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Collection ID is exactly "1" AND Subject is exactly "Haitian Americans"
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1986 Florida Folk Festival (12 of 17)

1986 Florida Folk Festival (12 of 17)
Date
1986-05-24
Description
One video cassette. (3/4" tape) 20 minutes. Po lambi was used in rural Haitian villages to signal social gatherings, as work songs, and harvesting. It is usuaslly played with drums, and is of African origin. For Haitians, it is a symbol of their culture. For an interveiw with Joseph, see S 1576, T86-58 (C86-101).
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1986 Florida Folk Festival (12 of 17)

1986 Florida Folk Festival (12 of 17)
1986 Florida Folk Festival (14 of 17)

1986 Florida Folk Festival (14 of 17)
Date
1986-05-24
Description
One video cassette. (3/4" tape) 20 minutes. Video image is dark. Po lambi was used in rural Haitian villages to signal social gatherings, as work songs, and harvesting. It is usuaslly played with drums, and is of African origin. For Haitians, it is a symbol of their culture. For an interveiw with Joseph, see S 1576, T86-58 (C86-101).
Collection
1986 Florida Folk Festival (14 of 17)

1986 Florida Folk Festival (14 of 17)
1986 Florida Folk Festival (17 of 17)

1986 Florida Folk Festival (17 of 17)
Date
1986-05-24
Description
One video cassette. (3/4" tape) 20 minutes. Lee Ellen Friedland, Limone Joseph and Po Lambi, Grupo Canaveral; Metro Dade Crafts Area: piñatas, Rafael Ozambela (Cuban cigars), The Scull Sisters (painting), Jose Ortí (woodcarving), Glen Simmons (boat making).
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1986 Florida Folk Festival (17 of 17)

1986 Florida Folk Festival (17 of 17)
Just The Way It Was: Fernande Forte

Just The Way It Was: Fernande Forte
Date
1990-12-17
Description
One video recording. (VHS; 29 minutes) Just the Way It Was was a cultural group that exhibited Haitian and Jamaican culture, including dance, music, and storytelling. They also had a cable access television program in Miami. This was episode #10 of that series. Forte was a member, and here in an interview with Fuller, she describes her experiences as a Haitian storyteller. She discusses apprenticing under Liliane Louis (sponsored by the Florida Folklife Program), her family life, and life in college.
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Just The Way It Was: Fernande Forte

Just The Way It Was: Fernande Forte
Just The Way It Was: Haitian

Just The Way It Was: Haitian
Date
1990-10-21
Description
One video recording. (VHS; 26 minutes) Just the Way It Was was a cultural group that exhibited Haitian and Jamaican culture, including dance, music, and storytelling. They also had a cable access television program in Miami. This was episode #3 of that series. In it, Louis hosts a selection of Haitian music, dance, and storytelling. Louis told a traditional Haitian tale. The drummers were Kettly and Rosemond Pascal. The dancers were Bien-Aine, A. Louis, Escarmant, Sanneau, Hall, Simon, Polynice, and Labossiere. Fuller and Louis produced the program.
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Just The Way It Was: Haitian

Just The Way It Was: Haitian
Raw footage of the 1989 Florida Folk Festival (Video 3 of 4)

Raw footage of the 1989 Florida Folk Festival (Video 3 of 4)
Date
1989-05-27
Description
One video recording. (3/4" tape; 13 minutes) Video footage of the 1989 Florida Folk Festival. Includes footage of the Azalea Stage and the bell tower, park rangers working the festival, festival crowds, a demonstration of worm grunting, and Liliane Louis telling a Haitian story.
Collection
Raw footage of the 1989 Florida Folk Festival (Video 3 of 4)

Raw footage of the 1989 Florida Folk Festival (Video 3 of 4)
Scenes from the South Florida Folk Festival (Video 5)

Scenes from the South Florida Folk Festival (Video 5)
Date
1986-03-23
Description
One video cassette. (Sony Video-8) 60 minutes. Sponsored by the Historical Museum of Southern Florida, the festival was held at the Metro-Dade Cultural Center. In 1987, the name of the festival was changed to the Traditions Festival.
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Scenes from the South Florida Folk Festival (Video 5)

Scenes from the South Florida Folk Festival (Video 5)
Choir music at Nortre Dame d'Haiti Church

Choir music at Nortre Dame d'Haiti Church
Date
1985-08-11
Description
Two reel to reel tapes. (Copied onto C86-102.) Recording of the choir at Notre Dame d'Haiti Church at a Sunday morning service. Field notes mention that the mike was 20 feet away from choir, so the recording is "under recorded." Includes Congo and calypso styles. The choir director was Michael Voltaire. The Dade Folk Arts Survey was conducted in 1986 by folklorists Tina Bucuvalas, Nancy Nusz and Laurie Sommers in order to identify folk arts and folk artists for the special folklife area at the 34th Annual Florida Folk Festival. The traditions are mainly Haitian, Jamaican, Mexican, Bahamian, Cuban and Jewish and cover a wide range of skills and art forms.
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Choir music at Nortre Dame d'Haiti Church

Choir music at Nortre Dame d'Haiti Church
Friday performances at the 1986 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Stage) (Reel 1)

Friday performances at the 1986 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Stage) (Reel 1)
Date
1986-05-23
Description
One reel to reel recording. (Copied onto C86-65.) Joseph played Pa Lambi (conch shell). He also discusses its history and uses. He is joined by several Haitian dancers. The folklife area in 1986 focused on Miami-Dade, which stemmed from fieldwork work on the 1986 Miami-Dade Folklife Survey, conducted by Lauri Sommers, Tina Bucuvalas, and Nancy Nusz.
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Friday performances at the 1986 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Stage) (Reel 1)

Friday performances at the 1986 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Stage) (Reel 1)
Friday performances at the 1986 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Stage) (Reel 10)

Friday performances at the 1986 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Stage) (Reel 10)
Date
1986-05-23
Description
One reel to reel recording. Copied onto C86-74. Jesus Rodriguez on Venezuelan harp, Henry Rodriguez on maracas, and Nelson Zuleta on quatro. Joseph played po lambi (conch shell). He also discusses its history and uses. Andre Max and George Edmond play drums and rhythm sticks. Gavilarine Moraville performs traditional Haitian dances. The folklife area in 1986 focused on Miami-Dade, which stemmed from fieldwork work on the 1986 Miami-Dade Folklife Survey, conducted by Lauri Sommers, Tina Bucuvalas, and Nancy Nusz.
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Friday performances at the 1986 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Stage) (Reel 10)

Friday performances at the 1986 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Stage) (Reel 10)
Identifier Title Type Subject Thumbnail
1986 Florida Folk Festival (12 of 17)1986 Florida Folk Festival (12 of 17)Moving ImageMusicians
Singers
Festivals
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Special events
Performing arts
Music performance
Singing
Shells
African Americans
Arts, Haitian
Haitian Americans
Musical instruments		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_video.jpg
1986 Florida Folk Festival (14 of 17)1986 Florida Folk Festival (14 of 17)Moving ImageMusicians
Singers
Dancers
Pianists
Festivals
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Special events
Performing arts
Music performance
African Americans
Arts, Haitian
Haitian Americans
Dance
Singing
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1986 Florida Folk Festival (17 of 17)1986 Florida Folk Festival (17 of 17)Moving ImageArtists
Boatbuilders
Musicians
Musical groups
Festivals
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Special events
Performing arts
Music performance
Wood carvers
Painting
Painters
Arts, Haitian
Haitian Americans
Cigar making
Pinatas
Boatbuilding
Carvers (Decorative artists)
Cigar makers		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_video.jpg
Just The Way It Was: Fernande ForteJust The Way It Was: Fernande ForteMoving ImageApprentices
Video recording
Oral communication
Oral narratives
Storytelling
Tales
Interviews
Interviewing on television
Family history
Arts, Haitian
Haitian Americans
Jamaican Americans
Personal experience narratives
Storytellers		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_video.jpg
Just The Way It Was: HaitianJust The Way It Was: HaitianMoving ImageDancers
Musicians
Video recording
Oral communication
Oral narratives
Storytelling
Tales
Television
Dance
Dance Haiti.
Arts, Haitian
Haitian Americans
Drum music
Drum performance
Music performance
Body movement
Clothing and dress
Performing arts
Drummers (Musicians)
Storytellers		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_video.jpg
Raw footage of the 1989 Florida Folk Festival (Video 3 of 4)Raw footage of the 1989 Florida Folk Festival (Video 3 of 4)Moving ImagePark rangers
Video recording
Festivals
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Storytelling
Arts, Haitian
Haitian Americans
Creole dialects, French Haiti
Park Ranger
Worms
Demonstrations
Storytellers		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_video.jpg
Scenes from the South Florida Folk Festival (Video 5)Scenes from the South Florida Folk Festival (Video 5)Moving ImageMusicians
Harpists
Artisans
Festivals
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Special events
Performing arts
Music performance
Mariachi music
Arts, Mexican
Latinos
Music Latin America
Mexican Americans
Haitian Americans
Drum music
Arts, Haitian
Bands (Music)
Folklorists		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_video.jpg
a_s1576_t86-059Choir music at Nortre Dame d'Haiti ChurchSoundFieldwork
Haitian Americans
Church attendance
Church services
Churches
Religious music
Religious rites
Religion
Christianity
Choir singing
Choirs (music)
Singers		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1576_t86-022Friday performances at the 1986 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Stage) (Reel 1)SoundMusicians
Festivals
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Special events
Workshops (Adult education)
Arts, Haitian
Haitian Americans
Music performance
Shells
Demonstrations
Dancers		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg
a_s1576_t86-031Friday performances at the 1986 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Stage) (Reel 10)SoundFestivals
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Arts, Haitian
Music performance
Shells
Musical groups
Music Latin America
Harp music
Haitian Americans
Venezuelan Americans
Arts, Venezuelan
Latinos
Musicians
Dancers		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg