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Monday afternoon performances at the 1955 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 3)
Subject
Students
Singers
Musicians
Dancers
Festivals
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Special events
Music performance
Singing
Performing arts
Historical drama
Pageants
Hawaiian guitar
String bands
Description
One reel to reel. Boltin served as the emcee. See the festival program in S 1619, box 1 for more detailed information of the festival performers and activities not recorded. The River of May was a historical play presented by students from various Jacksonville schools.
Source
State Archives of Florida, Series S1576
Date
1955-05-02
Contributor
Florida Folk Festival
Stephen Foster Center
Format
sound recordings
audiotape reels
Type
Sound
Identifier
a_s1576_t77-020
Series
S1576
Item ID
T77-20
Event Name
Florida Folk Festival
Florida Folk Festival (White Springs, Fla. : 1955)
Collector or Fieldworker
Barnes, Foster, 1903-1972
Stephen Foster Center
Tradition Bearer
Boltin, "Cousin" Thelma Ann, 1904-1992
Horne, Eunice
Fogel, Verena
Wally Lonos Hawaiian String Band
Lono, Wally
Godwin, Sydney, Mrs.
Title of Work
Danish customs (Godwin)
River of May (Horne/Students of Jacksonville)
Hawaiian Dance and music (Lono and His Hawaiian String Band/ Fogel)
Hawaiian Dance and music (Lono and His Hawaiian String Band/ Fogel). 1955-05-02. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/234080>, accessed 29 December 2024.
MLA
Hawaiian Dance and music (Lono and His Hawaiian String Band/ Fogel). 1955-05-02. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 29 Dec. 2024.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/234080>