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1981 Florida State Fiddlers Competition

Date: 1981-10-09
Description: One audio cassette.
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1981 Florida State Fiddlers Competition

Alejandrina Ayme weaving at the Florida Museum of Natural History

Date: 1988-10
Description: Ten color slides.
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Alejandrina Ayme weaving at the Florida Museum of Natural History

Basket maker Ella Mae Huffman

Date
Description: Two black and white prints. Images of Ella Mae Huffman making pine needle baskets. 7 May 1978.
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Basket maker Ella Mae Huffman

Basket maker Ella Mae Huffman weaving a pine needle basket

Date
Description: One black and white print. Image of Huffman weaving a pine needle basket. See also S 1577, box 16, folder 29. c. 1977
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Basket maker Ella Mae Huffman weaving a pine needle basket

Buildings at Morningside Nature Center

Date: 1978
Description: Seventeen color slides. Details of farm building construction at Morningside Nature Center, including wagons, corner joints, waddle and daub, shingles, and fencing. The living history farm at the nature center -- which promotes natural and historical education -- dates to 1840. Missing is slide S77-614.
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Buildings at Morningside Nature Center

Chip Personeus making twig furniture

Date: 1986-04
Description: Four color slides. Images of Chip making twig furniture.
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Chip Personeus making twig furniture

Claude Sheppard in his workshop

Date: 1979
Description: One color slide.
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Claude Sheppard in his workshop

Claude Sheppard interview for the North Florida Folklife Project

Date: 1978-05-03
Description: One audio cassette. Sheppard discusses how he began to braid whips and gives step-by-step instructions for starting whips. He also talks about his knowledge of Florida history and the use of the whip in Florida history, his trademark, his whip acts, and an accident driving cattle. Sheppard then discusses the origins of the term "Florida Cracker," talks about brindles and Conway buckles, and demonstrates how to braid a whip.
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Claude Sheppard interview for the North Florida Folklife Project

Claude Sheppard making a cow whip

Date: 1978-05
Description: One color print (plus a black and white print & negative.) A duplicate of slide S78-902.
Collection

Claude Sheppard making a cow whip

Claude Sheppard making cattle whips in his shop

Date: 1978-05
Description: Fifty-one color slides. Slide S78-904 is missing.
Collection

Claude Sheppard making cattle whips in his shop

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a_s1576_10_c83-100	1981 Florida State Fiddlers Competition	Sound	Musicians Competitions Fiddle music Fiddling Special events Violin music String instruments Old time music Bluegrass music Contests Music performance Performing arts Fiddlers	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
Alejandrina Ayme weaving at the Florida Museum of Natural History	Alejandrina Ayme weaving at the Florida Museum of Natural History	Still Image	Needleworkers Fieldwork Latinos Peruvian Americans Material culture Museums Exhibits Textile arts Looms Weaving Weavers	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg
Basket maker Ella Mae Huffman	Basket maker Ella Mae Huffman	Still Image	Pine needle crafts Basket making Baskets Material culture Women weavers African Americans Craft Containers Domestic arts Basket maker	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg
Basket maker Ella Mae Huffman weaving a pine needle basket	Basket maker Ella Mae Huffman weaving a pine needle basket	Still Image	Basket making Baskets Pine needle crafts Containers Weaving Women weavers Material culture Domestic arts Basket maker	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg
Buildings at Morningside Nature Center	Buildings at Morningside Nature Center	Still Image	Fieldwork Architecture Buildings Log buildings Farm buildings Tourism Farm life Farming Agriculture Chickens Domestic animals Wagons Folklorism Roofs Frame buildings Outbuildings Porches Historic preservation	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg
Chip Personeus making twig furniture	Chip Personeus making twig furniture	Still Image	Furniture maker Material culture Festivals Furniture Woodwork Wood craft Special events	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg
Claude Sheppard in his workshop	Claude Sheppard in his workshop	Still Image	Whip maker Fieldwork Workshops Whip making	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg
a_s1576_02_c78-051	Claude Sheppard interview for the North Florida Folklife Project	Sound	Whips Braiding Interviews Field recordings Oral narratives Leatherworking Leather Ranching	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg
Claude Sheppard making a cow whip	Claude Sheppard making a cow whip	Still Image	Whip maker Whip making Whips Occupational folklore Leather workers Leather goods	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg
Claude Sheppard making cattle whips in his shop	Claude Sheppard making cattle whips in his shop	Still Image	Whip braider Whip maker Leather workers Fieldwork Leather Leather craft Leather goods Whip braiding Material culture Craft Whip making Whips Occupational groups Workplace Ranching	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg

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1981 Florida State Fiddlers Competition

1981 Florida State Fiddlers Competition

Alejandrina Ayme weaving at the Florida Museum of Natural History

Alejandrina Ayme weaving at the Florida Museum of Natural History

Basket maker Ella Mae Huffman

Basket maker Ella Mae Huffman

Basket maker Ella Mae Huffman weaving a pine needle basket

Basket maker Ella Mae Huffman weaving a pine needle basket

Buildings at Morningside Nature Center

Buildings at Morningside Nature Center

Chip Personeus making twig furniture

Chip Personeus making twig furniture

Claude Sheppard in his workshop

Claude Sheppard in his workshop

Claude Sheppard interview for the North Florida Folklife Project

Claude Sheppard interview for the North Florida Folklife Project

Claude Sheppard making a cow whip

Claude Sheppard making a cow whip

Claude Sheppard making cattle whips in his shop

Claude Sheppard making cattle whips in his shop

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1981 Florida State Fiddlers Competition

1981 Florida State Fiddlers Competition

Alejandrina Ayme weaving at the Florida Museum of Natural History

Alejandrina Ayme weaving at the Florida Museum of Natural History

Basket maker Ella Mae Huffman

Basket maker Ella Mae Huffman

Basket maker Ella Mae Huffman weaving a pine needle basket

Basket maker Ella Mae Huffman weaving a pine needle basket

Buildings at Morningside Nature Center

Buildings at Morningside Nature Center

Chip Personeus making twig furniture

Chip Personeus making twig furniture

Claude Sheppard in his workshop

Claude Sheppard in his workshop

Claude Sheppard interview for the North Florida Folklife Project

Claude Sheppard interview for the North Florida Folklife Project

Claude Sheppard making a cow whip

Claude Sheppard making a cow whip

Claude Sheppard making cattle whips in his shop

Claude Sheppard making cattle whips in his shop