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Saturday performances at the 2002 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Disc 6)

Date: 2002-05-25
Description: One compact disc. A continuation of A Salute to the Roots of the Florida Folk Festival.
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Saturday performances at the 2002 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Disc 6)

Sunday performances at the 1986 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 10)

Date: 1986-05-25
Description: One reel to reel recording. Devine served as emcee. Dobbs was from Palatka.
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Sunday performances at the 1986 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 10)

The Beseda Dancers and The Picalota Strings performing at the 1992 Florida Folk Festival (Main stage)

Date: 1992-05-22
Description: One reel to reel recording. The beseda dancers performed to pre-recorded music. The Picalota String played old-time stringband music. Folk singer Fitchen served as emcee.
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The Beseda Dancers and The Picalota Strings performing at the 1992 Florida Folk Festival (Main stage)

The Trivettes performing at the West Virginia Days in Orange Springs

Date: 1985-01-27
Description: Two color prints (plus two black and white print and negatives.) A duplicate of S85-1765 and S85-1769.
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The Trivettes performing at the West Virginia Days in Orange Springs

Wisteria String Band performing at the 1992 Florida Folk Festival (Main stage)

Date: 1992-05-22
Description: One reel to reel recording. From Pensacola; led by Joe Peoples. Folk singer Fitchen served as emcee.
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Wisteria String Band performing at the 1992 Florida Folk Festival (Main stage)

Blues guitarist Willie Gillard

Date: 1982
Description: Three black and white prints. Images of Gillard working in his convenience store, as well as playing his guitar outside.
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Blues guitarist Willie Gillard

Ike Ward performing

Date: 1981-01
Description: Black and white print. Duplicated in S 1577, Box 17, folder 117.
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Ike Ward performing

Tom Walton and Willie James performing at the 1990 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage)

Date: 1990-05-26
Description: One reel to reel recording. Williams served as the emcee. Walton and James were joined by Barry Sagir on pan pipes.
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Tom Walton and Willie James performing at the 1990 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage)

Florida Song Writers Workshop at the 1986 Florida Folk Festival

Date: 1986-05
Description: Twenty black and white prints, plus negatives. Held at the Gazebo Stage.
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Florida Song Writers Workshop at the 1986 Florida Folk Festival

Folk singer Pham Duy at the 1966 Florida Folk Festival

Date: 1966-05-06
Description: One black and white print. Once called the 'Woody Guthrie of Vietnam,' Pham Duy wrote over 1000 songs. Born in Ha Noi in 1921, he trained in Paris in the 1940s. A part of the anti-French resistance, Pham Duy traveled Vietnam learning folk songs, and supporting regime change. In Spring 1966, as part of a cultural exchange program with the US, the 46 year old Saigon resident toured the United States. By the 1980s, Duy resided in California, still writing and performing. This image is of Duy performing at the Florida Folk Festival for the Friday afternoon program on 6 May 1966. A recording of his performance can be found on T77-158.
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Folk singer Pham Duy at the 1966 Florida Folk Festival

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Folk singer Pham Duy at the 1966 Florida Folk Festival	Folk singer Pham Duy at the 1966 Florida Folk Festival	Still Image	Composer Guitarist Folk singers Music performance Folk festivals Performing arts String instruments Guitarists Guitar music Arts, Asian Asians Asian Americans Vietnamese Singers	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg

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Saturday performances at the 2002 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Disc 6)

Saturday performances at the 2002 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Disc 6)

Sunday performances at the 1986 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 10)

Sunday performances at the 1986 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 10)

The Beseda Dancers and The Picalota Strings performing at the 1992 Florida Folk Festival (Main stage)

The Beseda Dancers and The Picalota Strings performing at the 1992 Florida Folk Festival (Main stage)

The Trivettes performing at the West Virginia Days in Orange Springs

The Trivettes performing at the West Virginia Days in Orange Springs

Wisteria String Band performing at the 1992 Florida Folk Festival (Main stage)

Wisteria String Band performing at the 1992 Florida Folk Festival (Main stage)

Blues guitarist Willie Gillard

Blues guitarist Willie Gillard

Ike Ward performing

Ike Ward performing

Tom Walton and Willie James performing at the 1990 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage)

Tom Walton and Willie James performing at the 1990 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage)

Florida Song Writers Workshop at the 1986 Florida Folk Festival

Florida Song Writers Workshop at the 1986 Florida Folk Festival

Folk singer Pham Duy at the 1966 Florida Folk Festival

Folk singer Pham Duy at the 1966 Florida Folk Festival

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Saturday performances at the 2002 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Disc 6)

Saturday performances at the 2002 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Disc 6)

Sunday performances at the 1986 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 10)

Sunday performances at the 1986 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 10)

The Beseda Dancers and The Picalota Strings performing at the 1992 Florida Folk Festival (Main stage)

The Beseda Dancers and The Picalota Strings performing at the 1992 Florida Folk Festival (Main stage)

The Trivettes performing at the West Virginia Days in Orange Springs

The Trivettes performing at the West Virginia Days in Orange Springs

Wisteria String Band performing at the 1992 Florida Folk Festival (Main stage)

Wisteria String Band performing at the 1992 Florida Folk Festival (Main stage)

Blues guitarist Willie Gillard

Blues guitarist Willie Gillard

Ike Ward performing

Ike Ward performing

Tom Walton and Willie James performing at the 1990 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage)

Tom Walton and Willie James performing at the 1990 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage)

Florida Song Writers Workshop at the 1986 Florida Folk Festival

Florida Song Writers Workshop at the 1986 Florida Folk Festival

Folk singer Pham Duy at the 1966 Florida Folk Festival

Folk singer Pham Duy at the 1966 Florida Folk Festival