| Chair maker Rufus Adams | Chair maker Rufus Adams | Still Image | African Americans
Chairs
Furniture
Cornhusk craft
Material culture
Household items
Craft
Woodwork
Chair caning
Furniture maker
Chair-makers | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
| Lucreaty Clark | Lucreaty Clark | Still Image | African Americans
Basket making
Baskets
Material culture
Craft
White oak
Basket maker | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
Lucreaty Clark
- Date
- 1981-01-14
- Description
- Two black and white prints -- same image number was used for both.
- Collection
| Zora Neale Hurston Festival in 1991 | Zora Neale Hurston Festival in 1991 | Still Image | African Americans
Special events
Festivals
Barbecue cookery
Craft
Demonstrations
Food
Food preparation | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
Zora Neale Hurston Festival in 1991
- Date
- 1991-01
- Description
- One proof sheet with thirty-six black and white prints. Zora Neale Hurston was a major literary figure, known as one of the nation's preeminent African American writers. She was from Eatonville. Now, each January, the town holds a festival in her honor. 1-4: Festival organizer David Closson; 5-6: Conch and crab fritters by Deborah Chester; 7-12: Good Samaritan foods (BBQ); 13-14: painting called "Wandering Feather;" 15-16: Jewelry maker; 17-19: Clark Fashions; 20-26: George Alexander making BBQ; 27-30: Unidentified; 31-36: Patti's Thing (Jamaican pattie).
- Collection
| Fly fishers Carl Hanson and apprentice Jason Keil | Fly fishers Carl Hanson and apprentice Jason Keil | Still Image | Apprentices
Teaching of folklore
Fly fishing
Saltwater fly fishing
Craft
Fishing tackle
Fishing Equipment and supplies
Artisans
Fishers | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
Fly fishers Carl Hanson and apprentice Jason Keil
- Date
- 1989-07
- Description
- Nineteen color slides. Born in Saginaw, Michigan, Hanson grew up in Rockport, Massachusetts, where he learned to tie fly fish lines from his grandfather. Saltwater fly fishing became popular in Florida in the 1960s. For more information on Keil and Hanson, see S 1640, box 8, folder 8. 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.
- Collection
| Miscellaneous images from the Folk Arts Apprenticeship Area, 1990 Florida Folk Festival | Miscellaneous images from the Folk Arts Apprenticeship Area, 1990 Florida Folk Festival | Still Image | Apprentices
Demonstrations
Tents
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Folklife
Craft
Artisans | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
Miscellaneous images from the Folk Arts Apprenticeship Area, 1990 Florida Folk Festival
- Date
- 1990-05
- Description
- Twenty color slides. Unidentified images from the festival. Each year, the program-sponsored apprentices would demonstrate what they learned at the annual Florida Folk Festival. 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.
- Collection
| Wood carvers Bill and Dale Cooey | Wood carvers Bill and Dale Cooey | Still Image | Apprentices
Wood carving
Teaching of folklore
Decorative arts
Craft
Woodwork
Woodworking tools
Figurines
Workshops
Carpentry tools
Pocketknives
Carvers (Decorative artists)
Wood carvers | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
Wood carvers Bill and Dale Cooey
- Date
- 1988-04
- Description
- One proof sheet with 24 black and white prints (plus negatives). Bill Cooey, a mix of Scottish and Yuchi Indian ancestry, grew up in the panhandle where he learned pocketknife carving from his mother, a descendant of the Yuchi Indians. His nephew Dale Cooey began to learn the craft with the Apprenticeship program in 1988. For more on Bill Cooey, see S 1644, box 3, folder 1. 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.
- Collection
| Wood carvers Bill and Dale Cooey | Wood carvers Bill and Dale Cooey | Still Image | Apprentices
Wood carving
Teaching of folklore
Decorative arts
Craft
Woodwork
Woodworking tools
Figurines
Workshops
Carpentry tools
Carvers (Decorative artists)
Wood carvers | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
Wood carvers Bill and Dale Cooey
- Date
- 1988
- Description
- Thirty-nine color slides. Bill Cooey, who has a mix of Scottish and Yuchi Indian ancestry, grew up in the panhandle. There, he learned pocketknife carving from his mother, a descendant of the Yuchi Indians. His nephew Dale Cooey began to learn the craft with the Apprenticeship program in 1988. For more on Bill Cooey, see S 1644, box 3, folder 1. 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.
- Collection
| Lamont stores | Lamont stores | Still Image | Architecture
Signs (commercial)
Stores, retail
Craft
Baskets
Buildings
Structures
Community
Business | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
Lamont stores
- Date
- Description
- Three black and white prints. P80-397 (two photos with same #) Wynn's Wood Crafts -- with Lucreaty Clark's baskets for sale. Hardware Store P80-396 Old mercantile store 12 December 1980
- Collection
| Quilters Nancy Morgan and Elizabeth Knight | Quilters Nancy Morgan and Elizabeth Knight | Still Image | Architecture
Houses
Quilts
Quilting
Textile arts
Women weavers
Woven goods
Domestic arts
Craft
Quiltmakers | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
Quilters Nancy Morgan and Elizabeth Knight
- Date
- Description
- One proof sheet with 36 black and white images, plus negatives. Image sof two White Springs quilters, plus image sof a local Victorian house. 1-19: Nancy Morgan and Elizabeth Knight; 20-25: quilts; 26-27: L'Beth Store 28-36: The Saunder's house (Victorian woodframe home). Date: April 1991.
- Collection
| Ada Mickler and her palmetto hats | Ada Mickler and her palmetto hats | Still Image | Artisans
Fieldwork
Palm frond weaving
Palmetto weaving
Hats
Plants
Flora
Minorcans
Craft
Material culture | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
Ada Mickler and her palmetto hats
- Date
- 1988-10
- Description
- Twenty color slides. Images created as fieldwork for the Folk Arts Apprenticeship Program. 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.
- Collection
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