| Scenes of Jamroc Bakery, Inc. | Scenes of Jamroc Bakery, Inc. | Still Image | Cooks
Fieldwork
Bakery
Community culture
Baked products
Machinery
Dough
Bread dough craft
Food preparation
Food industry and trade
Cookery, Jamaican
Jamaican Americans
Food
Bakers and bakeries | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
Scenes of Jamroc Bakery, Inc.
- Date
- 1988-03
- Description
- Ten color slides. The Folk Arts in Education Project in Palm Beach County was a joint venture between the Palm Beach County School System and the Florida Folklife Program. It was conducted between 1986 and 1987 by folklorist Jan Rosenberg with funding from the National Endowment for the Arts to add to existing social studies curriculum. The goal was to impart an appreciation of multi-ethnic traditions and provide a sense of place to the mobile student population. The project focused on the Florida Studies component for fourth grade students. The project consisted of field research to identify local traditions and folk artists, a series of five two-day seminars to acquaint teachers with the use of folklore and folk arts, in-school programs conducted by a folklorist and traditionalist, which included visits by local folk artists. In total, the project involved 15 schools with 779 students.
- Collection
| Caribbean Carnival in Miami | Caribbean Carnival in Miami | Still Image | Dancers
Holidays and festivals
Arts, Jamaican
Food
Cooking and dining
Jamaican Americans
Community culture
Community rites
Haitian Americans
African Americans
Food preparation
Dance
Special events
Cooks | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
| Jamaican Epiphany celebration in Miami | Jamaican Epiphany celebration in Miami | Still Image | Dancers
Holidays and festivals
Arts, Jamaican
Religious rites
Catholics
Jamaican Americans
Community culture
Community rites
Religion
Priests
Christianity
Food preparation
Dance
Special events
Epiphany | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
Jamaican Epiphany celebration in Miami
- Date
- 1990-01-05
- Description
- One proof sheet with 36 black and white images (plus negatives.) 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.
- Collection
| Raderville area of Belle Glade | Raderville area of Belle Glade | Still Image | Dancers
Fieldwork
Community culture
Architecture
Houses
Buildings
Streets
Community enterprise | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
Raderville area of Belle Glade
- Date
- 1988-03
- Description
- Six color slides. The Folk Arts in Education Project in Palm Beach County was a joint venture between the Palm Beach County School System and the Florida Folklife Program. It was conducted between 1986 and 1987 by folklorist Jan Rosenberg with funding from the National Endowment for the Arts to add to existing social studies curriculum. The goal was to impart an appreciation of multi-ethnic traditions and provide a sense of place to the mobile student population. The project focused on the Florida Studies component for fourth grade students. The project consisted of field research to identify local traditions and folk artists, a series of five two-day seminars to acquaint teachers with the use of folklore and folk arts, in-school programs conducted by a folklorist and traditionalist, which included visits by local folk artists. In total, the project involved 15 schools with 779 students.
- Collection
| a_s1576_22_c86-173 | Interview with Harriet Pepps | Sound | Dog trainers
Fieldwork
Interviews
Oral histories
Life histories
Greek Americans
Church membership
Church services
Churches
Catholics
Christianity
Community culture
Family history
Religion
Religious rites
Rites and ceremonies | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg |
Interview with Harriet Pepps
- Date
- 1984-07-30
- Description
- One audio cassette. Pepps discusses Jacksonville's Greek community; the Greek Orthodox Church; her family background; Greek schools; marriages; St. John the Divine Greek Orthodox Church and its religious traditions, holy bread, church services, and its congregation. The Folk Arts in Education Project in Duval County was a joint venture between the Duval County School System and the Florida Folklife Program. It was started in 1984 by folklorist David Taylor with funding from the National Endowment for the Arts to add to existing social studies curricula. The project consisted of field research to identify local traditions and folk artists, a series of five two-day seminars to acquaint teachers with the use of folklore and folk arts,and in-school programs conducted by a folklorist and traditionalist which included visits by local folk artists. Taylor ran it until 1986. In 1988, Gregory Hansen re-initiated it with minor changes.
- Collection
| a_s1714_03_tape14 | Interview with fern farm worker Marie Castillo | Sound | Farm workers
Fieldwork
Interviewing
Interviews
Oral narratives
Oral histories
Life histories
Farming
Ferns
Crops
Cookery, Mexican
Occupational groups
Occupational folklore
Mexican American cookery
Mexican Americans
Community culture
Community rites
Pinatas
Cooking and dining | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg |
Interview with fern farm worker Marie Castillo
- Date
- 1985-01-20
- Description
- One audio cassette. Interview with fernery worker Marie Castillo, a Mexican migrant. Recorded in her kitchen, Castillo discussed Mexican migration patterns; fern farming; pinata making; religion; adjusting to Florida; family history; music; and community rites. In winter 1985, the Bureau contracted with two folklorists to conduct a folk arts survey of the St. Johns River basin in northeastern Florida. The St. Johns River is the largest and most used river in Florida, supporting much river commerce as well as a modest amount of commercial fishing. Folklorists Mary Anne McDonald and Kathleen Figgen conducted the survey from January through March 1985 under the direction of Folklife Coordinator Blanton Owen and Bureau Chief Ormond Loomis. Documentation compiled in the survey was used to prepare and present the 'St. Johns River Basin Folklife Area' at the 1985 Florida Folk Festival.
- Collection
| Interviews with Tarpon Springs residents | Interviews with Tarpon Springs residents | Sound | Festivals
Special events
Arts, Greek
Community culture
Cookery, Greek
Greek Americans
Oral communication
Life histories
Interviewing
Dancers
Folk dance
Microphone
Folklorists | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg |
Interviews with Tarpon Springs residents
- Date
- 1987-03-21
- Description
- 104 color slides and six proof sheets with 431 black and whites images (plus negatives). Images of the centennial celebration in Tarpon Springs, including music performances, dancing, food, and crafts. Also several images of folklorists Taylor and Belland interviewing local residents. The recordings from those interviews can be found in S 1671, box 1.
- Collection
| a_s1576_38_tape16 | Harriett Mosley oral history for the Zora Neale Hurston Festival | Sound | Field recordings
Interviews
African Americans
Oral histories
Oral narratives
Life histories
Community culture
Family history | /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_s1576_38_tape11 | John French oral history for the Zora Neale Hurston Festival | Sound | Field recordings
Interviews
African Americans
Oral histories
Oral narratives
Life histories
Community culture
Church services
Family history | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg |
John French oral history for the Zora Neale Hurston Festival
- Date
- 1990-01-02
- Description
- One audio cassette. French was born in Jacksonville but grew up in Eatonville. He talks about his life, life in Eatonville, and Zora Neale Hurston. His memory was very poor. Nusz conducted several interviews for the first Zora Neale Hurston Festival held at the end of January of 1990.
- Collection
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