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Keywords: "Net Making" (All words)
Captain Henry Black interview for the Miami-Dade Folklife Survey

Captain Henry Black interview for the Miami-Dade Folklife Survey

Date
1983-06-03
Description
One audio cassette. Black discusses his early life; cowboying; working on tugboats, including the "Neptune" which was built for the Spanish-American War; navigation during WWII; adventures in sailing; socialization between tugboat crews; superstition; sea stories; weather knowledge; making castnets.
Collection
Captain Jake Stone interview for Fishing All My Days

Captain Jake Stone interview for Fishing All My Days

Date
1984-08-10
Description
Two audio cassettes. Audio does not start immediately. C86-143: Capt. Jake Stone discusses his early years in shrimping, 1947-1948; his first shrimp boat was the "Jim Dozier"; tells fishing story; discusses shrimping in the present day - differences; family background; shrimp boats he's run; New Smyrna, Florida as "shrimping Mecca"; modern shrimping ports; communication; "heading" shrimp stories; shrimping as a family business; superstitions among fishermen; "oil drip" story; shrimp captain, "Gator Pierce"; fisherman, Ralph Weatherly; fishing territories; electric reels; net-making; old-time net-maker, Anchor Damgard; fisherman, Johnny McDonald; tells fishing and shrimping stories throughout tape. C86-141: Captain Stone discusses various aspects of shrimping and netmaking such as the types of nets he made ("Jubilee" nets, "Joe Lucas" nets, and "Brownie" nets); innovations in his net-making; intricacies of net-making and how they work; seasonal runs of shrimp; decreasing catches of shrimp and rising prices; legends of shark feeding; younger generation's lack of interest in net making; modern shrimping vs. shrimping when Capt. Stone was younger. Interview conducted during fieldwork for video documentary on Florida shrimping called Fishing All My Days, and was made by the Florida Folklife Program, and the University of Florida (WUFT-TV). A transcript of the interview can be found in S 1579, box 1, folder: "C86-99 through C86-149."
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Cigar rollers and fishers

Cigar rollers and fishers

Date
Description
Twenty-two black and white prints, plus negatives. P82-124 hand drawn sign for mullet and crab traps by George Torres P82-125 Geroge Torres with crab traps P82-126 Handmade cigar bundles P82-127, 132-133 George Torres with crab traps P82-134, 128 Johnny Boromai Fish Company storefront P82-129-131 Products within Johnny Boromai Fish Co. store. P82-135 cigar maker (blurry) P82-136-138 cigar boxes P82-139,140 Ybor City cigar factory P82-141-143 George Rowland making nets in Tampa P82-144 George Torres smoking mullet P82-145 Handmade cigar bundles c. 198
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Identifier Title Type Subject Thumbnail
a_s1576_22_c86-166Captain Henry Black interview for the Miami-Dade Folklife SurveySoundFishers
Boat driver
Field recordings
Interviews
Oral narratives
World War, 1939-1945
Cowboys
Boat driving
Boats and boating
Weather
Netmaking
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a_s1576_21_c86-141Captain Jake Stone interview for Fishing All My DaysSoundNet maker
Field recordings
Interviews
Life histories
Personal experience narratives
Interviewing
Fishing nets
Netmaking
Seafood gathering
Seafood industry
Selling seafood
Oral history
Fishing Equipment and supplies
Fishing
Fishers
Shrimpers (persons)
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Cigar rollers and fishersCigar rollers and fishersStill ImageCigar makers
Tobacco
Cigar industry
Seafood
Crab fisheries Equipment and supplies
Crabbing
Material culture
Fish traps
Fish smoking
Cookery (Mullet)
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JB00531Civil Rights leader Kathleen Cleaver delivering a speech in Ruby Diamond Auditorium at FSU - Tallahassee, Florida.Civil rights movements--Florida--Leon County--Tallahassee
African Americans--Civil rights
Political activists
African Americans--Political activity
Political participation
African American civil rights workers--Florida--Leon County--Tallahassee
Civil rights leaders
Speeches, addresses, etc
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JB00532Civil Rights leader Kathleen Cleaver delivering a speech in Ruby Diamond Auditorium at FSU - Tallahassee, Florida.Civil rights movements--Florida--Leon County--Tallahassee
African Americans--Civil rights
Political activists
African Americans--Political activity
Political participation
African American civil rights workers--Florida--Leon County--Tallahassee
Civil rights leaders
Speeches, addresses, etc
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FS80507AClose up view of fishing net made by Billy Burbank III - Fernandina Beach, FloridaNet making
Textile fabrics
Woven goods
Craft
Domestic arts
Maritime occupational equipment
Industry, Maritime--Florida--Nassau County--Fernandina Beach
Occupations, Maritime--Florida--Nassau County--Fernandina Beach
Trawls and trawling
Fishing nets industry
Material culture--Florida--Nassau County--Fernandina Beach
Occupational groups--Florida--Nassau County--Fernandina Beach
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FS80506AClose up view of fishing net repaired at Burbank Trawl Makers - Fernandina Beach, FloridaNetmending
Net making
Textile fabrics
Domestic arts
Woven goods
Craft
Industry, Maritime--Florida--Nassau County--Fernandina Beach
Fishing nets--Repairing
Material culture--Florida--Nassau County--Fernandina Beach
Fishing nets industry
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FA2555Close-up of Max Dooley making a cast net - Lakeland, Florida.Industry, Maritime--Florida--Polk County--Lakeland
Occupational groups--Florida--Polk County--Lakeland
Occupations, Maritime--Florida--Polk County--Lakeland
Maritime occupational equipment
Net makers
Net making
Textiles
Woven goods
Domestic arts
Craft
Hand weaving
Handicraft
Fishing nets
Artisans--Florida--Polk County--Lakeland
Material culture--Florida--Polk County--Lakeland
Mentoring in the arts
Nets
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FA2554Close-up of Max Dooley making a cast net - Lakeland, Florida.Industry, Maritime--Florida--Polk County--Lakeland
Occupational groups--Florida--Polk County--Lakeland
Occupations, Maritime--Florida--Polk County--Lakeland
Maritime occupational equipment
Net makers
Net making
Textiles
Woven goods
Domestic arts
Craft
Hand weaving
Handicraft
Fishing nets
Artisans--Florida--Polk County--Lakeland
Material culture--Florida--Polk County--Lakeland
Mentoring in the arts
Nets
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FS80508AClose-up of net made by Billy Burbank III - Fernandina Beach, FloridaMaritime occupational equipment
Net making
Textile fabrics
Domestic arts
Woven goods
Craft
Industry, Maritime--Florida--Nassau County--Fernandina Beach
Material culture--Florida--Nassau County--Fernandina Beach
Fishing nets industry
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