Fieldwork for Every Island Has Its Own Song : Interview with John Anton (Video 17-18) | Fieldwork for Every Island Has Its Own Song : Interview with John Anton (Video 17-18) | Moving Image | Philosophers Fieldwork Interviews Universities and colleges Faculty Greek Americans Emigration and immigration College teachers | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_video.jpg |
Fieldwork for Every Island Has Its Own Song : Interview with John Anton (Video 17-18)
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- 1987-11
- Description
- Two video cassettes. 20 minutes. (Copy can be found on FV-9, S 1615.) Interview with John Anton, philosophy professor at the University of South Florida on Greek traditions brought from the Greek Islands to the US. Created for the Every Island Has Its Own Song project. The finished product was a documentary about Nikitas Tsimouris, a Greek bagpipe player, and his family, and the Tarpon Springs Greek community he lived in. A co-production of WEDO-TV and the FFP, it was funded in part by the Florida Endowment for the Humanities. Offenbach narrated. Folklorist Michael researched, wrote and produced, and Yvonne Bryant was assistant producer.
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Fieldwork for Every Island Has Its Own Song: Interview with Angelo Angelatos (Video 8) | Fieldwork for Every Island Has Its Own Song: Interview with Angelo Angelatos (Video 8) | Moving Image | Fieldwork Interviews Greek Americans Radio announcing Radio public speaking Radio stations Entertainment Radio broadcasters | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_video.jpg |
Fieldwork for Every Island Has Its Own Song: Interview with Angelo Angelatos (Video 8)
- Date
- 1987-11
- Description
- One video cassette. 20 minutes. (Copy can be found on FV-5, S 1615.) Interview with Angelo Agelatos at WLVU Greek radio, Tarpon-Clearwater; discusses the importance of Greek radio to the Greek-American community. Created for the Every Island Has Its Own Song project. The finished product was a documentary about Nikitas Tsimouris, a Greek bagpipe player, and his family, and the Tarpon Springs Greek community he lived in. A co-production of WEDO-TV and the FFP, it was funded in part by the Florida Endowment for the Humanities. Offenbach narrated. Folklorist Michael researched, wrote and produced, and Yvonne Bryant was assistant producer.
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1978 Florida Folk Festival | 1978 Florida Folk Festival | Moving Image | Whip maker Singers Musicians Guitarist Net maker Boatbuilders Festivals Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Special events Performing arts Music performance Singing Documentary videos Television Folk singers Seminole Indians Canoes Netmaking Interviews Blues (Music) Diddly bow String instruments Whipcracking Blues singers Folklorists | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_video.jpg |
1978 Florida Folk Festival
- Date
- 1978-05
- Description
- One video cassette (3/4" tape). Produced by WJCT-TV. Includes music performances and interviews with net maker Hill, dug-out canoe maker Osceola, festival organizer Boltin, and state folklorist Bulger.
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a_s1622_04_tape08 | Al Ballard interview for the Southwest Florida Folk Arts Project | Sound | Beekeepers Field recordings Beekeeping Beehives Honey Apiaries Bees (insects) Citrus fruits Plants Harvesting Agriculture Interviews Oral histories | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg |
Al Ballard interview for the Southwest Florida Folk Arts Project
- Date
- 1988-01-27
- Description
- Two audiocassettes. Ballard was born in Myakka City, where his family dates back to 1860. His father was a beekepper, and when Al retired from the U.S. Army in 1978, he began beekeeping. In the interview, he discusses his family history with beekeeping; main prime product: honey; his business Ballard's Apiary; selling honey: methods, equipment, and buyers; handling swarms and queens; tools used; bee hive boxes; transportation; use of citrus, palmetto and mangrove for pollinating; bee bahvior and life cycle; disease control; myths about bees and honey; ideal bee weather; and Africanized bees.
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a_s2043_00056 | Albert and Jessie DeVane interview | Sound | Interviews Oral histories Oral history Life histories Personal experience narratives Florida history Seminole Indians Authors Historian | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg |
Albert and Jessie DeVane interview
- Date
- 1958-07-24
- Description
- One reel to reel recording. The DeVanes were considered experts on Florida's Seminole Indians. They arranged many of the Seminole performers at the Florida Folk Festival.
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a_s1618_04_tape17 | Alex McBride interview for the Duval County Folk Arts in Education Project | Sound | Field recordings Interviews Pianos Blues (music) African Americans Blues musicians Oral narratives Gospel music Jazz Nightclubs | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg |
Alex McBride interview for the Duval County Folk Arts in Education Project
- Date
- 1989-08-16
- Description
- One audio cassette. Jacksonville native discusses his career playing blues piano. Topics include learning piano from his mother; gospel music; jazz; piano styles: gospel, blues, jazz; Jacksonville piano players; local clubs; bands he played with; playing in North Florida; and equipment used.
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a_s2029_01_tape06 | Alfredo Gallegos interview for the Mexican American Music Survey | Sound | Field recordings Interviews Occupational folkore Radio employees Radio Mexican Americans Hispanic Americans Broadcasters | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg |
a_s1576_30_c93-019 | Allen Jones interview at the 1993 Florida Folk Festival Folklife Area | sound | Railroads Employees Dancers Folk festivals Florida Folk Festival Railroads Interviews Railway workers Oral narratives African Americans | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg |
a_s1685_06_tape21 | Allen O'Neal interview for the Palm Beach County Folk Arts in Education Project | Sound | Administration Businesspeople Field recordings Interviews Oral narratives Company stores Sugar Retail stores Selling Food shopping Agricultural workers | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg |
Allen O'Neal interview for the Palm Beach County Folk Arts in Education Project
- Date
- 1988-02-23
- Description
- One audio cassette. O'Neal first came to Florida in 1969 from Tennessee, where ran a grocery store. In the interview, he discusses running a commissary for US Sugar, including goods sold; why commissaries developed; the sugar industry; descriptions of the workers; the workers food habits; and how commissaries have changed.
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a_s1685_07_tape17 | Allen R. Symonette interview for the Palm Beach County Folk Arts in Education Project | Sound | Carpentry Field recordings Fishing Interviews Oral narratives Fishing nets Gillnets Fishing equipment Fishing boats Seafaring life | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg |
Allen R. Symonette interview for the Palm Beach County Folk Arts in Education Project
- Date
- 1987-10-13
- Description
- Two audio casettes. Symonette, the son of pioneer Palm Beach fisher Winifred Symonette, was born in Rivera Beach, and fished until 1966. By the time of the interview, he was a carpenter. He discusses learning fishing from his father at 6; the fishing industry in the 1930s through 1960s; boating; seasonal fishing; types of fishes caught; gill netting; regulations; tackle involved; and moving to carpentry in the 1960s.
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