28 items found
Collection ID is exactly "13" AND Subject is exactly "Seminole Indians"
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All Us Kids Love Florida

All Us Kids Love Florida
Date
1968-03-06
Description
This film shows the Diplomat Hotel and Country Club, featuring the supervised children's activities available there. The kids play in the pool, have swimming lessons, play Ping-Pong and learn some dance steps. They participate in other activities, including a field trip to a Seminole Village, allowing their parents to enjoy themselves.
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All Us Kids Love Florida

All Us Kids Love Florida
BROWARD: THE GOLDEN COUNTY

BROWARD: THE GOLDEN COUNTY
Date
1960 (circa)
Description
This film shows a little of Port Everglades and then other features in Broward County such as the airport, Pioneer City ("old west" attraction), crowds on the beach and fishing. It also shows hospitals, churches, condos, Nova University, some industry, pari-mutuel wagering, sports and nightlife. It also has Seminoles gator wrestling, the Everglades and Birch State Park. Produced by David W. Hunter & Associates; sponsored by Broward County Commission.
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BROWARD: THE GOLDEN COUNTY

BROWARD: THE GOLDEN COUNTY
CAPE FLORIDA: THE TREASURE OF KEY BISCAYNE

CAPE FLORIDA: THE TREASURE OF KEY BISCAYNE
Date
1960 (circa)
Description
In this film, the Goodyear Blimp takes off for a look at Cape Florida. The history of the area is told in reenactments of aborigines, pirates, salvagers and Seminoles. A story of a murder and a survival story are told. Then, viewers see tourists frolicking on the beach. Produced by Tel-Air Interests of Miami; sponsored by Goodyear and Florida State Parks.
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CAPE FLORIDA: THE TREASURE OF KEY BISCAYNE

CAPE FLORIDA: THE TREASURE OF KEY BISCAYNE
Fiesta of Five Flags

Fiesta of Five Flags
Date
1955-06
Description
This film starts with a shot of a souvenir program showing the name and dates of the event. There are shots of a crowd on a pier as a group of costumed men arrive on a sloop. Next are scenes of pageantry and more of an indoor pageant. The parade has a few Seminoles, Miss Tallahassee, Miss Lake Charles, Miss Gainesville and others.
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Fiesta of Five Flags

Fiesta of Five Flags
Florida Attractions

Florida Attractions
Date
1948
Description
This early movie begins with a series of shots of St. Augustine, including the Fountain of Youth and the oldest house. Next, people are shown catching turtles at Silver Springs. The film continues with brief scenes of: Marineland; Palm Beach; Bok Tower; water skiing at Cypress Gardens; aerial and street scenes in St. Petersburg; Miami; Tin Can camping; Bayfront Park; fishing; Biscayne Bay; horse racing in Hialeah; flamingos; wildlife scenes; Seminoles in the Everglades (aerial of a village and children); sailboat races; and water skiing at night. The color is faded and the film is a little jumpy. Produced by Castle Films.
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Florida Attractions

Florida Attractions
Florida Commercials

Florida Commercials
Date
1950 (circa)
Description
This is a group of 11 Florida commercials that show a wide variety of Florida fun in the sun. They include: fishing of all kinds; water skiing; golf, swimming; scuba; St. Augustine; Seminoles; Gamble Mansion; the Capitol; parrots; gator wrestling; jumping dolphins; Silver Springs; Cypress Gardens; picnicking; horses; dog and car racing; Jai-alai; conquistadors landing; and Gasparilla "pirate invasion." Next is poolside fun; an entire family water skiing; a child and dog skiing; shell collecting; shell art; and animals. Produced by Louis Benito Agency; writing on leader said "NBC News, Today Show, 1958."
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Florida Commercials

Florida Commercials
FLORIDA FOLK FESTIVAL

FLORIDA FOLK FESTIVAL
Date
1956
Description
This film contains footage of participants and performers at the 1956 Florida Folk Festival held at the Stephen Foster Memorial in White Springs, Florida. Participants featured in this film include Seminole Indian dancers, folk dancing styles from around the world, choirs and various musicians. Musicians include fiddlers, musical saw players, guitarists, violinists and accordion players. Local students demonstrate their jump rope technique and Harold Weaver demonstrates how to make a water divining rod from a tree branch. Performers include Bertha Bloodsworth, Annie Tomlin, Folklorist Richard Chase's Punch and Judy Show, and hula dancer Verena Fogel. The film ends with whip-crackers Curly Dekle and Claude Sheppard showing off their skills. Produced by Robert Leahy Studio.
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FLORIDA FOLK FESTIVAL

FLORIDA FOLK FESTIVAL
Florida Folk Festival 1964

Florida Folk Festival 1964
Date
1964-06-30
Description
This film contains footage of participants and performers at the 1964 Florida Folk Festival held at the Stephen Foster Memorial in White Springs, Florida. It opens with scenes of the Stephen Foster Memorial. A "town crier" announces the start of the Florida Folk Festival. Seminoles open the festival with a ceremonial "Green Corn Dance" and "Buffalo Dance." One Seminole, Chief Billie Bowlegs III, keeps time with a turtle-shell rattle. Folk Festival footage documents a plethora of participants, including many types of folk dancers, musicians, choirs, jump ropers, sacred harp singers, spiritual singers, storytellers, crafters and quilters. Well-known folklorist Alton C. Morris was an adviser on the film. The Amigo Male Singers provided the music. Produced by the Stephen Foster Memorial Commission.
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Florida Folk Festival 1964

Florida Folk Festival 1964
FLORIDA FOLK FESTIVAL SCENES

FLORIDA FOLK FESTIVAL SCENES
Date
1961-05-21
Description
This film contains footage of participants and performers at the 1961 Florida Folk Festival held at the Stephen Foster Memorial in White Springs, Florida. It opens with the artist and Oklahoma Creek Indian Fred Beaver standing on the banks of the Suwannee River, recounting the history of the Seminole Indians and the origin of the Suwannee River's name. Next, four Seminoles sing in the native Seminole language. Through translator Frank Shore, Seminole Billy Tiger explains how he uses a medicine branch to cure the mentally ill. Jessie DeVane of Lake Placid talks with Seminole Chief Billie Bowlegs III about his adventures hunting bear, deer and turkey. Nancy, Mary Jane and Molly Shore, daughters of Seminole Frank Shore, sing "Jesus Loves Me" in their native language. A group of young men from Tarpon Springs dressed in traditional Greek attire dance. Whip-crackers Curly Dekle and Claude Sheppard demonstrate tricks. There are additional shots of visitors touring the park. The film ends with a choir dressed in period costumes singing. Produced by Peter Elgar Productions.
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FLORIDA FOLK FESTIVAL SCENES

FLORIDA FOLK FESTIVAL SCENES
FOLK DANCERS

FOLK DANCERS
Date
1950 (circa)
Description
This film contains footage of participants and performers at a 1950s Florida Folk Festival held at the Stephen Foster Memorial in White Springs, Florida. Traditional Seminole Indian, Czechoslovakian, Greek, Polish and square dancing styles are featured in this short film. Produced by Robert Leahy Studio.
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FOLK DANCERS

FOLK DANCERS
Identifier Title Type Subject Thumbnail
All Us Kids Love FloridaAll Us Kids Love FloridaHotels
Promotional films
Recreation
Seminole Indians
Tourism
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BROWARD: THE GOLDEN COUNTYBROWARD: THE GOLDEN COUNTYAmerican alligator
Amusement parks
Attractions
Beaches
Economic conditions
Gambling-Florida
Industry
Promotional films
Recreation
Seminole Indians
Tourism		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_video.jpg
CAPE FLORIDA: THE TREASURE OF KEY BISCAYNECAPE FLORIDA: THE TREASURE OF KEY BISCAYNEBeaches
Florida-History
Promotional films
Seminole Indians
Tourism		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_video.jpg
Fiesta of Five FlagsFiesta of Five FlagsBeauty pageant contestants
Beauty pageants
Boats
Celebrations
Festivals
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Florida AttractionsFlorida AttractionsAmusement parks
Attractions
Boating
Camping
Promotional films
Recreation
Seminole Indians
Tourism
Water skiing
Water sports
Wildlife		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/video/thumbnails90px/floridaattractions.jpg
Florida CommercialsFlorida CommercialsAmusement parks
Attractions
Fishing
Golf
Promotional films
Seminole Indians
Tourism
Water sports
Water skiing
Wildlife
Alligators		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/video/thumbnails90px/ba041.jpg
FLORIDA FOLK FESTIVALFLORIDA FOLK FESTIVALFolk art
Folk dancing
Folk music
Folklore
Promotional films
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Florida Folk Festival 1964Florida Folk Festival 1964Moving ImageFolk art
Folk dancing
Folk music
Folklore
Promotional films
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FLORIDA FOLK FESTIVAL SCENESFLORIDA FOLK FESTIVAL SCENESCreek Indians
Folk art
Folk dancing
Folk music
Folklore
Promotional films
Seminole Indians		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_video.jpg
FOLK DANCERSFOLK DANCERSFolk dancing
Promotional films
Seminole Indians		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_video.jpg