a_s1592_06_tape20 | Elzie Shiver performance | Sound | Field recordings Music--Performance Country music Ballads Oral narratives | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg |
Elzie Shiver performance
- Date
- 1986-12-16
- Description
- One audio cassette. Recording of Shiver (guitar, vocals) performing country music by Hank Williams, the Carter Family, and Eddy Arnold at his Eastpoint home. Originally from Quincy, Florida, he and his wife, Delcie Faircloth Shiver, both worked in the oyster industry.
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a_s1592_06_tape14 | Interview with boatbuilder Bobby Shiver | Sound | Fieldwork Boatbuilding Boats and boating Carpentry Sound recording Wood craft Woodwork Oral histories Transportation Fishers Interviews Fishing Maritime life Interviewing Occupational groups Family history Boating industry Maritime folklore Carpenters Boatbuilders | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg |
Interview with boatbuilder Bobby Shiver
- Date
- 1986-11-03
- Description
- Two audio cassettes. Interview with the boat builder at his boat shop. Shiver discusses early life in Franklin County; family fishing; hunting; learning to build boats; types of boats; boatbuilding techniques and materials; timber; uses of boats; religion; and the economics of boat building. Copy of the interview can also be found at the Library of Congress' American Folklife Archive (AFS 26,806A18-42, B). Between 1986 and 1987, a partnership between the Florida Folklife Program and the American Folk Center created the Maritime Heritage Survey Project. Focusing on the Gulf and Atlantic fishing cultures, and utilizing photographs, slides, oral histories, and on-site interviews, the survey climaxed with a demonstration area at the 1987 Florida Folk Festival. The three main researchers were Nancy Nusz, Merri Belland, and project director David Taylor. Additional information on the project can be found in Taylor's project files in S 1716.
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a_s1592_06_tape18 | Interview with fisher Frank "Sonny Boy" Segree | Sound | Fieldwork Sound recording Interviewing Interviews Oral narratives Maritime life Oral histories Life histories Fishing Seafood gathering Family history Netmaking Boatbuilding Shrimpers (persons) Oyster industries Oyster fisheries Fishers | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg |
Interview with fisher Frank "Sonny Boy" Segree
- Date
- 1986-11-11
- Description
- Two audio cassettes. Interview with fisher Segree in Eastpoint. Segree discusses oystering; shrimping; family history; growing up in the Panhandle; life during the Depression; netmaking; boatbuilding; oystering; crabbing; trot lines; arrival of motors; shrimping; star navigation; catching flounder; local businesses; fish houses; and selling seafood. A duplicate copy of the interview may be found at the Library of Congress's American Folk Center archive (AFS 26,814-26,815). Between 1986 and 1987, a partnership between the Florida Folklife Program and the American Folk Center created the Maritime Heritage Survey Project. Focusing on the Gulf and Atlantic fishing cultures, and utilizing photographs, slides, oral histories, and on-site interviews, the survey climaxed with a demonstration area at the 1987 Florida Folk Festival. The three main researchers were Nancy Nusz, Merri Belland, and project director David Taylor. Additional information on the project may be found in Taylor's project files in S 1716.
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a_s1592_02_folder06 | Mack Novak - Oyster Man Blues / I Wish | sound | Singers Sound recordings Oyster industries Folk singers Maritime folklore | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg |
Mack Novak - Oyster Man Blues / I Wish
- Date
- 1987
- Description
- One 45 vinyl record (CSS-152). Produced by St. George Sound Records, recorded at Central Sound Studios in Auburndale, Florida. The two songs were written and performed by Eastpoint native Novak.
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a_s1576_40_tape01 | Interview with netmaker Buford Golden | Sound | Net maker Fishers Fieldwork Interviews Occupational groups Oral histories Oral narratives Life histories Occupational folklore Family history Maritime folklore Maritime life Fishing nets Netmaking Netmending Net makers Fishing Equipment and supplies Textile arts Weaving | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg |
Interview with netmaker Buford Golden
- Date
- 1986-11-12
- Description
- Four audio cassette. Interview with net maker Buford. He discusses types of nets, how entered the fishing industry, his early childhood in Alabama, and various uses of nets. Between 1986 and 1987, a partnership between the Florida Folklife Program and the American Folk Center created the Maritime Heritage Survey Project. Focusing on Gulf and Atlantic fishing cultures, and utilizing photographs, slides, oral histories, and on-site interviews, the survey climaxed with a demonstration area at the 1987 Florida Folk Festival. The three main researchers were Nancy Nusz, Merri Belland, and project director David Taylor. Additional information on the project may be found in Taylor's project files in S 1716.
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a_s1576_40_tape18 | Interview with oysterer Jeff Hewett | Sound | Fishers Fieldwork Interviews Occupational groups Oral histories Oral narratives Life histories Occupational folklore Family history Maritime folklore Maritime life Oyster fisheries Oyster tongs Oyster industries Tools Fishing Equipment and supplies | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg |
Interview with oysterer Jeff Hewett
- Date
- 1986-11-12
- Description
- One audio cassette. Interview with oysterer Hewett. Between 1986 and 1987, a partnership between the Florida Folklife Program and the American Folk Center created the Maritime Heritage Survey Project. Focusing on Gulf and Atlantic fishing cultures, and utilizing photographs, slides, oral histories, and on-site interviews, the survey climaxed with a demonstration area at the 1987 Florida Folk Festival. The three main researchers were Nancy Nusz, Merri Belland, and project director David Taylor. Additional information on the project may be found in Taylor's project files in S 1716.
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Bobby Shiver building an oyster skiff in his shop | Bobby Shiver building an oyster skiff in his shop | Still Image | Fieldwork Boats and boating Material culture Woodworking tools Woodwork Carpentry Workshops Skiffs Boatbuilding Maritime life Occupational groups Boatbuilders Carpenters | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
Bobby Shiver building an oyster skiff in his shop
- Date
- 1986-11-03
- Description
- One contact sheet with thirty-six black and white images. Images of Shiver building an oyster skiff in his Eastpoint shop. Skiffs are small, light rowing or sailing boats. More images can be found in S 1577, v. 45. Between 1986 and 1987, a partnership between the Florida Folklife Program and the American Folk Center created the Maritime Heritage Survey Project. Focusing on the Gulf and Atlantic fishing cultures, and utilizing photographs, slides, oral histories, and on-site interviews, the survey climaxed with a demonstration area at the 1987 Florida Folk Festival. The three main researchers were Nancy Nusz, Merri Belland, and project director David Taylor. Additional information on the project can be found in Taylor's project files in S 1716.
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Bobby Shiver building an oyster skiff in his shop | Bobby Shiver building an oyster skiff in his shop | Still Image | Fieldwork Boats and boating Material culture Woodworking tools Woodwork Carpentry Workshops Skiffs Boatbuilding Maritime life Occupational groups Boatbuilders Carpenters | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
Bobby Shiver building an oyster skiff in his shop
- Date
- 1986-11-12
- Description
- One contact sheet with thirty-six black and white images.. Images of Shiver building an oyster skiff in his Eastpoint shop. Skiffs are small, light rowing or sailing boats. More images can be found in S 1577, v. 45. Between 1986 and 1987, a partnership between the Florida Folklife Program and the American Folk Center created the Maritime Heritage Survey Project. Focusing on the Gulf and Atlantic fishing cultures, and utilizing photographs, slides, oral histories, and on-site interviews, the survey climaxed with a demonstration area at the 1987 Florida Folk Festival. The three main researchers were Nancy Nusz, Merri Belland, and project director David Taylor. Additional information on the project can be found in Taylor's project files in S 1716.
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Bobby Shiver building an oyster skiff in his shop | Bobby Shiver building an oyster skiff in his shop | Still Image | Fieldwork Boats and boating Material culture Woodworking tools Woodwork Carpentry Workshops Skiffs Boatbuilding Maritime life Occupational groups Boatbuilders Carpenters | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
Bobby Shiver building an oyster skiff in his shop
- Date
- 1986-11-07
- Description
- One contact sheet with thirty-six black and white images. Images of Shiver building an oyster skiff in his Eastpoint shop. Skiffs are small, light rowing or sailing boats. More images can be found in S 1577, v. 45. Between 1986 and 1987, a partnership between the Florida Folklife Program and the American Folk Center created the Maritime Heritage Survey Project. Focusing on the Gulf and Atlantic fishing cultures, and utilizing photographs, slides, oral histories, and on-site interviews, the survey climaxed with a demonstration area at the 1987 Florida Folk Festival. The three main researchers were Nancy Nusz, Merri Belland, and project director David Taylor. Additional information on the project can be found in Taylor's project files in S 1716.
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Bobby Shiver building an oyster skiff in his shop | Bobby Shiver building an oyster skiff in his shop | Still Image | Fieldwork Boatbuilding Boats and boating Carpentry Wood craft Woodwork Woodworking tools Transportation Workplace Workshops Material culture Maritime life Labor Occupational groups Skiffs Boating industry Maritime folklore Boatbuilders Carpenters | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
Bobby Shiver building an oyster skiff in his shop
- Date
- 1986-10-30
- Description
- 72 color slides. Images of Shiver building an oyster skiff in his Eastpoint shop over a three week period. Skiffs are small, light rowing or sailing boats. More images can be found in S 1592, Box 4; as well as at the Library of Congress' American Folklife Archive (AFS 26,807). Between 1986 and 1987, a partnership between the Florida Folklife Program and the American Folk Center created the Maritime Heritage Survey Project. Focusing on the Gulf and Atlantic fishing cultures, and utilizing photographs, slides, oral histories, and on-site interviews, the survey climaxed with a demonstration area at the 1987 Florida Folk Festival. The three main researchers were Nancy Nusz, Merri Belland, and project director David Taylor. Additional information on the project can be found in Taylor's project files in S 1716.
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