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Children's Day at the 1991 Florida Folk Festival

Date: 1991-05-24
Description: One proof sheets with 36 black and white images (plus negatives).
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Children's Day at the 1991 Florida Folk Festival

Creek Indian ceremonial drum

Date: 1980
Description: One black and white print.
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Creek Indian ceremonial drum

Every Island Has Its Own Song (completed version)

Date: 1988
Description: One video recording (3/4 tape; 27:40) Documentary about Nikitas Tsimouris, a Greek bagpipe player, and his family. 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 wrote and produced, and Yvonne Bryant was assistant producer. The video can also be viewed online on the Folkstreams web page at http://www.folkstreams.net/film,136
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Every Island Has Its Own Song (completed version)

Every Island Has Its Own Song (rough cut, incomplete)

Date: 1988
Description: One video recording (3/4 tape; 15:07) An early (and incomplete)version of the production -- for final edit, see video FV-112. Documentary about Nikitas Tsimouris, a Greek bagpipe player, and his family. Includes family images, the Epiphany celebration, Tsimouris making and playing the tsabouna (Greek bagpipe), and discussion of Greek life and immigration. 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 wrote and produced, and Yvonne Bryant was assistant producer.
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Every Island Has Its Own Song (rough cut, incomplete)

Every Island Has Its Own Song (rough cut)

Date: 1988
Description: One video recording (3/4 tape; 27:40) An early version of the production -- for final edit, see video FV-112. Documentary about Nikitas Tsimouris, a Greek bagpipe player, and his family. 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 wrote and produced, and Yvonne Bryant was assistant producer.
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Every Island Has Its Own Song (rough cut)

Forest Industries in North Florida

Date: 1989-01
Description: Two proof sheets with negatives. Located in envelope #1. Proof sheet 1: 4-8: Unidentified person making a mandolin in Panama City; 9-14: Unidentified person carving a duck decoy in Panama City; 15-16: Unidentified person carving; 17-24: Richard Martincich carving a rifle stock in Youngstown; 25-30: Wood bowl made by Martincich. Proof sheet 2: 4-9: Cooking barbeque (Gaines BBQ) in Port St. Joe -- grills, equipment, signs; 10-16: Sawmill in Wewahitchka; 17-30: Examples of Don Mitchell's cypress furniture in Wewahitchka; 31-35: Woodwork in Compass Lake, Florida by Mr. Nachtrab; 36: Mr. and Mrs. Nachtrab.
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Forest Industries in North Florida

Fred Whitlow's tent at the 1988 Florida Folk Festival

Date: 1988-05-28
Description: Two color slides. Fred Whitlow's tent at the Florida Folklife Festival. Whitlow made mouth harps (Jews harp) -- he is not visible.
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Fred Whitlow's tent at the 1988 Florida Folk Festival

Friday performances at the 1995 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Workshops) (Tape 6)

Date: 1995-05-26
Description: One audio cassette Tsimouris (through his daughter, Sazalas, who translates from Greek to English) discusses construction and playing of the tsabouna -- the Greek bagpipe made out of goat skin. Keith discusses the Scottish bagpipe. He continues on FLN-7.
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Friday performances at the 1995 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Workshops) (Tape 6)

Friday performances at the 1995 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Workshops) (Tape 7)

Date: 1995-05-26
Description: One audio cassette Keith discusses the Scottish bagpipe. He began on FLN-6. Dekle demonstrates whip making and whip cracking.
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Friday performances at the 1995 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Workshops) (Tape 7)

Gino Cavaceppi making violins

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Description: Ten black and white prints, plus negatives. August 1977 See also S 1577, Box 16, folder 55.
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Gino Cavaceppi making violins

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Children's Day at the 1991 Florida Folk Festival	Children's Day at the 1991 Florida Folk Festival	Still Image	Weavers Chair-makers Basket maker Dollmakers Storytellers Folklore revival festivals Folk festivals Festivals Weaving Basket making Basket work Blacksmithing Chair caning Material culture Demonstrations Flutes Musical instrument maker Decoys Craft Storytelling	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg
Creek Indian ceremonial drum	Creek Indian ceremonial drum	Still Image	Native Americans Religion Material culture Drums Musical instruments Percussion instruments Musical instrument maker	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg
Every Island Has Its Own Song (completed version)	Every Island Has Its Own Song (completed version)	Moving Image	Musicians Documentary videos Bagpipe music Bagpipes Tsabouna Material culture Instrument manufacture Musical instruments Arts, Greek Greek Americans Family history Bagpipers Musical instrument maker	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_video.jpg
Every Island Has Its Own Song (rough cut, incomplete)	Every Island Has Its Own Song (rough cut, incomplete)	Moving Image	Musicians Documentary videos Bagpipe music Bagpipes Tsabouna Material culture Instrument manufacture Musical instruments Arts, Greek Greek Americans Family history Epiphany Religious rites Religious symbolism Religious art Catholics Religion Emigration and immigration Dance Calendar rites Community rites Parades Music performance Bagpipers Musical instrument maker	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_video.jpg
Every Island Has Its Own Song (rough cut)	Every Island Has Its Own Song (rough cut)	Moving Image	Musicians Documentary videos Bagpipe music Bagpipes Tsabouna Material culture Instrument manufacture Musical instruments Arts, Greek Greek Americans Family history Bagpipers Musical instrument maker	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_video.jpg
Forest Industries in North Florida	Forest Industries in North Florida	Still Image	Wood carvers Musical instrument maker Cooks Furniture maker Wood carving Wood craft Instrument manufacture Musical instruments Containers Rifles Decoys Sculpture Food preparation Barbecue cookery Material culture Smoked meat Furniture	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg
Fred Whitlow's tent at the 1988 Florida Folk Festival	Fred Whitlow's tent at the 1988 Florida Folk Festival	Still Image	Instrument manufacture Musical instruments String instruments Music Folklore revival festivals Folk festivals Festivals Jews harp Musical instrument maker	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg
a_s1576_46_fln-006	Friday performances at the 1995 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Workshops) (Tape 6)	Sound	Musical instrument maker Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Festivals Special events Performing arts Workshops (Adult education) Bagpipe music Bagpipes Arts, Scottish Scottish Americans Arts, Greek Greek Americans Instrument manufacture Tsabouna Bagpipers Musicians	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg
a_s1576_46_fln-007	Friday performances at the 1995 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Workshops) (Tape 7)	Sound	Bagpipers Musical instrument maker Whip maker Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Festivals Special events Performing arts Workshops (Adult education) Bagpipe music Bagpipes Arts, Scottish Scottish Americans Demonstrations Whipcracking Whip making Whips Musicians Rodeo performers	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg
Gino Cavaceppi making violins	Gino Cavaceppi making violins	Still Image	Occupational groups Material culture Instrument manufacture String instruments Musical instruments Violin Craft Woodwork Musical instrument maker Violin makers	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg

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Children's Day at the 1991 Florida Folk Festival

Children's Day at the 1991 Florida Folk Festival

Creek Indian ceremonial drum

Creek Indian ceremonial drum

Every Island Has Its Own Song (completed version)

Every Island Has Its Own Song (completed version)

Every Island Has Its Own Song (rough cut, incomplete)

Every Island Has Its Own Song (rough cut, incomplete)

Every Island Has Its Own Song (rough cut)

Every Island Has Its Own Song (rough cut)

Forest Industries in North Florida

Forest Industries in North Florida

Fred Whitlow's tent at the 1988 Florida Folk Festival

Fred Whitlow's tent at the 1988 Florida Folk Festival

Friday performances at the 1995 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Workshops) (Tape 6)

Friday performances at the 1995 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Workshops) (Tape 6)

Friday performances at the 1995 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Workshops) (Tape 7)

Friday performances at the 1995 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Workshops) (Tape 7)

Gino Cavaceppi making violins

Gino Cavaceppi making violins

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Children's Day at the 1991 Florida Folk Festival

Children's Day at the 1991 Florida Folk Festival

Creek Indian ceremonial drum

Creek Indian ceremonial drum

Every Island Has Its Own Song (completed version)

Every Island Has Its Own Song (completed version)

Every Island Has Its Own Song (rough cut, incomplete)

Every Island Has Its Own Song (rough cut, incomplete)

Every Island Has Its Own Song (rough cut)

Every Island Has Its Own Song (rough cut)

Forest Industries in North Florida

Forest Industries in North Florida

Fred Whitlow's tent at the 1988 Florida Folk Festival

Fred Whitlow's tent at the 1988 Florida Folk Festival

Friday performances at the 1995 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Workshops) (Tape 6)

Friday performances at the 1995 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Workshops) (Tape 6)

Friday performances at the 1995 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Workshops) (Tape 7)

Friday performances at the 1995 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Workshops) (Tape 7)

Gino Cavaceppi making violins

Gino Cavaceppi making violins