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Friday performances at the 1987 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Stage) (Reel 8)
Subject
Festivals
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Special events
Workshops (Adult education)
Maritime life
Seafood industry
Occupational folklore
Occupational groups
Storytelling
Belief systems
Oral narratives
Beliefs and cultures
Fishers
Description
One reel to reel recording. Traditional Beliefs in Fishing Industry workshop: Commerical fishers (Fulsom from Apalachicola, and Smith from Port St. Joe) discussed superstitutions, beliefs, and ideas of good and bad luck int he fishing industry. The folklife area in 1987 focused on Maritime folklife, which stemmed from Taylor's work on the 1986 Maritime Heritage Project, and cooperative project between the FFP and the Library of Congress.
Source
State Archives of Florida, Series S1576
Date
1987-05-22
Contributor
Florida Folklife Program
Stephen Foster Folk Culture Center State Park
Florida Folk Festival
Format
sound recordings
audiotape reels
Type
Sound
Identifier
a_s1576_t87-068
Series
S1576
Item ID
T87-68
Event Name
Florida Folk Festival
Maritime Heritage Survey Project
Florida Folk Festival (White Springs, Fla. : 1987)
Friday performances at the 1987 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Stage) (Reel 8). 1987-05-22. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/237777>, accessed 3 December 2024.
MLA
Friday performances at the 1987 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Stage) (Reel 8). 1987-05-22. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/237777>