Grist mill in Pinetta, Florida | Grist mill in Pinetta, Florida | Still Image | Architecture Buildings Gristmills Mills | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
Raw footage of the 1990 Florida Folk Festival (Video 2 of 5) | Raw footage of the 1990 Florida Folk Festival (Video 2 of 5) | Moving Image | Artisans Basket maker Festivals Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Special events Performing arts Craft Video recording Flutes Instrument manufacture Musical instruments Hats Dollmaking Dolls Material culture Pine needle crafts Gristmills Milling Demonstrations Headwear Clothing and dress Musical instrument maker | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_video.jpg |
Rural traditions demonstrations at the 1991 Rural Folklife Days | Rural traditions demonstrations at the 1991 Rural Folklife Days | Still Image | Farm workers Quiltmakers Festivals Folk festivals Special events Soap Lye Machinery Gristmills Milling Quilting Demonstrations Quilts | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
Rural traditions demonstrations at the 1991 Rural Folklife Days
- Date
- 1991-11-19
- Description
- Thirty-three color slides. Images of quilting (Jones and Bailey), lye soap making (Smith), and corn grist milling (Register). This festival was held each year at the Stephen Foster Center by the Florida Folklife Program.
- Collection
Dilmore Family Grist Mill | Dilmore Family Grist Mill | Still Image | Fieldwork Architecture Buildings Structures Mills Milling Community enterprise Gristmills Millstones Ponds | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
Dilmore Family Grist Mill
- Date
- 1980
- Description
- Eleven color slides. Images of a grist mill, its inner workings, and the adjacent mill ponds.
- Collection
Gristmilling | Gristmilling | Still Image | Fieldwork Gristmills Material culture Buildings Structures Farmer | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
Gristmilling
- Date
- 1983-06-29
- Description
- Eight color slides.
- Collection
a_s1576_15_c84-118 | Interview with Donnie Gader | Sound | Fieldwork Interviews Life histories Oral histories Minorcan Americans Minorcans Family history Songs Healers Holidays Christmas Gristmills Cooking and dining Singing | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg |
Interview with Donnie Gader
- Date
- 1984-10-24
- Description
- Four audio cassettes. C84-118: Audio is quiet on interviewer at the start. Donnie Gader recollects songs from her childhood and how she learned them, including: "Rosewood Casket"; "Lilac Trees"; "I'm a Little Curly Head" (rhyme); lullabyes; "The Shoemakers"; "Good Morning, Merry Sunshine"; songs about Jessie James; "Pollywollydoodle"; "Southern Lullabye"; discusses racial words in songs; songs learned from black community: "Swing Low, Sweet Chariot"; hymns: "Amazing Grace"; "Rock of Ages"; song about a circus bear; learning songs from school teachers; "The Raggedy Man" (poem); and others. C84-119: Donnie Gader talks about home butchering; home remedies such as cornmeal gruel, pot liquor, fevergrass, Jerusalem oat root, dog fennels, and others; the local doctor; planting by the signs; farm living and crafts; games; talks about her journal; Christmas songs such as "Up on the Housetop"; "Jolly Old St. Nicholas"; Christmas tree traditions; making kites with flour and water for glue; her father and working with him at the gristmill; changes in fashion when she was young; life during the Great Depression and afterwards; various jobs she held in a sewing factory and packaging/locker plant. C84-120: Donnie Gader begins by discussing her family history; talks about the cotton gin, gristmill, and shingle mill her family ran; milking cows and making butter; butchering and the community aspect of it; peanut boiling and the community aspect of it; learning music by ear; discusses her second husband's French/Minorcan heritage; datil peppers. C84-121: Donnie Gader discusses and sings songs such as "Frankie and Johnnie"; "After the Ball"; "Down at the Old Garden Gate"; "The Old Rusty Mill" [?]; singing in the cottonfields; racism in cotton picking; song about a bole weevil; talks about her father and family history [sounds as if she reads from her journal at times]; father's talents as a musician; sings songs he sang: "Love Lifted Me"; "What A Friend We Have in Jesus"; community "sings"; foods.
- Collection
Demonstrations of corn grinding and milling | Demonstrations of corn grinding and milling | Still Image | Millers Students Children Agriculture Demonstrations Corn Education Fieldwork (educational method) Gristmills | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
Demonstrations of corn grinding and milling
- Date
- 1983-09-15
- Description
- Twenty-five color slides. Blackmon demonstrating corn grist milling to fourth grade students at his corn mill. Part of the 1983 Folk Arts in the Schools program.
- Collection
a_s1576_13_c84-059 | Interview with grist miller S. M. Blackmon | Sound | Millers Fieldwork Interviews Gristmills Milling Occupational groups Occupational training Mills | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg |
Interview with grist miller S. M. Blackmon
- Date
- 1983-06-29
- Description
- One audio cassette. Mr. Blackman discusses learning how to run grist mill; background of his property; discusses how the mill works; differences between old process and new (grist mill is running in background during interview).
- Collection
S.M. Blackmon grinding corn | S.M. Blackmon grinding corn | Still Image | Millers Material culture Food preparation Agriculture Mills Machinery Milling Corn Farm life Farm workers Fieldwork Research methods Gristmills Farmers | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
S.M. Blackmon grinding corn
- Date
- 1983-06-23
- Description
- Twenty-six color slides. Field reserach for the 1983 Folk Arts in the Schools program. Images of Blackmon grinding corn into meal.
- Collection
Demonstrations at the 1993 Rural Folklife Days | Demonstrations at the 1993 Rural Folklife Days | Still Image | Quiltmakers Furniture maker Artisans Festivals Demonstrations Wagons Soap Quilting Quilts Gristmills Milling | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |