a_s1708_04_tape12 | Interview with woodworker Tom Gaskins, owner of the Cypress Knee Museum | Sound | Fieldwork Museum collection Museums Cypress Woodwork Trees Decorative arts Exhibits Material culture Tourism Oral histories Oral narratives Life histories Interviews Sound recordings Woodworkers | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg |
Interview with woodworker Tom Gaskins, owner of the Cypress Knee Museum
- Date
- 1987-01-15
- Description
- Four audio cassettes. The Florida Folk Arts Survey was conducted in 1987 by folklorists Tina Bucuvalis, Steve Frangos, Merri Belland, and Barbara Seitz as preliminary research for a joint folk arts project between the Florida Folklife Program and the Florida Museum of History. The field researchers focused on those areas previously overlooked by FFP staff. The research focused on identifying folk artists and locating appropriate exhibit objects.
- Collection
Circus wagons | Circus wagons | Still Image | Wood carvers Fieldwork Circus Circus wagons Material culture Wagons Exhibits Woodwork Museum collection Decorative arts Museums | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
Circus wagons
- Date
- 1986-12-15
- Description
- Twenty color slides. Images of circus wagons located in the Circus gallery at the Ringling Museum. The Florida Folk Arts Survey was conducted in 1987 by folklorists Tina Bucuvalis, Steve Frangos, Merri Belland, and Barbara Seitz as preliminary research for a joint folk art between the Florida Folklife Program and the Florida Museum of History. The field researchers focused on those areas previously overlooked by FFP staff. The research focused on identifying folk artists and locating appropriate exhibit objects.
- Collection
Cypress Knee Museum | Cypress Knee Museum | Still Image | Woodworkers Fieldwork Museum collection Museums Cypress Woodwork Trees Decorative arts Exhibits Material culture Tourism | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
Cypress Knee Museum
- Date
- 1987-01-15
- Description
- Sixteen proof sheets, with 538 black and white images (plus negatives). The Florida Folk Arts Survey was conducted in 1987 by folklorists Tina Bucuvalis, Steve Frangos, Merri Belland, and Barbara Seitz as preliminary research for a joint folk art between the Florida Folklife Program and the Florida Museum of History. The field researchers focused on those areas previously overlooked by FFP staff. The research focused on identifying folk artists and locating appropriate exhibit objects.
- Collection
Cypress Knee Museum | Cypress Knee Museum | Still Image | Woodworkers Fieldwork Museum collection Museums Cypress Woodwork Trees Decorative arts Exhibits Material culture Tourism | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
Cypress Knee Museum
- Date
- 1987-01-15
- Description
- 189 color slides. Images are dark and difficult to see. The Florida Folk Arts Survey was conducted in 1987 by folklorists Tina Bucuvalis, Steve Frangos, Merri Belland, and Barbara Seitz as preliminary research for a joint folk art between the Florida Folklife Program and the Florida Museum of History. The field researchers focused on those areas previously overlooked by FFP staff. The research focused on identifying folk artists and locating appropriate exhibit objects.
- Collection
Fieldwork for Every Island Has Its Own Song (Video 7) | Fieldwork for Every Island Has Its Own Song (Video 7) | Moving Image | Fishers Fieldwork Interviews Greek Americans Churches Sponges Church architecture Docks Stores, retail Museum collection Museums Boats and boating Sponge divers | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_video.jpg |
Fieldwork for Every Island Has Its Own Song (Video 7)
- Date
- 1987-11
- Description
- One video cassette. 20 minutes. (Copy can be found on FV-4, S 1615). St. Nicholas church interior continued from V-89-19, George Billiris working on sponge boat, John M. Cocoris memorial at sponge docks, local tourist museum, sponges in Billiris' shop. 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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Florida Folk Life Exhibit at the Florida Folk Archives | Florida Folk Life Exhibit at the Florida Folk Archives | Still Image | Exhibits Education Photography Material culture Artifacts Museum collection | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
Images of the travelling exhibit 'Pursuits and Pastimes' | Images of the travelling exhibit 'Pursuits and Pastimes' | Still Image | Exhibits Museum collection Museums Folklife Occupational folklore Artifacts Leisure Traveling exhibitions | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
Images of the travelling exhibit 'Pursuits and Pastimes'
- Date
- 1985-10
- Description
- Twenty-four color slides. A travelling exhibit concerning the occupational groups in Florida relating to tourism and recreation. The exhibit used text and images from the Folklife Program's fieldwork files. There was also a booklet that accompanied the exhibit (found in S 1606, box 2, folder 5). More images of the exhibit can be found in S 1606, box 2, folder 1.
- Collection
Images of the travelling exhibit 'Pursuits and Pastimes' | Images of the travelling exhibit 'Pursuits and Pastimes' | Still Image | Exhibits Traveling exhibitions Leisure Occupational groups Occupational folklore Museum collection Museums Folklife Artifacts | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
Images of the travelling exhibit 'Pursuits and Pastimes'
- Date
- 1985
- Description
- Fifteen color slides (plus prints from the slides). A traveling exhibit concerning the occupational groups in Florida relating to tourism and recreation. The exhibit used text and images from the Folklife Program's fieldwork files. There was also a booklet that accompanied the exhibit (found in S 1606, box 1, folder 9). More images of the exhibit can be found in S 1606, box 2, folder 1.
- Collection
Native American baskets from the John Goggin collection, Florida Museum of Natural History | Native American baskets from the John Goggin collection, Florida Museum of Natural History | Still Image | Fieldwork Native Americans Material culture Basketry Baskets Containers Collections Museum collection Museums Folklore collections | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
Native American baskets from the John Goggin collection, Florida Museum of Natural History
- Date
- 1980-07-23
- Description
- Thirty-one color slides. John Goggin was a prominent Florida archaeologist/antrhopologist in the 1950s and 1960s. During his career, he collected several Native American artifacts, including baskets. After his death, his collection was housed at the Florida Museum of Natural History located at the University of Florida (UF). His papers, which give context to this collection, are also stored at UF.
- Collection
Native American baskets from the Ruth Clark, Florence Douglas, Cooke-Sampley collection, Florida Museum of Natural History | Native American baskets from the Ruth Clark, Florence Douglas, Cooke-Sampley collection, Florida Museum of Natural History | Still Image | Fieldwork Native Americans Material culture Basketry Baskets Containers Collections Museum collection Museums Folklore collections | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |