26 items found
Collection ID is exactly "1" AND Geographic Term is exactly "Madison County (Fla.)"
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Carrabell School House

Carrabell School House
Date
1983-03-28
Description
Two color slides. The school was named for two families in the community: Carraway and Belle. The school closed circa 1922.
Collection
Carrabell School House

Carrabell School House
Children storytelling in Madison

Children storytelling in Madison
Date
1983-10-07
Description
Five color slides. Students at Madison Elementary telling stories. Part of the 1983 Folk Arts in the Schools program.
Collection
Children storytelling in Madison

Children storytelling in Madison
Corn husk chair bottom

Corn husk chair bottom
Date
1983-04-19
Description
Three color slides.
Collection
Corn husk chair bottom

Corn husk chair bottom
Fiddler Wilborn Reaves

Fiddler Wilborn Reaves
Date
1983-03-28
Description
One color slides. Reaves posing with his fiddle. For an interview with Reaves, see S 1576, box 13, tape C84-54.
Collection
Fiddler Wilborn Reaves

Fiddler Wilborn Reaves
George Wilson making cypress furniture

George Wilson making cypress furniture
Date
1983-03-28
Description
Thirteen color slides. George Wilson, with his wife Sue, making cypress furniture.
Collection
George Wilson making cypress furniture

George Wilson making cypress furniture
Grist mill in Pinetta, Florida

Grist mill in Pinetta, Florida
Date
1983-03-28
Description
One color slides.
Collection
Grist mill in Pinetta, Florida

Grist mill in Pinetta, Florida
Interview with fiddler Wilborn Reaves

Interview with fiddler Wilborn Reaves
Date
1983-03-28
Description
One audio cassette. Side A Mr. Reaves discusses the history of his family and the area; how he learned to play from a traveling violinist; other family members who play music; his playing style; bands in which he played; community gatherings for music; his father, a square dance caller; quitting and starting back again with the fiddle; meeting to play with his cousin twice a year; his mother, a guitar player; his FFA quartet; different fiddles he had owned; other musical family members. Side B Mr. Reaves performs: "Sally Goodin"; "Waltz You Saved for Me" (his mother's favorite); "Orange Blossom Special"; "Rye Whiskey" (first song he learned); Mr. Reaves plays with three fingers. For images of Reaves, see S 1577, v. 22.
Collection
Interview with fiddler Wilborn Reaves

Interview with fiddler Wilborn Reaves
Interview with furniture maker George Wilson

Interview with furniture maker George Wilson
Date
1983-03-28
Description
One audio cassette. Mr. Wilson discusses family history; how he learned to build furniture from his father; where his father learned; how his family became involved in building cypress furniture; moving from Tampa to Lee, Florida; how he makes his furniture; why he stays in the business; time it takes to build a chair; alteration in furniture design; other family involved in the business; experiences in the woods while cutting trees for furniture; names of furniture pieces (Nusz notes that Mr. Wilson worked as he was interviewed).
Collection
Interview with furniture maker George Wilson

Interview with furniture maker George Wilson
Interview with grist miller S. M. Blackmon

Interview with grist miller S. M. Blackmon
Date
1983-06-29
Description
One audio cassette. Mr. Blackman discusses learning how to run grist mill; background of his property; discusses how the mill works; differences between old process and new (grist mill is running in background during interview).
Collection
Interview with grist miller S. M. Blackmon

Interview with grist miller S. M. Blackmon
Interview with quilter Alva Gaston

Interview with quilter Alva Gaston
Date
1983-03-14
Description
One audio cassette. Side A Alva Gaston discusses family history; quilting; other crafts/traditions passed down through her family; canning - fig preserves. Side B Alva Gaston discusses preserving; cutting sugar cane; local cane grinding (Annie Sue and P.K. Powell); her father's blacksmith shop; family remedies.
Collection
Interview with quilter Alva Gaston

Interview with quilter Alva Gaston
Identifier Title Type Subject Thumbnail
Carrabell School HouseCarrabell School HouseStill ImageFieldwork
Architecture
Buildings
Structures
Community culture
Education
Schoolhouse
Schools
Local history		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg
Children storytelling in MadisonChildren storytelling in MadisonStill ImageOral communication
Children
Storytellers
Oral performance
Oral narratives
Storytelling
Tales
Demonstrations
Education
Schools
Classrooms
Students		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg
Corn husk chair bottomCorn husk chair bottomStill ImageFieldwork
Material culture
Chairs
Furniture
Cornhusk craft
Household items
Chair-makers
Furniture maker		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg
Fiddler Wilborn ReavesFiddler Wilborn ReavesStill ImageFiddles
String instruments
Fiddlers
Musicians		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg
George Wilson making cypress furnitureGeorge Wilson making cypress furnitureStill ImageFieldwork
Material culture
Chairs
Furniture
Cypress
Wood craft
Woodwork
Woodworking tools
Workplace
Chair-makers
Furniture maker
Woodworkers		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg
Grist mill in Pinetta, FloridaGrist mill in Pinetta, FloridaStill ImageArchitecture
Buildings
Gristmills
Mills		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg
a_s1576_13_c84-054Interview with fiddler Wilborn ReavesSoundFieldwork
Interviews
Oral histories
Fiddle music
Fiddling
Music performance
Old time music
Musicians
Fiddlers		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1576_13_c84-053Interview with furniture maker George WilsonSoundFurniture maker
Fieldwork
Interviews
Oral histories
Furniture makers
Furniture making
Cypress
Woodwork
Furniture		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg
a_s1576_13_c84-059Interview with grist miller S. M. BlackmonSoundMillers
Fieldwork
Interviews
Gristmills
Milling
Occupational groups
Occupational training
Mills		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg
a_s1576_13_c84-051Interview with quilter Alva GastonSoundFieldwork
Interviews
Oral histories
Family history
Canning and preserving
Sugarcane grinding
Sugarcane products
Quilting
Quiltmakers
Needleworkers		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg