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Boat drivers at Wakulla Springs

Boat drivers at Wakulla Springs
Date
1980-10
Description
Eighty-one color slides. Images of Wakulla Springs boat drivers. Glass bottom boat tour over the deep springs had been going on since the late 1800s. Many of these drivers are descendents of those early drivers, and provide some of the same folk tales. One tale/feature was Henry the Pole Vaulting Fish, a bass fish that jumped over a pole (actually scratching its gills). The springs was developed as a tourist attraction in the 1930s (and became a Florida state park in 1987.) Drivers pictured: George Bower(640-657, 813-814); Jackson (765-781); Moretz (784-785); and Gavin (790-793). Henry the fish pictured in 759-763, 781. Also includes are images of the river, alligators, fish, cypress trees, and plant life.
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Boat drivers at Wakulla Springs

Boat drivers at Wakulla Springs
Boat tours at Homosassa Springs

Boat tours at Homosassa Springs
Date
1980-10
Description
Forty-two color slides. Images of Homosassa Springs boat tours and drivers. Homosassa Springs has been a tourist attraction since the 1920s. The incarnation of the attraction seen in these images dates from the 1960s. (The area is now a Florida state park.) Images are of the boat drivers ( Richard Strube, Cecil Johnson and Raymond Thompson) and the facilties, springs, fish, and tourists. Recordings of these tours can be found in S 1576, box 5.
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Boat tours at Homosassa Springs

Boat tours at Homosassa Springs
Boat tours at Silver Springs

Boat tours at Silver Springs
Date
1980-10
Description
Sixty-five color slides. Images are of Silver Springs boat tours and boat drivers. The springs are one of the oldest roadside attractions in Florida. Developed formally in the 1920s, boat tours have been given since the mid-1800s by local residents. Images include the boat drivers: David Faison (821-826, 850-858); Utz (827-847), Klotz (848-849, 859-867); and Jokler (868-875); as well as the boats, springs, park facilities, and tourists. Recordings of these tours can be found in S 1577.
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Boat tours at Silver Springs

Boat tours at Silver Springs
Boat tours at Wakulla Springs

Boat tours at Wakulla Springs
Date
1980-10
Description
Seventy-seven color slides. Images of boat tours at Wakulla Springs, a tourist attraction dating back to the 1930s. Many of the tours and features (such as the pole vaulting fish, a bass fish which rubs its gills on a wooden pole in the spring) date back to the 1800s. Images include the river, fauna and flora, the springs, the boat drivers and their boats, and the attraction's 1938 lodge. (Today the area is a state park.) Most of these images are duplicated in S 1577, v. 7, S81-741 - S81-820.
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Boat tours at Wakulla Springs

Boat tours at Wakulla Springs
Captain Henry Black interview for the Miami-Dade Folklife Survey

Captain Henry Black interview for the Miami-Dade Folklife Survey
Date
1983-06-03
Description
One audio cassette. Black discusses his early life; cowboying; working on tugboats, including the "Neptune" which was built for the Spanish-American War; navigation during WWII; adventures in sailing; socialization between tugboat crews; superstition; sea stories; weather knowledge; making castnets.
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Captain Henry Black interview for the Miami-Dade Folklife Survey

Captain Henry Black interview for the Miami-Dade Folklife Survey
Demonstrations of Big Bend Folklife at the Florida Folk Festival

Demonstrations of Big Bend Folklife at the Florida Folk Festival
Date
1982-05
Description
One proof sheet with thirty-six black and white images, plus negatives. Demonstrations at the Florida Folk Festival, culled from fieldwork performed by the Big Bend Folklife Survey. 1-4: Woody Woodward 5, 11: Boatdriver Wilbert Gavin of Wakulla Springs; 6, 12-13: Pysanka eggs; 7-9; 14-24: Isabel Skrceny and her Czechoslovakian needlework; 25-26, 32-36: Eric Youvanski; 29-31: Visitors at the Woody Woodward booth; 28: Czechoslovakian needlework.
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Demonstrations of Big Bend Folklife at the Florida Folk Festival

Demonstrations of Big Bend Folklife at the Florida Folk Festival
Images for the Library Folklife Program, Pastimes and Pursuits

Images for the Library Folklife Program, Pastimes and Pursuits
Date
1983
Description
Ten 8x12 color images. Duplicates of earlier fieldwork photographs, these prints were created for the Library Folklife Program, Pursuits and Pastimes. Includes Wilbert Gavin and Hawk Jackson driving tour boats at Wakulla Springs, Joe Klotz driving a boat at Silver Springs, a woman in a quince dress, Edenfield with his hunting dogs, Jones making fishing lures, Phem making a rice basket, Sheppard making a whip, Vietnamese dancers at the Great Gulf Coast Arts Festival, and a worker making a citrus ladder. A traveling exhibit concerning the occupational groups in Florida relating to tourism and recreation. The exhibit used text and images from the Folklife Program's fieldwork files. There was also a booklet that accompanied the exhibit (found in S 1606, box 2, folder 5). More images of the exhibit can be found in S 1606, box 2, folder 1, and box 1, folder 9.
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Images for the Library Folklife Program, Pastimes and Pursuits

Images for the Library Folklife Program, Pastimes and Pursuits
Interviews and recordings of Homosassa Springs tour boat drivers

Interviews and recordings of Homosassa Springs tour boat drivers
Date
1981-07-30
Description
Two audio cassettes. C81-34 consists of a recording of Strube's boat tour. The second tape (C81-35) features Strube and ther drivers discussing their tours and the park. The tour guides discuss the park's natural foliage, plus the birds, a hippopotamus, crocodiles, and other animals that also make up the park.
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Interviews and recordings of Homosassa Springs tour boat drivers

Interviews and recordings of Homosassa Springs tour boat drivers
Silver Springs boat driver Don Utz

Silver Springs boat driver Don Utz
Date
1982
Description
One proof sheet with ten black and white images (plus negatives).
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Silver Springs boat driver Don Utz

Silver Springs boat driver Don Utz
Silver Springs boat driver Don Utz giving a tour

Silver Springs boat driver Don Utz giving a tour
Date
1980-10
Description
One color print (12 x 8).
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Silver Springs boat driver Don Utz giving a tour

Silver Springs boat driver Don Utz giving a tour
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Boat drivers at Wakulla SpringsBoat drivers at Wakulla SpringsStill ImageTourists
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Fauna
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Boat tours at Homosassa SpringsBoat tours at Homosassa SpringsStill ImageTourists
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Oral performance
Nature
Fauna
Flora
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Trees
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Boat tours at Silver SpringsBoat tours at Silver SpringsStill ImageTourists
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African Americans
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Waterways
Transportation
Oral performance
Nature
Fauna
Flora
Birds
Trees
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Boat driver
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Boat tours at Wakulla SpringsBoat tours at Wakulla SpringsStill ImageFieldwork
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Springs
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Hotels
Alligators
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Cowboys
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Demonstrations of Big Bend Folklife at the Florida Folk FestivalDemonstrations of Big Bend Folklife at the Florida Folk FestivalStill ImageFolk festivals
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Images for the Library Folklife Program, Pastimes and PursuitsImages for the Library Folklife Program, Pastimes and PursuitsStill ImageBoat driver
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a_s1576_05_c81-034Interviews and recordings of Homosassa Springs tour boat driversSoundFieldwork
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Fauna
Flora
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Tourism
Ecotourism
Boat driver
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Silver Springs boat driver Don UtzSilver Springs boat driver Don UtzStill ImageTour guides (Persons)
Boat driver
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Boat drivers
Boat driving
Springs
Occupational groups
Ecotourism
Tourism
Tours
Waterways
Transportation
Glass bottom boats
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Silver Springs boat driver Don Utz giving a tourSilver Springs boat driver Don Utz giving a tourStill ImageBoat driver
Fieldwork
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Ecotourism
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Boat drivers
Microphone
Boat driving
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