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Keywords: "zora neale hurston" (All words)
Storytellers at the 1994 Florida Folk Festival (Storytelling Auditorium) (Saturday)

Storytellers at the 1994 Florida Folk Festival (Storytelling Auditorium) (Saturday)

Date
1994-05-28
Description
Six audio cassette recordings. Storytellers spoke between 10:00am and 2pm at the Storytelling Auditorium. The coordinator was Peggy Smith. (The Storytelling Tent area, coordinated by Nancy Case, and featuring some of the same storytellers, was not recorded.) Larkin, of Atlanta, spoke twice; the first time to fill in for the two absent storytellers: John Johnson and Margie Baldwin. Cappa, (of Williamsport, PA), Roy (of Fort Myers), and Rivers (of Ybor City) were audience members participating in the Cousin Thelma Story Swap. Harshbarger, of Tallahassee, used finger puppets in her presentation. Smith and Seaman were from Jacksonville. Louis resided in Miami.
Collection
Storytellers at the 1996 Florida Folk Festival (Storytelling Tent) (Sunday)

Storytellers at the 1996 Florida Folk Festival (Storytelling Tent) (Sunday)

Date
1995-05-26
Description
16 audio cassette recordings. Storytellers spoke between 10:00am and 5pm at the Storytelling Tent. (The Storytelling Auditorium area, which featured some of the same storytellers, was not recorded.) Wiseman, Spitzer, and Newsom served as the emcees. Several of the storytellers also sang songs. Mutima played the drums and kora during his stories; and Harshbarger used finger puppets to aid hers.
Collection
Storytellers at the 1997 Florida Folk Festival (Storytelling Tent) (Saturday)

Storytellers at the 1997 Florida Folk Festival (Storytelling Tent) (Saturday)

Date
1997-05-24
Description
14 audio cassette recordings. Storytellers spoke between 10:00am and 5pm at the Storytelling Tent. (The Storytelling Auditorium area, which featured some of the same storytellers, was not recorded.) Bruce served as the emcee. Several of the storytellers also sang songs.
Collection
"Turpentine Camp - Cross City" by Zora Neale Hurston, 1939

"Turpentine Camp - Cross City" by Zora Neale Hurston, 1939

Date
1939
Description
An essay by Zora Neale Hurston describing the life of workers at the Aycock and Lindsey turpentine camp and the turpentine process.
Collection
Unidentified Eatonville Methodist church service & musical performance for the WPA Federal Writers' Project

Unidentified Eatonville Methodist church service & musical performance for the WPA Federal Writers' Project

Date
1935-06
Description
Second part of one reel-to-reel tape. Jones, Marshall, Henry, and Goldie perform religious songs accompanied by unidentified singers. Rev. Haynes and a visiting pastor conduct a religious service for an unidentified Methodist church in Eatonville, Fla.
These recordings were made as part of the first Works Progress Administration's (WPA) Federal Writers' Project (FWP) recording expedition in Florida, conducted by Lomax, Hurston, and Barnicle. These recordings are copies of acetate disks housed in the American Folklife Center, Library of Congress, numbered AFS 350 through 354. While the full recording is unedited, some of the track selections have been spliced where skipping or dropouts occurred.
Collection
Unidentified young African American girls performance for the WPA Federal Writers' Project

Unidentified young African American girls performance for the WPA Federal Writers' Project

Date
1935-06
Description
First part of one reel-to-reel tape. A group of unidentified African American girls perform children's songs unaccompanied. These recordings were made as part of the first Works Progress Administration's (WPA) Federal Writers' Project (FWP) recording expedition in Florida, conducted by Lomax, Hurston, and Barnicle. These recordings are from a copy of an acetate disk housed in the American Folklife Center, Library of Congress, numbered AFS 349. While the full recording is unedited, some of the track selections have been spliced where skipping or dropouts occurred.
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Identifier Title Type Subject Thumbnail
a_s1576_32_c94-034Storytellers at the 1994 Florida Folk Festival (Storytelling Auditorium) (Saturday)SoundFolk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Festivals
Special events
Performing arts
Oral performance
Oral narratives
Storytelling
Narratives
Trickster tales
Animal tales
Tales
Great Depression
Ghosts
Supernatural legends
Fishing stories
Hunting stories
Arts, Haitian
Haitian Americans
African Americans
Storytellers
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a_s1576_63_c96-032Storytellers at the 1996 Florida Folk Festival (Storytelling Tent) (Sunday)SoundActors
Drummers (Musicians)
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Festivals
Special events
Performing arts
Oral performance
Oral narratives
Storytelling
Narratives
Trickster tales
Animal tales
Tales
Puppets
Personal experience narratives
Seminole Indians
Clogging
Drum performance
Workshops (Adult education)
Storytellers
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a_s1576_69_c97-112Storytellers at the 1997 Florida Folk Festival (Storytelling Tent) (Saturday)SoundFolk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Festivals
Special events
Performing arts
Oral performance
Oral narratives
Storytelling
Narratives
Trickster tales
Animal tales
Tales
Family history
Hunting Anecdotes
Hunting stories
Great Depression
Seminole Indians
Storytellers
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s1585_b002_f42_x01"Turpentine Camp - Cross City" by Zora Neale Hurston, 1939TextTurpentine industry and trade
African American turpentine industry workers
Industry, Turpentining
Turpentiners
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a_s1576_t86-234bUnidentified Eatonville Methodist church service & musical performance for the WPA Federal Writers' ProjectsoundAfrican Americans
Music -- Performance
Gospel music
Church music
Field recordings
Preaching
Church services
A capella singing
African American Methodists
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Unidentified young African American girls performance for the WPA Federal Writers' ProjectUnidentified young African American girls performance for the WPA Federal Writers' ProjectsoundAfrican Americans
Music -- Performance
Field recordings
Children's songs
A capella singing
Singing games
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FA142216Upson Floral Designs display at Zora Neale Hurston Festival- Eatonville, FloridaVendors
Community enterprise
Community culture
Ethnicity, African American
Exhibit booths
Booths
Material culture--Florida--Orange County--Eatonville
Flowers
Flower arrangement
Flower arrangers
African American women--Florida--Orange County--Eatonville
Art festivals--Florida--Orange County--Eatonville
Folklore revival festivals--Florida--Orange County--Eatonville
Folk festivals--Florida--Orange County--Eatonville
Festivals--Florida--Orange County--Eatonville
Flora and fauna
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FA201119Vaughan McCall cutting and styling hair at the Zora Neale Hurston Festival- Eatonville, FloridaEthnicity, African American
Shaving--Equipment and supplies
Razors
Hairdressing--Equipment and supplies
Barbering
Haircutting
Hairstyles
Occupational groups
Barbers
Teenage boys
Art festivals--Florida--Orange County--Eatonville
Folk festivals--Florida--Orange County--Eatonville
Folklore revival festivals--Florida--Orange County--Eatonville
Festivals--Florida--Orange County--Eatonville
African American men--Florida--Orange County--Eatonville
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FA201115Vaughan McCall cutting and styling hair at the Zora Neale Hurston Festival- Eatonville, Florida.Ethnicity, African American
Shaving--Equipment and supplies
Razors
Hairdressing--Equipment and supplies
Barbering
Haircutting
Hairstyles
Occupational groups
Barbers
Teenage boys
Art festivals--Florida--Orange County--Eatonville
African American men--Florida--Orange County--Eatonville
Folklore revival festivals--Florida--Orange County--Eatonville
Festivals--Florida--Orange County--Eatonville
Folk festivals--Florida--Orange County--Eatonville
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FS99102View looking toward West African artifacts on display at the Zora Neale Hurston Festival of the Arts and Humanities in Eatonville, Florida.Folklife and folklore projects
Projects, Instate
Practices
Rites--Florida--Orange County--Eatonville
Community rites--Florida--Orange County--Eatonville
Festivals, Events and Conferences
Decorative arts
Recreation--Florida--Orange County--Eatonville
Manners and customs
Festivals--Florida--Orange County--Eatonville
Material culture--Florida--Orange County--Eatonville
Arts, African
Ethnic art
Art, West African
Antiquities
Ethnic arts--West Africa
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