a_s1576_08_c83-042 | Hon Versaggi, Pam Solano, Theresa Griffin, and Thelma Pacetti interview at the 1983 Florida Folk Festival | Sound | Florida Folk Festivals Interviews Oral narratives Crafts industry Weaving Minorcan Americans Palmetto Hats Textiles Lace making Tatting Needle lace Folk festivals | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg |
Hon Versaggi, Pam Solano, Theresa Griffin, and Thelma Pacetti interview at the 1983 Florida Folk Festival
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- 1983-05-28
- Description
- One audio cassette. Versaggi (palmetto braiding), Solano, Griffin, and Pacetti (tatting) discuss Minorcan crafts. Wickman conducts a discussion on St. Augustine Minorcan handcrafts they practice. Versaggi discusses learning and practicing palmetto braiding; Griffin discusses learning and practices of and varieties of Spanish embroidery work. Pacetti discusses learning to tat (lace making) and Solano talks about palmetto hat making.
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Judy Bill Osceola interview for the Seminole Slide & Tape Project | Judy Bill Osceola interview for the Seminole Slide & Tape Project | sound | Needleworkers Tailors Field recordings Seminole Indians Native Americans Interviews Needlework Patchwork Oral narratives Textiles | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg |
Judy Bill Osceola interview for the Seminole Slide & Tape Project
- Date
- 1982-01-28
- Description
- One audio recording. Interview ends after seventeen minutes due to recording malfunction. Osceola discusses patchwork sewing including when and how they learned the craft; patterns; the choice of colors and fabrics; clothing styles; patchwork designs; and sewing machines. She also describes her childhood. The recordings were created for the Florida Folklife Program's Seminole Slide and Tape Project, a program sponsored by the American Express Company in 1982-1983 to create two educational slide/tape programs for use by schools, community groups, and other educational outlets. One program dealt with sweetgrass basket making; the other on traditional Seminole patchwork. Recordings of the finished program tapes can be found in S 1576, Box 10. Teacher guides, program scripts, and documentation of the project can be found in S 1595, Box 1.
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Ruby Billie interview for the Seminole Slide & Tape Project | Ruby Billie interview for the Seminole Slide & Tape Project | sound | Dollmakers Field recordings Interviews Oral histories Oral narratives Native Americans Seminole Indians Dollmaking Textiles Patchwork Mikasuki language Folk dance Holidays and festivals | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg |
Ruby Billie interview for the Seminole Slide & Tape Project
- Date
- 1982-01-27
- Description
- One audio cassette. Billie, through her interpreter Jumper, discusses making and selling dolls; the younger generation's interest in the Green Corn Dance; music and attendance at the Green Corn Dance; Seminole burial traditions for adults and children; inventing airboats (which were made from Model Ts); women's hairstyles; teaching children traditional crafts, traditions, and values; sewing patchwork design; and winning a prize for a doll she made.
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a_s1576_67_c97-068 | Friday program at the 1997 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Narrative Stage) (Tape 8) | Sound | Needleworkers Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Festivals Special events Oral performance Life histories Interviewing African Americans Arts, Ghanaian Ghanaian Americans Textile arts Textiles Domestic arts Decorative arts Sewing | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg |
a_s1576_67_c97-069 | Friday program at the 1997 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Narrative Stage) (Tape 9) | Sound | Needleworkers Embroiderers Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Festivals Special events Oral performance Life histories Interviewing Hungarians Americans Arts, Hungarian Embroidery Textile arts Textiles Domestic arts Decorative arts Emigration and immigration | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg |
a_s1576_t82-042 | Interview with Ruby Billie and Annie Jimmie | Sound | Fieldwork Ethnicity, Seminole Seminole Indians Native Americans Interviews Interviewing Needlework Patchwork Clothing and dress Sewing Oral narratives Textiles Textile arts Domestic arts Equipment, domestic arts Design Needleworkers Tailors | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg |
Interview with Ruby Billie and Annie Jimmie
- Date
- 1982-01-28
- Description
- One audio recording. Extremely poor sound quality due to field recorder malfunction. Billie and Jimmie discuss (through Jumper) patchwork sewing including when and how they learned the craft; patterns; the choice of colors and fabrics; clothing styles; patchwork designs; and sewing machines. They also describe their childhood. The recordings were created for the Florida Folklife Program's Seminole Slide and Tape Project, a program sponsored by the American Express Company in 1982-1983 to create two educational slide/tape programs for use by schools, community groups, and other educational outlets. One program dealt with sweetgrass basket making; the other with traditional Seminole patchwork. Copied onto audiocassette C83-33. Recordings of the finished program tapes can be found in S 1576, Box 10. Teacher guides, program scripts, and documentation of the project can be found in S 1595, Box 1.
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a_s1576_67_c97-071 | Saturday program at the 1997 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Narrative Stage) (Tape 1) | Sound | Needleworkers Herbalists Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Festivals Special events Oral performance Life histories Interviewing Herbs Alternative medicine Medicine & culture Natural medicine Healers Flora Plants Arts, Ghanaian African Americans Ghanaian Americans Needlework Textiles Textile arts | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg |
Saturday program at the 1997 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Narrative Stage) (Tape 1)
- Date
- 1997-05-24
- Description
- One audio cassette recordings. Dr. Maude Scott, with a Ph.D in herbal study from Alabama, is interviewed by Bob Stone. She discusses her background as well as herbs and how they are good for various aspects of one's health. Her focus seems to be on homeopathic remedies. She also talks about her mentor from Alabama, Lloyd Clayton. Amma Essandoh discusses textile traditions from Ghana. She especially discusses how textile patterns and designs, what one wears, communicates things about that person's life.
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a_s1576_67_c97-072 | Saturday program at the 1997 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Narrative Stage) (Tape 2) | Sound | Needleworkers Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Festivals Special events Oral performance Life histories Interviewing African Americans Arts, Ghanaian Ghanaian Americans Arts, African Textile arts Textiles Design Needlework | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg |
Saturday program at the 1997 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Narrative Stage) (Tape 2)
- Date
- 1997-05-24
- Description
- One audio cassette recordings. Amma Essandoh continues from C97-71. She is interviewed by John D'Agostino. She discusses Ghana textiles, marriage and other designs and their meanings. Specific designs whose meanings she describes are those of a bird, flowers and a sword. She indicates that the patterns are abstract.
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a_s1576_68_c97-090 | Sunday program at the 1997 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Narrative Stage) (Tape 5) | Sound | Needleworkers Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Festivals Special events Oral performance Life histories Interviewing African Americans Arts, Ghanaian Ghanaian Americans Needlework Textile arts Personal experience narratives Textiles | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg |
Albert Mora making fish nets at the Florida Folk Festival | Albert Mora making fish nets at the Florida Folk Festival | Still Image | Fishing Netmaking Folklore revival festivals Festivals Folk festivals Occupational folklore Material culture Textiles Maritime folklore Fishers Net maker | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |