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Collection ID is exactly "1" AND Subject is exactly "Quilts"
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Elsie Horst interview for the Florida Folk Arts Survey

Elsie Horst interview for the Florida Folk Arts Survey
Date
1986-12-20
Description
One audio cassette. Horst is Amish and learned quilting from her mother. 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
Elsie Horst interview for the Florida Folk Arts Survey

Elsie Horst interview for the Florida Folk Arts Survey
Interview with quilter Mattie Wittmer

Interview with quilter Mattie Wittmer
Date
1987-01-06
Description
Two audio cassettes. Wittmer is Amish, and the aunt of quilter Loretta Coblenz. 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
Interview with quilter Mattie Wittmer

Interview with quilter Mattie Wittmer
Interviews with quilter Queenie Udell and basket maker Lucreaty Clark

Interviews with quilter Queenie Udell and basket maker Lucreaty Clark
Date
1977-05-18
Description
One audio cassette. On side 1 Udell discussed making yo yo quilts. On side 2 Clark discussed how her son gathered White Oak on the Magnolia plantation; how to split oak; how she first started and her history of making the baskets. Much of the interview with Clark was not recorded due to technical difficulties.
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Interviews with quilter Queenie Udell and basket maker Lucreaty Clark

Interviews with quilter Queenie Udell and basket maker Lucreaty Clark
Loretta Coblenz interview for the Florida Folk Arts Survey

Loretta Coblenz interview for the Florida Folk Arts Survey
Date
1987-01-06
Description
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 program 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
Loretta Coblenz interview for the Florida Folk Arts Survey

Loretta Coblenz interview for the Florida Folk Arts Survey
Ruth Rowe interview for the St. Johns River Survey

Ruth Rowe interview for the St. Johns River Survey
Date
1985-01-09
Description
One audio cassette. Rowe was a quilter and a former juke (jook) joint cook. In this interview, she discusses both pursuits, as well as her family history and her time with the local Home Demonstration Clubs.
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Ruth Rowe interview for the St. Johns River Survey

Ruth Rowe interview for the St. Johns River Survey
Fran Hoffman interview for the Duval County Folk Arts in Education Project

Fran Hoffman interview for the Duval County Folk Arts in Education Project
Date
1988-09-15
Description
One audio cassette. Born in Pennsylvania, and at the time a waitress, Hoffman discusses her role in organizing a peace quilt to be presented to Jacksonville's then sister city: Murmansk, Russia. The quilt was created for the Coalition for Peace with Justice. She disccusses organizing the event; finding quilters; the process of making the quilt: 26 quilt patches created separately, then sewn together; discussions of the indivdual patches: the patterns and quilters/creators; and plans for the quilt.
Collection
Fran Hoffman interview for the Duval County Folk Arts in Education Project

Fran Hoffman interview for the Duval County Folk Arts in Education Project
Friday performances at the 1995 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Workshops) (Tape 3)

Friday performances at the 1995 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Workshops) (Tape 3)
Date
1995-05-26
Description
One audio cassette Jones discusses quilting and her family. She continues on FLN-4.
Collection
Friday performances at the 1995 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Workshops) (Tape 3)

Friday performances at the 1995 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Workshops) (Tape 3)
Friday performances at the 1995 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Workshops) (Tape 4)

Friday performances at the 1995 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Workshops) (Tape 4)
Date
1995-05-26
Description
One audio cassette Jones discusses quilting, her family, turpentining, and rice farming. She began on FLN-3. Jumper told Seminole stories.
Collection
Friday performances at the 1995 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Workshops) (Tape 4)

Friday performances at the 1995 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Workshops) (Tape 4)
Gladys Lanthripp interview for the Duval County Folk Arts in Education Project

Gladys Lanthripp interview for the Duval County Folk Arts in Education Project
Date
1988-07-05
Description
One audio cassette. Quilter Lanthripp was a retired factory worker, and a lifelong Duval County resident. She discusses learning quilting from her mother; quilting for hire; selling quilts; quilting in Maxville; the quilt making process; quilting patterns; embroidery; quilting techniques; and the Peace with Justice Quilt.
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Gladys Lanthripp interview for the Duval County Folk Arts in Education Project

Gladys Lanthripp interview for the Duval County Folk Arts in Education Project
Interview with Ida Sessions

Interview with Ida Sessions
Date
1983-05-05
Description
One audio cassette. Sessions, a quilter, was born in Winston County, Alabama, and was eighty-two years old at the time of the interview. In the interview, she discusses coming to Winter Garden, Florida, in the 1920s; learning to quilt from her mother; the tools and methods used in quilting; and quilting patterns such as "rail fence", "trip around the world", "butterfly," "girl with umbrella" and others. In addition, she describes growing up on a farm and planting crops by signs and omens.
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Interview with Ida Sessions

Interview with Ida Sessions
Identifier Title Type Subject Thumbnail
a_s1708_04_tape21aElsie Horst interview for the Florida Folk Arts SurveySoundFieldwork
Quilts
Needlework
Quilted goods
Art, Mennonite
Mennonites
Decorative arts
Material culture
Interviews
Life histories
Oral histories
Quiltmakers
Needleworkers		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1708_05_tape15Interview with quilter Mattie WittmerSoundFieldwork
Art, Mennonite
Mennonites
Material culture
Quilted goods
Quilting
Quilts
Needlework
Decorative arts
Sound recordings
Interviews
Oral histories
Life histories
Quiltmakers
Needleworkers		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1576_01_c77-026Interviews with quilter Queenie Udell and basket maker Lucreaty ClarkSoundInterviews
African Americans
Basket making
Basket work
Basketry
Baskets
White oak
Wood craft
Quilts
Textile arts
Design
Decorative arts
Material culture
Fieldwork
Basket maker
Quiltmakers		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1708_04_tape05Loretta Coblenz interview for the Florida Folk Arts SurveySoundFieldwork
Quilts
Needlework
Quilted goods
Art, Mennonite
Mennonites
Decorative arts
Material culture
Interviews
Life histories
Oral histories
Quiltmakers
Needleworkers		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1714_03_tape01Ruth Rowe interview for the St. Johns River SurveySoundCooks
Field recordings
Needlework
Woven goods
Textile arts
Cooking and dining
Family history
Decorative arts
Domestic arts
African Americans
Quilting
Quilts
Interviews
Oral narratives
Juke joints		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1618_04_tape05Fran Hoffman interview for the Duval County Folk Arts in Education ProjectSoundField recordings
Interviews
Oral narratives
Decorative arts
Quilted goods
Quilting
Quilts
Needlework
Imagery		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg
a_s1576_46_fln-003Friday performances at the 1995 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Workshops) (Tape 3)SoundQuiltmakers
Needleworkers
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Festivals
Special events
Performing arts
Workshops (Adult education)
Quilting
Quilts
Needlework
Decorative arts
Domestic arts
Oral performance
Family history
African Americans		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg
a_s1576_46_fln-004Friday performances at the 1995 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Workshops) (Tape 4)SoundQuiltmakers
Needleworkers
Storytellers
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Festivals
Special events
Performing arts
Workshops (Adult education)
Quilting
Quilts
Needlework
Decorative arts
Domestic arts
Oral performance
Family history
Turpentine
Turpentining
Rice
Seminole Indians
Oral narratives
Storytelling
African Americans
Native Americans		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg
a_s1618_04_tape15Gladys Lanthripp interview for the Duval County Folk Arts in Education ProjectSoundField recordings
Interviews
Oral narratives
Quilting
Quilts
Textile processes
Needlework
Embroidery		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg
a_s1576_10_c83-106Interview with Ida SessionsSoundQuiltmakers
Needleworkers
Fieldwork
Interviews
Local history
Oral histories
Life histories
Personal experience narratives
Quilting
Quilts
Elderly, the
Farm life
Family farming
Great Depression
Needlework		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg