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First Lottie Shore interview for the Seminole Exhibit at the Museum of Florida History

Date: 1988-12
Description: One audio cassette recording. Michael interviews Shore with Billie serving as translator. Shore discusses Seminole culture, storytelling, foodways, medicinal practices, and family matters. The recording was conducted in part for use in an exhibit on Seminole culture at the Museum of Florida History.
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First Lottie Shore interview for the Seminole Exhibit at the Museum of Florida History

First Nancy Billie interview for the Seminole Exhibit at the Museum of Florida History

Date: 1988-12
Description: One audio cassette recording. The interview was recorded at the Brighton Reservation in Okeechobee, Florida. Billie discusses education in the reservation. Also discusses the Mikasuki language. The recording was conducted in part for use in an exhibit on Seminole culture at the Museum of Florida History.
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First Nancy Billie interview for the Seminole Exhibit at the Museum of Florida History

O. B. Osceola, Sr. interview for the Southwest Florida Folk Arts Project

Date: 1987-11-22
Description: One audio cassette. Recorded at the 8th Annual American Indian Days festival. Discusses the difference between reservation and 'independent' Seminoles; his father Cory Osceola; building chickees for a living; other jobs; selling Seminole food such as fry bread; cooking fry bread; selecting vendors for the festival; and difference between Miccosukee and Seminole peoples.
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O. B. Osceola, Sr. interview for the Southwest Florida Folk Arts Project

Second Lottie Shore interview for the Seminole Exhibit at the Museum of Florida History

Date: 1988-12
Description: One audio cassette recording. Billie serves as the translator. The interview was recorded at the Brighton Reservation in Okeechobee, Florida. Shore discusses religion, the Green Corn Dance, beadwork, clothing, sewing, and family history. The recording was conducted in part for use in an exhibit on Seminole culture at the Museum of Florida History.
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Second Lottie Shore interview for the Seminole Exhibit at the Museum of Florida History

Second Nancy Billie interview for the Seminole Exhibit at the Museum of Florida History

Date: 1988-12
Description: One audio cassette recording. Billie discusses Seminole culture, family relations and responsibilities, foodways, and clothing. The recording was conducted in part for use in an exhibit on Seminole culture at the Museum of Florida History.
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Second Nancy Billie interview for the Seminole Exhibit at the Museum of Florida History

Seminole Palmetto Dolls slide-tape presentation

Date: 1980
Description: One audio cassette. An educational slide-tape presentation about Seminole doll making. The program was created from earlier fieldwork images and audio recordings. Copied onto T80-96. Duplicate copies can be found in S 1576, box 39, tapes 16-17.
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Seminole Palmetto Dolls slide-tape presentation

Susie Billie & apprentice Mary Johns interview for the Folk Arts Apprenticeship Program

Date: 1995-07-21
Description: One audio cassette. Johns was funded to learn traditional Seminole herbal medicine from Billie. They discuss the preparation of herbs, herbal treatments, healing songs, and the historical background of Seminole medicine.
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Susie Billie & apprentice Mary Johns interview for the Folk Arts Apprenticeship Program

Susie Billie interview for the Folk Arts Apprenticeship Program

Date: 1985-01-18
Description: One audio cassette. Jeanette Cypress translates for Billie. Billie discusses Seminole healing practices, including gathering herbs, preparing cures, gender and medicine, physical and spritutal healing, payment methods, medicine songs, and gathering herbs. She also discusses Seminole naming practices and clans. Billie served as a master artist to apprentice Agnes Cypress.
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Susie Billie interview for the Folk Arts Apprenticeship Program

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a_s1595_02_tape01	First Lottie Shore interview for the Seminole Exhibit at the Museum of Florida History	Sound	Seminole Indians Field recordings Oral histories Oral narratives Foodways Storytelling Family history Indigenous peoples Folk beliefs Interviews	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1595_02_tape03	First Nancy Billie interview for the Seminole Exhibit at the Museum of Florida History	Sound	Seminole Indians Indigenous peoples Field recordings Research, theory, and methodology Oral narratives Education Mikasuki language	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1622_03_tape22	O. B. Osceola, Sr. interview for the Southwest Florida Folk Arts Project	Sound	Carpentry Field recordings Interviews Seminole Indians Indigenous peoples Oral narratives Life histories Chickees Food preparation Family history Miccosukee Indians Florida history	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1595_02_tape02	Second Lottie Shore interview for the Seminole Exhibit at the Museum of Florida History	Sound	Seminole Indians Indigenous peoples Field recordings Oral narratives Folk beliefs Ethnic clothing Beadwork Christianity	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1595_02_tape04	Second Nancy Billie interview for the Seminole Exhibit at the Museum of Florida History	Sound	Seminole Indians Indigenous peoples Field recordings Interviews Oral narratives Fishing Foodways Education Ethnic clothing	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1576_05_c81-021	Seminole Palmetto Dolls slide-tape presentation	Sound	Education Interviews Indigenous peoples Seminole Indians Crafts Field recordings Dollmaking Miccosukee Indians Palmetto Toys Native Americans	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1640_25_tape17	Susie Billie & apprentice Mary Johns interview for the Folk Arts Apprenticeship Program	Sound	Field recordings Apprentices Seminole Indians Indigenous peoples Native Americans Interviews Elders (age groups) Healers Folk medicine Herbs Medicinal plants Traditional knowledge	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1640_20_tape01	Susie Billie interview for the Folk Arts Apprenticeship Program	Sound	Interviews Field recordings Indigenous peoples Seminole Indians Native Americans Complementary and alternative medicine Traditional knowledge Folk medicine Herbs Naming ceremonies Clans Medicinal plants Healers Mikasuki language Herbalists	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg

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First Lottie Shore interview for the Seminole Exhibit at the Museum of Florida History

First Lottie Shore interview for the Seminole Exhibit at the Museum of Florida History

First Nancy Billie interview for the Seminole Exhibit at the Museum of Florida History

First Nancy Billie interview for the Seminole Exhibit at the Museum of Florida History

O. B. Osceola, Sr. interview for the Southwest Florida Folk Arts Project

O. B. Osceola, Sr. interview for the Southwest Florida Folk Arts Project

Second Lottie Shore interview for the Seminole Exhibit at the Museum of Florida History

Second Lottie Shore interview for the Seminole Exhibit at the Museum of Florida History

Second Nancy Billie interview for the Seminole Exhibit at the Museum of Florida History

Second Nancy Billie interview for the Seminole Exhibit at the Museum of Florida History

Seminole Palmetto Dolls slide-tape presentation

Seminole Palmetto Dolls slide-tape presentation

Susie Billie & apprentice Mary Johns interview for the Folk Arts Apprenticeship Program

Susie Billie & apprentice Mary Johns interview for the Folk Arts Apprenticeship Program

Susie Billie interview for the Folk Arts Apprenticeship Program

Susie Billie interview for the Folk Arts Apprenticeship Program

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First Lottie Shore interview for the Seminole Exhibit at the Museum of Florida History

First Lottie Shore interview for the Seminole Exhibit at the Museum of Florida History

First Nancy Billie interview for the Seminole Exhibit at the Museum of Florida History

First Nancy Billie interview for the Seminole Exhibit at the Museum of Florida History

O. B. Osceola, Sr. interview for the Southwest Florida Folk Arts Project

O. B. Osceola, Sr. interview for the Southwest Florida Folk Arts Project

Second Lottie Shore interview for the Seminole Exhibit at the Museum of Florida History

Second Lottie Shore interview for the Seminole Exhibit at the Museum of Florida History

Second Nancy Billie interview for the Seminole Exhibit at the Museum of Florida History

Second Nancy Billie interview for the Seminole Exhibit at the Museum of Florida History

Seminole Palmetto Dolls slide-tape presentation

Seminole Palmetto Dolls slide-tape presentation

Susie Billie & apprentice Mary Johns interview for the Folk Arts Apprenticeship Program

Susie Billie & apprentice Mary Johns interview for the Folk Arts Apprenticeship Program

Susie Billie interview for the Folk Arts Apprenticeship Program

Susie Billie interview for the Folk Arts Apprenticeship Program