| 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
- Date
- 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.
- Collection
| Workers at the Gulf Stream Crab Company | Workers at the Gulf Stream Crab Company | Still Image | Fieldwork
Crab fisheries Equipment and supplies
Crabbing
Seafood gathering
Seafood industry
Crabs
Workers
Labor
Crabbers | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
Workers at the Gulf Stream Crab Company
- Date
- 1984-11
- Description
- Nineteen color slides. Workers unloading and steaming stone crabs. The Folk Arts Apprenticeship Program began in 1983 with a NEA grant of $22,000. The program provided an opportunity for master folk artists to share technical skills and cultural knowledge with apprentices in order to keep the tradition alive. Apprentices must have had some experience in the tradition and agreed to train for at least six months. The first project director was Blanton Owen, who was later replaced by folklorist Peter Roller. The program was continued each year through 2003.
- Collection
| Workers at Lewis and Sons Fish Market | Workers at Lewis and Sons Fish Market | Still Image | Fieldwork
Workers
Blue collar workers
Fisheries processing
Fishery processing plants
Fishes
Food preparation
Workplace
Labor
Seafood
Seafood industry
Fishers | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
Workers at Lewis and Sons Fish Market
- Date
- 1988-06
- Description
- Twenty-two color slides. Workers at a fish market in New Berlin, a subsection in North Jacksonville. Includes an interview with one of the workers/fishers, William Christopher, in S 1618, box 4, tape 24. The Folk Arts in Education Project in Duval County was a joint venture between the Duval County School System and the Florida Folklife Program. It was started in 1984 by folklorist David Taylor with funding from the National Endowment for the Arts to add to existing social studies curriculum. The project consisted of field research to identify local traditions and folk artists, a series of five two-day seminars to acquaint teachers with the use of folklore and folk arts, and in-school programs conducted by a folklorist and traditionalist which included visits by local folk artists. Taylor ran it until 1986. In 1988, Gregory Hansen re-initiated it with minor changes.
- Collection
| Workers at Hubert's Net Shop | Workers at Hubert's Net Shop | Still Image | Net maker
Merchants
Fieldwork
Workshops
Netmaking
Occupational groups
Workplace
Fishing nets
Labor
Workers
Textiles
Fishing Equipment and supplies
Trawls and trawling | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
Workers at Hubert's Net Shop
- Date
- 1984-11-02
- Description
- Twenty color slides. Shows Hubert and workers making a shrimp net. Images were created as fieldwork for the apprenticeship program. The Folk Arts Apprenticeship Program began in 1983 with a NEA grant of $22,000. The program provided an opportunity for master folk artists to share technical skills and cultural knowledge with apprentices in order to keep the tradition alive. Apprentices must have had some experience in the tradition and agreed to train for at least six months. The first project director was Blanton Owen, who was later replaced by folklorist Peter Roller. The program was continued each year until 2003.
- Collection
| Workers at El Maximo Rancho | Workers at El Maximo Rancho | Still Image | Fieldwork
Ranching
Ranch life
Saddlery
Saddles
Leather goods
Occupational groups
Whip making
Whips
Workers
Workplace
Ranchers | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
Workers at El Maximo Rancho
- Date
- 1984-03
- Description
- Two proof sheets with 52 black and white images (plus negatives). Images include Thompson and McQuaig; Wilder making saddles; and Lee making cow whips. Created as fieldwork for both the apprenticeship program and the Florida Folk Festival. The Folk Arts Apprenticeship Program began in 1983 with a NEA grant of $22,000. The program provided an opportunity for master folk artists to share technical skills and cultural knowledge with apprentices in order to keep the tradition alive. Apprentices must have had some experience in the tradition and agreed to train for at least six months. The first project director was Blanton Owen, who was later replaced by folklorist Peter Roller. The program was continued each year until 2003.
- Collection
| Workers at a lumber yard | Workers at a lumber yard | Still Image | African Americans
Work
Workers
Labor
Lumber trade
Material culture
Workplace
Wood
Sawmills | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
| Wheelwright Lester Hollenback | Wheelwright Lester Hollenback | Still Image | Woodworkers
Demonstrations
Occupational groups
Wheels
Transportation
Workers
Material culture
Workshops
Wheelwrights | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
| Unidentified slides from the Duval County Folk Arts in Education Project | Unidentified slides from the Duval County Folk Arts in Education Project | Still Image | Fieldwork
Students
Classrooms
Elementary schools
Workers
Folklife
Teaching of folklore
Education
Fieldwork (educational method) | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
Unidentified slides from the Duval County Folk Arts in Education Project
- Date
- 1988
- Description
- 335 color slides. Images from demonstrations and fieldwork from the Duval County Folk Arts in Education project. Includes student dancing; folk dancers; artisans; cooks; and classrooms. The Folk Arts in Education Project in Duval County was a joint venture between the Duval County School System and the Florida Folklife Program. It was started in 1984 by folklorist David Taylor with funding from the National Endowment for the Arts to add to existing social studies curriculum. The project consisted of field research to identify local traditions and folk artists, a series of five two-day seminars to acquaint teachers with the use of folklore and folk arts, and in-school programs conducted by a folklorist and traditionalist which included visits by local folk artists. Taylor ran it until 1986. In 1988, Gregory Hansen re-initiated it with minor changes.
- Collection
| Tsabouna player Nikitas Tsimouris at work | Tsabouna player Nikitas Tsimouris at work | Still Image | Fieldwork
Greek Americans
Workplace
Workers
Labor
Musicians | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
Tsabouna player Nikitas Tsimouris at work
- Date
- 1984-12
- Description
- Eight color slides. Musician Tsimouris (with his son) at his day job, a plasterer. Images created as fieldwork for the apprenticeship program. The Folk Arts Apprenticeship Program began in 1983 with a NEA grant of $22,000. The program provided an opportunity for master folk artists to share technical skills and cultural knowledge with apprentices in order to keep the tradition alive. Apprentices must have had some experience in the tradition and agreed to train for at least six months. The first project director was Blanton Owen, later replaced by folklorist Peter Roller. The program was continued each year through 2003.
- Collection
| Tree planting in Milton, Florida | Tree planting in Milton, Florida | Still Image | Tree planters (Persons)
Tree farmers
Trees
Tree farms
Timber
Agriculture
Occupational groups
Work
Labor
Workers | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
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