I Learned It In Back Days and Kept It | I Learned It In Back Days and Kept It | Moving Image | Basket maker Documentary videos Video recording Television Interviewing on television African Americans Elderly, the White oak Basket making Basket work Basketry Baskets Interviews Fieldwork | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_video.jpg |
I Learned It In Back Days and Kept It
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- 1981
- Description
- One video cassette (VHS) 28:46 minutes A documentary of white oak basket maker Lucreaty Clark. Grammley narrated. Bulger and Dyen were co-producers. A co-production of the FFP and WJCT, it was funded in part by the Florida Endowment for the Humanities and the National Endowment for the Humanities.
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Just The Way It Was: Haitian | Just The Way It Was: Haitian | Moving Image | Dancers Musicians Video recording Oral communication Oral narratives Storytelling Tales Television Dance Dance Haiti. Arts, Haitian Haitian Americans Drum music Drum performance Music performance Body movement Clothing and dress Performing arts Drummers (Musicians) Storytellers | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_video.jpg |
Just The Way It Was: Haitian
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- 1990-10-21
- Description
- One video recording. (VHS; 26 minutes) Just the Way It Was was a cultural group that exhibited Haitian and Jamaican culture, including dance, music, and storytelling. They also had a cable access television program in Miami. This was episode #3 of that series. In it, Louis hosts a selection of Haitian music, dance, and storytelling. Louis told a traditional Haitian tale. The drummers were Kettly and Rosemond Pascal. The dancers were Bien-Aine, A. Louis, Escarmant, Sanneau, Hall, Simon, Polynice, and Labossiere. Fuller and Louis produced the program.
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Florida Yesterday: Music (unedited) & Sawmill (raw footage) | Florida Yesterday: Music (unedited) & Sawmill (raw footage) | Moving Image | Fiddlers Musicians Sawmill workers Television Musical instruments Fiddles Violin Storytelling Tall tales Jokes String instruments Dulcimer Oral narratives Oral performance Sawmills Material culture Machinery Saws Lumber trade Occupational folklore Occupational groups Storytellers | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_video.jpg |
Florida Yesterday: Music (unedited) & Sawmill (raw footage)
- Date
- 1977-04-14
- Description
- One video cassette. (3/4" tape; 44 minutes) "Music" episode footage. Filmed at JV Parkers' horse barn. Footage of Frog Smith talking with son George about various musical instruments and country music. Also cutaway shots of Frog reacting to music. See FV-26 for full episode. "Sawmill" episode footage. Scenes of Frog talking with Hendry about sawmills and a saw he invented. Filmed at Jerome Lumber Company. Florida Yesterdays was a Fort Myers-based television program filmed in 1977 that featured storyteller and folk artist Frog Smith discussing "old" Florida. Each episode was about a different topic. Produced by Channel 11 (WINK-TV).
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The Sponge Divers (National Geographic Explorer) | The Sponge Divers (National Geographic Explorer) | Moving Image | Fishers Television Documentary videos Greek Americans Occupational groups Occupational folklore Video recording Sponge fisheries Sponges Sponge divers | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_video.jpg |
WUFT-TV filming the 1984 Florida Folk Festival | WUFT-TV filming the 1984 Florida Folk Festival | Still Image | Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Television equipment and supplies Television cameras Television Documentary videos Video recording Workers Singers | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
WUFT-TV filming the 1984 Florida Folk Festival
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- 1984-05-26
- Description
- One color slide. WUFT-TV (channel 5) was a Public Broadcast System (PBS) affiliate based at the University of Florida in Gainesville. They often filmed festival performances over the years. Several of their videos are avaiable as part of S 1576.
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Television story on Tom Walton | Television story on Tom Walton | Moving Image | Guitarist African Americans Guitarists Television Performing arts Music performance Talk shows Interviewing on television Singers | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_video.jpg |
Television story on Tom Walton
- Date
- 1980
- Description
- One video recording. (1/2" tape, 60 minutes) Segment of a local talk show on Tom Walton.
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Celebration Express - William "Washboard Bill" Cooke | Celebration Express - William "Washboard Bill" Cooke | Moving Image | Interviews Spoons Television Performing arts Music performance Singing African Americans Washboards Singers Musicians | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_video.jpg |
Celebration Express - William "Washboard Bill" Cooke
- Date
- 1980
- Description
- One video recording. (1/2" tape; 7 minutes) David Holt discusses W. Palm Beach, "Washboard" Bill and David Holt play music together (on washboard and spoons), "Washboard Bill" discusses coming to Palm Beach County.
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Centerstage Show | Centerstage Show | Moving Image | Musicians Boatbuilders Television Documentary videos Diddly bow Performing arts Music performance Singing Canoes Seminole Indians Boatbuilding Folklife Blues singers | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_video.jpg |
Centerstage Show
- Date
- 1984-06-24
- Description
- One video cassette. (1/2" tape) 20 minutes. Includes a discussion with Hugh Southern on political and economical aspects of folklife programs; Moses Williams performing with the dddley bow and O.B. Osceola on dug-out canoes.
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Florida Yesterday: Music; Pioneer Homes (master version); Sawmill | Florida Yesterday: Music; Pioneer Homes (master version); Sawmill | Moving Image | Musicians Sawmill workers Woodworkers Storytelling Television Personal experience narratives Oral performance Music performance Cypress Jokes Humor Oral narratives Country music Family history Sawmilling Sawmills Timber Lumber trade Shingles Saws Stringband music Musical instruments Carpentry tools Woodworking tools Singing Singers Storytellers | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_video.jpg |
Florida Yesterday: Music; Pioneer Homes (master version); Sawmill
- Date
- 1977
- Description
- One video cassette. (3/4" tape; 61 minutes) Music: 21 minutes. Consists of several music performances, with stories by Frog. He also discusses the history of several musical instruments with son George Smith. For more footage of this episode, see FV-25, V86-55 & FV-27. Filmed in J.V. Parker's horse barn. Pioneer Homes: 23 minutes. Frog and Cypress Knee Museum owner Tom Gaskins making cypress shingles and discussing carpentry, jokes, hunting stores, and local lore. For more, see FV-32. Sawmills: 17 minutes. Frog Smith talking with sawmill worker Joe Hendry at Jerome Lumber Company. They discuss sawmilling, timber, and lumber trade. For more footage, see V86-25 and V86-29.
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Florida Yesterday: Untitled episode (raw footage) | Florida Yesterday: Untitled episode (raw footage) | Moving Image | Painters Television Family history Storytelling Performing arts Oral performance Jokes Humor Oral narratives Personal experience narratives Occupational folklore Railroad work Loggers Logging Decorative arts Art Storytellers | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_video.jpg |
Florida Yesterday: Untitled episode (raw footage)
- Date
- 1977-01-13
- Description
- One video cassette. (3/4" tape; 47 minutes) Raw footage featuring Frog Smith sitting in a chair near a canal, discussing his family history. Displays one of his paintings, depicting the railroad in Levy County from 1911.
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