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Domingo Rojas interview for the North Florida Folklife Project

Date: 1978
Description: One reel to reel.
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Domingo Rojas interview for the North Florida Folklife Project

Don Utz glass bottom boat tour at Silver Springs for the Big Bend Folklife Survey

Date: 1980
Description: One audio cassette. Utz discusses features of the plants, animals, and waterways at Silver Springs.
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Don Utz glass bottom boat tour at Silver Springs for the Big Bend Folklife Survey

Doris Dyen presentation for the Jackson County Library Program

Date: 1983-07-20
Description: One audio cassettes. Dyen, a folklorist with the Florida Bureau of Folklife, gives a presentation at the Jackson County Public Library in Marianna, in connection with the Pursuits and Pastimes exhibit, about folklife. She explains the profession using the Panhandle area as her example, discussing ethnic groups (Creeks, African Americans, and Anglo Americans), occupational groups (netmaking, fishing), and dialects. She also explains the project and the Florida Folk Festival.
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Doris Dyen presentation for the Jackson County Library Program

Douglas Thompson interview

Date: 1983-12-09
Description: One audio cassette. NOTE: The audio is very poor for Thompson (interviewer Owen is clear.) Thompson, one-time foreman for the El Maximo Ranch (starting in 1938), discusses ranching; the use of dogs and whips; changes to the industry over the 20th Century; Seminole ranching; tick eradication and cattle vats; effects of fencing; cow camps; cattle drives; encroachment by the citrus industry on the land; and rodeos. For another interview, see S 1576, C84-7. For images, see S 1577, v. 32. Interview conducted as fieldwork for the apprenticeship program.
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Douglas Thompson interview

Family forestry businesses workshop at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival Folklife Area

Date: 1989-05-27
Description: One reel to reel recording. Patricia Sawin served as emcee. A discussion that arose out of the Florida Forest Industries Project. The Baxleys discuss their logging business, including contracts, the process of logging, their workers, working with Georgia Pacific, and duties of their workers.
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Family forestry businesses workshop at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival Folklife Area

Date: 1989-05-26
Description: One reel to reel recording. Patricia Sawin serves as emcee. A discussion that arose out of the Florida Forest Industries Project. The Baxleys discuss their logging business, including contracts, the process of logging, their workers, working with Georgia Pacific, and duties of their workers.
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Family forestry businesses workshop at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival Folklife Area

Date: 1989-05-28
Description: One reel-to-reel recording. Patricia Sawin serves as emcee. The Baxleys discuss their logging business, including contracts, the process of logging, their workers, working with Georgia Pacific, and duties of their workers.
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Family forestry businesses workshop at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival Folklife Area

Fernandina Beach slide-tape presentation

Date: 1980
Description: One audio cassette. An educational slide-tape presentation about fishing culture and the seafood industry in Fernandina Beach. The program was created from earlier fieldwork images and audio recordings. Copied onto T80-95. Duplicate copies can be found in S 1576, box 39, tapes 1-3.)
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Fernandina Beach slide-tape presentation

Fiddler Billy Bryan performing at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Stage)

Date: 1989-05-26
Description: One reel to reel recording. First part of the tape consist of fiddle music. In the second part of the tape, forest workers discuss how they spend their leisure time.
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Fiddler Billy Bryan performing at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Stage)

Firefighting workshop at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival Folklife Area

Date: 1989-05-28
Description: One reel to reel recording. Jan Rosenberg served as emcee. A discussion that arose out of Rosenberg's work of the Florida Forest Industries Project. They discuss training for causes of forest fires, their intensity, equipment and clothing used, and tactics employed.
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Firefighting workshop at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival Folklife Area

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a_s1576_t78-324	Domingo Rojas interview for the North Florida Folklife Project	Sound	Fieldwork Interviews Oral histories Occupational groups Occupational folklore Labor Cuban Americans Cigar industry Cigar making Cigar makers	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1576_11_c83-129	Don Utz glass bottom boat tour at Silver Springs for the Big Bend Folklife Survey	Sound	Boat operators Excursion boats Boating Tour guides Tourism workers Jokes Occupational folklore Springs Field recordings Ecotourism	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1576_11_c83-121	Doris Dyen presentation for the Jackson County Library Program	Sound	Folklore and folklife Adult education Field teaching Libraries Net making Fishing Occupational folklore Regional dialects	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1576_11_c83-139	Douglas Thompson interview	Sound	Field recordings Interviews Ranching Oral narratives Occupational folklore Citrus industry	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1576_t89-070a	Family forestry businesses workshop at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival Folklife Area	Sound	Merchants Festivals Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Special events Business Logging Forests and forestry Trees Labor Occupational folklore Occupational groups Interviews Workshops (Adult education) Loggers	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1576_t89-058	Family forestry businesses workshop at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival Folklife Area	Sound	Merchants Festivals Folk festivals Florida Folk Festival Logging (forestry) Occupational folklore Interviews	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1576_t89-080	Family forestry businesses workshop at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival Folklife Area	Sound	Businesspeople Florida Folk Festival Folk festivals Commerce Logging (forestry) Trees Occupational folklore Interviews Adult education	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1576_05_c81-020	Fernandina Beach slide-tape presentation	Sound	Education Interviews Fishing Field recordings Seafood industry Occupational folklore Shrimp boats Fishing nets	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1576_t89-059a	Fiddler Billy Bryan performing at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Stage)	Sound	Festivals Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Special events Fiddle music Music performance Old time music Forests and forestry Occupational folklore Occupational groups Interviews Workshops (Adult education) Musicians Loggers Fiddlers	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1576_t89-077b	Firefighting workshop at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival Folklife Area	Sound	Foresters Fire fighters Festivals Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Special events Burning of land Land use Prescribed burning Forests and forestry Trees Fire Occupational folklore Occupational groups Interviews Workshops (Adult education) Forest fires Prevention and control Forest fire fighters	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg

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Domingo Rojas interview for the North Florida Folklife Project

Domingo Rojas interview for the North Florida Folklife Project

Don Utz glass bottom boat tour at Silver Springs for the Big Bend Folklife Survey

Don Utz glass bottom boat tour at Silver Springs for the Big Bend Folklife Survey

Doris Dyen presentation for the Jackson County Library Program

Doris Dyen presentation for the Jackson County Library Program

Douglas Thompson interview

Douglas Thompson interview

Family forestry businesses workshop at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival Folklife Area

Family forestry businesses workshop at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival Folklife Area

Family forestry businesses workshop at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival Folklife Area

Family forestry businesses workshop at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival Folklife Area

Family forestry businesses workshop at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival Folklife Area

Family forestry businesses workshop at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival Folklife Area

Fernandina Beach slide-tape presentation

Fernandina Beach slide-tape presentation

Fiddler Billy Bryan performing at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Stage)

Fiddler Billy Bryan performing at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Stage)

Firefighting workshop at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival Folklife Area

Firefighting workshop at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival Folklife Area

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Domingo Rojas interview for the North Florida Folklife Project

Domingo Rojas interview for the North Florida Folklife Project

Don Utz glass bottom boat tour at Silver Springs for the Big Bend Folklife Survey

Don Utz glass bottom boat tour at Silver Springs for the Big Bend Folklife Survey

Doris Dyen presentation for the Jackson County Library Program

Doris Dyen presentation for the Jackson County Library Program

Douglas Thompson interview

Douglas Thompson interview

Family forestry businesses workshop at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival Folklife Area

Family forestry businesses workshop at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival Folklife Area

Family forestry businesses workshop at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival Folklife Area

Family forestry businesses workshop at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival Folklife Area

Family forestry businesses workshop at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival Folklife Area

Family forestry businesses workshop at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival Folklife Area

Fernandina Beach slide-tape presentation

Fernandina Beach slide-tape presentation

Fiddler Billy Bryan performing at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Stage)

Fiddler Billy Bryan performing at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Stage)

Firefighting workshop at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival Folklife Area

Firefighting workshop at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival Folklife Area