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Interview with circus performer Erik Adams

Interview with circus performer Erik Adams
Date
1982-01-06
Description
One reel to reel. Adams was an animal trainer and circus performer. In the interview, he discusses training dogs and chimpanzees; the differences between carnivals and circuses; types of circus performers; and life in the traveling circus. Copied onto audiocassette C83-26. Material used for the public radio program, Florida Home: Showtown USA. Copies of the programs can be found in S 1576, box 16, tapes C85-14.
Collection
Interview with circus performer Erik Adams

Interview with circus performer Erik Adams
Interview with dog trainer Vernon Harris

Interview with dog trainer Vernon Harris
Date
1984-11-13
Description
One audio cassette. Harris discusses growing up in Baldwin, and the effects turpentining and railroads have had there; local culture; hunting; dog training; and glass work. 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 curriculum. 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.
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Interview with dog trainer Vernon Harris

Interview with dog trainer Vernon Harris
Interview with Harriet Pepps

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.
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Interview with Harriet Pepps

Interview with Harriet Pepps
Sunday performances at the 1999 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Narrative Stage) (Tape 9)

Sunday performances at the 1999 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Narrative Stage) (Tape 9)
Date
1999-05-30
Description
One audio cassette tape. Daniel Phillips discusses Border Collies, their breeds and training and work as cattle/sheep dogs.
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Sunday performances at the 1999 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Narrative Stage) (Tape 9)

Sunday performances at the 1999 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Narrative Stage) (Tape 9)
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a_s1576_t82-035Interview with circus performer Erik AdamsSoundFieldwork
Interviews
Oral histories
Life histories
Personal experience narratives
Animal training
Apes
Performing arts
Chimpanzees
Circus
Carnivals
Dogs
Traveling theater
Dog trainers
Entertainers
Animal trainers
Circus performers
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a_s1576_22_c86-168bInterview with dog trainer Vernon HarrisSoundFieldwork
Interviews
Oral histories
Life histories
Animals
Working dogs
Animal training
Occupational groups
Community culture
Hunting
Turpentining
Timber
Turpentine industry and trade
Railroads
Leisure
Animal trainers
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a_s1576_22_c86-173Interview with Harriet PeppsSoundDog trainers
Fieldwork
Interviews
Oral histories
Life histories
Greek Americans
Church membership
Church services
Churches
Catholics
Christianity
Community culture
Family history
Religion
Religious rites
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a_s1576_75_c99-095Sunday performances at the 1999 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Narrative Stage) (Tape 9)SoundFolk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Festivals
Special events
Performing arts
Oral performance
Occupational groups
Occupational folklore
Border collie
Dogs
Animals
Pets
Working animals
Working dogs
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