Panama City. The Lefevres lived in Knoxville, Tennessee. The Beers family, from Petersburg New York, also directed the Fox Hollow Folk Festival. Al Marton led the Jacksonville Jewish Center Chorus.

 


Collection
Identifier Title Type Subject Thumbnail
a_s1576_t77-149aFriday morning performances at the 1965 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage)SoundFestivals
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Special events
Performing arts
Music performance
Guitar music
Singing
Choir singing
Choirs (music)
Elementary schools
Seminole Indians
Native Americans
Water witching
Whipcracking
Square dancing
Demonstrations
Maypoles
Whistling
Old time music
African Americans
Boat drivers
Oral performance
Singers
Whip maker
Boat driver
Rodeo performers
Water witcher
Guitarist
Children
Choruses
Musicians
Students
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a_s1576_t77-222aFriday morning performances at the 1971 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage)SoundFestivals
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Special events
Performing arts
Singing
Music performance
Stringband music
Old time music
Calypso music
Bluegrass music
Folk singers
Drum music
Drum performance
String bands
Guitar music
Steel drum (Musical instrument)
Singers
Fiddlers
Bands (Music)
Bluegrass musicians
Drummers (Musicians)
Musicians
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a_s1576_t77-171Friday morning performances of the 1967 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 2)SoundSingers
Fiddlers
Festivals
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Special events
Performing arts
Music performance
Fiddle music
Singing
Bluegrass music
Musicians
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a_s1576_t79-014Friday performances at the 1975 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 1)SoundFestivals
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Special events
Performing arts
Singing
Dance music
Religious music
Old time music
Gospel music
Hornpipes
Dulcimer music
Harmonica music
Yodeling
Guitar music
Banjo music
Folk songs, French
French Americans
Songs, French
Singers
Dancers
Bands (Music)
Harmonica players
Guitarist
Banjoists
Musicians
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Images from the 1975 Florida Folk FestivalImages from the 1975 Florida Folk FestivalStill ImageFolk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Festivals
Dancers
Singers
Folk singers
Musicians
Orators
Public officers
Public speaking
Secretaries of State (State governments)
Florida. Dept. of State (1975-1978 : Smathers)
Native Americans
Guitarists
Stepdancing
Costumes
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a_s1576_t77-023Monday evening performances at the 1955 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 2)SoundMusicians
Musical groups
Bands (Music)
Fiddlers
Festivals
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Special events
Music performance
Performing arts
African Americans
Gospel (Black)
Singers
Singing
Gospel music
A capella singers
A capella singing
Gospel songs
Hawaiian guitar
Spirituals (Songs)
String bands
Barbershop singing
Barbershop quartets
Students
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a_s1576_t77-015Monday morning performances at the 1955 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel2)SoundMusicians
Fiddlers
Festivals
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Special events
Performing arts
Music performance
Singing
Elementary schools
Children
Hand-clapping games
Dancers
Singers
Students
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a_s1576_t77-215Performances at the 1970 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 3)SoundFestivals
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Special events
Performing arts
Singing
Guitar music
Calypso music
Old time music
Bluegrass music
Folk singers
Stringband music
String bands
African Americans
Choirs (music)
Gospel (Black)
Folk songs, French
French Americans
Songs, French
Fiddle music
Ballads
Ropework
Singers
Bluegrass musicians
Fiddlers
Choruses
Musicians
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a_s1576_t77-217Performances at the 1970 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 5)SoundFestivals
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Special events
Performing arts
Singing
Guitar music
Ukulele music
Old time music
Calypso music
Bluegrass music
Folk singers
Stringband music
String bands
Students
Animal calls
Animal sounds
Birdsongs
Oral performance
Fiddle music
Whipcracking
Singers
Bluegrass musicians
Bands (Music)
Rodeo performers
Fiddlers
Musicians
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a_s1576_t77-221Performances at the 1970 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 9)SoundFestivals
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Special events
Performing arts
Singing
Guitar music
Old time music
Arts, Jewish
Folk singers
Jewish Americans
Religious songs
Gospel songs
Fiddle music
Folk songs, French
French Americans
Songs, French
Harmonica music
Choir singing
Choirs (music)
Singers
Fiddlers
Harmonica players
Choruses
Musicians
Shoe shiners
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