70 items found
Collection ID is exactly "1" AND Geographic Term is exactly "West Palm Beach (Fla.)"
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Centerstage Show

Centerstage Show
Date
1984-06-24
Description
One video cassette. (1/2" tape) 20 minutes. Includes a discussion with Hugh Southern on political and economical aspects of folklife programs; Moses Williams performing with the dddley bow and O.B. Osceola on dug-out canoes.
Collection
Centerstage Show

Centerstage Show
Grupo Folklore Latino

Grupo Folklore Latino
Date
1990-03-10
Description
One video recording (VHS) One hour.
Collection
Grupo Folklore Latino

Grupo Folklore Latino
Atsuko Lefcourte demonstration at West Rivera Elementary School for the Palm Beach County Folk Arts in Education Project

Atsuko Lefcourte demonstration at West Rivera Elementary School for the Palm Beach County Folk Arts in Education Project
Date
1987-03-11
Description
Two audio cassettes. Demonstrating the Japanese tea ceremony and the associated ikebana rituals. Ikebana (Way of the Flower) is the Japanese tradition of flower arranging. It originated in China in the 6th century. Lefcourte was born in Osaka, Japan where she learned the art of the tea ceremony and flower arranging. She moved to Florida in 1975.
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Atsuko Lefcourte demonstration at West Rivera Elementary School for the Palm Beach County Folk Arts in Education Project

Atsuko Lefcourte demonstration at West Rivera Elementary School for the Palm Beach County Folk Arts in Education Project
Atsuko Lefcourte interview for the Palm Beach County Folk Arts in Education Project

Atsuko Lefcourte interview for the Palm Beach County Folk Arts in Education Project
Date
1986-08-23
Description
Two audio cassettes. Lefcourte discusses learning the Japanese tea ceremony in Japan from her father; emigrating to the United States; the cultural meanings of ikebana and the tea ceremony; naming practices; effects of World War II on her family; clothing and rituals for the tea ceremony; and teaching it to others. Ikebana (Way of the Flower) is the Japanese tradition of flower arranging. It originated in China in the 6th century. For more info on Lefcourte, see S 1644, box 3, folder 11.
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Atsuko Lefcourte interview for the Palm Beach County Folk Arts in Education Project

Atsuko Lefcourte interview for the Palm Beach County Folk Arts in Education Project
Bea Hernandez demonstration at Meadow Park Elementary School for the Palm Beach County Folk Arts in Education Project

Bea Hernandez demonstration at Meadow Park Elementary School for the Palm Beach County Folk Arts in Education Project
Date
1986-12-04
Description
One audio cassette. Demonstration for Mrs. Thomas fourth grade class. Hernandez's son Jose was in this class. She fried green bananas (platanos).
Collection
Bea Hernandez demonstration at Meadow Park Elementary School for the Palm Beach County Folk Arts in Education Project

Bea Hernandez demonstration at Meadow Park Elementary School for the Palm Beach County Folk Arts in Education Project
Bill Dillon interview for the Palm Beach County Folk Arts in Education Project

Bill Dillon interview for the Palm Beach County Folk Arts in Education Project
Date
1986-10-17
Description
One audio cassette. The autoharp, a patented name, is also called a chorded zither. A lifelong musician, Dillon did not begin to play the autoharp until 1982 -- on a bet. He usually played songs made famous by Maybelle Carter. In the interview, he discusses growing up in West Virginia; learning to play the guitar at 12; performing as a professional country musician in the 1930s; playing for a Boston radio station (WCOP); learning the chorded zither/autoharp in 1982; learning songs; and performing. He also played four songs.
Collection
Bill Dillon interview for the Palm Beach County Folk Arts in Education Project

Bill Dillon interview for the Palm Beach County Folk Arts in Education Project
Brownie Brown interview for the Palm Beach County Folk Arts in Education Project

Brownie Brown interview for the Palm Beach County Folk Arts in Education Project
Date
1987-09-20
Description
Two audio cassettes.
Collection
Brownie Brown interview for the Palm Beach County Folk Arts in Education Project

Brownie Brown interview for the Palm Beach County Folk Arts in Education Project
DJ KJ & MC Kooley C demonstration on WPOM radio station for the Palm Beach County Folk Arts in Education Project

DJ KJ & MC Kooley C demonstration on WPOM radio station for the Palm Beach County Folk Arts in Education Project
Date
1986-10-10
Description
One audio cassette. DJ KJ and MC Kooley C discuss rap; the evolution of the art; song writing; beat box; uses of rap; campaign against drugs; educational uses of; and various rap styles.
Collection
DJ KJ & MC Kooley C demonstration on WPOM radio station for the Palm Beach County Folk Arts in Education Project

DJ KJ & MC Kooley C demonstration on WPOM radio station for the Palm Beach County Folk Arts in Education Project
Edgar & Ora Archambeau interview for the Palm Beach County Folk Arts in Education Project

Edgar & Ora Archambeau interview for the Palm Beach County Folk Arts in Education Project
Date
1987-04-07
Description
Four audio cassettes. Tape 6 is the first tape in the series, followed by 1 through 3. The Archambeaus were shop owners on Worth Avenue in West Palm Beach. Over the years they collected memorabilia and stories about the history of the area. Orignally from Morristown, New Jersey, they moved to Florida in the late 1940s.
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Edgar & Ora Archambeau interview for the Palm Beach County Folk Arts in Education Project

Edgar & Ora Archambeau interview for the Palm Beach County Folk Arts in Education Project
Elbita Crosby interview for the Palm Beach County Folk Arts in Education Project

Elbita Crosby interview for the Palm Beach County Folk Arts in Education Project
Date
1986-10-08
Description
One audio cassette. Crosby made belts, hats, wallets, etc. She discusses treating leather; learning the craft; choosing designs; types of materials created for her home; burning leather; El Salvador versus Mexican styles; and crocheting.
Collection
Elbita Crosby interview for the Palm Beach County Folk Arts in Education Project

Elbita Crosby interview for the Palm Beach County Folk Arts in Education Project
Identifier Title Type Subject Thumbnail
Centerstage ShowCenterstage ShowMoving ImageMusicians
Boatbuilders
Television
Documentary videos
Diddly bow
Performing arts
Music performance
Singing
Canoes
Seminole Indians
Boatbuilding
Folklife
Blues singers		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_video.jpg
Grupo Folklore LatinoGrupo Folklore LatinoMoving ImageSingers
Musicians
Music performance
Video recording
Latinos
Music Latin America
Musical groups
Bands (Music)		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_video.jpg
a_s1685_06_tape08Atsuko Lefcourte demonstration at West Rivera Elementary School for the Palm Beach County Folk Arts in Education ProjectSoundFlorists
Field recordings
Education
Students
Asian Americans
Japanese Americans
Ritual meals
Elementary schools
Tea ceremonies
Food preparation
Tea tasters		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg
a_s1685_06_tape06Atsuko Lefcourte interview for the Palm Beach County Folk Arts in Education ProjectSoundField recordings
Interviews
Oral narratives
Florists
Asian Americans
Japanese Americans
Emigration
Tea ceremonies
Food preparation
Ritual meals
Naming ceremonies
World War, 1939-1945
Clothing
Kimonos
Tea tasters		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg
a_s1685_05_tape08Bea Hernandez demonstration at Meadow Park Elementary School for the Palm Beach County Folk Arts in Education ProjectSoundField recordings
Colombian Americans
Cooking
Elementary schools
Foodways
Bananas
Food preparation		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg
a_s1685_05_tape17Bill Dillon interview for the Palm Beach County Folk Arts in Education ProjectSoundField recordings
Chordophones
Zithers
Musical instruments
Interviews
Fiddle tunes
Bluegrass music
Old time music		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg
a_s1685_04_tape13Brownie Brown interview for the Palm Beach County Folk Arts in Education ProjectSoundHorses
Field recordings
Interviews
Oral narratives
Occupational folklore
Equestrianism
Horse racing
Horse racetracks		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg
a_s1685_05_tape16DJ KJ & MC Kooley C demonstration on WPOM radio station for the Palm Beach County Folk Arts in Education ProjectSoundRap music
Field recordings
African Americans
Interviews
Radio interviews
Radio programs
Music--Performance
A capella singing		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg
a_s1685_04_tape01Edgar & Ora Archambeau interview for the Palm Beach County Folk Arts in Education ProjectSoundField recordings
Interviews
Life histories
Oral histories
Personal experience narratives
Local history
Selling
Retail stores		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg
a_s1685_05_tape03Elbita Crosby interview for the Palm Beach County Folk Arts in Education ProjectSoundLeatherworking
Field recordings
Salvadoran Americans
Crocheting
Manufacturing processes
Leather		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg