41 items found
Collection ID is exactly "1" AND Tradition Bearer is exactly "Stephens, Zeke, 1895-1984"
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Fiddler Zeke Stephens

Fiddler Zeke Stephens
Date
1957
Description
Four photographic prints. Images of Panama City resident Zeke Stephens playing his gourd fiddle at the Florida Folk Festival over the years.
Collection
Fiddler Zeke Stephens

Fiddler Zeke Stephens
Friday afternoon performances at the 1960 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 1)

Friday afternoon performances at the 1960 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 1)
Date
1960-05-06
Description
One reel to reel recording. Boltin served as emcee. NOTE -- The original reel was inadvertently recorded on side 2 first, and then side 1. When digitized for preservation purposes, that sequence order was maintained. The tracks here are listed in the order of the reel recording, not the order as recorded at the festival. Therefore, notations are included as to which side of the reel the tracks are actually from. Detailed information on the performers can be found on the 1960 festival program, located in S 1619, box 1. Foy, Gill and Knight played as the Accordion Trio.
Collection
Friday afternoon performances at the 1960 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 1)

Friday afternoon performances at the 1960 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 1)
Friday afternoon performances at the 1966 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 2)

Friday afternoon performances at the 1966 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 2)
Date
1966-05-06
Description
One reel to reel recording. Boltin served as emcee. Furlow was from Orlando. The Wiggins Sisters (Hallie and Betsy) lived in Bradenton. Morgan lived in St. Petersburg. The Beadnells lived in Orange park. And Fiddler Stephens was from Panama City. Warner lived in Live Oak.
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Friday afternoon performances at the 1966 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 2)

Friday afternoon performances at the 1966 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 2)
Friday afternoon performances at the 1968 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 2)

Friday afternoon performances at the 1968 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 2)
Date
1968-05-03
Description
One reel to reel recording. Boltin served as emcee. Singer Jeanie Fitchen at the time was billed as Eugenia Sisinni. The Three Songsters were Girl Scouts (Linda, Ellen, and Ann). Blake was from New York. Locket drove glass-bottom boats at Rainbow Springs. Here, he gave an example of his boat tours. He passed away later the same year. The Stephens were from Panama City. Ballew and Sisinni were both from Orlando. The Beadnells were from Orange Park.  The A. C. Reynold School Square Dancers were from Asheville, NC.
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Friday afternoon performances at the 1968 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 2)

Friday afternoon performances at the 1968 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 2)
Friday afternoon performances at the 1969 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage)

Friday afternoon performances at the 1969 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage)
Date
1969-05-02
Description
One reel to reel recording. Boltin served as emcee. (The first third of the reel consists of Friday morning performances, and last third of Saturday morning performances -- see separate entries for details.) Knott, of Kentucky, was the festival's first director in 1953 and 1954. Billie was from Brighton Seminole Indian Reservation. Sunland Sunshine Singers were from Tallahassee. Cox lived in Moorehead, North Carolina. The Brewer Yeast cakes were based out of Gainesville. Rosa and Zeke lived in Panama City. Hall was from Sarasota. Esther Beadnell lived in Orange Park, originally from West Virginia, while Tom was from New York. Malkine sang French folk songs. Boltin, the festival director, told a Brer Rabbit tale. The Friday evening performances were rained out.
Collection
Friday afternoon performances at the 1969 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage)

Friday afternoon performances at the 1969 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage)
Friday evening performances at the 1956 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 1)

Friday evening performances at the 1956 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 1)
Date
1956-05-04
Description
One reel to reel recording. Boltin served as emcee. Detailed information on the performers can be found on the 1956 festival program, located in S 1619, box 1. Frank Lyman was the leader of the Promenaders, based out of Beaufort, SC.

 

 

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Friday evening performances at the 1956 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 1)

Friday evening performances at the 1956 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 1)
Friday evening performances at the 1958 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 1)

Friday evening performances at the 1958 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 1)
Date
1958-05-02
Collection
Friday evening performances at the 1958 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 1)

Friday evening performances at the 1958 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 1)
Friday evening performances at the 1961 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 1)

Friday evening performances at the 1961 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 1)
Date
1961-05-05
Description
One reel to reel recording. Boltin served as emcee. The first half of the reel consists of Friday afternoon performances.
Collection
Friday evening performances at the 1961 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 1)

Friday evening performances at the 1961 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 1)
Friday evening performances at the 1963 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 1)

Friday evening performances at the 1963 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 1)
Date
1963-05-03
Description
One reel to reel recording. Boltin served as emcee.The first half of the reel consists of Friday afternoon performances. (The division between afternoon and evening performances is unclear in the records. This is an approximate divison.)
Collection
Friday evening performances at the 1963 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 1)

Friday evening performances at the 1963 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 1)
Friday evening performances at the 1963 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 2)

Friday evening performances at the 1963 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 2)
Date
1963-05-03
Description
One reel to reel recording. Boltin served as emcee.
Collection
Friday evening performances at the 1963 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 2)

Friday evening performances at the 1963 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 2)
Identifier Title Type Subject Thumbnail
Fiddler Zeke StephensFiddler Zeke StephensStill ImageFolk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Musical instruments
String instruments
Fiddles
Violin
Music performance
Fiddlers
Musicians		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg
a_s1576_t77-092Friday afternoon performances at the 1960 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 1)SoundFestivals
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Special events
Performing arts
Music performance
Singing
Elementary schools
Choir singing
Choirs (music)
Hand-clapping games
Accordion music
Dance
Historical reenactments
Seminole Indians
Creek Indians
Native Americans
African Americans
Singers
Rodeo performers
Accordionists
Children
Choruses
Musicians
Students		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1576_t77-157Friday afternoon performances at the 1966 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 2)SoundSingers
Fiddlers
Festivals
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Special events
Performing arts
Music performance
Folk singers
Singing
Fiddle music
Musicians		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1576_t77-182Friday afternoon performances at the 1968 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 2)SoundFestivals
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Special events
Performing arts
Singing
Guitar music
Dance
Old time music
Fiddle music
Bluegrass music
Folk singers
Boat drivers
Oral performance
African Americans
Singers
Boat driver
Guitarist
Fiddlers
Children
Dancers
Charter boat captains
Girl Scouts
Musicians		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1576_t77-208bFriday afternoon performances at the 1969 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage)SoundFestivals
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Special events
Performing arts
Singing
Guitar music
Dance
Old time music
Bluegrass music
Fiddle music
Seminole Indians
Folk songs, French
French Americans
Songs, French
Singers
Fiddlers
Orators
Water witcher
Dancers
Storytellers
Children
Choruses
Musicians
Students		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1576_t77-041Friday evening performances at the 1956 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 1)SoundFestivals
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Special events
Performing arts
Music performance
Singing
Elementary schools
Dance music
Dance
African Americans
Hand-clapping games
Accordion music
Fiddle music
Choruses
Dancers
Fiddlers
Children
Musicians
Singers
Students		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1576_t77-068bFriday evening performances at the 1958 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 1)SoundFestivals
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Special events
Performing arts
Music performance
Fiddle music
Singing
Old time music
African Americans
Seminole Indians
Fiddling
Gospel (Black)
A capella singers
A capella singing
Gospel songs
Religious songs
Singers
Fiddlers
Musicians		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1576_t77-104bFriday evening performances at the 1961 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 1)SoundFestivals
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Special events
Performing arts
Music performance
Musicians
Fiddle music
Singing
Creek Indians
Fieldwork
Singers
Storytellers
Artists
Fiddlers
Folklorists		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1576_t77-136bFriday evening performances at the 1963 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 1)SoundFestivals
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Special events
Performing arts
Music performance
Folk singers
Singing
Guitarists
Guitar music
Fiddle music
Fiddling
Jokes
Storytelling
Trickster tales
Animal tales
African Americans
Oral narratives
Singers
Guitarist
Fiddlers
Storytellers
Musicians		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1576_t77-137Friday evening performances at the 1963 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 2)SoundFestivals
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Special events
Performing arts
Music performance
Folk singers
Singing
Guitarists
Guitar music
Fiddle music
Fiddling
Speeches, addresses, etc.
Public officials
Choruses
Dance
Singers
Guitarist
Fiddlers
Public officer
Dancers
Legislators
Musicians		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg