a_s1576_12_c84-028 | Cow Dog Workshop at the 1984 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area/Old Marble Stage) | Sound | Ranchers Cowboys Festivals Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Special events Workshops (Adult education) Occupational groups Occupational folklore Ranching Working dogs Cattle Forums (Discussion and debate) Working animals Animal training | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg |
Cow Dog Workshop at the 1984 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area/Old Marble Stage)
- Date
- 1984-05-27
- Description
- One audio cassette. Blanton Owen introduces Jim Hendricks, Ron Sylvester, Terry Meyers, Glen Nettles, and Junior Mills who discuss the pros and cons of cattle dogs: what to look for in a dog; how to train it; where dogs work best; relationship between cattle, dogs, and people; how to discipline a cow dog.
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a_s1576_12_c84-031 | Rodeo Workshop at the 1984 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area/Old Marble Stage) | Sound | Ranchers Festivals Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Special events Workshops (Adult education) Occupational groups Occupational folklore Rodeo Horses Women in rodeos Women rodeo performers Rodeo performers | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg |
a_s1576_12_c84-034 | Women and Ranching Workshop at the 1984 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area/Old Marble Stage) | Sound | Ranchers Festivals Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Special events Workshops (Adult education) Occupational groups Occupational folklore Ranching Women Cattle Forums (Discussion and debate) | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg |
a_s1576_14_c84-090 | Buddy Maddox program | Sound | Blacksmiths Turpentiners Net maker Libraries Life histories Oral histories Occupational folklore Occupational groups Turpentine industry workers Turpentining Blacksmithing Net makers Fishing nets Maritime life Florida history Fishers | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg |
Buddy Maddox program
- Date
- 1984-03-31
- Description
- Two audio cassettes. Public program for NEH Library Grant: Turpentining, Blacksmithing, Castnet Making Buddy Maddox talks of growing up in the turpentining business with his father; his schooling; his marriage; working the ferry with his father; turpentine forests; blacksmithing career; cast net making; fishing.
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a_s1576_17_c85-035 | Copies of the 1985 radio program: Working Lives | Sound | Documentaries Radio Radio Radio programs Occupational groups Occupational folklore Labor Workers | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg |
Copies of the 1985 radio program: Working Lives
- Date
- 1985
- Description
- Seven audio cassettes. NOTE: Because this is a copyrighted recording, no copies can be made of the tapes. Copies of a 1985 radio documentary on Alabama worker cultures that was created by the University of Alabama's Archives of American Minority Cultures. Created in 1979.
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a_s1576_21_c86-144 | Interview with Monsignor Daniel Hegerty | Sound | Fieldwork Interviews Chaplains, Hospital Personal experience narratives Shrimpers (persons) Religion Occupational folklore Seafood gathering Seafood industry Christianity Oral history Fishers Catholics Fishing Priests Chaplains | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg |
Interview with Monsignor Daniel Hegerty
- Date
- 1985-03-20
- Description
- One audio cassette. Hegerty, a chaplain at St. Vincents Hospital, describes the beginnings of the Blessing of the Fleet in St. Augustine, going back to his first encounters with the fishermen of West Augustine and individual boat blessings, to the large annual procession that it became. He discusses the pageantry of the event, as well as the significance behind it. He also discusses the European roots behind the tradition. There are places throughout the interview where Hegerty asks that the tape be turned off. Interview conducted during fieldwork for video documentary on Florida shrimping called Fishing All My Days, and was made by the Florida Folklife Program, and the University of Florida (WUFT-TV).
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a_s1576_21_c86-146 | Interview with Father Robert Baker | Sound | Fieldwork Interviews Oral histories Personal experience narratives Life histories Shrimpers (persons) Occupational folklore Seafood gathering Seafood industry Religion Catholics Fishers Christianity Fishing Priests | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg |
Interview with Father Robert Baker
- Date
- 1985-02-07
- Description
- One audio cassette. Interview begins on SIDE TWO of tape. Father Baker, priest for the Basilica Cathedral of St. Augustine, discusses the St. Augustine Blessing of the Fleet. He gives details of the strong Italian Catholic population in St. Augustine as well as a general support for religious/cultural events within the city. He elaborates on the symbolism and ceremony of the Blessing, as well as outlining its religious significance. Interview conducted during fieldwork for video documentary on Florida shrimping called Fishing All My Days, and was made by the Florida Folklife Program, and the University of Florida (WUFT-TV). A transcript of the interview can be found in S 1579, box 1, folder: C86-99 through C86-149.
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a_s1576_21_c86-147 | Harry Xynides interview | Sound | Field recordings Interviews Oral histories Personal experience narratives Greek Americans Occupational folklore Boatbuilding Seafood industry Boating industry World War, 1939-1945 | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg |
Harry Xynides interview
- Date
- 1985-01-14
- Description
- One audio cassette. Xynides discusses his childhood and youth in Greece as well as how he learned boat building; coming to the United States; starting his business with a boat for the Salvadore Family; his boatyard in St. Augustine and working with his son; his refusal to mass-produce his boats; shortage of male help during World War II and therefore his wife's involvement in his business; different aspects of boat building. Interview conducted during fieldwork for video documentary on Florida shrimping called Fishing All My Days, and was made by the Florida Folklife Program, and the University of Florida (WUFT-TV). A transcript of the interview can be found in S 1579, box 1, folder: C86-99 through C86-149.
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a_s1576_21_c86-148 | Interview with shrimpers Robert Lannon and Jean Vangoidstnoven (aka Capt. Van) | Sound | Fieldwork Interviews Oral histories Personal experience narratives Life histories Occupational folklore Occupational groups Seafood industry Boats and boating Selling seafood Labor unions Shrimps Seafood gathering Fishing Equipment and supplies Fishers Shrimpers (persons) | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg |
Interview with shrimpers Robert Lannon and Jean Vangoidstnoven (aka Capt. Van)
- Date
- 1984-07-22
- Description
- One audio cassette. Robert Lannon discusses the Fernandina shrimping industry in its early days (1930s?); differences between prices for shrimp then and now; shrimp becoming more of a commercial product for export to other cities in the US such as New York and the importance of Italian (Italian-American?) shrimpers in this process; difficulties in the shrimping business during the Great Depression; his belief that Fernandina Beach was the first area where commercial shrimping took place; best times and places to catch shrimp; effects of pollution on the Fernandina shrimping industry. Capt. Van discusses the technicalities of shrimping at length, including: state laws governing nets; where one can fish; live bait fishing; different licenses needed for shrimping; bio-catch; the cost of operating a shrimping business; cost of shrimp; and other such topics. He also speaks about his own preferences in shrimping and nets, the Organized Fishermen of Florida (OFF), his personal history, and the way he operates his own shrimping business. Interviews conducted during fieldwork for video documentary on Florida shrimping called Fishing All My Days, and was made by the Florida Folklife Program, and the University of Florida (WUFT-TV). A transcript of the interview can be found in S 1579, box 1, folder: C86-99 through C86-149.
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a_s1576_21_c86-149 | Second interview with shrimper Bernie Colvin | sound | Interviews Field recordings Oral narratives Occupational folklore Seafood industry Fishing | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg |
Second interview with shrimper Bernie Colvin
- Date
- 1984-08-08
- Description
- Colvin discusses his personal history and how he got into the shrimping business. He also describes his first shrimping trip and changes in the industry over time; fishing and its benefits during World War II; Candy and Jimmy Carden, net makers; his son Earl, also a shrimper; communication and camaraderie between shrimpers; superstitions; cooking and foodways while on board ship; castnetting.
Interview conducted during fieldwork for video documentary on Florida shrimping called Fishing All My Days, and was made by the Florida Folklife Program, and the University of Florida (WUFT-TV). A transcript of the interview can be found in S 1579, box 1.
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