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Circus wagons

Date: 1986-12-15
Description: Twenty color slides. Images of circus wagons located in the Circus gallery at the Ringling Museum. The Florida Folk Arts Survey was conducted in 1987 by folklorists Tina Bucuvalis, Steve Frangos, Merri Belland, and Barbara Seitz as preliminary research for a joint folk art between the Florida Folklife Program and the Florida Museum of History. The field researchers focused on those areas previously overlooked by FFP staff. The research focused on identifying folk artists and locating appropriate exhibit objects.
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Circus wagons

Bahia Vista Mennonite Church Choir demonstration for the Southwest Florida Folk Arts Project

Date: 1988-01-24
Description: One audiocassette.
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Bahia Vista Mennonite Church Choir demonstration for the Southwest Florida Folk Arts Project

Panels from a friendship quilt

Date: 1987-01-06
Description: Nine color slides. Wittmer is Amish, and the aunt of quilter Loretta Coblenz. The Florida Folk Arts Survey was conducted in 1987 by folklorists Tina Bucuvalis, Steve Frangos, Merri Belland, and Barbara Seitz as preliminary research for a joint folk art between the Florida Folklife Program and the Florida Museum of History. The field researchers focused on those areas previously overlooked by FFP staff. The research focused on identifying folk artists and locating appropriate exhibit objects.
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Panels from a friendship quilt

Quilter Loretta Coblenz

Date: 1986-12-20
Description: Three color slides. The Florida Folk Arts Survey was conducted in 1987 by folklorists Tina Bucuvalis, Steve Frangos, Merri Belland, and Barbara Seitz as preliminary research for a joint folk art between the Florida Folklife Program and the Florida Museum of History. The field researchers focused on those areas previously overlooked by FFP staff. The research focused on identifying folk artists and locating appropriate exhibit objects.
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Quilter Loretta Coblenz

Quilter Mattie Wittmer

Date: 1987-01-06
Description: Twenty-five color slides. Wittmer is Amish, and the aunt of quilter Loretta Coblenz. The Florida Folk Arts Survey was conducted in 1987 by folklorists Tina Bucuvalis, Steve Frangos, Merri Belland, and Barbara Seitz as preliminary research for a joint folk art between the Florida Folklife Program and the Florida Museum of History. The field researchers focused on those areas previously overlooked by FFP staff. The research focused on identifying folk artists and locating appropriate exhibit objects.
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Quilter Mattie Wittmer

Quilts by Laura Yoder

Date: 1987-01-08
Description: Twenty color slides. Images are very dark and difficult to see. The Florida Folk Arts Survey was conducted in 1987 by folklorists Tina Bucuvalis, Steve Frangos, Merri Belland, and Barbara Seitz as preliminary research for a joint folk art between the Florida Folklife Program and the Florida Museum of History. The field researchers focused on those areas previously overlooked by FFP staff. The research focused on identifying folk artists and locating appropriate exhibit objects.
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Quilts by Laura Yoder

Interview with Archbishop Nickolus Ilnyckyj

Date: 1987-04-12
Description: One audio cassette. Ilnyckyj was a retired Ukrainian bishop from Fort Port, Florida. The Florida Folk Arts Survey was conducted in 1987 by folklorists Tina Bucuvalis, Steve Frangos, Merri Belland, and Barbara Seitz as preliminary research for a joint folk art between the Florida Folklife Program and the Florida Museum of History. The field researchers focused on those areas previously overlooked by FFP staff. The research focused on identifying folk artists and locating appropriate exhibit objects.
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Interview with Archbishop Nickolus Ilnyckyj

Bag piper Allen Baker at the 1977 Florida Folk Festival

Date: 1977-05
Description: Two photographic prints. Allen Baker of Sarasota playing the bag pipe on the main stage at the 1977 Florida Folk Festival. One image also includes Scottish dancer Randy Whitehead. Festival director Thelma Boltin is visible in the background.
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Bag piper Allen Baker at the 1977 Florida Folk Festival

The Kreissle Forge

Date: 1986-12-17
Description: Forty-one color slides. Images are very dark and difficult to see. The Florida Folk Arts Survey was conducted in 1987 by folklorists Tina Bucuvalis, Steve Frangos, Merri Belland, and Barbara Seitz as preliminary research for a joint folk art between the Florida Folklife Program and the Florida Museum of History. The field researchers focused on those areas previously overlooked by FFP staff. The research focused on identifying folk artists and locating appropriate exhibit objects.
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The Kreissle Forge

Bob Pavitt singing at the 1971 Florida Folk Festival

Date: 1971-05
Description: One black and white print. Bob Pavitt of Sarasota performing onstage at the 1971 Florida Folk Festival.
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Bob Pavitt singing at the 1971 Florida Folk Festival

	Identifier	Title	Type	Subject
Circus wagons	Circus wagons	Still Image	Wood carvers Fieldwork Circus Circus wagons Material culture Wagons Exhibits Woodwork Museum collection Decorative arts Museums	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg
a_s1622_03_tape23	Bahia Vista Mennonite Church Choir demonstration for the Southwest Florida Folk Arts Project	Sound	Singing Church choirs Pianos Field recordings Sacred music Religious songs A capella singing Mennonites	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
Panels from a friendship quilt	Panels from a friendship quilt	Still Image	Quiltmakers Needleworkers Fieldwork Art, Mennonite Mennonites Material culture Quilted goods Quilting Quilts Needlework Decorative arts Sound recordings	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg
Quilter Loretta Coblenz	Quilter Loretta Coblenz	Still Image	Quiltmakers Needleworkers Fieldwork Quilts Needlework Quilted goods Art, Mennonite Mennonites Decorative arts Material culture	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg
Quilter Mattie Wittmer	Quilter Mattie Wittmer	Still Image	Quiltmakers Needleworkers Fieldwork Art, Mennonite Mennonites Material culture Quilted goods Quilting Quilts Needlework Decorative arts	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg
Quilts by Laura Yoder	Quilts by Laura Yoder	Still Image	Quiltmakers Needleworkers Fieldwork Quilted goods Quilting Quilts Decorative arts Material culture	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg
a_s1708_04_tape22	Interview with Archbishop Nickolus Ilnyckyj	Sound	Priests Fieldwork Oral histories Life histories Sound recordings Interviews Religion Ukrainian Americans Catholics Churches Christianity	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg
Bag piper Allen Baker at the 1977 Florida Folk Festival	Bag piper Allen Baker at the 1977 Florida Folk Festival	Still Image	Musicians Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Bagpipes Dance Dancers Clothing and dress Musical instruments Kilts Demonstrations Performing arts Music performance Scottish Americans Bagpipers	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg
The Kreissle Forge	The Kreissle Forge	Still Image	Metal-workers Blacksmiths Fieldwork Ironwork Metal craft Material culture Workshops Metal products Metalwork Workplace Decorative arts	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg
Bob Pavitt singing at the 1971 Florida Folk Festival	Bob Pavitt singing at the 1971 Florida Folk Festival	Still Image	Guitarists Performing arts Folklore revival festivals Folk festivals Singing Performers Music Musical instruments Guitar Singers Musicians	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg

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Circus wagons

Circus wagons

Bahia Vista Mennonite Church Choir demonstration for the Southwest Florida Folk Arts Project

Bahia Vista Mennonite Church Choir demonstration for the Southwest Florida Folk Arts Project

Panels from a friendship quilt

Panels from a friendship quilt

Quilter Loretta Coblenz

Quilter Loretta Coblenz

Quilter Mattie Wittmer

Quilter Mattie Wittmer

Quilts by Laura Yoder

Quilts by Laura Yoder

Interview with Archbishop Nickolus Ilnyckyj

Interview with Archbishop Nickolus Ilnyckyj

Bag piper Allen Baker at the 1977 Florida Folk Festival

Bag piper Allen Baker at the 1977 Florida Folk Festival

The Kreissle Forge

The Kreissle Forge

Bob Pavitt singing at the 1971 Florida Folk Festival

Bob Pavitt singing at the 1971 Florida Folk Festival

State Archives of Florida

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Circus wagons

Circus wagons

Bahia Vista Mennonite Church Choir demonstration for the Southwest Florida Folk Arts Project

Bahia Vista Mennonite Church Choir demonstration for the Southwest Florida Folk Arts Project

Panels from a friendship quilt

Panels from a friendship quilt

Quilter Loretta Coblenz

Quilter Loretta Coblenz

Quilter Mattie Wittmer

Quilter Mattie Wittmer

Quilts by Laura Yoder

Quilts by Laura Yoder

Interview with Archbishop Nickolus Ilnyckyj

Interview with Archbishop Nickolus Ilnyckyj

Bag piper Allen Baker at the 1977 Florida Folk Festival

Bag piper Allen Baker at the 1977 Florida Folk Festival

The Kreissle Forge

The Kreissle Forge

Bob Pavitt singing at the 1971 Florida Folk Festival

Bob Pavitt singing at the 1971 Florida Folk Festival