Three black and white prints, and one black and white negative. Images of Doc Flemming, a banjoist and singer, performing at the Florida Folk Festival.
One reel to reel. Recording of Stephen Foster songs performed as instrumentals on a Epiphone banjo ( a banjo manufacturer). Location of purpose of recording is not known.
Three black and white prints. Images of Cooney performing at the 1972 Florida Folk Festival. Cooney, originally from California, had performed professionally since 1960 across the nation. He was active in the national folk scene, promoting festivals and new songwriters.
One black and white print. Bednebaugh playing a banjo made from a hub of a Model T Ford. Bedenbaugh was also the Columbia County State Legislator (from 1945 to 1963).
Seven color slides. The Folk Arts Apprenticeship Program began in 1983 with a NEA grant of $22,000. The program provided an opportunity for master folk artists to share technical skills and cultural knowledge with apprentices in order to keep the tradition alive. Apprentices must have had some expe...
Eight color slides. Bass learned to play fiddle in South Georgia. The Folk Arts in Schools Project in Columbia and Hamilton County was a joint venture between the county school systems and the Florida Folklife Program. The project consisted of field research to identify local traditions and folk ar...
One reel to reel recording. Dudley served as emcee. Vgo was also known as Philip Terry, of Safety Harbor. He specialized in osbcure 19th century songs.
Seven color slides. The Folk Arts Apprenticeship Program began in 1983 with a NEA grant of $22,000. The program provided an opportunity for master folk artists to share technical skills and cultural knowledge with apprentices in order to keep the tradition alive. Apprentices must have had some exper...