Image Number

• FP86119

Year

• 1985

Date Note

• Photographed in February 1985.

Series Title

• General: Folklife collection
• Specific: Folklife Collection Series 1577, St Johns River Survey, P-86-1; Box 19, FF104

General Note

• He was a lifelong migrant farmer who played some juke joints in the 1950s.

Rights

• 

Photographer/Personal Author

• Owen, Blanton, Collector.

Physical Description

• 1 photonegative - b&w - 35 mm.

Subject Term

• Musical traditions
• Musical traditions, African diaspora
• Musical traditions, Secular
• Ethnicity, African diaspora
• Ethnicity, African American
• Projects, Instate
• Folklife and folklore projects
• Songs, Blues
• Arts (Performing)--Florida--Saint Johns County--Hastings
• Music--Performance
• Songs
• African Americans--Music
• Blues (Music)--1981-1990
• Musical instruments
• Stringed instruments
• African American guitarists
• Instrumentalists
• Male musicians
• Blues musicians
• African American musicians--Florida--Saint Johns County--Hastings
• African American entertainers--Florida--Saint Johns County--Hastings
• African American men--Florida--Saint Johns County--Hastings
• Guitar

Geographic Term

• Hastings (Fla.)
• Saint Johns County (Fla.)

Personal Subject

• Thompson, Buck.

Subject Corporate

• Saint Johns River Survey.
• Florida Folklife Program.

Shelf Number

• Shelf number: S1577B19F104.

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