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Interview with biologist Dr. Bob Ingle

Date: 1986-10-09
Description: Three reel to reels. Interview with Florida marine biologist Dr. Ingle. Ingle worked for years with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission. He discusses the history of Apalachicola; the history of fishing in the area; immigration to the town; the marine biology of Apalachicola Bay; oystering; local political culture; food habits of area; his career as a marine biologist; types of boats; and changes to the local ecosystems. A partial copy of the interview can be found at the Library of Congress' American Folk Center Archive (AFS 26,782A12). Between 1986 and 1987, a partnership between the Florida Folklife Program and the American Folk Center created the Maritime Heritage Survey Project. Focusing on the Gulf and Atlantic fishing cultures, and utilizing photographs, slides, oral histories, and on-site interviews, the survey climaxed with a demonstration area at the 1987 Florida Folk Festival. The three main researchers were Nancy Nusz, Merri Belland, and project director David Taylor. Additional information on the project can be found in Taylor's project files in S 1716.
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Interview with biologist Dr. Bob Ingle

Irish music demonstration for the Southwest Florida Folk Arts Project

Date: 1988-01-20
Description: Two audio cassettes.
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Irish music demonstration for the Southwest Florida Folk Arts Project

Recording of a Purim carnival at the Temple Etz Chaim Hebrew Day School

Date: 1989-01-09
Description: One audio cassette. Purim is a Jewish holiday celebrating the victory of the Jewish people over its enemies, as told in the Book of Esther. Literally a Celebration of Lots, it is a joyous time celebrating fun and happiness.
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Recording of a Purim carnival at the Temple Etz Chaim Hebrew Day School

Recordings of the Tarpon Springs Epiphany celebration (1990)

Date: 1990-01-06
Description: Two audio cassettes. The Epiphany of Our Lord is a Christian rite celebrated within the Eastern Orthodox faith. Epiphany is a Greek word meaning to make known, and refers to the visit of the Magi to Christ,thereby making him known to the world. It is the climax of the twelve days of Christmas. Tarpon Springs boasts a large Greek American community. Images of the celebration can be found in S 1664, box 2, folder 1.
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Recordings of the Tarpon Springs Epiphany celebration (1990)

Konbo Guinyn Band performing in Miami

Date: 1989-09-01
Description: One audio cassette.
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Konbo Guinyn Band performing in Miami

Support materials for the 1990 Folklife Area: Ethnic Celebrations

Date: 1989-11
Description: One audio cassette. Research conducted through the NEA to create the 1990 Florida Folklife Area, the theme of which was Ethnic Celebrations. The Epiphany of Our Lord is a Christian rite celebrated within the Eastern Orthodox faith. Epiphany is a Greek word meaning to make known, and refers to the visit of the Magi to Christ, thereby making him known to the world. It is the climax of the twelve days of Christmas. Tarpon Springs boasts a large Greek American community. Images of the celebration can be found in S 1664, box 2, folder 1. Purim is a Jewish holiday celebrating the victory of the Jewish people over its enemies, as told in the Book of Esther. Literally a Celebration of Lots, it is a joyous time celebrating fun and happiness.
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Support materials for the 1990 Folklife Area: Ethnic Celebrations

Recording of a Sunday evening church service at Little Galilee Baptist Church

Date: 1988-08-28
Description: Two audio cassettes. Recording of an evening church service, including gospel music, prayers, sermons, Bible readings, and lining out. Much of the signing was accompanied by drums, tambourine, and piano. Several children sang. Often hard to hear due to noise of congregation.
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Recording of a Sunday evening church service at Little Galilee Baptist Church

Recording of the Fort Ogden Ladies Group

Date: 1987-01-21
Description: One audio cassette. The group consisted of local needleworkers who met at the local school house. The Florida Folk Arts Survey was conducted in 1987 by folklorists Tina Bucuvalis, Steve Frangos, Merri Belland, and Barbara Seitz as preliminary research for a joint folk art between the Florida Folklife Program and the Florida Museum of History. The field researchers focused on those areas previously overlooked by FFP staff. The research focused on identifying folk artists and locating appropriate exhibit objects.
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Recording of the Fort Ogden Ladies Group

Field recordings in the Callahan neighborhood of Orlando

Date: 1993-04-24
Description: Three DAT tapes. Digital audio tapes (DAT) generated by fieldwork undertaken to document the folklife of the Callahan neighborhood of Orlando, Florida. Results of the fieldwork were incorporated into the "Folklife Of Central Florida" folklife theme area at the 1994 Florida Folk Festival. The tapes feature African-American hymn lining and blues, folk tales, and children's games. Images of the project can be found in folder 1.
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Field recordings in the Callahan neighborhood of Orlando

Highlights of the Callahan Folk Arts Project

Date: 1993-04-24
Description: One audio cassette. Culled from fieldwork undertaken to document the folklife of the Callahan neighborhood of Orlando, Florida. Images of the performers can be found in folder 1. For full recordings, see the three DAT (Digital Audio Tapes) in folder 1.
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Highlights of the Callahan Folk Arts Project

	Identifier	Title	Type	Subject
a_s1592_08_reel07	Interview with biologist Dr. Bob Ingle	Sound	Fieldwork Interviews Interviewing Oral narratives Oral histories Life histories Biologists Fishing Food habits Seafood gathering Maritime life Maritime folklore Nature Fishes Oysters Community culture Biologist	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1622_04_tape04	Irish music demonstration for the Southwest Florida Folk Arts Project	Sound	Field recordings Music -- Performance Irish Americans Meetings Jokes A capella singing Songs Social gatherings Community culture Community identity	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg
a_s1664_06_tape31	Recording of a Purim carnival at the Temple Etz Chaim Hebrew Day School	Sound	Children Fieldwork Jewish Americans Purim Religious rites Religion Jews Judaism Community culture Community rites Holidays and festivals Calendar rites Schools Students	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg
a_s1664_06_tape32	Recordings of the Tarpon Springs Epiphany celebration (1990)	Sound	Fieldwork Greek Americans Epiphany Religious rites Religion Christianity Catholics Community culture Community rites Holidays and festivals Special events Parades Priests Calendar rites	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg
a_s1664_06_tape34	Konbo Guinyn Band performing in Miami	Sound	Bands (Music) Musicians Music performance Fieldwork Drum music Arts, Haitian Haitian Americans Community culture Community rites Drummers (Musicians) Performing arts	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg
a_s1664_07_tape35	Support materials for the 1990 Folklife Area: Ethnic Celebrations	Sound	Singers Musicians Storytellers Fieldwork Greek Americans Epiphany Religious rites Religion Christianity Catholics Community culture Community rites Holidays and festivals Special events Purim Play Calendar rites Arts, Haitian Haitian Americans Carnivals Arts, Jewish Jewish Americans Judaism	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg
a_s1703_01_tape01	Recording of a Sunday evening church service at Little Galilee Baptist Church	Sound	Singers Fieldwork Sound recordings Sermons Prayer Prayers Gospel (Black) Gospel music Gospel songs Religion Religious music Religious rites African Americans Baptists Church services Churches Christianity Community culture Oral communication Oral performance Drums Drum music Drum performance Children Preachers	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg
a_s1708_04_tape10	Recording of the Fort Ogden Ladies Group	Sound	Needleworkers Quiltmakers Fieldwork Oral histories Life histories Sound recordings Interviews Needlework Schoolhouse Organized groups Community culture Social clubs Social gatherings Clubs	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg
a_s1711_01_tape01	Field recordings in the Callahan neighborhood of Orlando	Sound	Fieldwork African Americans Sound recordings Community culture Neighborhoods Urban life Blues (Music) Guitar music Hymns Tales Storytelling Religious music Religious songs Hymn lining Storytellers Blues singers	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1711_01_tape04	Highlights of the Callahan Folk Arts Project	Sound	Storytellers Fieldwork African Americans Sound recordings Community culture Neighborhoods Urban life Blues (Music) Guitar music Hymns Tales Storytelling Religious music Religious songs Blues singers	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg

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Interview with biologist Dr. Bob Ingle

Interview with biologist Dr. Bob Ingle

Irish music demonstration for the Southwest Florida Folk Arts Project

Irish music demonstration for the Southwest Florida Folk Arts Project

Recording of a Purim carnival at the Temple Etz Chaim Hebrew Day School

Recording of a Purim carnival at the Temple Etz Chaim Hebrew Day School

Recordings of the Tarpon Springs Epiphany celebration (1990)

Recordings of the Tarpon Springs Epiphany celebration (1990)

Konbo Guinyn Band performing in Miami

Konbo Guinyn Band performing in Miami

Support materials for the 1990 Folklife Area: Ethnic Celebrations

Support materials for the 1990 Folklife Area: Ethnic Celebrations

Recording of a Sunday evening church service at Little Galilee Baptist Church

Recording of a Sunday evening church service at Little Galilee Baptist Church

Recording of the Fort Ogden Ladies Group

Recording of the Fort Ogden Ladies Group

Field recordings in the Callahan neighborhood of Orlando

Field recordings in the Callahan neighborhood of Orlando

Highlights of the Callahan Folk Arts Project

Highlights of the Callahan Folk Arts Project

State Archives of Florida

State Library of Florida

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Interview with biologist Dr. Bob Ingle

Interview with biologist Dr. Bob Ingle

Irish music demonstration for the Southwest Florida Folk Arts Project

Irish music demonstration for the Southwest Florida Folk Arts Project

Recording of a Purim carnival at the Temple Etz Chaim Hebrew Day School

Recording of a Purim carnival at the Temple Etz Chaim Hebrew Day School

Recordings of the Tarpon Springs Epiphany celebration (1990)

Recordings of the Tarpon Springs Epiphany celebration (1990)

Konbo Guinyn Band performing in Miami

Konbo Guinyn Band performing in Miami

Support materials for the 1990 Folklife Area: Ethnic Celebrations

Support materials for the 1990 Folklife Area: Ethnic Celebrations

Recording of a Sunday evening church service at Little Galilee Baptist Church

Recording of a Sunday evening church service at Little Galilee Baptist Church

Recording of the Fort Ogden Ladies Group

Recording of the Fort Ogden Ladies Group

Field recordings in the Callahan neighborhood of Orlando

Field recordings in the Callahan neighborhood of Orlando

Highlights of the Callahan Folk Arts Project

Highlights of the Callahan Folk Arts Project