a_s1576_01_c77-024b | Sam Revell interview | Sound | Crabbing Interviews Foodways Oral narratives Fishing | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg |
Sam Revell interview
- Date
- 1977-04
- Description
- One audio cassette. Revell describes how he rarely went to school as a youth in the early 1900s; crabbing; how a hurricane wiped out Panacea; and hunting deer and alligators. He also discusses killing and eating alligators; mules; the area's first paved road and first radios; and church music and God.
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a_s1576_t85-120 | Saturday performances at the 1985 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Reel 7) | Sound | Guitarist Folklorists Singers Festivals Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Special events Music performance Singing Ballads Performing arts Arts, Mexican Corridos Folk music Mexico Mexican Americans Music Latin America Latinos Guitar music Crab fisheries Equipment and supplies Crabbing Occupational folklore Occupational groups Workshops (Adult education) Fishing Fishing nets Fish traps Fish trapping Seafood gathering Seafood industry Crabbers Fishers Shrimpers (persons) | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg |
Saturday performances at the 1985 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Reel 7)
- Date
- 1985-05-25
- Description
- One reel to reel recording. McDonald served as emcee. Stemming from the research on the St. Johns River Survey, this workshop focused on commerical fishing. Bennet (of Welaka) discussed cypress boats; Oxendine discussed hoop nets; Knowles (of Crescent City) talked about crab traps; and the Schmidts discussed net making and shad fishing. They all also discussed the pros and cons of commerical fishing. The workshop continued on T85-121.
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a_s1576_t85-121 | Saturday performances at the 1985 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Reel 8) | Sound | Singers Folklorists Festivals Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Special events Fish traps Fish trapping Occupational folklore Performing arts Occupational groups Workshops (Adult education) Fishing Crabbing Seafood gathering Seafood industry Singing Music performance Crabbers Fishers Shrimpers (persons) | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg |
Saturday performances at the 1985 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Reel 8)
- Date
- 1985-05-25
- Description
- One reel to reel recording. McDonald served as emcee. Stemming from the research on the St. Johns River Survey, this workshop focused on commerical fishing. Bennet (of Welaka) discussed cypress boats; Oxendine discussed hoop nets; Knowles (of Crescent City) talked about crab traps; and the Schmidts discussed net making and shad fishing. They all also discussed the pros and cons of commerical fishing. The Silcox Family were from Middleburg.
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a_s1576_t85-132 | Sunday performances at the 1985 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Reel 7) | Sound | Singers Musicians Guitarist Festivals Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Special events Music performance Performing arts Singing Corridos Arts, Mexican Folk music Mexico Mexican Americans Guitar music Ballads Workshops (Adult education) Fishing Occupational folklore Seafood industry Occupational groups Fish traps Fish trapping Netmaking Crabbing Crab fisheries Equipment and supplies Crabbers Fishers Shrimpers (persons) | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg |
Sunday performances at the 1985 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Reel 7)
- Date
- 1985-05-26
- Description
- One reel to reel recording. Folklorists Owen and McDonald served as emcees. McDonald served as emcee. Stemming from the research on the St. Johns River Survey, this workshop focused on commerical fishing. Bennet (of Welaka) discussed cypress boats; Oxendine discussed hoop nets; Knowles (of Crescent City) talked about crab traps; and the Schmidts discussed net making and shad fishing. They all also discussed the pros and cons of commerical fishing. The workshop continues on T85-133.
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a_s1576_t85-133 | Sunday performances at the 1985 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Reel 8) | Sound | Singers Bluegrass musicians Bands (Music) Shrimpers (persons) Folklorists Festivals Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Special events Music performance Performing arts Bluegrass music Old time music String bands Stringband music Occupational folklore Occupational groups Seafood industry Seafood gathering Crabbing Workshops (Adult education) Fishing Crabbers Fishers | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg |
Sunday performances at the 1985 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Reel 8)
- Date
- 1985-05-26
- Description
- One reel to reel recording. McDonald served as emcee. Stemming from the research on the St. Johns River Survey, this workshop focused on commerical fishing. Bennet (of Welaka) discussed cypress boats; Oxendine discussed hoop nets; Knowles (of Crescent City) talked about crab traps; and the Schmidts discussed net making and shad fishing. They all also discussed the pros and cons of commerical fishing. Shotgun Bluegrass consisted of Ronnie Kierce (bass), Gary Wilkins (banjo), Ricki King (mandolin), Platt Drew (guitar), and Nile Hord (fiddle).
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a_s1576_t87-063 | Friday performances at the 1987 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Stage) (Reel 3) | Sound | Crabbers Festivals Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Special events Workshops (Adult education) Maritime life Seafood industry Occupational folklore Occupational groups Occupational training Catfishes Mullet fisheries Mullet fishing Crabbing Environment Fishers | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg |
Friday performances at the 1987 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Stage) (Reel 3)
- Date
- 1987-05-22
- Description
- One reel to reel recording. Changes and Continuity in Commercial Fishing workshop: Folklorist Taylor interviewed the fishers about types of commerical fishing (crabbing, mullet, shark, and trout fishing), and changes in the ecology and the industry over time. Noles was from Crescent City, and Corbin was from Steinhatchee. The folklife area in 1987 focused on Maritime folklife, which stemmed from Taylor's work on the 1986 Maritime Heritage Project, and cooperative project between the FFP and the Library of Congress.
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a_s1618_05_tape10 | Vicki Smith interview for the Duval County Folk Arts in Education Project | Sound | Restaurant workers Crabbing Field recordings Oral narratives Interviews Seafood Fish markets Fish traps Restaurants Crab traps | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg |
Vicki Smith interview for the Duval County Folk Arts in Education Project
- Date
- 1989-02-16
- Description
- One audio cassette. Smith builds traps for Clark's Fish Camp in Jacksonville. At the time of the interview, she had just learned the crabbing trade. She discusses making traps; types of traps; crab seasons; commercial fishers; Clark's Fish Camp; and other fish camps.
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a_s1622_03_tape15 | Phillip Johnson interview for the Southwest Florida Folk Arts Project | Sound | Field recordings Interviews Oral narratives Crab traps Crabbing Crabs Fish traps Fishing equipment Seafood Fish markets Fishing | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg |
a_s1622_04_tape06 | Totch Brown interview for the Southwest Florida Folk Arts Project | Sound | Fishers Field recordings Interviews Oral narratives Family history Local history Crabbing Crabs Crab traps Fish traps Seafood Fish markets Fishing equipment Fishes Mullet (fishes) Food preparation Drug smuggling | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg |
Totch Brown interview for the Southwest Florida Folk Arts Project
- Date
- 1987-11-18
- Description
- Two audiocassettes. Brown, a lifelong resident and retired stone crabber, wrote a book of his life in 1993 called Totch: A Life in the Everglades. He discusses trapping, selling, storing, cleaning, and cooking stone crabs, including when, where, and how to catch; making the wooden traps; financing his ventures; and other crabbers in the area. He also discusses fishing industry; cooking mullet; drug smuggling in the Everglades (marijuana); use of baits; family history; and local history.
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a_s1622_04_tape10 | Thorne Hollister interview for the Southwest Florida Folk Arts Project | Sound | Fishers Field recordings Interviews Oral narratives Occupational folklore Crab traps Crabbing Crabs Fish trapping Fish traps Fish markets Seafood | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg |
Thorne Hollister interview for the Southwest Florida Folk Arts Project
- Date
- 1987-11-18
- Description
- One audiocassette. Hollister, who manages a stone crab house (where stone crabs are processed and sold), discusses the in detail the crabbing industry. Incldues discussion on numbers of crabbers in area; types of equipment used; the process of catching crabs; types of floats and traps used; bait used; how crabbers demarcate their traps from others; mullet fisheries; and problems with legal regulations by the state.
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