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Margaret Horvath & apprentice Sylvia Daniels interview for the Folk Arts Apprenticeship Program

Date: 1991-02-02
Description: One audio cassette. Originally from Budapest, Hungary, Horvath discusses traditional Hungarian embroidery, and how she learned the skill.
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Margaret Horvath & apprentice Sylvia Daniels interview for the Folk Arts Apprenticeship Program

Medicine show performer Bunny Bartok interview

Date: 1981-10-04
Description: Bartok's father and grandfather were traveling medicine pitchmen. She described traveling medicine shows; types of pitches and performances in medicine; wintering in Florida; her family history including their emigration from Hungary. Some material from the interview was used for the public radio program Florida Home: Humorists and Health Evangelists. Copies of the radio programs can be found on audio cassette C83-85. Copied from reel-to-reels T81-110, T81-111, T81-112, T81-113, and T81-114.
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Medicine show performer Bunny Bartok interview

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a_s1640_22_tape18	Margaret Horvath & apprentice Sylvia Daniels interview for the Folk Arts Apprenticeship Program	Sound	Embroidery Needlepoint Field recordings Interviews Hungarian Americans Needlework Oral history narratives Textile processes	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1576_07_c81-81	Medicine show performer Bunny Bartok interview	Sound	Field recordings Medicine shows Interviews Oral narratives Carnival pitching Hungarian Americans Performing arts Traveling shows Magic tricks	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg

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Margaret Horvath & apprentice Sylvia Daniels interview for the Folk Arts Apprenticeship Program

Margaret Horvath & apprentice Sylvia Daniels interview for the Folk Arts Apprenticeship Program

Medicine show performer Bunny Bartok interview

Medicine show performer Bunny Bartok interview

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Margaret Horvath & apprentice Sylvia Daniels interview for the Folk Arts Apprenticeship Program

Margaret Horvath & apprentice Sylvia Daniels interview for the Folk Arts Apprenticeship Program

Medicine show performer Bunny Bartok interview

Medicine show performer Bunny Bartok interview