Florida Memory • Moses Williams playing the diddley bow

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Moses Williams playing the diddley bow - White Springs, Florida

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Image Number

FS80197

Photographer

Bulger, Peggy A.

Date

1980

Date Note

Photographed in May 1980.

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Collection

Folklife collection
Series 1577, Florida Folk Festival 1980 ; no 4

Physical Description

1 slide - col.

Moses Williams playing the diddley bow - White Springs, Florida

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Title

Moses Williams playing the diddley bow - White Springs, Florida

Subject

Musical traditions, African diaspora

Music (History and characteristics)

Songs, Blues

Musical traditions, Secular

Diddley bow

Ethnicity, African American

Folk music

Instrumentalists

Musical instruments

Music--Performance

Blues musicians

Blues (Music)

African American musicians--Florida--Hamilton County--White Springs

Folk festivals--Florida--Hamilton County--White Springs

Festivals--Florida--Hamilton County--White Springs

Folklore revival festivals--Florida--Hamilton County--White Springs

Arts (Performing)--Florida--Hamilton County--White Springs

African American men--Florida--Hamilton County--White Springs

Creator

Bulger, Peggy A.

Date

1980

Identifier

FS80197

Image URL

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Date Note

Photographed in May 1980.

Geographic Term

White Springs (Fla.)

Hamilton County (Fla.)

Color

color

Physical Description

1 slide - col.

Series Title

Folklife collection

Folklife Collection Series 1577, Florida Folk Festival 1980 ; no 4

Subject - Person

Williams, Moses, 1919-1988

Subject - Meeting

Florida Folk Festival (28th : 1980)

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Chicago Manual of Style

Bulger, Peggy A. Moses Williams playing the diddley bow - White Springs, Florida. 1980. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/120187>, accessed 14 November 2024.

MLA

Bulger, Peggy A. Moses Williams playing the diddley bow - White Springs, Florida. 1980. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 14 Nov. 2024.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/120187>

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(State Archives of Florida/Bulger)

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