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Collection ID is exactly "1" AND Subject is exactly "Musical instruments"
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Zeke Stephens at the 1975 Florida Folk Festival

Zeke Stephens at the 1975 Florida Folk Festival
Date
1985-08
Description
Two color slides. Stephens was from Panama City and played at several folk festivals.
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Zeke Stephens at the 1975 Florida Folk Festival

Zeke Stephens at the 1975 Florida Folk Festival
Zeke Stephens

Zeke Stephens
Date
Description
Three black and white prints. All three pritns were assigned one catalogue number: 1. Zeke And Thelma boltin, 1969 Florida Folk Festival 2. Photograph by Zeke Stephens of a St. Andrews Bay fishing boat from 1912. 3. Zeke Stephens with his fiddles in 1977
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Zeke Stephens

Zeke Stephens
Wedding reception at the Ramallah-American Club

Wedding reception at the Ramallah-American Club
Date
1985-05-19
Description
Ten color slides. The Folk Arts in Education Project in Duval County was a joint venture between the Duval County School System and the Florida Folklife Program. It was started in 1984 by folklorist David Taylor with funding from the National Endowment for the Arts to add to existing social studies curricula. The project consisted of field research to identify local traditions and folk artists, a series of five two-day seminars to acquaint teachers with the use of folklore and folk arts, and in-school programs conducted by a folklorist and traditionalist which included visits by local folk artists. Taylor ran it until 1986. In 1988, Gregory Hansen re-initiated it with minor changes.
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Wedding reception at the Ramallah-American Club

Wedding reception at the Ramallah-American Club
Washboard Bill Cooke promotional photograph

Washboard Bill Cooke promotional photograph
Date
1960
Description
One black and white print. A promotional photograph for Cooke. Born in Dupont, just south of St. Augustine, on 4 July. His mother ran a jook joint, where he was first exposed to music and dance. He hoboed, played street music, worked for railways, and played at nightclubs in South Florida. In the interviews, he discusses jook joints; writing songs; working in New York; playing the washboard and the ukulele; and plays various songs, some wellknown, others his own compositions. He won the 1992 Florida Folk Heritage award.
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Washboard Bill Cooke promotional photograph

Washboard Bill Cooke promotional photograph
Washboard Bill Cooke

Washboard Bill Cooke
Date
1987-08-10
Description
Nine color slides. The Folk Arts in Education Project in Palm Beach County was a joint venture between the Palm Beach County School System and the Florida Folklife Program. It was conducted between 1986 and 1987 by folklorist Jan Rosenberg with funding from the National Endowment for the Arts to add to existing social studies curriculum. The goal was to impart an appreciation of multi-ethnic traditions and provide a sense of place to the mobile student population. The project focused on the Florida Studies component for fourth grade students. The project consisted of field research to identify local traditions and folk artists, a series of five two-day seminars to acquaint teachers with the use of folklore and folk arts, in-school programs conducted by a folklorist and traditionalist, which included visits by local folk artists. In total, the project involved 15 schools with 779 students.
Collection
Washboard Bill Cooke

Washboard Bill Cooke
W.B. McKinney at the 1984 Florida Folk Festival

W.B. McKinney at the 1984 Florida Folk Festival
Date
Description
One color slides.
Collection
W.B. McKinney at the 1984 Florida Folk Festival

W.B. McKinney at the 1984 Florida Folk Festival
Violins made by Otinus Busness

Violins made by Otinus Busness
Date
1985-02-14
Description
Two color slides.
Collection
Violins made by Otinus Busness

Violins made by Otinus Busness
Violin maker Gino Cavaceppi

Violin maker Gino Cavaceppi
Date
Description
One black and white print. See also S 1577, box 16, folder 28.
Collection
Violin maker Gino Cavaceppi

Violin maker Gino Cavaceppi
Vince Modie playing the Hungarian zither

Vince Modie playing the Hungarian zither
Date
Description
One video recording (VHS) Modi played the cetera, an instrument similar to the dulcimer. Creator Horvath was the curator for the Hungarian Folk Art Museum.
Collection
Vince Modie playing the Hungarian zither

Vince Modie playing the Hungarian zither
Videos of still photographs for the Every Island Has Its Own Song documentary

Videos of still photographs for the Every Island Has Its Own Song documentary
Date
1987
Description
One video recording (3/4 tape; 16 minutes) Video of Tsimouris family photographs for use in the Every Island Has Its Own Song documentary. Images include life in Greece and Florida, the Tsimouris family (swimming, vacationing, weddings, and family gatherings), the St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church, and scenes of Greece. The finished product was 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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Videos of still photographs for the Every Island Has Its Own Song documentary

Videos of still photographs for the Every Island Has Its Own Song documentary
Identifier Title Type Subject Thumbnail
Zeke Stephens at the 1975 Florida Folk FestivalZeke Stephens at the 1975 Florida Folk FestivalStill ImageMusicians
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Festivals
Fiddling
Fiddle music
Violin
Performing arts
Musical instruments
Fiddlers		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg
Zeke StephensZeke StephensStill ImageMusical instruments
Violin music
Violin
Musicians
Fiddlers		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg
Wedding reception at the Ramallah-American ClubWedding reception at the Ramallah-American ClubStill ImageFieldwork
Wedding ceremonies
Weddings
Palestinian Americans
Arab Americans
Musical instruments
Dance
Rites and ceremonies
Special events
Ethnicity, Arabic
Dancers
Bands (Music)
Musical groups		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg
Washboard Bill Cooke promotional photographWashboard Bill Cooke promotional photographStill ImagePublicity
African Americans
Musical instruments
Performers
Musicians		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg
Washboard Bill CookeWashboard Bill CookeStill ImageFieldwork
African Americans
Musical instruments
Percussion instruments
Blues singers
Storytellers
Musicians		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg
W.B. McKinney at the 1984 Florida Folk FestivalW.B. McKinney at the 1984 Florida Folk FestivalStill ImageFolk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
String instruments
Violin
Fiddles
Musical instruments
Music performance
Fiddlers
Musicians
Violinists		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg
Violins made by Otinus BusnessViolins made by Otinus BusnessStill ImageWoodworkers
Fieldwork
Musical instruments
String instruments
Violin
Musical instrument maker		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg
Violin maker Gino CavaceppiViolin maker Gino CavaceppiStill ImageMaterial culture
Violin
Woodwork
Musical instruments
String instruments
Occupational groups
Violin makers		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg
Vince Modie playing the Hungarian zitherVince Modie playing the Hungarian zitherMoving ImageVideo recording
Music performance
Arts, Hungarian
Hungarians Americans
String instruments
Cetera
Musical instruments
Musicians		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_video.jpg
Videos of still photographs for the Every Island Has Its Own Song documentaryVideos of still photographs for the Every Island Has Its Own Song documentaryMoving ImageMusicians
Documentary videos
Photography
Bagpipes
Tsabouna
Material culture
Instrument manufacture
Musical instruments
Arts, Greek
Greek Americans
Family history
Epiphany
Religious rites
Religious symbolism
Religious art
Catholics
Religion
Stained glass
Church buildings
Church decoration and ornament
Bagpipers
Musical instrument maker		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_video.jpg
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