83 items found
Collection ID is exactly "1" AND Ethnicity or Nationality is exactly "Irish Americans"
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Interview with leather worker Bob Dellis

Interview with leather worker Bob Dellis

Date
1992-12-14
Description
Two audio cassettes. Dellis was a long-time leather worker originally born and trained in leather carver in Texas. He made belts, boots, saddles, and other leather carvings. For more information on Dellis, see S 1644, box 11, folder 6. 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 2004.
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Interview with leather worker Bob Dellis

Interview with leather worker Bob Dellis

Date
1993-07-28
Description
One audio cassette. Dellis was a long-time leather worker originally born and trained in leather carver in Texas. He made belts, boots, saddles, and other leather carvings. For more information on Dellis, see S 1644, box 11, folder 6. 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 2004.
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Interview with leather worker Bob Dellis

Interview with leather worker Bob Dellis

Date
1993-04-16
Description
Two audio cassettes. Dellis was a long-time leather worker originally born and trained in leather carver in Texas. He made belts, boots, saddles, and other leather carvings. For more information on Dellis, see S 1644, box 11, folder 6. 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 2004.
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Irish James Kelly with apprentices Linda Gesele and  Pam Carsey

Irish James Kelly with apprentices Linda Gesele and Pam Carsey

Date
1989-08
Description
Twenty color slides. For more information on Kelly and the apprentices, see S 1640, box 8, folder 9. 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.
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Kathleen Rondeau teaching her daughter, Chanda, Irish stepdancing

Kathleen Rondeau teaching her daughter, Chanda, Irish stepdancing

Date
1984-02
Description
One proof sheets with thirty black and white images (plus negatives). Rondeau and her daughter Chanda were among the first participants in the Florida Folk Arts Apprenticeship Program in 1983-1984. As a master folk artist, Rondeau taught Chanda Irish step dancing. Rondeau, who learned stepdancing in Ireland, ran the Gaelic School of Irish Stepdancing, where the images were taken. 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 had agreed to train for at least six months. The first project director was Blanton Owen, who was later replaced by folklorist Peter Roller. The program was continued each year until 2003.
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Ceili Irish music performer Mary Marshall

Ceili Irish music performer Mary Marshall

Date
1991-05-26
Description
Fifteen color slides. Mary Marshall was a Ceili music performer, a form of Irish music that developed in the 1850s to accompany informal dances in rural Irish villages. The word derived from "le chiele," which meant to gather together for a chat. Today, those parties are called ceilidhes.
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Irish step dancing at the 1984 Florida Folk Festival

Irish step dancing at the 1984 Florida Folk Festival

Date
1984-05-27
Description
One color print (plus one black and white print and negatives). Duplicate of slide S85-507.
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Irish dancers and singers performing at the Florida Folk Festival

Irish dancers and singers performing at the Florida Folk Festival

Date
1950
Description
Ten black and white prints. Not all of the dancers are of Irish origin. Many are students and dance enthusiasts emulating traditional Irish dance and dress.
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Friday performances at the 1998 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Narrative Stage) (Tape 1)

Friday performances at the 1998 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Narrative Stage) (Tape 1)

Date
1998-05-22
Description
One digital audio tape (DAT).
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Video recording of the 1984 Florida Folk Festival (Video 5 of 15)

Video recording of the 1984 Florida Folk Festival (Video 5 of 15)

Date
1984-05-25
Description
One video cassette (3/4" tape). Video includes Lucreaty Clark making baskets, Chanda and Kathleen Rondeau performing Irish step dances, Pharaoh Baker painting, and Ethel Santiago weaving palmetto fronds.
Collection
Identifier Title Type Subject Thumbnail
a_s1640_24_tape02Interview with leather worker Bob DellisSoundApprentices
Fieldwork
Interviews
Personal experience narratives
Leather craft
Leather goods
Occupational groups
Occupational training
Tools
Saddlery
Design
Belts (Clothing)
Saddles
Oral histories
Carvers (Decorative artists)
Leather workers
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a_s1640_24_tape05Interview with leather worker Bob DellisSoundApprentices
Fieldwork
Interviews
Personal experience narratives
Leather craft
Leather goods
Occupational groups
Occupational training
Tools
Saddlery
Design
Belts (Clothing)
Saddles
Oral histories
Carvers (Decorative artists)
Leather workers
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a_s1640_24_tape04Interview with leather worker Bob DellisSoundApprentices
Fieldwork
Interviews
Personal experience narratives
Leather craft
Leather goods
Occupational groups
Occupational training
Tools
Saddlery
Design
Belts (Clothing)
Saddles
Oral histories
Carvers (Decorative artists)
Leather workers
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Irish James Kelly with apprentices Linda Gesele and Pam CarseyIrish James Kelly with apprentices Linda Gesele and Pam CarseyStill ImageApprentices
Fiddles
Fiddling
String instruments
Music performance
Arts, Irish
Irish Americans
Musical instruments
Teaching of folklore
Fiddlers
Musicians
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Kathleen Rondeau teaching her daughter, Chanda, Irish stepdancingKathleen Rondeau teaching her daughter, Chanda, Irish stepdancingStill ImageBasket maker
Apprentices
Fieldwork
Teaching of folklore
Stepdancing
Dance
Irish Americans
Irish dance
Dancers
Body movement
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Ceili Irish music performer Mary MarshallCeili Irish music performer Mary MarshallStill ImageCeilidhes
Irish Americans
Music
Dance music
Performing arts
Folk singers
Performers
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Singers
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Irish step dancing at the 1984 Florida Folk FestivalIrish step dancing at the 1984 Florida Folk FestivalStill ImageChildren
Festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Folk festivals
Arts, Irish
Irish Americans
Irish dance
Stepdancing
Performing arts
Body movement
Dancers
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Irish dancers and singers performing at the Florida Folk FestivalIrish dancers and singers performing at the Florida Folk FestivalStill ImageDance
Clothing and dress
Folk dance
Body movement
Performing arts
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Singers
Children
Singing
Students
Arts, Irish
Dancers
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a_s1576_78_d98-024Friday performances at the 1998 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Narrative Stage) (Tape 1)SoundDancers
Musicians
Fiddlers
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Festivals
Special events
Performing arts
Music performance
Fiddling
Fiddle music
Indian Americans
Indian dance
Indian arts
Personal experience narratives
Arts, Irish
Irish Americans
Life histories
Folklorists
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Video recording of the 1984 Florida Folk Festival (Video 5 of 15)Video recording of the 1984 Florida Folk Festival (Video 5 of 15)Moving ImageDancers
Basket maker
Artists
Weavers
Folklore revival festivals
Folk festivals
Special events
Seminole Indians
Arts, Irish
Irish dance
Painting
Palmetto weaving
Stepdancing
Basket making
Basket work
Painters
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