Florida Memory is administered by the Florida Department of State, Division of Library and Information Services, Bureau of Archives and Records Management. The digitized records on Florida Memory come from the collections of the State Archives of Florida and the special collections of the State Library of Florida.

State Archives of Florida

ArchivesFlorida.com
State Archives Online Catalog
ArchivesFlorida.com
ArchivesFlorida.com

State Library of Florida

Related Sites

Listen: The Blues Program

715 items found

Fieldwork for Every Island Has Its Own Song : Interview with John Anton (Video 17-18)

Date: 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.
Collection

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 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.
Collection

Fieldwork for Every Island Has Its Own Song: Interview with Angelo Angelatos (Video 8)

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.
Collection

1978 Florida Folk Festival

Alfredo Gallegos interview for the Mexican American Music Survey

Date: 1995-05-13
Description: One audio cassette recording. Interview by Stone with deejay Gallagos, who also owns with his brother Radio Continental (1490 AM).
Collection

Alfredo Gallegos interview for the Mexican American Music Survey

Allen Jones interview at the 1993 Florida Folk Festival Folklife Area

Date: 1993-05-30
Description: One audio cassette. NKwanda Jah is the interviewer. Jones, a member of the Gandy Dancers from Birmingham, Ala., discusses his work on the railroads.
Collection

Allen Jones interview at the 1993 Florida Folk Festival Folklife Area

Amy Cox & apprentice Bob Murphy interview for the Folk Arts Apprenticeship Program

Date: 1991-06-16
Description: One audio cassette (DAT tape). Amy Cox began playing with her father Gerry and mother Regina in the Homegrown String Band in 1982 at the age of eight. They played the Florida Folk Festival from 1983 through the 1990s. A copy of their album, Little Streams of Whiskey, can be found in S 1640, box 21. Murphy was her apprentice in 1990-1991. 
Collection

Amy Cox & apprentice Bob Murphy interview for the Folk Arts Apprenticeship Program

Ann Banks at the Nick of Time Conference

Date: 1989-02-04
Description: Dale Olsen serves as emcee. Banks discusses her background as a Florida native and tells stories. She also discusses re-issued stories from the Federal Writers' Project (FWP), such as Benjamin Botkin and his emphasis on literary realism; Works Progress Administration's (WPA) writers as pioneers.
Collection

Ann Banks at the Nick of Time Conference

Anne Pesonen interview

Date: 1981-09-02
Description: Three audio cassettes. Pesonen, who moved to the United States in 1971, talks about her life in Finland and the United States. Copied onto T81-90, T81-91 & T81-92.
Collection

Anne Pesonen interview

Annie Coleman interview

Date: 1977-01-14
Description: One audio cassette. The interview is difficult to hear. Coleman discusses her life and quilting.
Collection

Annie Coleman interview

Annual Masaryktown Day Celebration

Date: 1976-10-24
Description: One audio cassette. Recording of dances at the Masaryktown Day celebration, including interviews with local residents. Intermittent problems with tape playback.
Collection

Annual Masaryktown Day Celebration

	Identifier	Title	Type	Subject
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 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
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
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_s1640_22_tape05	Amy Cox & apprentice Bob Murphy interview for the Folk Arts Apprenticeship Program	Sound	Apprentices Fiddle tunes Old time music Interviews Field recordings	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1576_25_c89-003b	Ann Banks at the Nick of Time Conference	Sound	Works Progress Administration's (WPA) Federal Writers' Project (FWP) Folkore Oral histories Literature Interviews	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1576_06_c81-061	Anne Pesonen interview	Sound	Field recordings Interviews Oral histories Life histories Personal experience narratives Finnish Americans Emigration and immigration	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1576_01_c77-005b	Annie Coleman interview	Sound	Interviews Oral narratives Quilting Life histories	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1576_01_c77-004	Annual Masaryktown Day Celebration	Sound	Czechoslovakian Americans Arts, Czechoslovakia Dance music Special events Music performance Interviews Dancers Musicians	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg

Florida Memory is a digital outreach program providing free online access to select archival records from collections housed in the State Library and Archives of Florida. Florida Memory digitizes materials that illuminate the state's history and culture.

Additional Links

Florida Memory Updates

Florida Memory is funded under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act from the Institute of Museum and Library Services. Florida's LSTA program is administered by the Department of State's Division of Library and Information Services.

For FY2020-21, the percentage of total costs for the Florida Memory program financed with federal money is 66%; the federal dollar amount to be spent on the program is $559,078. This program does not receive any non-governmental funding.

State Archives of Florida

State Library of Florida

Related Sites

Change Background Color

Change Font-Size

Change Font

Cursor

Highlight Links

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)

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)

1978 Florida Folk Festival

1978 Florida Folk Festival

Alfredo Gallegos interview for the Mexican American Music Survey

Alfredo Gallegos interview for the Mexican American Music Survey

Allen Jones interview at the 1993 Florida Folk Festival Folklife Area

Allen Jones interview at the 1993 Florida Folk Festival Folklife Area

Amy Cox & apprentice Bob Murphy interview for the Folk Arts Apprenticeship Program

Amy Cox & apprentice Bob Murphy interview for the Folk Arts Apprenticeship Program

Ann Banks at the Nick of Time Conference

Ann Banks at the Nick of Time Conference

Anne Pesonen interview

Anne Pesonen interview

Annie Coleman interview

Annie Coleman interview

Annual Masaryktown Day Celebration

Annual Masaryktown Day Celebration

State Archives of Florida

State Library of Florida

Related Sites

Reconstruction era voting records

Florida's first automobile registrations

Milestones in Florida's political framework

Letters, ephemera and other historical records

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)

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)

1978 Florida Folk Festival

1978 Florida Folk Festival

Alfredo Gallegos interview for the Mexican American Music Survey

Alfredo Gallegos interview for the Mexican American Music Survey

Allen Jones interview at the 1993 Florida Folk Festival Folklife Area

Allen Jones interview at the 1993 Florida Folk Festival Folklife Area

Amy Cox & apprentice Bob Murphy interview for the Folk Arts Apprenticeship Program

Amy Cox & apprentice Bob Murphy interview for the Folk Arts Apprenticeship Program

Ann Banks at the Nick of Time Conference

Ann Banks at the Nick of Time Conference

Anne Pesonen interview

Anne Pesonen interview

Annie Coleman interview

Annie Coleman interview

Annual Masaryktown Day Celebration

Annual Masaryktown Day Celebration

Questions and Feedback Form