715 items found
Collection ID is exactly "1" AND Subject is exactly "Interviews"
Allen O'Neal interview for the Palm Beach County Folk Arts in Education Project

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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Allen R. Symonette interview for the Palm Beach County Folk Arts in Education Project

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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Alonzo Curry interview for the Southwest Florida Folk Arts Project

Alonzo Curry interview for the Southwest Florida Folk Arts Project

Date
1987-11-23
Description
One audiocassette. Curry was a farmer since the 1940s. He discusses getting started in farming: clearing fields; developing his process, and deciding on crops. He also discusses his crops: watermelons, cucumbers, tomatoes; special needs for each; changes to the environment; main issue: water control; debt; financing; small farmers; plastic farming; and cattle raising (his other business).
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Amy Cox & apprentice Bob Murphy interview for the Folk Arts Apprenticeship Program

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. 
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Ana Blanco interview for the Duval County Folk Arts in Education Project

Ana Blanco interview for the Duval County Folk Arts in Education Project

Date
1988-07-21
Description
One audio cassette. Blanco disscuses living in Cuba until 1962; learning lace making; teaching others and doing festivals; process and items made in Cuba; bobbin lace; lace making techniques; patterns; bobbing; stitches; English and Spanish lace; machine-made lace; uses of her lace; and lace making in Jacksonville.
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Ann Banks at the Nick of Time Conference

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.
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Anne Pesonen interview

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.
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Annie Coleman interview

Annie Coleman interview

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

Annie Jimmie interview

Date
1982-01-27
Description
One audio cassette. Born in the Everglades and 74 years old at the time of the interview, Jimmie (through interpreter Jumper) discusses designing and making Seminole skirts and other garmets. Jimmie describes the Seminole words for "design," "skirt" and "top," and talks about the cross design on her skirt, other types of skirt designs, sewing with strips of colorful cloth, rick-rac, teaching her children and grandchildren the craft, and men in the tribe who sew, like Jimmie Osceola. In addition, she discusses the Green Corn Dance, playing the stickball game, women hunters, gardening, singing Christian songs, learning to sew from her mother, and living in a chickee.
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Annie Lue Davis oral history for the Zora Neale Hurston Festival

Annie Lue Davis oral history for the Zora Neale Hurston Festival

Date
1990-01-27
Description
Two audio cassettes. Recorded in her home, Davis talks about her life, community life in Eatonville, and Zora Neale Hurston. Nusz conducted several interviews for the first Zora Neale Hurston Festival held at the end of January of 1990.
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Identifier Title Type Subject Thumbnail
a_s1685_06_tape21Allen O'Neal interview for the Palm Beach County Folk Arts in Education ProjectSoundAdministration
Businesspeople
Field recordings
Interviews
Oral narratives
Company stores
Sugar
Retail stores
Selling
Food shopping
Agricultural workers
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a_s1685_07_tape17Allen R. Symonette interview for the Palm Beach County Folk Arts in Education ProjectSoundCarpentry
Field recordings
Fishing
Interviews
Oral narratives
Fishing nets
Gillnets
Fishing equipment
Fishing boats
Seafaring life
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a_s1622_04_tape11Alonzo Curry interview for the Southwest Florida Folk Arts ProjectSoundField recordings
Interviews
Oral narratives
Life histories
Occupational folklore
Agricultural implements
Family farms
Farm life
Farming
Sales
Watermelons
Vegetables
Plants
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a_s1640_22_tape05Amy Cox & apprentice Bob Murphy interview for the Folk Arts Apprenticeship ProgramSoundApprentices
Fiddle tunes
Old time music
Interviews
Field recordings
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a_s1618_04_tape02Ana Blanco interview for the Duval County Folk Arts in Education ProjectSoundNeedlework
Field recordings
Interviews
Oral narratives
Lace making
Cuban Americans
Bobbin lace
Emigration
Latinos
Textile art
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a_s1576_25_c89-003bAnn Banks at the Nick of Time ConferenceSoundWorks Progress Administration's (WPA)
Federal Writers' Project (FWP)
Folkore
Oral histories
Literature
Interviews
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a_s1576_06_c81-061Anne Pesonen interviewSoundField recordings
Interviews
Oral histories
Life histories
Personal experience narratives
Finnish Americans
Emigration and immigration
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a_s1576_01_c77-005bAnnie Coleman interviewSoundInterviews
Oral narratives
Quilting
Life histories
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a_s1576_08_c83-037Annie Jimmie interviewSoundField recordings
Interviews
Oral narratives
Native Americans
Seminole Indians
Chickees
Clothing
Patchwork
Textile processes
Sewing
Needlework
Mikasuki language
Tailoring
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a_s1576_38_tape14Annie Lue Davis oral history for the Zora Neale Hurston FestivalSoundFieldwork
Interviews
African Americans
Oral histories
Oral narratives
Life histories
Community culture
Family history
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