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Children in greek costumes at the festivities - Tarpon Springs, Florida.

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Image Number

FS46992B

Photographer

Bucuvalas, Tina

Date

1999

Date Note

Photographed on January 6, 1999.

Collection

Folklife Collection

Geographic Term

Tarpon Springs (Fla.)
Pinellas County (Fla.)

Physical Description

1 slide - col - 2 x 2 in.

General Note

This day-long Greek Orthodox celebration includes a morning service at St. Nicholas Cathedral, the release of a white dove of peace, the ritual dive by Greek Orthodox boys in Spring Bayou for a cross, which is followed by Greek foods, music, and dancing, known as a glendi.

Children in greek costumes at the festivities - Tarpon Springs, Florida.

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Title

Children in greek costumes at the festivities - Tarpon Springs, Florida.

Subject

Ethnicity, European

Sacred festivals, Christian

Religious traditions

Religious customs

Belief and custom

Practices

Community rites--Florida--Tarpon Springs

Festivals, Events, and Conferences

Folklife and folklore projects

Celebrations--Florida--Tarpon Springs

Ethnicity, Greek

Ethnic costume

Costume--Greece

Greeks--Clothing

Epiphany

Manners and customs

Rites and ceremonies

Processions--Florida--Tarpon Springs

Recreation--Florida--Tarpon Springs

Festivals--Florida--Tarpon Springs

Children--Florida--Tarpon Springs

Greek Americans--Florida--Tarpon Springs

Clothing and dress

Creator

Bucuvalas, Tina

Date

1999

Identifier

FS46992B

Image URL

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Date Note

Photographed on January 6, 1999.

Geographic Term

Tarpon Springs (Fla.)

Pinellas County (Fla.)

Color

color

Physical Description

1 slide - col - 2 x 2 in.

Series Title

Folklife Collection

General Note

Subject - Meeting

Epiphany Day Celebration (Tarpon Springs, Fla : 1999)

Collection ID

Chicago Manual of Style

Bucuvalas, Tina. Children in greek costumes at the festivities - Tarpon Springs, Florida. 1999. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/119176>, accessed 4 July 2022.

MLA

Bucuvalas, Tina. Children in greek costumes at the festivities - Tarpon Springs, Florida. 1999. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 4 Jul. 2022.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/119176>

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(State Archives of Florida/Bucuvalas)

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Children in greek costumes at the festivities - Tarpon Springs, Florida.