Packing shrimp at Fernandina fish house | Packing shrimp at Fernandina fish house | Still Image | African Americans Seafood Seafood gathering Occupational groups Work Maritime life Food Fisheries Food preparation Labor Workers Workplace Fishers Shrimpers (persons) | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
Fisherman Steve Moody | Fisherman Steve Moody | Still Image | Boats and boating Fishing Fisheries Maritime folklore Maritime life Fishers | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
Oyster boat and catfish traps | Oyster boat and catfish traps | Still Image | Boats and boating Fish traps Catfishes Oysters Fisheries Fishing Seafood Maritime folklore Maritime life Fishers | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
Oyster boat and catfish traps
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- Black and white 9.5 x 14 inch photographic print. Image of George Calvert's yard with oyster boat and catfish traps.
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Shrimp boats docked in Fernandina | Shrimp boats docked in Fernandina | Still Image | Boats and boating Seafood gathering Fisheries Fishers Docks Shrimpers (persons) | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
a_s1714_03_tape30 | Tommy Noles interview for the St. Johns River Survey | Sound | Field recordings Fishing Fisheries Fish trapping Maritime folklore Occupational groups Interviews Labor Boats and boating Seafood gathering Maritime life Fishing equipment and supplies Saltwater fishing Occupational folklore Catfish Fishing tackle Family history Oral narratives | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg |
Tommy Noles interview for the St. Johns River Survey
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- 1985-02-07
- Description
- One audio cassette. Interview with Noles about commercial fishing, regulations, fishing terminology and procedures, as well as family history and his own professional training.
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Boats in front of Miller's Fish Camp | Boats in front of Miller's Fish Camp | Still Image | Fieldwork Boats Boats and boating Fishers Fisheries Mullet fisheries Mullet fishing Shrimpers (persons) Fishing nets Trawlers (Vessels) Docks | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
Fisherman Tommy Noles catching and cleaning catfish | Fisherman Tommy Noles catching and cleaning catfish | Still Image | Fieldwork Fishing Fishes Fisheries Fish trapping Fish traps Occupational groups Workplace Labor Boats and boating Seafood gathering Food preparation Maritime life Fishing Equipment and supplies Saltwater fishing Waterways Catfishes Fishing tackle Knives Fishers | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
Fisherman Tommy Noles catching and cleaning catfish
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- 1985-02-07
- Description
- 143 color slides. Images of commercial fisherman Noles trapping, transporting, and cleaning catfish for sale at market. The boat he used was built by Myron Warr. A few slides are duplicates. For an interview with Noles, see S 1714, Box 3, tapes 30-32. In winter 1985, the Bureau joined 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.
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Flounder boat | Flounder boat | Still Image | Fieldwork Boats Transportation Fishing Equipment and supplies Fishing tackle Fisheries | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
Hoop netting in the St. Johns River | Hoop netting in the St. Johns River | Still Image | Fieldwork Boats and boating Fishing nets Fishing Rivers Waterways Fishes Occupational groups Labor Fisheries Fishing tackle Fishing Equipment and supplies Fish traps Fishers | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
Hoop netting in the St. Johns River
- Date
- 1985-02-27
- Description
- 117 color slides. Images of fisher Jackie Bennett hoop netting in the St. Johns River, then sorting, weighing, and hauling his catch for market. A hoop net is a fish trap made of several wooden or metal hoops of decreasing diameter joined by cotton netting that was made for river use. It was tied to an underwater mooring, then allowed to sit for several days before they were raised. These images are of Bennett raising the nets after several days. The boat was built by Myron Warr. 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.
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a_s1714_03_tape31 | Interview with commercial fisher Tommy and Cindy Noles | Sound | Fieldwork Fishing Fishes Fisheries Fish trapping Maritime folklore Occupational groups Interviewing Labor Boats and boating Seafood gathering Interviews Maritime life Fishing Equipment and supplies Saltwater fishing Occupational folklore Catfishes Fishing tackle Family history Oral histories Oral narratives Fishers | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg |
Interview with commercial fisher Tommy and Cindy Noles
- Date
- 1985-02-08
- Description
- Two audio cassettes. Interview with Noles and his wife Cindy Noles about commercial fishing, humorous work stories, trash fish, hydrilla, native fauna, and life as a fishing family. For images of Noles fishing, see S 1577, v. 27, sildes 1400-1414; and v. 28, slides 2054-2096. 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.
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