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Firefighting Workshop at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Stage)

Date: 1989-05-26
Description: One reel to reel recording. Rosenberg served as emcee. A discussion that arose out of Rosenberg's work of the Florida Forest Industries Project. They discuss training for causes of forest fires, their intensity, equipment and clothing used, and tactics employed.
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Firefighting Workshop at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Stage)

Firefighting workshop at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival Folklife Area

Date: 1989-05-27
Description: One reel to reel recording. Jan Rosenberg served as emcee. A discussion that arose out of Rosenberg's work of the Florida Forest Industries Project. He discusses training for causes of forest fires, reporting fires, their intensity, equipment and clothing used, and tactics employed.
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Firefighting workshop at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival Folklife Area

Date: 1989-05-28
Description: One reel to reel recording. Jan Rosenberg served as emcee. A discussion that arose out of Rosenberg's work of the Florida Forest Industries Project. They discuss training for causes of forest fires, their intensity, equipment and clothing used, and tactics employed.
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Firefighting workshop at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival Folklife Area

Interview with Myakka City assitant fire chief Paul Phillips

Date: 1984-11-13
Description: One reel to reel. Phillips talks about fire fighting in Myakka, including volunteer and women fire fighters, local fires, being on call, the fire department organization, and equipment used. He also discusses the influx of new residents and local development. The Myakka Community Profile Project was conducted between October 1983 and March 1984 through a partnership with the Crowley Museum and Nature Center, and the Florida Folklife Program, funded by the Florida Endowment for the Humanities. The fieldwork and resultant booklet/slideshow, created by museum employee Robert Cottrell and folklorist Pat Waterman, was to profile the lifestyles and values of the Myakka community, located in Southwest Florida in Manatee County. See S 1682 for more information on the project.
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Interview with Myakka City assitant fire chief Paul Phillips

Women of Forestry workshop at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival Folklife Area

Date: 1989-05-28
Description: One reel-to-reel recording. Patricia Sawin serves as emcee. Summers, a forest fire fighter, Dye, a sawmill supervisor, Baxley, a logging business supervisor, and Pywell, a professor of Forestry at UF, discuss acceptance of women in the forestry field, discrimination they faced, descriptions of their respective jobs, types of lumber and forest fires, and a typical day at their job.
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Women of Forestry workshop at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival Folklife Area

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a_s1576_t89-067a	Firefighting workshop at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival Folklife Area	Sound	Foresters Fire fighters Festivals Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Special events Burning of land Land use Prescribed burning Forests and forestry Trees Fire Occupational folklore Occupational groups Interviews Workshops (Adult education) Forest fires Prevention and control Forest fire fighters	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1576_t89-077b	Firefighting workshop at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival Folklife Area	Sound	Foresters Fire fighters Festivals Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Special events Burning of land Land use Prescribed burning Forests and forestry Trees Fire Occupational folklore Occupational groups Interviews Workshops (Adult education) Forest fires Prevention and control Forest fire fighters	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1576_t85-219	Interview with Myakka City assitant fire chief Paul Phillips	Sound	Fire fighters Fieldwork Interviews Personal experience narratives Oral histories Community culture Fire Occupational folklore Occupational training Women fire fighters Volunteer fire fighters Fire extinction	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg
a_s1576_t89-079	Women of Forestry workshop at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival Folklife Area	Sound	Sawmills Professors Logging (forestry) Florida Folk Festival Folk festivals Women's rights Sex discrimination Timber Occupational folklore Interviews Fire fighters	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg

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Firefighting Workshop at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Stage)

Firefighting Workshop at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Stage)

Firefighting workshop at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival Folklife Area

Firefighting workshop at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival Folklife Area

Firefighting workshop at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival Folklife Area

Firefighting workshop at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival Folklife Area

Interview with Myakka City assitant fire chief Paul Phillips

Interview with Myakka City assitant fire chief Paul Phillips

Women of Forestry workshop at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival Folklife Area

Women of Forestry workshop at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival Folklife Area

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Firefighting Workshop at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Stage)

Firefighting Workshop at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Stage)

Firefighting workshop at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival Folklife Area

Firefighting workshop at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival Folklife Area

Firefighting workshop at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival Folklife Area

Firefighting workshop at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival Folklife Area

Interview with Myakka City assitant fire chief Paul Phillips

Interview with Myakka City assitant fire chief Paul Phillips

Women of Forestry workshop at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival Folklife Area

Women of Forestry workshop at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival Folklife Area