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Ethnic Women Holiday Traditions Workshop at the 1990 Florida Folk Festival (Florida Folklife Area)

Ethnic Women Holiday Traditions Workshop at the 1990 Florida Folk Festival (Florida Folklife Area)

Date
1990-05-26
Description
One reel to reel recording. Folklorist Nancy Michael led a discussion about how women from various cultures celebrate holidays. Louis was from Miami, Burrus from tarpon Springs, and Oscher from Orlando.Each year at the Florida Folk Festival, the Florida Folklife Program emphasized a particular culture, tradtions, or geographic area. In 1990, they emphasized celebrations of various Florida groups. including Haitians, Trinidadians, Greeks, and Jewish peoples.
Collection
Evening view of the St. Johns River

Evening view of the St. Johns River

Date
1985-01-27
Description
Five color slides. In winter 1985, the Bureau contracted with two folklorists to conduct a folk arts survey of the St. Johns River basin in northeastern Florida. The St. Johns River is the largest and most used river in Florida, supporting much river commerce as well as a modest amount of commercial fishing. Folklorists Mary Anne McDonald and Kathleen Figgen conducted the survey from January through March 1985 under the direction of Folklife Coordinator Blanton Owen and Bureau Chief Ormond Loomis. Documentation compiled in the survey was used to prepare and present the St. Johns River Basin Folklife Area at the 1985 Florida Folk Festival.
Collection
Examples of creek sash weaving .

Examples of creek sash weaving .

Date
1900 (circa)
Collection
Examples of creek sash weaving .

Examples of creek sash weaving .

Date
1900 (circa)
Collection
Examples of Jamaican embroidery

Examples of Jamaican embroidery

Date
1985-08
Description
Seven color slides. The Dade Folk Arts Survey was conducted in 1985 and 1986 by folklorists Tina Bucuvalas, Nancy Nusz and Laurie Sommers in order to identify folk arts and folk artists for the special folklife area at the 34th Annual Florida Folk Festival. The traditions are mainly Haitian, Jamaican, Mexican, Bahamian, Cuban and Jewish and cover a wide range of skills and art forms.
Collection
Examples of Tatting .

Examples of Tatting .

Date
1900 (circa)
Collection
Examples of Tatting crosses .

Examples of Tatting crosses .

Date
1900 (circa)
Collection
Ezella Billings with her quilts

Ezella Billings with her quilts

Date
Description
Five color slides. The Florida Folk Arts Survey was conducted in 1987 by folklorists Tina Bucuvalis, Steve Fragos, Merri Belland, and Barbara Seitz as preliminary research for a joint folk art between the Florida Folklife Program and the Florida Museum of History. The field researchers focused on those areas previously overlooked by FFP staff. The research focused on identifying folk artists and locating appropriate exhibit objects.
Collection
F. Higel's citrus jelly label.

F. Higel's citrus jelly label.

Date
1986
Collection
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a_s1576_t90-081Ethnic Women Holiday Traditions Workshop at the 1990 Florida Folk Festival (Florida Folklife Area)SoundFolk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Festivals
Special events
Workshops (Adult education)
Demonstrations
Women
Oral communication
Holidays
Holidays and festivals
Community identity
Community culture
Folklorists
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Evening view of the St. Johns RiverEvening view of the St. Johns RiverStill ImageLandscape
Rivers
Waterways
Nature
Environment
Community culture
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FA6435Examples of creek sash weaving .Craft
Folklife and folklore projects
Projects, Instate
Domestic arts
Ethnicity, Native American
Ethnicity, Creek
Weaving
Material culture
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FA6436Examples of creek sash weaving .Craft
Folklife and folklore projects
Projects, Instate
Domestic arts
Ethnicity, Native American
Ethnicity, Creek
Weaving
Material culture
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Examples of Jamaican embroideryExamples of Jamaican embroideryStill ImageEmbroiderers
Needleworkers
Fieldwork
Embroidery
Needlework
Jamaican Americans
Decorative arts
Textile arts
Textiles
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FA6432Examples of Tatting .Craft
Folklife and folklore projects
Projects, Instate
Domestic arts
Decoration and ornament
Lace and lace making
Material culture
Tatting
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FA6433Examples of Tatting crosses .Craft
Folklife and folklore projects
Projects, Instate
Domestic arts
Crosses
Decoration and ornament
Lace and lace making
Material culture
Tatting
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FA6051Exterior view of the Cypress Knee Museum building - Palmdale, Florida.Tourism--Florida--Glades County--Palmdale
Windows
Architecture--Details
Projects, Instate
Folklife and folklore projects
Museums--Florida--Glades County--Palmdale
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Ezella Billings with her quiltsEzella Billings with her quiltsStill ImageQuiltmakers
Fieldwork
Quilted goods
Quilting
Quilts
Decorative arts
Needlework
Textile arts
Material culture
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FA6024F. Higel's citrus jelly label.Folklife and folklore projects
Projects, Instate
Advertising
Decorative arts
Agriculture
Material culture
Condiments
Jelly
Labels
Art and industry
Commercial art
Fruit trade
Citrus fruits--Marketing
Citrus fruit industry
Brand name products
Advertising--Brand name products
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